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Expectations for the Iraqi elections results
While the Iraqi street is waiting for the results of the parliamentary elections and the shape of the new government which will be result, members of the competing lists continued to provide preliminary results saying their lists to be winners.
Iraq, Politics, 12/19/2005
Gulf summit and the internal agenda
The the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) 26th ordinary summit which was opened in Abu Dhabi on Sunday will consider several internal issues, especially extending work in the interim phase of the Customs Union and the electricity and water grid projects among the member states and the timetable program for the monetary Union.
Gulf, Politics, 12/19/2005
Gulf summit and Iraq and Iran
Works of the 26th annual ordinary summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) which is hosted by the United Arab Emirates for two days, opened in Abu Dhabi in the presence of the six Guldf states leaders.
Gulf-Regional, Politics, 12/19/2005
Inter- Lebanese governmental crisis
The Lebanese government is finding difficulties to preserve its unity since the assassination of the Lebanese journalist and parliamentarian Jubran Tweini on December 12.
Lebanon, Politics, 12/19/2005
King Abdullah to Saudi women: be patient, patient and patient
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on Saturday addressed Saudi women who were taking part in the fifth session of the national dialogue conference by saying "I wish you success and ask you to be patient, patient and patient," appealing them "of asking for what is possible," stressing that national dialogue is continuous.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 12/19/2005
Lebanon closes the military line with Syria
The Lebanese authorities said it will close indefinitely the military road line between Lebanon and Syria which was used in the past to transport officials and senior figures between the two states prior to the Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/19/2005
Al-Sharq al-Awsat: UN investigator sees link between various Lebanese assassinations
The top UN investigator into the killing of Lebanon's prime minister said that there seems to be a link between the different assassinations that tokk place in Lebanon in recent times.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 12/19/2005
Iran - EU nuclear talks to resume
Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) and Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani on the country's peaceful application of nuclear technology, said I ran would seek a win-win startegy in talks with the Europeans on the nuclear issue, and would continue these talks if they are fruitfull, affirming that the Iranians are determined to seriously continue the uranium enrichment process
Iran-European Union, Politics, 12/19/2005
Iran said the problem of the Abu Moussa islands can be solved bilaterally
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi said on Monday that statement of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) included repetitive claim about three disputed Islands in the Persian Gulf, which are claimed by the United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates-Iran, Politics, 12/19/2005
Intensive attacks in Iraq coincide with Cheney's visit
Iraqi medical sources said that 17 citizens most of whom are from the police were killed in various incidents. The sources added that among the killed persons is Khuder al-Hamadani, the leading figure in the Kurdistani National Union party.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 12/19/2005
Israel jails Palestinian candidate ahead of elections
The Israeli occupation's prison authorities have sent an imprisoned Palestinian candidate for next month's legislative elections to solitary imprisonment near Ramleh, according to the candidate's relatives
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/19/2005
Solana looms to stop aid if Hamas wins elections
The Higher Coordinator Of The Foreign Policy And Defense Affairs for the European Union, Javier Solana, indicated the European Union may stop aid to the Palestinian authority if Hamas ( the Palestinian national resistance movement) wins the next legislative elections.
Palestine-European Union, Politics, 12/19/2005
Syria increases interests on deposits
Syrian Public Loan Bank increased interests on deposits in a step to encourage Syrians to depose their money inside the country.
Syria, Economics, 12/19/2005
Sharon hospitalized loosing consciousness
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon was admitted speedily to a hospital on Sunday evening after loosing consciousness.
Israel, Politics, 12/19/2005
German hostages in Iraq released
The German foreign minister Frank Walter announced on Monday the release of the German archeologist Suzanne Ostove who was kidnapped with her Iraqi driver three weeks ago in Ninwa governorate north of Iraq.
Iraq-Germany, Local, 12/19/2005
Egypt asks for anti-terror strategy
Egypt's Minister of Insurance and Social Affairs, Amina El Guindi, urged Arab countries to adopt a unified and clear anti-terror strategy.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 12/19/2005
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