Senate Rejects Early Pullout From IraqThe Wall Street Journal
5/16, 1:29 pm
The Senate rejected calls for an early withdrawal from Iraq as Democrats struggled to find a path to end weeks of confrontation with Bush over war funding.
Iraq Withdrawal Move Thwarted in SenateThe Associated Press
5/16, 12:53 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate on Wednesday rejected legislation that would cut off money for combat operations in Iraq after March 31, 2008....
Senate Rejects Iraq Funding CutoffThe New York Times
5/16, 12:51 pm
Today?s vote was a stinging defeat for Democrats who are highly critical of President Bush?s Iraq war strategy.
Top general: Prince Harry will not serve in IraqThe Los Angeles Times
5/16, 12:44 pm
Britain's Prince Harry will not be sent with his unit to Iraq, Britain's top general said today, citing specific threats to the third in line to the throne.
General: Prince Harry Won't Go to IraqThe Associated Press
5/16, 12:28 pm
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's Prince Harry will not be sent with his unit to Iraq, Britain's top general said Wednesday, citing specific threats to the third in line to the throne....
Iraq Withdrawal Move Thwarted in SenateThe Washington Post
5/16, 12:16 pm
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday rejected legislation that would cut off money for combat operations in Iraq after March 31, 2008.
War in the SenateThe Corner on National Review Online
5/16, 12:03 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Wednesday rejected legislation that would cut off money for combat operations in Iraq after March 31, 2008. The vote... . . .
Truck bomb kills 40 in market north of BaghdadThe Los Angeles Times
5/16, 11:51 am
U.S. troops south of the capital step up their search for three missing American soldiers.
A pickup truck hiding explosives beneath layers of palm fronds blew up in a market in a Shiite enclave north of Baghdad, killing at least 40 people, authorities reported today, while U.S. troops south of the capital stepped up their search for three missing American soldiers.
Will Bush Need an Iraq Czar to Monitor His Iraq Cz...The Corner on National Review Online
5/16, 10:45 am
Here#39;s an e-mail from a dismayed friend in Washington who follows the Iraq debate closely: If yoursquo;re going to hire someone for this position, ... . . .
Japan says North Korea developing new long-range missile (capable of hitting Guam) and SCounterterrorism Blog
5/16, 10:32 am
Japan says North Korea developing new long-range missile (capable of hitting Guam) and S. Korea, US verifying reports on test of new N.K.
U.N. seeks Lebanon assassinations tribunal - U.N. Counterterrorism Blog
5/16, 10:30 am
U.N. seeks Lebanon assassinations tribunal - U.N. Sec-Gen asks UNSCR after letter by Pres.
(Iraq) UCounterterrorism Blog
5/16, 10:11 am
(Iraq) U.S. Aircraft Drop Leaflets Seeking Information on Missing U.S.
Guantanamo terror detainee claims innocence, tortureThe Los Angeles Times
5/16, 3:00 am
Majid Khan, a Pakistani national accused of being a scout for Al Qaeda plots, details his allegations against the U.S. at a hearing.
WASHINGTON -- A Pakistani national who U.S. officials believe scouted potential American targets for Al Qaeda attacks has told a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, that he had no ties to the terrorist group and insisted he was tortured by American interrogators after being captured by Pakistani authorities in 2003.
Soldier's family has new cause for worryThe Los Angeles Times
5/16, 3:00 am
Pfc. Joseph J. Anzack of Torrance, erroneously reported slain in Iraq last month, is now listed as missing -- officially.
Three weeks after enduring an incorrect report that her son had been killed in Iraq, Theresa Anzack said Tuesday that he was among four soldiers missing after a weekend ambush by insurgents south of Baghdad.
Police deny chlorine used in Iraq attackThe Washington Times
5/16, 12:00 am
A car bomb exploded near a market in a Shi'ite enclave northeast of Baghdad, killing at least 32 people and wounding 50, police said today. Hospital officials and victims said chlorine gas may have been used in the attack, but police denied that.
Surging Ahead in IraqOpinionJournal.com
5/15, 12:01 am
The new strategy in Iraq can work. But Washington has to give it time.
Best of the Web TodayOpinionJournal.com
5/14, 12:10 pm
Will U.S. taxpayer pay reparations for Japanese war crimes? Plus Iraqi Shiites reject Iran!