1. The Real Recovery Plan
(Newsletter)

...anger about our economic meltdown does not necessarily make a political revolution.  CONTINUE... Report: Combat Brigades Will Stay in Iraq Investigating Reports By MWC NEWS    T...

2. Obama's Outreach to Muslims: Empty Rhetoric, Same Old Policies
(Opinions/Features)

... no claim on their territory or resources. Iraq's sovereignty is its own. That is why I ordered the removal of our combat brigades by next August (and) why we will honor our agreement with Iraq's demo...

3. Full text of Obama speech in Cairo
(Editor/Daily)

... no claim on their territory or resources. Iraq's sovereignty is its own. That is why I ordered the removal of our combat brigades by next August. That is why we will honour our agreement with Iraq's ...

4. Will Obama Vacate Iraq?
(Opinions/op-ed)

...missions;  and protecting our  ongoing civilian and  military efforts within Iraq.’ So, instead of ‘combat brigades’, the re-labelled ‘transitional force’ will carry on the ‘targeted co...

5. Report: Combat Brigades Will Stay in Iraq
(Opinions/Daily)

...tions would end in Iraq by August 2010. Despite Obama’s pledge, new evidence has emerged that the US plans to keep combat brigades in Iraq, but they will operate under a different name. Investigative ...

6. TRANSCRIPT: Bush Addresses Iraq
(Opinions/Daily)

...,700 troops by Christmas. And he expects that by July, we will be able to reduce our troop levels in Iraq from 20 combat brigades to 15. Gen. Petraeus also recommends that in December we begin trans...

7. US urges end to Iraqis' differences
(Archived/News/Arab)

Robert Gates, the US defence secretary, has urged Iraq's ethnic Kurds and majority Arabs to resolve their entrenched dispute over oil and land before a scheduled American troop withdrawal by 2012.

8. Iraq PM: US troops may stay
(Archived/News/Arab)

The Iraqi prime minister has said US troops could stay in the country beyond 2011.

9. Obama: US has 'no claim' on Iraq
(Archived/News/Global)

Barack Obama, the US president, has said his country is not seeking any claim on Iraqi territory, after holding talks with Iraq's prime minister in Washington.

10. US to bolster force in Afghanistan
(Archived/News/Global)

The US is planning to send between 20,000 and 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan by next summer, Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the US joint chiefs of staff, has said.