ArabicNews.Com Logo


Daily Edition  -  Tuesday, August 1, 2006
   Front Page
   Previous Edition

 Category
Politics | Business and Economics | Local
 Country News
Algeria | Bahrain | Comoros | Djibouti | Egypt | Iraq | Jordan | Kuwait | Lebanon | Libya | Mauritania | Morocco | Oman | Palestine | Qatar | Syria | Saudi Arabia | Somalia | Sudan | Tunisia | United Arab Emirates | Yemen
 Search

News Calendar
 Resources
Weather
Food & Recipies
Science and Technology
Phone Codes
Currency Exchange
Travel Alerts, Visa Info
Country Information
  Subscription
Premium Subscription
Free Newsletter
 Marketplace
Advertising Info

Search using Kosmix, the web categorization engine


Today's Headlines:

We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now!

US policy going down Israel's failed trails
Lebanon-Israel-USA, Analysis, 8/1/2006

Israel aims to evict Lebanese civilians from their villages by bombs
Israel said today that its forces continued operations to strike what Israel describes as forward infrastructure of Hizbullah terror, saying its infantry, engineers and armor forces took over command posts in the city of A-Teibeh and operated around the villages of Al-Adeisa and Rav A-Talatin, west of the community of Metula.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

People's Assembly and Shura Council condemn American connivance with Israel
The General Committee of Egypt's People's Assembly condemned Israel's war crimes that violated the Fourth Geneva Convention, warning of the dire consequences of the current crisis for the Middle East peace process.
Egypt-Lebanon, Politics, 8/1/2006

Israel massacre 'despicable,' says Irish FM
Irish Foreign Minister Dermot Ahern Monday condemned Israel for its latest massacre of civilians in Lebanon and criticized the failure by the US to call for a ceasefire.
Lebanon-Israel-Ireland, Politics, 8/1/2006

Pope Shenouda condemns Qana massacre
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria condemned Monday the Israeli massacre in the southern Lebanese town of Qana where at least 57 people, mostly children, were killed.
Egypt-Lebanon, Politics, 8/1/2006

Mubarak condemns Israeli acts
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak warned against the consequences of peace process deterioration resulting from the Israeli aggressive practices.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

UNICEF calls for truce in Lebanon-Israel conflict
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) will not stand silent in the face of war crimes against children, UNICEF senior official Alireza Fayyazi yesterday said in reference to Israeli war crimes against humanity in Lebanese southern village of Qana and indiscriminate bombing of Palestinians.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

UK Muslims condemn massacre, Muslim nations to meet
British Muslims have accused the UK and US governments of being responsible for allowing the recent Israeli massacre of some 60 civilians, mostly women and children, in Qana, southern Lebanon.
Lebanon-Israel-UK, Politics, 8/1/2006

Abul-Gheit, Prince Saud probe latest Lebanese developments
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit yesterday discussed with his Saudi counterpart Prince Saud al-Faisal the latest regional developments in light of the Israeli escalation of operations in Lebanon and the Qana massacre.
Egypt-Lebanon, Politics, 8/1/2006

Condemnation of Israeli killings in Gaza
Rohrmann, UNICEF Special Representative in occupied Palestinian territory (OPT) said today "as the international media is focused on the humanitarian disaster unfolding in Lebanon, sadly enough the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is on the verge of being forgotten."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

Ahmadinejad: Israeli aggressions on Lebanon aim to revive dead plan of greater Middle East
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad said today that Israeli aggressions on Lebanon and Palestine aim to revive the dead plan of a greater Middle East.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 8/1/2006

Iran dismisses resolution on nuclear issue
Following the passage of a UN resolution asking Iran for a suspension of the country’s nuclear enrichment and reprocessing activities, Chinese Deputy UN Ambassador Lio Jen Min in a UN Security Council meeting yesterday, said that negotiation and dialogue are the only solution to Iran's nuclear dossier and the talk must begin promptly.
Iran-UN, Politics, 8/1/2006

Second UK base used for US bombs to Israel
Britain's top air force base is now used for controversial US arms shipments to fuel Israel's continuing bombardments of Lebanon and Gaza, according to peace campaigners.
Lebanon-Israel-USA, Politics, 8/1/2006

Sudan: attacks on rebels in north Darfur must stop, UN and African envoys say
Senior United Nations and African Union (AU) envoys to Sudan today jointly condemned a recent militia-backed attack by Government forces against a rebel group in the northern part of the country's strife-torn Darfur region and called for an immediate end to the hostilities.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 8/1/2006

Turkish MPs leave Israeli friendship group in protest
Some 25 Turkish members of parliament have resigned since June from a parliamentary friendship group with Israeli counterparts in protest at Israeli aggressions on Gaza Strip, the West Bank and Lebanon.
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

Egyptian company for online money market information
Egypt has launched a new company for the development of the online money market information to serve all financial companies and banks operating in Egypt.
Egypt, Business, 8/1/2006


News from around the web:

A Refuge That Became a Place of Death - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/30/AR2006073000594.html)
Victims Were From Two Extended Families; Most Suffocated in Debris
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

Israel Launches Attack Deep in Lebanon - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/ats-ap_intl10aug01,1,4440714.story?coll=sns-ap-topinternational)
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

Iraqi Clerics and Government Leaders Condemn Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/01/world/middleeast/01iraq.html)
Several prominent Iraqi clerics and officials on Monday delivered their stiffest rebuke yet over the airstrikes on Lebanon
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 8/1/2006

Attacks Across Iraq Kill More Than 70 - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/ats-ap_intl14aug01,1,6013582.story?coll=sns-ap-topinternational)
Iraq, Politics, 8/1/2006

Casualties of War: Lebanon’s Trees, Air and Sea - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/29/world/middleeast/29environment.html?_r=1&oref=slogin)
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

A New Enemy Gains on the U.S. - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/30/weekinreview/30shanker.html)
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

Lebanon Sees Environmental Devastation - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/01/AR2006080100672.html)
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/1/2006

Hill Democrats Unite to Urge Bush to Begin Iraq Pullout - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/31/AR2006073100743.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/1/2006

More ministers quit Somali govt as talks postponed - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/01/AR2006080100313.html)
Twelve more ministers resigned from Somalia's Western-backed government on Tuesday, in a move that may ultimately clear the way for rival Islamists to take ministerial posts
Somalia, Politics, 8/1/2006

                                                                                                                                                   

Advertise on ArabicNews.com. MyFlowers.com sold more than $2700 of flowers in one month advertising on ArabicNews.com! Make your company, and products a success. Special rate for new and small business. Inquire!Advertising Info

Short Takes:
UAE Deputy Foreign Minister for special affairs Ahmed Abdul-Rahman al-German condemned Israel's brutal aggression on Palestinian and Lebanese people. Go

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held talks in Amman today with the Prime Minister of Jordan, Maarouf al-Bakhit on latest developments in the Palestinian territories in the light of the Israeli continued aggression and the Israeli attack on Lebanon and the possible ways for ending it. Go

Special Representative François Lonsény Fall Go


phone cards




Copyright & other notices
Copyright © 1995-2003 Arabic News.com, All Rights Reserved.
Send comments & suggestions to the webmaster. ArabicNews.com and ArabicNews are trademarks of ArabicNews.com