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Families of Syrian Golan prisoners in Israeli jails call for help
Families of the occupied Syrian Golan prisoners in Israeli jails called on all international legal boards and human rights organizations to work seriously to "put an end to the Israeli violations against these prisoners."
Syria-Israel, Politics, 11/24/2005
Iranian commitment to help Iraqi president Talibani
The Iraqi President Jalal al-Talibani said in conclusion of a historical visit to Iran that he had received commitment from Iran to help him to end the acts of violence in his country.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 11/24/2005
Syria will not bow to pressure, party official says
Assistant Secretary General of al-Baath Arab Socialist Party Abdullah al-Ahmar underlined Wednesday that Syria "will not bow to pressure and she is keen to achieve the just and comprehensive peace in the region which restores the usurped rights."
Syria-Regional-USA, Politics, 11/24/2005
UK papers blocked from revealing Bush - Blair conversation on Al-Jazeera bombing
Working staff in al-Jazeera TV today are observing a symbolic sit in in the headquarters of the channel, with calls for opening an investigation over the bombardment of al-Jazeera offices in Kabul and in Baghdad and the bombardment of Palestine hotel in Baghdad.
Qatar-USA, Politics, 11/24/2005
Syrian-Iraqi cooperation in Transport
The General Assemblies of the Syrian-Iraqi Company for land Transport and the Iraqi-Syrian Company for Maritime Shipping discussed overnight their general budgets and the vehicles they need as well as means of enhancing existing cooperation between them.
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 11/24/2005
Rice: forces will reduce in Iraq; discuss Palestine issue
The US administration has not ruled out a nearby reduction of its forces in Iraq, at a time when pressure have increased on the White House, especially from the representatives of the Democratic Party, in order to withdraw the forces from Iraq.
Regional-USA, Politics, 11/24/2005
Al-Qaida denies death of Zarqawi
Al-Qaida organization in Iraq refuted reports which state that its leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was killed.
Iraq, Politics, 11/24/2005
Strong confrontations in south Lebanon
Israel says that the parachutist who fell in the Lebanese territories was a mere tourist, rather than a soldier in the Israeli army, while Hizbullah says that the mere opening fire towards into the Lebanese territories is considered a violation for the Lebanese sovereignty.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 11/24/2005
Shalom warns against current situation in Lebanon
With the tension prevailing in south Lebanon, the Israeli foreign minister Silvan Shalom said that the current situation in Lebanon cannot be continued, noting that no one can dare to strip Hizbullah party of its weapons and to deploy the Lebanese army near the border with his country.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 11/24/2005
1st Syrian-Qatari Investment Conference Opens in Damascus
He said the new investment law will soon be issued to expand the domain investment in Syria and attract investors.
Syria-Qatar, Economics, 11/24/2005
Israeli Knesset dissolved, early elections on March
The Israeli President Moshe Katsav on Wednesday signed a decree for dissolving the Israeli parliament ( Knesset). A matter which paves the way for carrying out early elections on March 28th, 2006.
Israel, Politics, 11/24/2005
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The Egyptian government said that "the run-offs of the second stage of Egypt's parliamentary elections will be held Saturday, November 26 in 68 constituencies in nine governorates. 242 candidates will be competing for 121 seats," adding that the police will be restricted to securing polling stations from the outside.
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Lebanese Defense Minister Elias al-Mur called upon the international community Wednesday to exert pressure on Israel to stop its daily violations of Lebanon's sovereignty "a matter that increases tension in the region."
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received Wednesday a phone call from his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak in which they discussed the recent developments in the region as well as the Syrian cooperation with the UN Investigation Committee into killing of former Lebanese Premiere Rafiq al- Hariri.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received Musstafa Othman Ismail, the Advisor to Sudanese President. Ismael handed al-Assad a message from President Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir of Sudan expressing solidarity with Syria in the current situation, and on the continued cooperation and coordination between the two states, Syria and Sudan.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received Head of the Jordanian National Security Council, Maarouf al-Bakheit, at al-Rawda Palace on Wednesday.
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An Egyptian and Palestinian agreement was concluded a number of measures including exempting people under age 18, and above 40 age "from obtaining entry visa in addition to previously exempted people; e.g. women, students at Egyptian universities, holders of diplomatic passports, those seeking medical treatment, members of official delegations and Palestinian merchants in coordination with the Authority," the Egyptian government said.
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"The Egyptian economy is expected to recover soon due to the increased flow of foreign investments. 20% of the shares of the Egyptian telecommunications company would be put up for sale. This will achieve a net revenue of LE 4 billion," a government report said.
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"Israel is performing an organized terrorism of state in the region," former US Louisiana state representative David Duke said Wednesday in a joint meeting with Syria's Mufti. "It is the US administration, not the US people, who antagonizes Syria," the Mufti said, pointing out that all pressures on Syria are to made to force her to give up her national and pan-Arab resolute position.
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