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Human Rights group says Israel violate Geneva convention
"Israel's actions constitute collective punishment against the Gazan population, reaching to 1.6 million persons. Collective punishment is prohibited according to Article 33 of the Fourth Geneva Convention, said the Network in a statement.
Palestine-Israel-European Union, Politics, 7/5/2006
Israeli warplanes bombarded a house in Gaza, injure child
Palestinian Presidency Spokesperson, Nabil Abu Rdaina said today the decision of the Israeli Security Cabinet to bring the Israeli army to populated areas in the Gaza Strip is a dangerous and ascending escalation to reoccupy the Gaza Strip.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/5/2006
Shaath: Egypt helping to solve crisis of abducted solider
He also referred to the 1.4 million Palestinians suffering from the current Israeli siege on Gaza, along with the 10,000 Palestinian detainees in the Israeli jails.
Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 7/5/2006
Saudi's al-Qaida rejects renewed amnesty offer
A Washington Post report said yesterday that al-Qaida organization in Saudi Arabia has rejected a renewed amnesty offer by the Saudi Government to according to an Internet statement.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/5/2006
African Union extension of Darfur forces praised
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul -Gheit lauded the 7th African Union summit which wound up Sunday in the Gambian capital Banjul and said the summit witnessed enlightened and profound debates.
Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 7/5/2006
Egyptian FM: word countries entitled to nuclear energy
Egypt-Iran, Politics, 7/5/2006
Sudan - Iran seek stronger relations
Iran's Majlis speaker Gholam-Ali in a meeting with Sudanese Ambassador to Tehran Abdullah Khasar al-Bashir today said that given Sudan's ancient civilization and its large Islamic community, the country is of special importance in Iran's foreign policy.
Sudan-Iran, Politics, 7/5/2006
Iranian official to meet Solona on nuclear talks
Iranian and EU officials will discuss the EU nuclear incentives package on July 11, Iran's Deputy Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Javad Vaidi said on Wednesday.
Iran-European Union, Politics, 7/5/2006
White House disagrees on Iraq withdrawal Congressional debate
Asked about the amnesty program of the Iraqi Prime minister and the Shiite leader's call to include insurgents who attacked the US forces, US White House spokesmen Tony Snow said that the US is not going to insert itself in this decision.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/5/2006
Iranian official condemns terrorist acts in Iraq
Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi today condemned terrorist "acts and crimes committed by occupation forces in Iraq."
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 7/5/2006
Albright says Iraq war biggest mistake in US history
She pointed out that Washington did not take into account the repercussions of the Iraq war
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/5/2006
Iraqi journalist shot dead
International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today spoke of the killing of Iraqi journalist Alaa Hassan, who was killed while on his way to work.
Iraq, Local, 7/5/2006
UK poll used to demonize Muslims
Muslim leaders are questioning the findings of a new poll that is being used to demonize the UK's 1.8 million community ahead of this week's anniversary of last year's London bombing.
Regional-UK, Culture, 7/5/2006
AE Etisalat wins Egypt's 3rd mobile licence
Egypt-United Arab Emirates, Business, 7/5/2006
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The United Nations Human Rights Council will open its first-ever special session today in Geneva, focusing on the situation in the occupied Palestinian territory, the world body announced yesterday.
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The New York Times reported yesterday that "The central morgue said Tuesday that it received 1,595 bodies last month, 16 percent more than in May," since the death of al-Qaida leader in Iraq Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, and the report showed a trend of increasing casualties from the year 2005 to 2006 , and the same increasing trend from January of this year to June.
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received today a phone call from King Mohammed VI of Morocco on the latest developments and exerted efforts to solve the growing humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian territories as well as putting an end to the Israeli crimes against the Palestinian people.
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Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmad Aboul Gheit condemned Israel's attack on Gaza Strip and said, "More than 1.3 million defenseless Palestinians in the area are subject to mass punishment and living under harsh conditions."
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Foreign ministers of Iraq's neighboring states: Iran, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Turkey plus Egypt are to hold their 9th meeting in Iran on July 8-9.
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