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Sanaa accuses Saudi sides of supporting al-Houthi
News reports quoted sources close to the Yemeni government as saying yesterday that Shiite Saudis were among the sides which supported the rebellion of the Zaidi clergy Hussein Bader Eddine al-Houthi in Sadaah governorate to the north west of the country.
Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 9/17/2004
Darfur's rebels position decides the fate of Abuja talks
Caution prevails the peace negotiations in Abuja following the announcement of the two rebel movements in Darfur on the collapse of the talks with the Sudanese government. The negotiators of the African Union waited for the final stand to be taken by the delegation of the "Justice And Equity" before issuing a final announcement over the fate of this round of talks.
Sudan, Politics, 9/17/2004
Three Iraqi truck drivers were assassinated, two Americans, one British were kidnapped in Baghdad
Unidentified gunmen yesterday un Baghdad yesterday at dawn kidnapped two Americans and one Britain working with " GSCS company," which has the United Arab Emirates as a headquarters and won construction contracts in Iraq.
Iraq, Politics, 9/17/2004
Shukri Ghanem: Israel is a mistake in the political geography
The Libyan foreign minister Shukri Ghanem in Vienna yesterday considered that the major superpowers use of the military force to ensure the security of its oil supplies come up with negative results because this will lead to terrorism.
Libya-Israel, Politics, 9/17/2004
Final touches on the Syrian- EU Association Agreement
News reports in Damascus said that Syria and the European Union started to put the final touches in the last text of their Association Agreement.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 9/17/2004
Mubarak confers with Abizaid
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt yesterday in Alexandria met with the head of the US Central leadership, Army Gen. John Abizaid who arrived in Egypt in a 48- hour visit in conclusion of which he will head to Europe, according to the Middle East News Agency.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/17/2004
Three American soldiers were killed in Iraq
The American occupation army in Iraq yesterday announced the killing of three of its soldiers in al-Anbar governorate to the west of the country, noting that one of them was killed in the fighting yesterday, while the two others died of their injuries in previous clashes.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/17/2004
New siege on Jenin, one Palestinian official kidnapped in Gaza
Witnesses said that gunmen kidnapped a high ranking official of the Palestinian security department yesterday. The witnesses said the attackers cordoned the car of the chairman of the audition and inspection department at the Palestinian general security leadership Col. Muhammad al-Batrwai and forced him to their car and took him to an unidentified destination. News reports said that the gunmen are still besieging his office.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 9/17/2004
Rafah: Egyptian police detain 7 armed Palestinians
Sources in the Egyptian police announced that seven Palestinians surrendered to the local authorities in Rafah city to the south of Gaza after they were besieged for 36 hours after they resorted to a farm, threatening to blow up bombs.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 9/17/2004
CBE merges Misr Exterior bank with Banque Misr
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) issued a decision yesterday merging the small Misr Exterior Bank into the giant Banque Misr. The Misr Exterior Bank (MEB) will continue it services through its branches before transforming as of Sunday next week into Banque Misr, said the CBE statement.
Egypt, Business, 9/17/2004
Two Fruit of the Loom factories to be relocated in Morocco
The Australian "Fruit of the Loom" company decided to close two factories in Ireland and to relocate them in Morocco, said on Thursday the Sydney based "Morning Herald" newspaper.
Morocco, Business, 9/17/2004
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Palestinian Minister of Interior Hakam Balal'awi said the Palestinian side posted Egypt on the security needs necessary for rebuilding the Palestinian security apparatus. He said that Egypt will start training 45 Palestinian security officers at a certain level as of September 25 for six or 10 weeks. Balal'awi termed as profound the just ended week-long Egyptian-Palestinian security talks.
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The Al Amal association for Legality and Territorial Integrity strongly condemned the maneuvers aiming to harm Morocco's territorial integrity, particularly following the decision of South Africa to recognize the so-called Sahrawi republic SADR. The Boujdour based association in a communique sent to the Moroccan News Agency MAP said such misdeeds "hurt national dignity and sovereignty and meddle in domestic affairs of Morocco."
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