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11 Iraqis killed in various attacks in Iraq
Some 11 Iraqis including civilians and members of the security forces were killed in attacks and clashes in various areas in Iraq.
Iraq, Military, 12/10/2005

US continues investigation on killing of US hostage
an armed group calling itself "the army of the victorious group" said it kidnapped on Thursday five Iranian officials in al-Taremeyah area north of Baghdad. A statement broadcast by the group on the internet said it kidnapped the five officials after clashes with a speciaized military protection vehicle.
Iraq-USA, Military, 12/10/2005

Mrs al-Assad honored for her work on strengthening the family
Syria-Regional, Local, 12/10/2005

Christian denominations can build churches in Egypt unhindered
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak has issued a decree authorizing governors "to issue licences needed by Christian denominations to demolish, expand and/or build churches."
Egypt, Religion, 12/8/2005

The Iraq politics issue has two dimensions
With the start of so-called "phase 2" investigation by the Senate into how the US intelligence was used to lead the country into a war, and the increased attention this subject was getting, the administration came out with strong attacks against those who made such claim because this greatly undermines the administration's public support in how the administration and its supporters seek to frame the political debate about this issue.
Iraq-USA, Editorial, 12/8/2005

Al-Qaida affiliate group rescues a member from hospital
The Iraqi arena on Wednesday witnessed attacks that covered various parts of Iraq, the most remarkable of which was that gunmen attacked a hospital in Karkouk city that ended in their liberation of one detainee linked to al-Qaida organization before they were able to flee.
Iraq, Military, 12/8/2005

Syria is elected head of world trade union in Havana
15th World Trade Union Conference held early December in Havana unanimously elected Syria as a Head of the World Trade Union, Trade Union Official in Syria said on Wednesday.
Syria-Regional, Local, 12/8/2005

Hostages kidnappers extend grace period in Iraq
Iraq, Local, 12/8/2005

Fayez al-Sayegh appointed director general for TV and radio
Syria, Local, 12/8/2005

Islamic summit to specify who speaks on religious issues
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister prince Saud al-Faisal announced on Tuesday that the special Islamic summit which starts its deliberations today in Mecca will discuss developing the Islamic Fiqh ( Islamic jurisprudence ) and giving it enough power so as to become a higher reference for al-Ifta
Regional, Religion, 12/7/2005

American kidnapped in Iraq, al-Qaida police academy attack
the media official for the Kurdistani Islamic Federation said that the supporters of the Kurdistani Democratic Party which is led by Masoud al-Barazani attacked the headquarters of the Islamic Federation in Dahouk city and burnt one of them in the downtown of the city.
Iraq, Military, 12/7/2005

More foreigners are kidnapped in Iraq
the Islamic Army group in Iraq claimed in a video recording the kidnapping of what it called an American security advisor for the Iraqi housing ministry
Iraq, Local, 12/7/2005

Two police women behind the police academy attack in Baghdad
The Iraqi minister of the Interior Baqer Jaber Soulagh said that two police women carried out the twin suicide operation in the police academy in Baghdad and resulted in killing more than 37 sand injuring 72 of the officers and students of the academy.
Iraq, Military, 12/7/2005

Zaqzouq: Islam innocent of backwardness of Muslims
Egypt-Regional, Religion, 12/7/2005

An Egyptian Copt awarded Islamic thought Prize
The Shura Council on Tuesday received message from the Moroccan Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs nominating an Egyptian Copt, Nabil Luka Babawi, for the award of King Mohammed of Morocco in Islamic thought, an Egyptian government report noted.
Egypt-Regional, Religion, 12/7/2005

Mofaz order resumption of assassination, Palestinian resistance vows to escalate
Palestinian sources in Gaza said that the Israeli warplanes continue flying in the airspace of the sector, amid reports of the readiness of the occupation forces to attack Gaza during the coming hours, after the end of Nathania operation which resulted in killing five persons and injuring other 40, an operation which was claimed by the Islamic Jihad movement.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/6/2005

Efforts to release western hostages in Iraq
Scholars and intellectuals from the Arab and Islamic worlds, in a statement, appealed the kidnappers of the four western hostages to release them quickly, because they affiliate, according to the statement to a peaceful organization known for its support to the causes of oppressed peoples.
Iraq-UK, Local, 12/6/2005

Mass grave found in Lebanon
The committee in charge of defending the "Lebanese missing and the detainees" in Lebanon called on the Lebanese government to convene an extraordinary session to discuss the issue of the mass grave found in the Bekaa.
Lebanon, Local, 12/5/2005

American soldier killed in Iraq; French man kidnaped
unidentified gunmen kidnapped today west of Baghdad a French man working in the capita Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 12/5/2005

Five killed in Israeli Nathania city explosion
The number of persons killed in the attack which was carried out at the entrance of one of the trade centers in the Israeli Nathania city increased to five, and more than 40 were reported as injured, seven of them were in very grave critical situation.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/5/2005

Israeli warplanes violate Lebanese airspace
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 12/5/2005


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