Withdrawal follows meeting with UN envoy;  France calls emergency EU meeting to discuss sending troops

Suicide bombings in Mosul and at a police academy in Baghdad recalled levels of violence before the troop surge.

The state-run Herald newspaper said the Zimbabwe National Water Authority cut off water to Harare because it ran out of purification chemicals

The Movement for Democratic Change formation of Morgan Tsvangirai says all outstanding issues must be resolved before the constitutional amendment is published in the official gazette

Government plans to cut new infections in half by 2011