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Damascus ends withdrawal from Lebanon
The Syrian army escalated the pace of the withdrawal of its forces during recent hours from the Lebanese territories.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 4/25/2005
Human rights watch demands Bush interfere to release Saudi opposition
Human Rights Watch organization concerned with defending human rights urged the American President George W. Bush to interfere and urge the Saudi crown prince Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz to release immediately three Saudi opposition figures detained by the authorities since more than one year because these persons had proposed a petition demanding the creation of a constitutional monarchy in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 4/25/2005
Sit-in in Damascus deploring emergency law and special courts
More than 200 Syrians including several Kurds on Sunday observed a sit-in in Damascus at the invitation of the freedom defense committees and human rights in Syria.
Syria, Politics, 4/25/2005
Aktham Naisseh's trial postponed
Syria, Politics, 4/25/2005
Security source: Egyptian authorities released four Muslim Brothers members
An Egyptian security source said that the authorities released four members of the banned Muslim Brothers group in Egypt among other 28 who were detained on Saturday.
Egypt, Politics, 4/25/2005
Saudi national meeting on diversity of opinion in Abha
he said it intends to allow the opportunity and the freedom of expression for citizens to express their own thoughts and crystallize views in results and recommendations to be submitted to the decision-makers."
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 4/25/2005
Mubarak: Egypt will not live in isolation from the main issues of the region
"Sinai, the land of war and peace, carries symbols and indications that call us to look forward to achieve peace, security and stability for the rest of the Middle East countries and peoples," Mubarak said
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 4/25/2005
Inter Iraqi political forces meeting postponed
A meeting that was due to be held on Sunday including the fifth member committee for the Arab Sunni forces with the Kurdish list was postponed in an attempt to get out of the bottleneck facing the formation of the Iraqi government.
Iraq, Politics, 4/25/2005
Pardon of Samir Jaajaa imminent, wife says
Lebanese parliament member Ne'mat Allah Abu Nasser said on Sunday that a parliamentary committee approved initially a proposal to pardon the leader of the dissolved Lebanese forces militias Samir Jaajaa and the persons detained as a result of al-Denyah and Majdal Anjar incidents in the Lebanon.
Lebanon, Politics, 4/25/2005
Moroccan new family code cited among positive evolutions in UNDP Arab world report
Morocco's adoption of a new family law, recognizing equality between men and women and protecting family and children rights is one of the positive liberalization and democratization evolutions in the Arab world, said a UNDP official.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 4/25/2005
22 Iraqis killed in Baghdad, Takrit explosions
Iraqi police sources said that at least 15 persons were killed in two explosions near a mosque for the Shiite in Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 4/25/2005
Continued killings in Iraq
Four persons were killed and a fifth was injured in a bomb explosion as they were implanting it on Sunday morning in al-Lteifieh and al-Hasweh area to the south of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 4/25/2005
American soldiers killed in two explosions
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/25/2005
Morocco eager to contribute to success of Africa-Asian initiative, says king Mohammed VI
He called, in this respect for "an institutional framework based on sound foundations that include strong political will, involvement of the private sector and of NGOs, as well as greater regional integration." Likewise, went on the royal message, "it should capitalize on the media to consolidate African-Asian friendship.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 4/25/2005
Khouri to boost Syria-Lebanon relations
Secretary General of the Syrian-Lebanese Higher Council Nasri Khouri on Sunday called for boosting relations between the two states in the interest of the two peoples.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 4/25/2005
Prince Moulay Rachid receives China's deputy-premier
Morocco's Prince Moulay Rachid received in Rabat on Friday afternoon china's deputy-prime minister Hui Liangyu.
Morocco-China, Politics, 4/25/2005
Proposed UN reforms would improve performance, Annan says
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Saturday advocated support for his proposals to reform the United Nations, calling them the most far reaching ever put forward in its 60-year history.
Regional-UN, Politics, 4/25/2005
Al-Thawra: Syria - German private university in Homs
Youssef Abdlaki, Director of the project of the Syrian-German private University of al-Wadi, which will be built in the Syrian central city of Homs, has said that the university will receive students starting from next September.
Syria-Germany, Education, 4/25/2005
Reinforcing inter-faith bonds
Following a few months of resentment and fury as reaction to the murder of Egyptian Christian family of Armanius in New Jersy city, final investigations came to the conclusion that it was a normal robbery act.
Egypt, Religion, 4/25/2005
Explosions in the Lebanese Shebaa farms
News reports quoted witnesses that explosions and bullets fire sound were heard in Shabaa Farms areas situated on the Lebanese- Syrian borders which are occupied by Israel.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/25/2005
Two Algerians killed in bomb explosion
The Algerian Liberty paper said on Sunday that the bomb was implanted by Islamists extremists in Beer al-Ater state, 630 Km from the capital Algiers. No side claimed responsibility for the operation.
Algeria, Local, 4/25/2005
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Director General of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) Abdul Aziz Tuweijeri said his organization has adopted important steps to make rapprochement among Islamic creeds.
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Jordanian Premier Adnan Badran announced Sunday that he was going to pay a visit to Syria on the 2nd of May. He added in a statement that he would hold talks with Syrian officials and attend a ceremony for signing an agreement in the field of civil defense.
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King Mohammed VI of Morocco will start as of Monday an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and to Singapore.
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A convoy of aids offered by Syrian Red Crescent and Dutch Red Cross organizations to the Iraqi people headed to the Syrian-Iraqi border point of al-Tanf on Sunday.
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The Syrian-Saudi Arabian Business Council called for intensive bilateral meetings, particularly by those interested in business and investments in the two states to remove obstacles and seek to attract them to the council.
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President Mohammad Khatami of Iran on Sunday called on the Arab and Islamic countries to beware of the conspiracies hatched against Syria, Lebanon and countries of the region.
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Iran on Sunday called for referral of the Israeli nuclear dossier to the United Nations Security Council saying that Israel is not committed to any international principles and charters.
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The 2nd Conference of the Syrian-European Friendship Societies and Federation of Syrian Communities concluded meetings in Madrid on Sunday in the presence of Expatriates Minister Buthaina Shaaban.
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