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The ruling party accuses al-Turabi party of planning acts of destruction, assassination
The ruling party in Sudan has accused the opposition People's Congress party, which is led by Hassan al-Turabi, and whose activities were suspended, of planning for acts of destruction and assassination by using military acts with the aim of spreading "chaos" and "instability" in the country.
Sudan, Politics, 4/3/2004
Human rights council to take immediate measures to solve citizens complaints
Egypt's National Council for Human rights is to take immediate and effective measures to investigate around 500 complaints filed by citizens.
Egypt, Politics, 4/3/2004
Algeria: elections committee calls on the government to limit violence
The elections committee in Algeria called on the government to halt the series of the acts of violence which overwhelmed the presidential campaigns in preparations for the elections to be on April 8th.
Algeria, Politics, 4/3/2004
Al-Assad mediates to settle the disputes over the Arab summit
News reports in Cairo said that the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is making efforts to mediate for convening a meeting between the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and the Tunisian President Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali to settle the controversy over the place and time of convening the Arab summit.
Regional, Politics, 4/3/2004
Bin Ali is committed to reforms; al-Faisal stressed the inevitability of convening the summit
Vagueness remained overwhelming the atmospheres relating to convening the Arab summit, its place and time, yesterday despite the atmospheres of optimism which coupled the meeting between the Tunisian President Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali and the Secretary general of the Arab League Amr Moussa.
Tunisia-Regional, Politics, 4/3/2004
Damascus denies the two booby trapped car reports; Jordan: Syria is not responsible for that
Amman was careful yesterday to deny that Syria is involved in the entry of the two booby trapped car to Jordan via the Syrian lands, by saying "this was not made at the knowledge and responsibility of the Syrian authority," at a time during which Syria expressed its strong regret "over these news and stressed care to maintain Jordan's security."
Jordan-Syria, Politics, 4/3/2004
Saudi crown prince in Morocco
The Saudi crown prince Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz arrived in Cazablanca yesterday in a visit which lasts for several days during which he will hold talks with the Moroccan King Muhammad IV, who welcomed the crown prince at the airport together with prince Moulai Rasheed, according to an official source.
Saudi Arabia-Morocco, Politics, 4/3/2004
Mahatir Mohammad meets with Syrian parliamentary Delegation
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahatir Mohammad praised on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur the spirit of tolerance and fraternity in Syria, particularly within the religious framework.
Syria-Malaysia, Politics, 4/3/2004
Crown prince Abdullah discuss oil prices with Bush
The spokesman for the White House said yesterday that the US President George W. Bush and the Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah discussed oil prices, noting that the US administration also speaks with other producers from inside OPEC and outside it.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 4/3/2004
Syrian-Turkish relations highlighted
Aleppo Governor Osama Adi received on Friday Director General of Turkish Republic State Railways (TCDD), Suleiman Karaman, and an accompanying delegation.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 4/3/2004
Two Americans killed; Bush will not be scared, nor withdraw; al-Sader: we are the Iraqi wing for Hamas and Hizbullah
The Iraqi Shiite Clergy Muqtada al-Sader yesterday announced his solidarity with the Palestinian Hamas movement, in response to the call made by the secretary general of the Hizbullah party Hassan Nasrullah, adding he should be considered the "striking arm" of the movement in Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/3/2004
Moroccan FM holds talks with US arms control official
Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohammed Benaissa, held talks in Rabat Friday with Jackie Sanders, President Bush's special representative for the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 4/3/2004
King Mohammed VI Holds Talks with Saudi Crown prince
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 4/3/2004
New York Times: Washington audits the accounts of Arab diplomats
The New York Times daily said yesterday that the American authorities audits the bank accounts of diplomats from Arab states.
Regional-USA, Politics, 4/3/2004
Egyptian cultural days in Syria on Sunday
Syria-Egypt, Politics, 4/3/2004
Some 14 civilian, political activists sentenced in Aleppo
Human rights organizations in Syria announced the release of prison sentences against 14 civilian and political activists in Aleppo for periods ranging between one year and three months over their preparations to take part in a political lecture about the emergency law in the country.
Syria, Politics, 4/2/2004
Khartoum suspends activities of the people's congress activities; Turabi will be tried over sedition
The Sudanese authorities have decided to bring the secretary general of the people's congress party, the opposition Islamic leader Hassan al-Turabi to trial over "creating sedition and instability," as well as suspension of the party's activities after detaining two leading figures and closing most of its premises in all parts of Sudan.
Sudan, Politics, 4/2/2004
Saudi crown prince: we will defeat advocates of hatred, Shoura council calls for increasing the freedom of expression
Member of the cultural and media affairs committee in the Saudi Arabian Shoura council, Abdul Rahman al-Annad, said that the council showed its desire to develop the freedom of expression "and boosting it in the mass media" and converting the press into a forum of discussions between conservatives and liberals.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 4/2/2004
Israeli restrictions oblige UNRWA to halt distribution of food to the Palestinians
The UN Relief and Work Agency for the Palestinians ( UNRWA) said yesterday it had stopped the distribution of emergency food aids to 600,000 Palestinian refugees in Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/2/2004
Boufelika: I will never let an Algerian die for Western Sahara
Campaigning Algerian president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika said he would "never" let a compatriot die for the cause of the Western Sahara, a disputed territory between Morocco and the Algeria-backed separatist movement "Polisario."
Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 4/2/2004
Dutch Foreign Minister EU reviews special clause on weapons of mass destruction on EU- Syria AA
Dutch Foreign Minister Bernard Bot on Thursday stressed that the European Union is reviewing the special clause relating to the weapons of Mass destruction in the Syrian- European Association agreement with the aim to finding out means to eliminate the difference between the European states and Syria.
Syria-Netherlands, Politics, 4/2/2004
Morocco urges algeria to free 514 POW
Morocco reiterated Thursday its call for Algeria to immediately and unconditionally free some 514 prisoners of war (POW) still in captivity in Tindouf camps (southern Algeria).
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 4/2/2004
Shaaban highlights Syria's policy towards developments, interview
Syria's Expatriates Minister, Butheina Shaaban has underlined that Syria has always been for the Arab joint action particularly in this historical moment through which the Arab nation is passing.
Syria, Politics, 4/2/2004
Syrian FM confers with Netherlands peer
A session of official talks was held yesterday between Foreign Minister Farouk al Shara and Foreign Minister of Netherlands Bernard Rudolf Bot.
Syria-Netherlands, Politics, 4/2/2004
Three new Americans were wounded in al-Falouja, Powell: we will not run from Iraq
The US yesterday announced it will not run from Iraq, vowing to punish the killers of the four American contractors on Wednesday in al-Falouja where three American soldiers were wounded yesterday.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/2/2004
Syrian ambassador presents his credentials to President Bush
The Syrian Ambassador, Emad Moustafa on Wednesday presented his credentials to US. President George. W. Bush.
Syria-USA, Politics, 4/2/2004
American investigations in the transfers of the Saudi ambassador in Washington
The Wall Street Journal said yesterday that Federal investigators escalated their investigations in monetary transfers for large sums from Rages Bank to foreign accounts including withdrawal of large sums from the personal accounts of the Saudi ambassador in Washington prince Bandar Bin Sulan.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 4/2/2004
News on resuming dialogue in Gaza next week, calls on the Palestinians to evacuate
One official in Hamas movement announced that the Palestinian national dialogue will be resumed in Gaza next week, while one Israeli plane dropped publications over Gaza calling on the Palestinians to leave.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/2/2004
Uganda calls on Egypt to stop its egoism towards the Nile
President of Uganda, Yuri Mosoveini, yesterday called on Egypt to halt what he called its "egoistic approach" over the use of the waters of the Nile. He also called for reconsidering the treaty signed with Britain which gives Cairo the right to control the river.
Egypt-Uganda, Politics, 4/2/2004
Polisario threatens peace in maghreb and the world, experts
A group of international experts highlighted Wednesday in a conference held at the University of Geneva the threat of the "Polisario" separatist group " to peace, security and democracy, "not only in the Maghreb but also in the rest of the world."
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 4/2/2004
King Mohammed receives emissary of Cote d'Ivoire president
Morocco-Cote d'Ivoire, Politics, 4/2/2004
Inter- Sudanese peace negotiations in Kenya extended; Turabi detained, accused of supporting Darfour's rebels
The Sudanese authorities yesterday at dawn detained the opposition Islamic figure Hassan al-Turabi and accused him of provoking tribal tension and supporting the rebels in Darfour area to the west of Sudan, while the government of Khartoum and the main rebels movement in Sudan agreed to extend their negotiations in Nivaha ( Kenya ) which was due to be concluded yesterday.
Sudan, Politics, 4/1/2004
Clashes on Teizi Ozo because of Butaflika's visit
The election campaign tour of the Algerian president Abdul Aziz Butaflika in one of the largest cities of the Berber Kabayel area of Teizi Ozo, coincided with violent confrontations between the police and the protesting Berbers that ended in detaining many of them.
Algeria, Politics, 4/1/2004
Continued meetings in Egypt, in preparations for the Arab summit
Discussions continued at the Egyptian Sharm esh Shiekh resort held by the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak with several Arab leaders in order to discuss the convening an alternative Arab summit substituting the 16th summit which was postponed by Tunisia.
Regional-Egypt, Politics, 4/1/2004
Al-Baja Jee warns the Shiite over hegemony in Iraq member of the Iraqi governing council
Adnan al-Baja Jee yesterday warned the Iraqi Shiite of using their population majority to impose their views on other minorities in the country, but he admitted that there is no alternative for the rule of the majority after making general elections in January 2005 to elect a national council that lays a permanent constitution.
Iraq, Politics, 4/1/2004
Syria: Governmental plans for ensuring prosperity of al-Jazeera area
The Syrian government has started a new policy to develop the northern east area of Syria in light of a plan to avoid negligence the area had suffered for several decades.
Syria, Politics, 4/1/2004
Cairo: Imprisonment of one Egyptian convicted over spying for Israel
The Supreme state security court ( Emergency) in Cairo yesterday sentenced to 15 year imprisonment one Egyptian convicted of spying for Israel.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 4/1/2004
A Jewish league boycotts a meeting with Mubarak
The Israeli daily Yediot Ahronot said that the chairman of the Jewish-American defaming league Afraham Foxman is not intending to attend the meeting which the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will hold during his forthcoming visit to the USA, over Egypt's abrogation of the 15th anniversary celebration of signing the camp David agreement between Israel and Egypt.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 4/1/2004
Egyptian- Saudi visions on developments are identical; al-Sharif
Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 4/1/2004
Al-Assad meets with Iraqi transport minister
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 4/1/2004
Al-Assad, Bin Yahya talks on forthcoming Arab summit
Syria-Tunisia, Politics, 4/1/2004
Al-Shara holds phone talks with Tunisian peer on developments
Syria-Tunisia, Politics, 4/1/2004
Government eager to promote Civil Society role, Minister
Morocco, Politics, 4/1/2004
March in geneva to condemn Polisario crimes
Morocco-Switzerland, Politics, 4/1/2004
Al-Shara postpones his European tour
Syria-European Union, Politics, 4/1/2004
al-Syasa: Talbani commends relations with Syria
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 4/1/2004
Israel trains an Indian team on Civil aviation security
Press reports said that officials from the Indian government had visited Israel to study security measures in Bin Guiron International airport in Tel Aviv and to be trained on civil aviation security.
Israel-India, Politics, 4/1/2004
Saudi authorities release one reformer
Saudi Arabia's authorities yesterday releaed the Saudi reformer Muhammad Saeed al-Tayeb. His wife Faeqa Bader said in a telephone call from Jeddah "they released him and he returned back home since one hour."
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 3/31/2004
Kuwait for convening the Arab summit regardless to place, time
Kuwait-Regional, Politics, 3/31/2004
Mubarak receives al-Shara; reform is internal matter
Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara on Tuesday said that he conveyed a letter from President Bashar al-Assad to the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak related to the necessity of the sincere and serious work to convene the Arab summit in a good atmosphere.
Egypt-Syria, Politics, 3/31/2004
Saudi Crown Prince confers with al-Shara, a message conveyed
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad and Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz exchanged on Tuesday messages within the frame work of Arab consultations for holding the postponed Arab summit.
Saudi Arabia-Syria, Politics, 3/31/2004
Intensive Syrian- Egyptian moves on the summit
The Arab states yesterday intensified its diplomatic moves to arrange the convening of the Arab summit after Tunisia had postponed it.
Regional, Politics, 3/31/2004
Sudan detains 10 army officers over involving in coupe operation
A Sudanese official source announced that ten Sudanese army officers were detained under the charge of being involved in a military coupe attempt, seemed to be linked to the current conflict in Darfour.
Sudan, Politics, 3/31/2004
Moussa to leave for Tunis on Friday
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa said Tuesday that he will leave for Tunis on Friday for a meeting with Tunisian President Zine Al-Abidine Bin Ali as part of a tour which will also take him to Rabat and Algiers.
Regional-Tunisia, Politics, 3/31/2004
Meeting for the committee in charge of defending Saddam Hussein; disagreement among lawyers
Jordanian former chairman of the Bar association, Saleh al-Armouti, said that the French lawyer Manuel who had volunteered to defend the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein will arrive next week in Jordan to coordinate with the Jordanian defense committee, formed by several lawyers to defend Saddam Hussein.
Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2004
Java's Conference on Right to Return for Palestinians
Participants at the Conference of "The Right of Return and Just Peace" that was held in the Palestinian city of Java stressed commitment to the Palestinian people's right to return, asserting rejection to abandon this right.
Palestine, Politics, 3/31/2004
Governing council: No trial for Saddam before authority transfer
Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2004
At least some 100 Somalis were missed in the Gulf of Aden
Some 100 persons were considered as missing in the waters of the Gulf during their attempt to reach Yemen last week from Pontland in the north of Somalia. Reasons behind this crisis are not known yet as no official statement was so far released by the Yemeni government.
Somalia, Politics, 3/31/2004
Beirut hosts Iraqi constituent Conference
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2004
governing council set conditions for elections; One American is killed, al-Seisatni demands guarantees
The Interim Iraqi governing council yesterday notified the UN that the UN will have no role in running the next Iraqi elections. It expressed its desire that the neighboring states will have no role in these elections, simultaneously it announced the formation of a committee assuming authority transfer on June 30 at a time the Shiite clergy Ali al-Seistani called for guarantees that these elections will be held in due time.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/31/2004
Saudi Arabia: releasing two reformers
The Saudi Arabian authorities yesterday released two Saudi reformers among other 4 detained since March 16, and this was without their vow to stop their reform supporting activities.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 3/30/2004
Khartoum: news on a coupe attempt
The Sudanese Islamic opposition figure Hassan al-Turabi yesterday announced that the Sudanese authorities detained several officials from the People's National Congress party which he presides over.
Sudan, Politics, 3/30/2004
Egypt Criticizes Tunisia, hosts a mini summit tomorrow
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt has described the unilateral decision taken by Tunisia to postpone convening the Arab summit as an unjustified step.
Egypt-Tunisia, Politics, 3/30/2004
Moroccan government regrets Arab summit postponement
Tunisian authorities decided early Sunday to postpone the summit due to "differences" between member countries of the Arab league on "fundamental" and "extremely important" proposals on reforms.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 3/30/2004
Saudi FM statements on postponed summit
Egypt and Saudi Arabia on Monday stressed the necessity of overcoming what has happened in Tunisia and convening the Arab Summit as soon as possible.
Saudi Arabia-Regional, Politics, 3/30/2004
American army admits the killing of Arabia journalists
The American army in Baghdad yesterday admitted responsibility over the killing of two Iraqi journalists, who were working for the "Arabia" satellite TV channel on march 18.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/30/2004
Arab charter for human rights models US, European ones
The Arab Committee for Human Rights prepared the new Arab charter on human rights, which models on the US and European documents of human rights.
Regional, Politics, 3/30/2004
One American killed in al-Falouja; Annan: work is underway to form a multinational force
The UN secretary general Kofi Annan said yesterday that the UN Security Council is working to form a multinational force with the aim to help improve the security situation of an elected Iraqi government, while the UN said that the Iraqi officials have to agree on a basic framework for the elections before the end of next May if they wish to make elections in January as scheduled.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/30/2004
British parliamentarian calls for imposing weapon ban on Israel
Member of the British House of Commons Gerlad Kaufman criticized the policies adopted by Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon against the Palestinians.
Israel-UK, Politics, 3/30/2004
Palestinian organizations celebrate Land day
On the occasion of the Land Day, Palestinian popular organizations stressed that the Land Day ( March 30) was a direct reaction to the Israeli attempts to Judaise the lands and expand settlement.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/30/2004
Free Syria an opposition radio broadcast from Cyprus
Dareed al-Ghadiri who leads the Syrian reforms party, living in the USA announced yesterday that the " Free Syria" ( Souria al-Hurra) radio will start broadcasting tomorrow, March 31st to each of Syria, Lebanon. In a statement issued on the Internet web, al-Ghadiri said that the radio which is financed by "Syrian businessmen" will start broadcasting from the island of Cyprus.
Syria-Cyprus, Politics, 3/30/2004
Moussa: Arab summit to be held within 3- 7 weeks
Regional, Politics, 3/30/2004
Maher denies Syrian- Egyptian disagreements on the summit
Egypt-Syria, Politics, 3/30/2004
Thousands of Moroccans march in solidarity with Palestinian People
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 3/30/2004
Speaker of the Turkish parliament to visit Syria
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 3/30/2004
Amman: detention of 60 persons burnt the Jordanian flag in a Palestinian demonstration
The spokeswoman for the Jordanian Government, Asmaa Khuder, said yesterday that 60 persons were detained in al-Wahdat Palestinian camp who took part in demonstrations deploring the assassination of the spiritual leader of the Hamas Movement, Sheikh Ahmad Yassin, following Friday's prayers and carried out acts of riots including the burning of the Jordanian flag.
Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 3/30/2004
Shein Beit: Hizbullah finances the Palestinian Black arms
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 3/30/2004
Arab summit delayed, key states failed the convening of the summit
The failure of the Arab summit which ended before its beginning in the Tunisian capital constituted a new shock for the Arab nation and its political system. The Arab heads of states summit which was presumed to be open today ( Monday) failed as a result of the sharp differences among the Arab leaders to agree on an agenda for the summit.
Regional, Politics, 3/29/2004
50,000 Yemeni students call for trying Sharon; Egypt's students deplore postponement of Arab summit
The Egyptian universities witnessed yesterday more acts of protests over the assassination of Sheikh Ahmad Yassin, sparked in particular by the postponement of the Arab summit which was due in Tunisia today.
Regional, Politics, 3/29/2004
Study resumed in al-Qamishli, two explosives defused Tlass: No tolerance with one who destabilizes
Normal life returned back to al-Hassake governorate at a time when two explosives were defused in a people's area in al-Qamishli city days after the return back of calm to its streets.
Syria, Politics, 3/29/2004
Occupation forces in Iraq closed a paper for al-Sader
The American occupation forces in Iraq yesterday closed the weekly al-Houzeh, mouthpiece of the Shiite clergy Muqtada al-Sader, on charges of publishing articles urging violence against the American forces.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/29/2004
Iraq strongly deplores the postponement of the summit
Member of the Iraqi Interim Governing Council, Muwafaq al-Rbei, yesterday expressed "strong regret" over Tunisia's decision to postpone the Arab summit.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 3/29/2004
Elimination of differences between Syria and Libya on mass destruction weapons
One Arab diplomat said that the meetings which was held on Friday evening succeeded in eliminating the Syrian- Libyan difference over the question of the mass destruction weapons, stated in the recommendations that were due to be submitted to the summit.
Syria-Libya, Politics, 3/29/2004
Iraqi governing council Jews have the right to demand back properties
Iraq's minister of housing and construction, Baqer Soulagh Jabber, said on Saturday that the cost to containing the problem of housing in Iraq ranges between 50 to 60 billion dollars in order to build 2 million residential units among the four coming years.
Iraq, Politics, 3/29/2004
Bush to receive in April, Mubarak, Sharon and King Abdullah
US President George W. Bush will meet successively in April the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon and the Jordanian King Abdullah II.
Regional-USA, Politics, 3/29/2004
Egypt: Arab Council for Water to be established in Cairo
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 3/29/2004
Al-Shara meets with Japanese special envoy on ME peace process
Syria-Japan, Politics, 3/29/2004
Bin Yahya might resign
Tunisia-Regional, Politics, 3/29/2004
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