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Oppressing Bahrain's demonstration topples its minister of the interior
A demonstration of protest against the American aggressions on the holy shrines in Najaf and Karbala yesterday toppled the minister of the Interior in Bahrain after attempts to oppress it by police members, the opposition said resulted in wounding 30 persons.
Bahrain, Politics, 5/22/2004
One worker at al-Jazeera TV team in Iraq killed by the American forces
Al-Jazeera TV in Qatar yesterday announced the death of one of its workers in al-Jazeera team in Baghdad who was killed by shots of American bullets while the team was picturing the clashes between the occupation forces and members of al-Mahdi army in Kerbalaa city on late Thursday evening.
Qatar-Iraq, Politics, 5/22/2004
Arab summit start deliberations today
Works of the 16th postponed Arab summit will start today. The Arab foreign ministers met yesterday ( Friday) evening in Qamrit suburb, northern Tunisia.
Regional, Politics, 5/22/2004
Syria denies refusing reforms
Syria denied a statement published by Lebanese newspaper as-Safir Friday on rejecting reform initiative submitted by Denmark, describing it as "inaccurate."
Syria, Politics, 5/22/2004
Huge Lebanese march in solidarity with the Iraqis
More than half a million Lebanese people took to the streets on Friday in the southern suburb of the Lebanese capital to express solidarity with the Iraqi and Palestinian peoples.
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 5/22/2004
Five Iraqis killed, 27 wounded in violent confrontations in Najaf
Five Iraqis were killed and other 27 wounded during violent confrontations that took place yesterday in Najaf city where fighting were renewed between al-Mahdi army members of the Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sader and the American occupation forces.
Iraq, Politics, 5/22/2004
Leaders of Yemen, Bahrain and Jordan were invited to attend the 8- member summit
Saudi official sources said that each of Yemen, Bahrain, and Jordan said that leaders of the three countries Ali Abdullah Saleh, King Hamad Bin Issa al-Khaleifa and King Abdullah II received invitations to take part in the 8- greater industrial states summit which will be held in June.
Regional, Politics, 5/22/2004
Demonstrations deploring destruction of Rafah, occupation threatens
Some 1000 Israelis who support peace and members of the Arab- Jewish coexistence movement as well as several Arab members in the Israeli Knesset demonstrated yesterday at Kesovim settlement to the east of Khan Younis to the south of Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 5/22/2004
Egyptian citizenship to be granted to 349 children from Egyptian mothers
Egypt, Politics, 5/22/2004
King Mohammed arrives in Tunis
Tunisia-Morocco, Politics, 5/22/2004
Russia looks forward to Mubarak's historic visit
Egypt-Russia, Politics, 5/22/2004
GCC secretary general describes US sanctions on Syria as unacceptable
Gulf-Syria, Politics, 5/22/2004
Sorbonne honors Mrs. Mubarak, lauds her efforts in women status promotion
Egypt-France, Politics, 5/22/2004
Ukrainian for a UN role in Iraq
Iraq-Ukraine, Politics, 5/22/2004
Jordan: al- Majd stopped, refusing apology to Saudi Arabia
The Jordanian weekly al-Majd decided yesterday to stop publishing over rejecting giving " explanation " about an article it had published considered damaging for the relations between Jordan and Saudi Arabia. This is, however, after the state security court set that ( apology) as a precondition so as to permit the paper continue publication.
Jordan-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 5/21/2004
Morocco to remove reservations on six international human rights conventions
Moroccan Human Rights Minster, Mohamed Aujjar, announce Wednesday that Morocco intends in the upcoming weeks to remove its reservations on six international human rights conventions.
Morocco, Politics, 5/21/2004
Washington gives up one of its closest partners in occupation: breaking into Ahmad al-Chalabi home
It seemed yesterday that the US decided to give up the chairman of the Iraqi National Congress, Ahmad al-Chalabi, its closest partner to the occupation of Iraq, when its forces broke into his home in support of the Iraqi security forces and two of his party offices.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/21/2004
Khartoum permits humanitarian organizations to arrive in Darfour
The Sudanese foreign minister Mustafa Othman Ismael announced that his country permitted workers in humanitarian organizations to head for Darfour ( west Sudan).
Sudan, Politics, 5/21/2004
Scores killed in fighting in Somalia
Officials at the UN said that 60 persons at least were killed and other 200 wounded in Somalia last week, while news reported of renewed violence in the capital Mogadishu.
Somalia, Politics, 5/21/2004
Al-Fahoum: no nearby settlement between Damascus and Fatah
The chairman of the Palestinian national salvation committee, Khaled al-Fahoum, ruled out the possibility of achieving a settlement between Damascus and the leadership of the Fatah movement on their points of difference at the meantime, despite, however, the relative improvement of their bilateral relations.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 5/21/2004
Continued clashes in Najaf, Karbala
News reports in Najaf said that violent confrontations erupted between the American occupation forces and members of al-Mahdi army which belongs to the Shiite Clergy Muqtada al-Sader. The news reports said that the clashes took place in the area situated between " 20th revolution" and Wadi al-Salam cemetery at the northern entrance of the city.
Iraq, Politics, 5/21/2004
Syrian urgent Aids to Rafah plagued camp in Gaza
A Syrian Popular group backing the Palestinian Intifada on Thursday sent 60,000 US$ to the United Nations Relief and Work Agency UNRWA to support Palestinians whom their houses were demolished by Israel's forces of occupation at Rafah refugee camp.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 5/21/2004
Israel rejects European accusations over Rafah aggression
Israel refused the European Union EU condemnation of the irresponsible behavior of its forces over human life in Rafah to the south of Gaza.
Israel-European Union, Politics, 5/21/2004
Khaddam confers with Iraqi delegation on developments
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 5/21/2004
Turkey condemns Israel's hostilities, practices against the Palestinians
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 5/21/2004
President Deby of Chad sends message to King Mohammed
Morocco-Chad, Politics, 5/21/2004
Council of Europe supports negotiated, political settlement of Sahara issue, ambassador
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 5/21/2004
European union commited to Roadmap
Regional-European union, Politics, 5/21/2004
Bahrain: petition detainees released
The authorities in Bahrain on Wednesday released some 14 detainees who were arrested on April 30 in centers of gathering signatures on a petition calling for constitutional amendments.
Bahrain, Politics, 5/20/2004
The lawyer of the Egyptian Islamic groups mediates to stop violence in Saudi Arabia
The lawyer of the Islamic groups and guardian of the initiative to stop violence between the authority and the Islamic groups in Egypt, Muntasir al-Zayyat announced he will head for Saudi Arabia on the hope he will be able to help halting violence in the Kingdom, calling on opening channels of dialogue with the " extremists."
Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 5/20/2004
Minister highlights obstacles to Arab human rights charter
Moroccan Human Rights Minister, Mohamed Aujjar, highlighted Tuesday the obstacles hampering the adoption of the Arab human rights charter, underlining the existence of wide differences between Arab states over the document.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 5/20/2004
Mubarak confirms attending the Arab summit in Tunisia
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said yesterday he will be attending the Arab summit which will be held in Tunisia on Saturday. He told journalists in the Al-Aqser city that his attending of the summit is very important because it will discuss hot issues like questions pertaining to Palestine and Iraq and the issue of boosting the Arab league and reforms.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 5/20/2004
Al-Bashir assesses the situation in Darfour and discusses relations with Chad
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan arrived today in Deyala, capital of Darfour south district to assess the humanitarian, security and political conditions in the region.
Sudan, Politics, 5/20/2004
Morocco, an example of democracy and Islam reconciliation, Portuguese FM
Portuguese Foreign Affairs Ministers, Teresa Gouveia, gave Tuesday an example of Morocco as a country capable of reconciling democracy and Islamic values.
Morocco-Portugal, Politics, 5/20/2004
New financial reforms introduced in Syria
Finance Minister Muhammad al-Hussein on Wednesday said Syria is moving in the correct direction of the financial and tax reform.
Syria, Politics, 5/20/2004
Al-Assad confers with Kuwait's FM
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday received Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed al-Sabah and an accompanying delegation at al-Rawda Palace.
Syria-Kuwait, Politics, 5/20/2004
Five killed in Karbala, Blair supports a sovereign state
Five persons were killed and other 9 injured in confrontations between al-Mahdi army which belongs to the Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sader and the occupation forces in Karbala.
Iraq, Politics, 5/20/2004
UN security council condemns Israel, US refrains from voting
The UN security council said yesterday in a resolution the US refrained from voting to condemn Israel over killing the Palestinian civilians in Rafah area and called on Israel to stop demolishing the houses of the Palestinian in Gaza.
Palestine-UN, Politics, 5/20/2004
King Abdallah of Jordan in Morocco
Morocco-Jordan, Politics, 5/20/2004
Fadlullah and Syria's strategic role
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 5/20/2004
Free trade zone between Syria - GCC highlighted
Syria-Gulf, Politics, 5/20/2004
Portugal supports unconditionally advanced status for Morocco in ties with EU
Morocco-Portugal, Politics, 5/20/2004
British Ambassador calls on Israel to sign NPT
Israel-UK, Politics, 5/20/2004
Unidentified group claims responsibility fir the assassination of Salim, world wide condemnation for the attack
An unidentified Iraqi group calling itself the Arab resistance movement - al-Rashid group, claimed responsibility for the assassination of the rotating President of the Interim council in Iraq Ezz eddine Salim also known as Abd al-Zahra Othman, in a booby trapped car explosion that targeted his procession in Baghdad. The governing council announced three-day mourning over the killing.
Iraq, Politics, 5/18/2004
A seminar by Syrian opposition in London
The seminar on dialogue on the future of national work in Syria issued a statement on the occasion of concluding a meeting held in London on Sunday, in which it stressed that "honest opposition refused to be empowered against the homeland by the foreigner." It called for lifting the state of emergency and building the country of peaceful transfer of rotating authority.
Syria, Politics, 5/18/2004
Muslim, Christian preachers to be trained on human rights conceptions
The Cultural Committee of the National Council for Human Rights decided to hold a training course for mosques and churches preachers on religions and human rights.
Egypt, Politics, 5/18/2004
Kuwait: Islamists parliamentarians threaten to spoil giving the women her political rights
Several Islamic Sunni groups and parliamentarians threatened in Kuwait yesterday to work for foiling the draft bill approved by the Kuwaiti government on Sunday provides for providing the woman her right to voting and nomination for the legislative elections.
Kuwait, Politics, 5/18/2004
Saudi Cabinet and American Sanctions on Syria
Saudi Arabia's Cabinet stressed Monday that the American sanctions on Syria aggravate the situation and disturb stability in the Middle East.
Saudi Arabia-Syria, Politics, 5/18/2004
Morocco, Syria have convergent views on Arab issues, party leader
Assistant secretary general of Syria's Baath Party, Abdellah Al Ahmar, who is leading a delegation of his party on a visit to Morocco, said the two countries have converging views issues of interest to the Arab states.
Morocco-Syria, Politics, 5/18/2004
One week before its convening, Butaflika takes part, Arab leaders absent from the Arab summit
The Algerian foreign ministry has announced that President Abdul Aziz Butaflika will take part in the Arab summit to be held in Tunisia on next Saturday and Sunday, while other Arab leaders announced they will not attend this summit.
Regional, Politics, 5/18/2004
Islamic World Association deplores Israeli Aggression against the Palestinians
The General Secretariat of the Islamic World Association slammed Israeli aggressions on the Palestinian city of Rafah, Gaza Strip, and Israeli practices against the Palestinians, calling on the UN to curb those practices.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 5/18/2004
UN threatens the use of force, Khartoum attacks relief organizations
The UN Crisis organization said that the United Nation will take a decision threatening to send force against the Sudanese authorities in Darfour if -- as it alleged -- targeting civilians will continue in the area which is situated to the west of Sudan.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 5/18/2004
Obeid: sanctions should be on Israel and not Syria
Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara received Monday Lebanese Foreign Minister Jean Obeid. Talks during the meeting dealt with the latest developments in the region, particularly in Iraq and in Palestine. Talks also dealt with issues of mutual concern.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 5/18/2004
King Abdullah: we do not have the right to send forces to Iraq
The Jordanian King Abdullah II stressed in the closing ceremony of the world economic forum in al-Shouna in Jordan that the international community faces the challenge of finding solutions for the Palestinian issue and the future of Iraq, while the Israeli foreign minister Silvan Shalom seized the opportunity of taking part in the final session of the forum in order to defend demolishing the houses of the Palestinian in Gaza and to launch a campaign against the Palestinian authority.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 5/18/2004
Burns for continued development of relations with Syria
US Assistant Secretary for Near East Affairs William Burns on Monday said that the American administration is keen on the continuation of developing relations with Syria to get the correct ties in the future.
Syria-USA, Politics, 5/18/2004
Arab Human Rights Organization condemned Israeli crimes; calls for war crime trials
The Cairo-based Arab Human Rights Organization condemned Israeli brutal practices committed against the Palestinian people, describing them as war crimes.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 5/18/2004
King Mohammed receives Sultan of Kelantan
Morocco-Malaysia, Politics, 5/18/2004
Al-Shara holds telephone talks with Bin Yahya
Syria-Tunisia, Politics, 5/18/2004
Otari confers with Arab Fund official
Syria-Kuwait, Politics, 5/18/2004
Turkey expresses concern over Israel's Aggressions
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 5/18/2004
Kuwaiti government approves a decision permits women the right to voting
The Kuwaiti Cabinet on Sunday approved a draft bill provides for permitting women to vote and to be candidates in the parliamentary elections.
Kuwait, Politics, 5/17/2004
Scores of Muslim brotherhood leadership members detained in Egypt
News reports in Cairo said that the Egyptian security authorities detained 50 leading figures of the Muslim Brothers group in the Egyptian governorates of Alexandria, al-Daqihlia, al-Manofeyah and Cairo, in what was described as a new campaign against the group that covered also closure of the group's website on the Internet.
Egypt, Politics, 5/17/2004
Pope denounces violence in the Middle East, meeting with Lahoud
Pope John Paul II stressed the necessity of establishing just and comprehensive peace in the Middle East.
Lebanon-Vatican, Politics, 5/17/2004
Turkey cancels military contracts with Israel
Turkey on Friday decided to cancel about US $ 20 billion military contracts signed or which are being signed with all Israeli companies pertaining to buying and industrializing tanks, helicopters and spy planes.
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 5/17/2004
Europe discusses partnership with Damascus despite Washington's sanctions
The European Union has announced it is determined to continue its co-operation with Syria and to finalize an Association Agreement despite the economic sanctions imposed by the US on it, recently.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 5/17/2004
Yemeni President is the first absentee from Tunisia's summit
The Yemeni capital Sanaa said President Ali Abdullah Saleh will be absent from the Arab summit which will be held in Tunisia next week.
Yemen-Regional, Politics, 5/17/2004
GCC summit condemns terrorism, sanctions on Syria
The consultancy summit of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) which was held in Jeddah on Sunday condemned terrorism " in all its forms and motives " especially the aggressions took place in Saudi Arabia, calling for " an intensive international effort to fight it."
Gulf, Politics, 5/17/2004
Moussa criticizes Amman's world economic Forum over Iraq issue
Secretary General of Arab League Amr Moussa criticized the World Economic Forum in Amman, Jordan, for attempts to exclude the role of the League and Iraq's neighboring countries from discussing latest developments in the country.
Regional, Politics, 5/17/2004
Syrian Official Source at the Interior Ministry interviews Mezza Incident chief executor
An official source at the Syrian Ministry of Interior said Saturday in a statement to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) that the authorities concerned at the Interior Ministry ended their investigations into the criminal sabotage act which took place on the evening of 27 April in al-Mezza neighborhood, west of Damascus.
Syria, Politics, 5/17/2004
In conference on reform in Kuwait, Zeibari accuses Gulf states of encouraging violence in Iraq
The Iraqi foreign minister Hoshyar Zeibari accused certain states in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) of interfering in the internal affairs of Iraq and encouraging violence in order to disseminate instability in the country.
Iraq-Gulf, Politics, 5/17/2004
Falluja maintains solidarity with al-Sader, ten Iraqis killed in battles in Baghdad, the south
Scores of Iraqis were killed during the two past days in fighting they launched with the occupation forces in Baghdad and cities of southern Iraq, especially al-Nasereyah, Karbala and al-Amara, at a time when a cautious calm prevailed al-Najaf city, where a delegation representing Falluja scholars met with the Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sader and voiced solidarity with him.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/17/2004
Venezuelan for boosting relations with Syria
Syria-Venezuela, Politics, 5/17/2004
Bush, Blair head for Baghdad
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/17/2004
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