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Christians and Jews should be invited in by Muslims
Algeria's parliament had just passed a law that bans many religious activities such as the promotion of non-Muslim religions, such as Christianity.
Regional, Editorial, 3/27/2006
Royal measures in Morocco to enhance self rule for the Sahara
The Moroccan king Muhammad IV has taken a series of steps aiming to strengthen the self rule project of the southern districts as a solution for the conflict over the Sahara which he had proposed in the last day of his visit to the region which lasted for five days.
Morocco, Politics, 3/27/2006
Moroccan king appoints consultation council for Sahara affairs
The Moroccan king has appointed members of the consultation council for the Sahara affairs. They number 140 members including 14 women. The council is composed of tribal chieftains and representatives of organizations of the civil society.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 3/27/2006
Polesario Front refuses Moroccan king plan
The Polesario Front, which demands the independence of the western Sahara with support of Algeria, expressed rejection of the plan proposed by the Moroccan King and considered it as provocative.
Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 3/27/2006
Siniora for building good relations with Syria
Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora who arrived in Saudi Arabia Sunday to meet with Saudi King Abdullah on the eve of the resumption of Lebanon's national dialogue, said he was willing to visit Syria on the basis of "building good relations between the two countries."
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/27/2006
Charlie Rose Show: Al-Assad denies Syrian link to Hariri's murder
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has denied his government had any role in the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri, according to excerpts of an interview with a US television network.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 3/27/2006
Lahoud's legitimacy questioned for being in the Arab summit
The resumption of the inter- Lebanese dialogue today comes one day after the Lebanese parliamentary majority discounted the legitimacy of the representation of the President Emil Lahoud to the Arab summit to be held in al-Khartoum next Tuesday and Wednesday.
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 3/27/2006
Iran will powerfully resist enemies: Ahmadinejad
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Dehdasht on Monday said the Iranian government nation will make every effort to gain access to nuclear technology for peaceful ends and will powerfully resist the enemies.
Iran, Politics, 3/27/2006
Syria proposes dealing with all issues at Arab summit
Syria's Information Minister Mohsen Bilal has stressed that Syria is working for achieving a true Arab solidarity to discuss all the Arab issues and find suitable solutions and remedies to them.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 3/27/2006
Arab foreign ministers resume meeting in Khartoum
The Arab foreign ministers resumed their meetings in preparation for the 18th Conference of the Arab Summit in Khartoum on Sunday.
Regional, Politics, 3/27/2006
Larsen calls for demarcating borders in Shabaa Farms
The UN delegate to Lebanon for the implementation of UN Security Council resolution 1559 has called on Syria to fully cooperate with Lebanon for the demarcation of the border in Shabaa Farms, stressing that proving the Lebanese identity of these lands can not be made by Beirut alone, according to international laws.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 3/27/2006
Bayanouni says Khaddam planned defection since 2003
Syria's exiled Muslim Brotherhood leader said on Saturday that former Vice-President Abdel-Halim Khaddam informed the group in 2003 that he planned to break ranks with President Bashar al-Assad.
Syria, Politics, 3/27/2006
Saddam calls Arab summit to support Iraqi resistance
Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has called on the Arab leaders to support the "Iraqi resistance." This was expressed in a message that seemed to have been sneaked from inside his prison and published on a site on the Internet for the supporters of the banned Baath Iraqi party.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 3/27/2006
40 bodies were found in Iraq
The Iraqi police announced finding 30 beheaded bodies on Sunday evening in al-Mulla Eid village situated on the highway between the two cities of Baqouba and al-Nahrawan northeast of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 3/27/2006
20 al-Sadr followers killed by American forces
Sheikh Abdul Hadi al-Darraji, member of the office of al-Shaheed al-Sadr in Baghdad, said that the American forces killed more than 18 worshippers inside a mosque north of the capital Baghdad.
Iraq-USA, Military, 3/27/2006
American raid on the ministry of interior in Iraq
The Iraqi police said that the American forces raided the headquarters of the ministry of interior in Baghdad and detained 40 police men after the discovery of 17 non Iraqi prisoners in a secret complex in the building.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/27/2006
Abbas denies resignation over disagreement with Hamas
The chairman of the Palestinian authority Mahmoud Abbas denied that he had threatened to resign the government of the Islamic resistance movement (Hamas) to be presided over by Prime Minister-designate Ismael Henya.
Palestine, Politics, 3/27/2006
Al-Quds mufti, Palestinian groups call for protecting al-Aqsa mosque
Jerusalem's Mufti Sheikh Ikrama Sabri called on the Palestinians to defend al-Aqsa mosque and pray in it. This was expressed following the announcement made by extremist Jewish groups determination to break into the mosque courtyard and to pray in it today (Monday).
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/27/2006
Arab FM to pay same aid level to Palestinians
Arab foreign ministers on Sunday ignored Western explanations for cutting aid to the Palestinian Authority but offered no extra money to compensate for a budget shortfall when Hamas Islamists take office.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 3/27/2006
US not seen as trust worthy by Turks, opposition to intervention in Iran
According to Turkish Daily News( TDN), the results of the latest survey carried out by USAK/ISRO reveals that Turks don't trust the US and are against an attack on Iran.
Iran-Turkey-USA, Politics, 3/27/2006
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Syria's foreign minister said on Saturday that the Arab ministerial preparatory meeting in Khartoum is to discuss a draft resolution to be adopted by the Arab League Summit which would condemn sanctions against Syria and call on Washington to lift them, Syria's official news agency SANA reported.
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Governor of Edlib governorate (northwest of Syria) Attef al-Naddaf reviewed during a meeting yesterday with Antakya Governor Ahmet Kayhan and an accompanying delegation the standing relations of cooperation between the two governorates and means of developing them as well as prospects of the future cooperation in the field of investment.
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Member of the Regional Leadership of Al-Baath Arab Socialist Party, Head of the Regional Peoples Organizations Office, Mrs Shahnaz Fakoush, has stressed strength of the Syrian-Turkish bilateral relations and the desire in developing them in all fields to serve the interest of the two countries.
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