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Efficient and fair courts for the public are required from judges, Syrian minister
Minister of Justice Mohammad al- Ghufari said Monday that Syria is determined to go ahead in the process of judicial reform, calling for doubling efforts to have cases presented to the courts system to be resolved in a speedy manner.
Syria, Judicial, 10/11/2005
Talks on Iraqi constitution changes continues
The Kurdish parliamentarian member in the constitution drafting committee Mahmoud Othman and the Sunni leaders who are taking part in the talks said they are focused on six or seven points including articles in the constitution relating to the foundation of a federalism in the south, and one article concerning the expulsion committee of the Baathists from political posts.
Iraq, Politics, 10/11/2005
Parliament elections in Egypt start November 9
The Egyptian president Hosni Mubrak on Monday defined the date of starting the general Egyptian elections on November 9th, and these are to be made in three phases.
Egypt, Politics, 10/11/2005
Oman licenses private radio stations
The Sultanate of Oman on Monday announced licensing the establishment of four private TV and radio stations for the first time in the Sultanate.
Oman, Politics, 10/11/2005
Kuwait: Sheikh Salem calls for a team leadership
Member of the Kuwaiti ruling family Sheikh Salem al-Ali al-Sabah, the chairman of the national guard and the fourth in the hierarchy of the royal family, called on Monday for a team leadership in the rule, so as to put an end to constitutional violations and corruption.
Kuwait, Politics, 10/11/2005
Egyptian parliamentary elections and the Muslim Brothers group
The officially banned Muslim Brothers groups in Egypt nominated 150 members for the next parliamentary elections in the country, doubling thereby number of its candidates in which it took part in the elections of year 2000, in what it considered an increase in freedom and political awareness.
Egypt, Politics, 10/11/2005
Okaz: Riyadh: Royal pardon includes 36 wanted
The Saudi Arabian government announced on Monday that a royal pardon will cover every and each person of the wanted, including the 36-member terrorist list, which was circulated last June, if they surrender themselves.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/11/2005
Egypt hails Syrian cooperation with UN investigation team
"Syria has fully cooperated with the international investigation team into the assassination of former Lebanese Premier Rafiq al-Hariri, and this is worthy to appreciate her stance," Egyptian Presidential Spokesman Suleiman Awad said Monday.
Egypt-Syria, Politics, 10/11/2005
Tishreen: Specialized tourist Airlines to be allowed in syria
Syria's Transport Ministry has ambitious plans and future programs scheduled to be a turning point in the field of land, air and maritime transport, Tishreen daily on Monday quoted the Transport Minister as saying.
Syria, Economics, 10/11/2005
Syrian airlines begins flights to Baghdad
Syrian airlines has launched the first trip to Baghdad on Monday to upgrade ties with Iraq and implement agreements that aimed at regulating trips between the two states.
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 10/11/2005
London reduces forces in Iraq, Bin Hali denies attacks on AL procession
The assistant secretary general of the Arab League, Ahmad Bin Hali, on Monday denied that the procession of the Arab League now present in Iraq was exposed to fire.
Iraq-Regional-UK, Politics, 10/11/2005
Four policemen killed in Baghdad, US consulate bombarded
The American consulate in al-Hella, south of Baghdad, was bombarded by mortars fire on Monday morning, but no casualties were reported, according to the Iraqi police and the American embassy.
Iraq, Military, 10/11/2005
Lebanese newspaper warns against problems in Lebanon
The Lebanese al-Safir daily newspaper warned against attempts by some "would-be politicians who are incited by the US and France" to weaken Arabism and Syria's stances in Lebanon ahead of the report of the international investigation committee into the assassination of former Lebanese premier Rafiq Hariri.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/11/2005
Bahrain: we will not normalize with Israel
Bahrain's new foreign minister Sheikh Khaled Bin Ahmad Bin Muhammad al-Khalifa said on Sunday that the kingdom does not intend to establish relations with Israel, despite its decision taken to end the boycott of the Israeli product as part of the free trade agreement conditions between Bahrain and the USA.
Bahrain-Israel, Politics, 10/11/2005
Welsh is tomorrow in Beirut
The Lebanese prime minister Foaud Sinioura told the Lebanese daily Assafir that the US under secretary of state for the Middle East affairs David Welsh will visit Lebanon tomorrow, within the course of his tour on the region.
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 10/11/2005
Egypt denies Israeli allegations of al-Qaida imposition in Sinai
One Egyptian security source denied on Monday the Israeli allegations to that al-Qaida organization established a base for itself in Sinai.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 10/11/2005
Saudi Arabia seeks to renovate its British planes
Saudi Arabian sources said that the government may agree to finalize a deal ranging between 2 to 3 billion dollars to renovate the British Tornado jet fighters, in the framework of plans to enhance its armed forces.
Saudi Arabia-UK, Politics, 10/11/2005
Qatar joins the UN security council
The UN general assembly in New York on Monday elected five nonpermanent states in the UN security council which are Qatar, Congo ( Brazavil ), Ghana, Peru and Slovakia.
Qatar-Regional, Politics, 10/11/2005
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Lebanese parliamentarian Saad al-Hariri said that Lebanon is in front of a golden opportunity that should be used, expressing his optimism together with the Maronite Patriarch Butrous Sfeir on the future of the country. Following his meeting with Sfeir in Rome, Saad al-Hariri said "those who killed (Rafiq) al-Hariri should pay the price," questioning that if the report of UN investigation has no information, then why all this big criticism to it?"
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Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri said on Monday that "any betting on the possibility of split in Syrian-Lebanese ties is impossible and losing one."
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Director of the General Company for Water Studies Akram Shahwan said that a project to draw waters of the River Euphrates to the ancient central city of Palmyra and the adjacent areas would begin early nest year.
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