Brown shouldn&#39;t withdraw British troops: Iraq FM
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Prime Minister-designate Gordon Brown should not withdraw British troops from Iraq, the war-torn country&#39;s foreign minister said Thursday as he cautioned that it is important not to show insurgents any sign of weakness.
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British troops still have "an important job to do" in Iraq, Prime minister Gordon Brown says.
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British troops still have "an important job to do" in Iraq, Gordon Brown says, ruling out a timetable for withdrawal.
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New Prime Minister Gordon Brown acknowledged there were failures in planning for post-invasion Iraq, and said Wednesday that Britain would shift its forces there away from combat while investing more in Iraq's economy.
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Monday he would not rule out military action against Iran, but believed a policy of sanctions could still persuade Tehran to drop its disputed nuclear program.
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Britain said on Thursday its troops will stay in Iraq for as long as required by the Iraqi authorities, denying a newspaper report that it was urging Washington to give a provisional timetable for a pull-out.
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Prime minister-in-waiting Gordon Brown refused Saturday to rule out military action against Iran over its programme of nuclear enrichment, the BBC reported.
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Britain is considering a request to shift some of its forces in Iraq to allow an attack on rebels in Fallujah, Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s spokesman said, denying the move was related to the US presidential election.
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US commander in Iraq General David Petraeus is to hold talks with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Tuesday, during a stopover on his way back to Baghdad from Washington.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown rejected on  Tuesday a call to pull British troops out of Iraq, insisting  they still had an important job to do battling militias and  providing security.
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British Foreign Secretary Jack Strawsaid Tuesday that British troops in Iraq should be redeployed so as to ensure security in the country before the national electionsare held at the end of next January.
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Labour&#39;s former Defence Secretary Lord Healey has opposed the deployment of British troops around Baghdad. He told Sky&#39;s Sunday with Adam Boulton that British forces should leave Iraq as quickly as possible.
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In contrast to the U.S. troop buildup, Prime Minister Tony Blair said today that Britain will withdraw up to 1,600 of its roughly 7,100 British troops in southern Iraq in the coming months.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki held talks with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Thursday, notably discussing the plight of five Britons seized in Baghdad last year, Brown's office said.
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British troops in Iraq have an important job to do and there is no fixed timetable for their withdrawal, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday, despite speculation that Britain will soon announce a major pullout.
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Britain's next prime minister, Gordon Brown, arrived in Iraq on Monday for a fact-finding visit as he weighs Britain's future involvement in a four-year-old war that has angered voters and led to calls for a speedy pullout.
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LONDON, Oct 18  Britain is considering a U.S. request to move troops into more potentially dangerous areas of Iraq, a politically charged move which has re-ignited anger over Prime Minister Tony ...