Tags: iraq
- Subscribe:
- iraq RSS Feed
US military chief warns of Iraq withdrawal deal
23:11:30, 18 November 2008, Radio Australia News
America's most senior military officer says the withdrawal of US forces from Iraq should be based on conditions on the ground, despite a new deal that sets a deadline.
Iraqi cabinet approves pact for US troop withdrawal
18:21:36, 17 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Iraq's cabinet has approved a military pact that requires the withdrawal of all US troops by the end of 2011.
Iraqis headed to Australia stranded in Indonesia
19:22:54, 15 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Forty Iraqi migrants are being questioned by Indonesian authorities after being found stranded on a remote island on their way to Australia.
A series of deadly bomb attacks hit Baghdad
11:35:58, 13 November 2008, Radio Australia News
A double bombing in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, has killed at least 12 people and wounded scores of others.
Iraqi soldier guns down American troops
07:54:27, 13 November 2008, Radio Australia News
An Iraqi soldier working with US troops has shot and killed two of them, as the renewed spate of violence in the country continues.
Bin Laden's son seeks asylum in New Zealand
15:35:42, 11 November 2008, Radio Australia News
The son of the world's most wanted man is reportedly seeking political asylum in New Zealand.
![US President George Bush, pictured here with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, is hosting the G20 leaders in Washington with the global financial crisis top of the agenda. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/indo_susilobush_rtr_151108.jpg "US President George Bush, pictured here with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, is hosting the G20 leaders in Washington with the global financial crisis top of the agenda. [Reuters]")
![War veterans gather at the Cenotaph in central London for Remembrance Day. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/remembrance_rtr_111108.jpg "War veterans gather at the Cenotaph in central London for Remembrance Day. [Reuters]")
![The Malaysia High Court has ruled that the home minister had acted outside his powers charging Raja Petra Kamaruddin under the ISA. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/malay_kamaruddin_afp_1008.jpg "The Malaysia High Court has ruled that the home minister had acted outside his powers charging Raja Petra Kamaruddin under the ISA. [AFP]")
![President Ma (R) has hosted China envoy Chen Yunlin (L) in Taipei, a Taiwanese leader's highest level face-to-face meeting since 1949. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/taiwan_ma_chen_afp_1108.jpg "President Ma (R) has hosted China envoy Chen Yunlin (L) in Taipei, a Taiwanese leader's highest level face-to-face meeting since 1949. [AFP]")
![The new king of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, receives gifts from well-wishers moments after his coronation. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/bhutan_king_afp_1108.jpg "The new king of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, receives gifts from well-wishers moments after his coronation. [AFP]")
!["Because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to America," says President-Elect Barack Obama. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/us_obama_rtr_051108.jpg "\"Because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to America,\" says President-Elect Barack Obama. [Reuters]")
