WorldInquiry into Iraq torture claims demandedClaims that more than one hundred Iraqi civilians were tortured and abused by British soldiers must be fully investigated, Britain's High Court was told yesterday.06 Jul 09:08 PM
WorldPetraeus: 'We are in this to win'General David Petraeus has formally assumed command of the 130,000-strong international force in Afghanistan.04 Jul 04:00 PM
World Republican chief: Afghan 'war of Obama's choosing'Republican chief Michael Steele has drawn fire from his own party for calling the commitment of US troops to Afghanistan a 'war of Obama's choosing'. 02 Jul 11:08 PM
WorldNaomi Campbell to explain 'blood diamond'When asked in an interview about receiving a 'blood diamond' Naomi Campbell stormed out - but she won't have the same option open to her when she appears in The Hague.01 Jul 07:16 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer:</i> Rewriting history no way to rehabilitate a nation's past30 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldObama's master of war has a way with wordsDavid Petraeus has become Obama's third commander of the war since April last year.28 Jun 04:00 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer:</i> When the military's out of step with its mastersGeneral Stanley McChrystal deserved to be fired as the United States commander in Afghanistan, writes Gwynne Dwyer.27 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldG8 warn Karzai to speed up Afghan controlWorld leaders have demanded Hamid Karzai detail plans for Afghanistan's future.27 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldHow <i>Rolling Stone</i> brought down a generalTwo words on journalist Michael Hasting's initial pitch to trail Stanley McChrystal appear to have tickled his PR staff's fancy: <i>Rolling Stone</i>.25 Jun 11:17 PM
WorldSacked general led secret war raidsThey called it the "Death Star" because according to one source "you could just reach out with a finger and eliminate" somebody. 25 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldGeneral's exit sends clear signal of intentWith the appointment of David Petraeus, Obama has sent a clear signal that the US' existing strategy will continue.24 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldHeat now briefly off ObamaPresident Barack Obama's handling of the "Runaway General" affair was exemplary.24 Jun 04:00 PM
WorldUS general ordered back from AfghanistanThe Nato commander in Afghanistan has been summoned to Washington over a series of disrespectful remarks he and his staff made to Rolling Stone magazine.22 Jun 07:00 PM
