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In Sudan, Annan hears reports of 'gross and systematic' abuses of human rights
Sudanese refugees living in Chad told United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan yesterday that they fled the Darfur region because the notorious Janjaweed militias were committing "gross and systematic" human rights abuses against them and they feared for their lives.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 7/3/2004
UN calls for a just trial for Saddam Hussein
The UNHCR new chairperson Luis Arbor stressed the need that the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has to get a fair trial.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 7/3/2004
Morocco denies existence of secret detention centers
Moroccan justice minister, Mohamed Bouzoubaa, denied, Friday, the existence of secret detention centers in Morocco, as alleged by Amnesty International.
Morocco, Politics, 7/3/2004
United States Expects Khartoum to Act on Darfur Immediately
The United States will give Sudanese officials "days, not weeks" to act decisively to neutralize the Jingaweit and measurably improve conditions for the more than 1 million displaced persons before pressing ahead with a U.N. Security Council resolution on the crisis, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Andrew Natsios said July 2.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 7/3/2004
First annual report on EU-Syria co-operation launched
A celebration was held on July 1st at the State's planning commission in Damascus marking the launching of the first annual report by the delegation of the European Commission to Syria on EU- Syria Co-operation. The report details the accomplishments for 2003, including ongoing projects implemented by the delegation, in addition to updates on regional projects and Europan Investment Bank loans to Syria.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 7/3/2004
Iran and EU stand towards WMD
Chairman of the Expediency Council (EC) in Iran, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, has condemned the U.S. and European states' double standard policy towards Weapons of Mass Destructions issue and ignoring of the Israeli nuclear and chemical arsenal "which threatens all the world's security and stability."
Iran-European Union, Politics, 7/3/2004
One gunman, one police man were killed in clashes in Riyadh
A statement by the Saudi Ministry of the Interior said that one gunman was killed and another detained in the clashes which took place yesterday midnight in al-Nakheel quarters in Riyadh. The clashes also resulted in killing one policeman and wounding two.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/3/2004
Jordan is ready to dispatch forces to Iraq
In a new stand coincided with the authority turnover to the Iraqis, the Jordanian King Abdullah II expressed his country's readiness to send forces to Iraq if the Iraqi Interim forces asked for that. But the King added in an interview with the BBC TV that he did not discuss the issue with the Iraqis.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 7/3/2004
U.S. human rights advocacy not stalled by Abu Ghraib, Powell says
The United States has not lost its legitimacy as a force for the promotion of better human rights because of U.S. military conduct at the prison at Abu Ghraib, says Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Regional-USA, Politics, 7/3/2004
Four Palestinians killed in Gaza, occupation forces to stay in Beit Hanon
Two Palestinians were killed in Beit Hanon town to the north of Gaza so that number of Palestinians killed by the bullets of the occupation soldiers on Friday reached four.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/3/2004
Lebanese FM confers with Russian envoy
Lebanon-Russia, Politics, 7/3/2004
France support Saddam's legitimate court, Iran wants it to be open
Iraq-France, Politics, 7/3/2004
Darfur rebels refuse to take part in peace talks
Sudan, Politics, 7/3/2004
Saddam rejects accusations addressed to him, Washington collects evidences
The US Department Of State announced that Washington helps in collecting evidences that the special Iraqi court which sentences the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and 11 of his senior aides can use.
Iraq, Politics, 7/2/2004
Egypt releases hundreds including one accused of killing al-Sadat
The Egytian official Middle East News Agency said that the authorities decided to release 567 prisoners including Hisham Abdul Zher Abdul Rahman, one of the political prisoners.
Egypt, Politics, 7/2/2004
UAE, Iran exchange releasing sailers, fishing boats
The United Arab Emirates UAE and Iran exchanged the release of sailers and fishing boats the two sides had held after they had entered the territorial waters of the two states since the beginning of June.
United Arab Emirates-Iran, Politics, 7/2/2004
Syrian- Turkish Relations booming
The Syrian-Turkish relations have recently witnessed a remarkable development in all domains and it might be the exchanged visits that gave strong boost to cement these ties particularly in the economy and trade fields
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 7/2/2004
WHO warns against the death if thousands; Annan talks with Bashir today, about Darfour's refugees
The UN secretary General Kofi Annan told the Sudanese refugees of Darfour that they will be returned back to their homes after guarantees from the Sudanese government to protect them.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 7/2/2004
Three of al-Houthi guards were killed, Government's committee talks his detained supporters
One official in Sada governorate to the north of Yemen said that three of the guards and escorts of the Yemeni scholar Hussein Bader Eddine al-Houthi were injured during the clashes which took place yesterday between his followers and the army forces which escalated operations against the headquarters
Yemen, Politics, 7/2/2004
Riyadh: two men killed in a clash with the police
Saudi Arabian security sources said that the Saudi security forces killed two of its extremists in Riyadh on Thursday in a second fire exchange within two days with gunmen suspected to be members in al-Qaida organization in the Kingdom in northern Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/2/2004
Lebanese minister confers with UN official on Israeli violations
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 7/2/2004
Gul and the American invasion of Iraq
Turkey-USA, Politics, 7/2/2004
Tellawi and Beirut's ESCWA conference
The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia ( ESCWA ) in Beirut Mervat Tellawi Thursday said Israeli occupation of the Arab lands, the unstable situation in the Middle East and the situation in Iraq have negatively affected prosperity and development of peoples in the region.
Regional, Politics, 7/2/2004
Guatemala parliament fully supports Morocco over Sahara issue
Morocco-Guatemala, Politics, 7/2/2004
Powell warns that Darfur is also a security crisis
Sudan-USA, Politics, 7/2/2004
Some 50,000 Moroccans granted legal stay in Spain, Minister
Moroccan minister delegate in charge of expatriates, Nouzha Chekrouni on Wednesday revealed that 50,684 Moroccan illegal immigrants have been granted legal stay in Spain so far, in an effort to improve their conditions.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 7/2/2004
Algerian authorities freeze al-Jazeera TV activities
The Algerian authorities yesterday issued a decision provided for banning the activities of al-Jazeera TV channel there for unlimited period of time, giving no justification for this sudden decision.
Algeria-Qatar, Politics, 7/1/2004
Egypt calls giving up threats to punish Khartoum; bloody demonstrations coincides with Powell's tour, Annan in Sudan
Ten students were at least injured yesterday in Khartoum in clashes between the police and about 400 students from Darfour as they were taking the streets in a demonstration to hand over the UN secretary general Kofi Annan a message calling for an international interference in this district.
Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 7/1/2004
Iraqi court addressed war crimes to Saddam Hussein; Iraqis, killed, wounded in American bombardment of Falluja
News reports in Falluja said yesterday that American fighters bombarded before yesterday midnight a building in al-Jabil quarters on the southern west quarters of the city and several Iraqis were killed or wounded as a result.
Iraq, Politics, 7/1/2004
Khaddam confers with Iraqi tribal delegation
Syria's Vice-President Abdul Halim Khaddam on Wednesday received an Iraqi delegation representing heads of the tribes at Salah Eddin Governorate headed by Mishaan al-Jabori.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 7/1/2004
Two gunmen, one policeman killed in clashes to the east of Riyadh
Saudi Arabian security sources said that one of the two gunmen who were killed in a chasing with the police in al-Quds quarters to the east of Riyadh is Abdullah Muhammad Rashad al-Rashoud, wanted number 22, who is considered the most dangerous in the list of the 26- wanted Saudis.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/1/2004
News on al-Houthi fleeing to unknown destination; fighting in Saadah; government threatens to desolve opposition parties
The political atmosphere in Yemen was intensified unprecedentedly during the past 24 hours, while confrontations have been escalated between the Yemeni forces and supporters of the Yemeni opposition members Hussein al-Houthi.
Yemen, Politics, 7/1/2004
Qatar sentences two Russians to life imprisonment over assassinating Yander Baieve
A Qatari court yesterday sentenced two Russian convicts of life imprisonment over assassinating former President of Chechenia Salim Khan Yander Baieve in Doha last February.
Qatar-Russia, Politics, 7/1/2004
Al-Turabi starts hunger strikes
The Sudanese Islamic opposition member Hassan al-Turabi, who is detained since three months together with 70 of his supporters yesterday started a food strike in protest of their detention without trial.
Sudan, Politics, 7/1/2004
French FM calls for breaking the siege off Arafat; Israeli court states to change the path of the seperation wall
The Israeli supreme court has ordered changes to the path of the separation wall built by Israel in the West Bank, at a time when the Amnesty International is to issue a decision on July over the legitimacy of the wall.
Palestine-France, Politics, 7/1/2004
Guatemala brings fully support to Moroccan moves to settle Sahara issue
Morocco-Guatemala, Politics, 7/1/2004
al-Bayan: Junblat highlights Syrian-Lebanese Relations
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 7/1/2004
Yemeni President: relations with Syria are for mutual benefits
Yemen-Syria, Politics, 7/1/2004
Legal committee calls on Libya to open Bu Sleim prison file
The solidarity society for human rights which takes Geneva as a headquarters said that 8 years after the elapse of what is called " Bu Sleim prison massacre," committed by the Libyan security forces against the prisoners who had announced rebellion inside the jail -- the Libyan authorities did not take any practical measures to deal with this file.
Libya, Politics, 6/30/2004
Iraqi judiciary has Saddam Hussein officially; three American soldiers killed
The prime minister of the Iraqi governing cabinet Eyad Allawi said that the detained Iraqi President Saddam Hussein together with other 11 of high ranking officials of the former regime will be handed over to the Iraqi judiciary today , but they will remain under the guard of the American forces until they are tried and ensuring protection able to detain them safely.
Iraq, Politics, 6/30/2004
Annan looms of punishment measures against Sudan
The UN Secretary General Kofi Annan remarked on the possibility that the UN Security Council will take punishment measures against Sudan unless Khartoum moves to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Darfour area.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 6/30/2004
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia cling to compensations
Each of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia yesterday clung to getting " compensations " from Iraq for the past invasion, at a time when France said it is ready to resume diplomatic relations with Iraq.
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 6/30/2004
News on killing al-Houthi's deputy, persons killed, injured in confrontations of the Yemeni army
Five persons were killed and scores were injured in clashes taking place between the Yemeni army and supporters of the Yemeni clergy Hussein Bader Eddin al-Houthi in Saadah province to the north of Yemen.
Yemen, Politics, 6/30/2004
King's tour gives fresh impetus to relations with Sub-Saharan countries
The visit that King Mohammed VI of Morocco paid to five African nations, June 15-29- has given a fresh impetus to the kingdom's relations with Sub-Saharan countries and evidences the monarch's interest to the development of Africa.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 6/30/2004
Israel wants diplomatic relations with Iraq
Israel on Tuesday announced that it desires to establish diplomatic relations with Iraq.
Iraq-Israel, Politics, 6/30/2004
Maher: Israeli withdrawal from Gaza a first step
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher underlined that the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza Strip should be the first step in an Israeli complete withdrawal from all occupied Palestinian lands to June 4th 1967.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 6/30/2004
US, Australia and Denmark start official relations with Iraq
Iraq, Politics, 6/30/2004
Bush, Allawi congratulate Mubarak on success of slipped disc surgery
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 6/30/2004
Washington renews warning its citizens to be cautious in Libya
Libya-USA, Politics, 6/30/2004
Washington resumes diplomatic relations with Tripoli
The US yesterday resumed its diplomatic relations with Libya following a cessation that lasted for 24 years. The US under secretary of state William Burns officially inaugurated the new American Liaison office in Tripoli.
Libya-USA, Politics, 6/29/2004
Kidnapped Turks were released; Three marines killed, Gulf states welcomes authority turnover to the Iraqis
A group calling itself "Saraya al-Tawhid and al-Jihad" in Iraq released three Turkish workers, it was threatening to beheading them within 72 hours, unless Turkey withdrew all its companies working in Iraq with the occupation forces.
Iraq, Politics, 6/29/2004
Extension of custody for 24 Muslim brotherhood members in Egypt
The Attorney General in Egypt renewed the detention of 25 members of the Muslim Brothers group, which is legally banned for 15 days after they were accused of planning to topple the ruling regime.
Egypt, Politics, 6/29/2004
Bush, Blair describe NATO's new role: aiding freedom, democracy
Questions about Iraq's return to sovereignty 48 hours ahead of schedule and the effort of democracies to fight terrorism pushed other NATO issues to the background at a joint press conference by U.S. President George Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 6/29/2004
The first Saudi to surrender himself after the King grace period
The Saudi authorities said that one person among those accused of terrorism has surrendered himself to the security forces, to be therefore the first person who responds with the call advocated by the call of King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz to members of al-Qaida organization to surrender themselves within one month.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 6/29/2004
Ethiopia denies water cooperation with Israel
The Deputy Speaker of the Ethiopian Parliament denied Israel was instigating his country to build dams on the Nile tributaries to block a great portion of Egypt and Sudan's shares.
Regional-Ethiopia, Politics, 6/29/2004
Clashes continue in Iraq
With the end of the first day following the turnover of the authority to the Iraqi one bomb went off on one road to the east of Baghdad in one of the American patrols resulted in killing three marines and wounding other two, according to one American military source.
Iraq, Politics, 6/29/2004
Syria's statement over the authority turnover to Iraqis
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 6/29/2004
Jordanian spokeswoman calls for Freeing ME, including Israel from mass destruction weapons
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 6/29/2004
Moratinos deplores Israeli policies against the Palestinians
Palestine-European Union, Politics, 6/29/2004
Mubarak returns back to Cairo by the end of the week
Egypt, Politics, 6/29/2004
Occupation authority desolves, Bremer leaves Iraq
It was announced officially in Baghdad the desolving of the interim coalition government in Iraq after authority turnover today to the Interim Iraqi government led by Eyad Allawi, two days before the set date in what seemed to be an attempt to avoid any attacks might be made by gunmen there.
Iraq, Politics, 6/28/2004
Syrian court sentences the imprisonment of seven Kurds
The Syrian higher state security court today issued imprisonment sentences ranging between one and two years against seven years who were detained one year ago during a demonstration in the Syrian capital Damascus. The trial session was attended by foreign diplomats including Americans and others from the European Union in addition to 10 lawyers.
Syria, Politics, 6/28/2004
Al-Mahdi accuses the government of committing mistakes; American -Libyan co-ordination over Darfour crisis
The US national security advisor Condaleeza Rice said that the US is working with Libya in order to reach aid to Darfour district in the west of Sudan, but gave no details on the nature of the Libyan role.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 6/28/2004
Within several day, the Iraqi government will receive Saddam Hussein legally
CBS TV announced that the US will hand over the Iraqi toppled President Saddam Hussein to the Iraqi police, hand tightened.
Iraq, Politics, 6/28/2004
Morocco, Senegal vow to build 'strategic 'partnership'
Morocco's King Mohammed VI and Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade vowed, in Dakar Saturday, to build a "strategic partnership" between the two countries that will serve as a "model of South-South cooperation."
Morocco-Senegal, Politics, 6/28/2004
American delegation arrives in Libya to assess its support for terrorism
An American delegation composed of the US under secretary of state for the Middle East affairs William Burns and coordinator of terrorism fighting at the state department Kofer Black arrived in Libya on Sunday in a two day visit in order to assess whether Tripoli is still sponsoring terrorism.
Libya-USA, Politics, 6/28/2004
Al-Assad, confers with Washington Cardinal
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad met Theodore McCarrick, Cardinal of Washington for the Roman Catholics at al-Rawda Palace Sunday morning.
Syria-USA, Politics, 6/28/2004
Algeria cancels death penalty
News reports in Algeria said that the Algerian authorities abrogated the death penalty with the aim to facilitate handing over persons wanted judicially as well as to adapt its judicial systems with the requirements of the Association Agreement signed between Algeria and the European Union.
Algeria, Politics, 6/28/2004
Palestinian leader: Sahara issue should resolved in the respect of Morocco's territorial integrity
Nayef Hawateh, secretary general of the Democratic front for the liberation of Palestine (FDLP), stressed on Friday that the Sahara issue should be settled in the respect of Morocco's territorial integrity.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 6/28/2004
AL-Assad, meets with Issam Fares
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 6/28/2004
Senegal reiterates 'firms' support to Morocco's sovereignty over Sahara
Morocco-Senegal, Politics, 6/28/2004
Mercosur experts propose trade deal with Morocco
The Common Market Group, mustering national coordinators of the four Mercosur member-countries will propose to their heads of state encounter early next month the negotiation of a trade deal with Morocco, it was officially announced in Buenos Aires.
Morocco-Argentina, Politics, 6/28/2004
Inter- Sudanese negotiations resumed
Sudan, Politics, 6/28/2004
Burns: Israeli Gaza pull out pushes peace forward
Palestine-USA, Politics, 6/28/2004
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