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Hamas: Israel is not a peace partner
Commenting on the movement's winning of the elections, the head of the Hamas list, Islah Wal-Tagheir said that the voting of the Palestinian for Hamas is a referendum for reforms and resistance.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/27/2006
Palestinian president clings to peace with Israel
The Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he will start immediately consultations for a new government following the winning of the Islamic resistance movement Hamas of the majority in the legislative elections against the Fatah movement.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/27/2006
Egyptian mediation in Syria, Lebanon relations
Sinioura said in conclusion of his talks with Mubarak that his country is looking forward that the efforts to improve Lebanese- Syrian relations will result in "consolidating (Lebanon's) independence, freedom and Arab identity."
Egypt-Lebanon, Politics, 1/27/2006
Bush meets with Saad al-Hariri
The US President George W. Bush received today Saad al-Hariri, son of the former Lebanese prime minister Saad al-Hariri who was murdered in February 2005. This came as a confirmation from Washington side on its support for Lebanon at the current conditions.
Lebanon-Syria-USA, Politics, 1/27/2006
Lebanese president underlines importance of relations with Syria
al-Hoss said that the US, through interfering in Lebanon's affairs, wants to press Syria, disarm resistance, and settle Palestinians in Lebanon.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 1/27/2006
Larijani: Russia's proposal does not meet Iran's energy demands
Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani today said that Russia's proposal on production of Iran's required nuclear fuel inside its soil does not fully respond to Iran's nuclear energy demands
Iran-Russia, Politics, 1/27/2006
Iraqi interior minister escapes assassination; nine killed in new attacks
The Iraqi minister of industry in interior Osama al-Najafi said he escaped an assassination attempt north of Baghdad that resulted in killing three of his guards and injuring another.
Iraq, Politics, 1/27/2006
American losses in Iraq effecting overall US military capabilities
A statement by the American army announced the killing of one of its soldiers and injuring another in an attack by one explosive south of Baghdad on Thursday.
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/27/2006
Bush, Rice say Palestinian elections show power of democracy
US President George W. Bush said the results of the January 25 Palestinian parliamentary elections present a "wake-up call" to the incumbent Fatah party leadership, reflecting voter dissatisfaction and a desire for change. However, he said HAMAS, which appears set to assume a clear majority in the 132-seat legislature, cannot be a "partner in peace" if its platform calls for the destruction of Israel.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 1/27/2006
Israel refuses to deal with Hamas
Israel has stated it refuses to negotiate with a Palestinian authority that includes in its components Hamas, which it described as "an armed terrorist organization that calls for the destruction of Israel."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/27/2006
Nazif: US mistaken to exclude Egypt from free trade zone
stressed "the importance of accelerating a free trade agreement with the United States, noting that Egypt is determined to open its trade to all world countries
Egypt-USA, Economics, 1/27/2006
Sudan refugees interviewing in Egypt done
Staff of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have finished interviewing the remaining Sudanese detainees who have been held by Egyptian authorities since a Cairo demonstration turned fatally violent in late December, an agency spokesman announced today.
Sudan-Egypt-UN, Politics, 1/27/2006
African Union reaffirm for third time will to be effective
JANA reported yesterday that the African Union summit being held in Sudan reaffirmed the resolution of its 4th session in Abuja and its 5th session in Serte regarding Africa's adherence that the final objective of the Union is the establishment of the United States of Africa."
Regional, Politics, 1/27/2006
Saudi Arabia summons ambassador in Denmark for insulting Prophet Muhammad
Saudi Arabia has summoned its ambassador to Denmark, and Riyadh justified this measure to that Copenhagen did not take enough measures against the paper which published drawings insulting for prophet Muhammad.
Saudi Arabia-Denmark, Politics, 1/27/2006
Dardari opens Audi Bank main branch in Syria
Syria's Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Abdallah Dardari opened yesterday the main branch and headquarters of Audi Bank in Damascus.
Syria-Lebanon, Business, 1/27/2006
Islamic banks open in Syria during 2006
Syria's Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdullah Al-Dardari said Thursday the current year will witness the opening of several Islamic banks in Syria for the first time.
Syria, Economics, 1/27/2006
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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak on Thursday had a telephone call with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during on the Palestinian legislative elections results. Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said the election imposes a new political reality "which we hope will contribute to the peace process."
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Turkish Premier Recep Tayyeb Erdogan on Thursday underlined his country's rejection of any foreign plot that targets Syria or Iran.
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The US ambassador to India threatened India that if it does not vote with the US to refer Iran to the UN Security Council regarding Iran's civil nuclear energy issue, the US would reject the nuclear cooperation agreement between the two sides, the New York Time reported yesterday.
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The United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) today evacuated seven of its staff members to South Darfur's capital, Nyala, from the Sharia area after fighting broke out there between the rebel Sudan Liberation Army (SLA) and Sudanese government forces.
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