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Percy hospital describes Arafat's status as stable
An official in Paris Percy hospital where the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat is being treated said that the latter's health condition has not worsened, noting that his condition is stable in comparison with the recent medical report.
Palestine, Politics, 11/6/2004
Chirac in Abu Dhabi to give condolences on the death of Sheikh Zayed
World figures continued to arrive in Abu Dhabi to give commiseration on the demise of the late UAE President Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan. On Friday the French President Jack Chirac and the President of Senegal Abdullah Wad arrived in Abu Dhabi, according to the UAE news agency.
United Arab Emirates-France, Politics, 11/6/2004
Reconciliation commission starts consultations with political parties and trade unions
The justice and reconciliation commission, a body set up last January to seek out-of-court settlement for past human rights violations, has started a series of meetings with political parties, trade unions and other professional organizations on the commission action programs, stages covered to date and how it is handling cases it is referred, in preparation for its final report.
Morocco, Politics, 11/6/2004
Syria's ambassador in the UN highlights developments
Syria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations on Friday said reactivation of the UN role is depending on the respect of its charter and some great powers bouncing back from the international law violations.
Syria-UN, Politics, 11/6/2004
UN human rights committee praises Morocco for pursuing democratic reforms
The UN human rights committee on Friday praised Morocco for "pursuing democratic reforms" and for the existence of a developed network of Ngos for the defence and promotion of human rights in Morocco.
Morocco-UN, Politics, 11/6/2004
Jordan: prince Hassan calls for pan participation in the Iraqi elections
Jordan's former crown prince Hassan Bin Talal said that it is in the interests of all to organize the elections and not to exclude any in Iraq.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 11/6/2004
Hassan al-Alawi is an ambassador for Iraq in Damascus
News reports said that the Syrian foreign ministry notified the Iraqi authorities its consent to increase the degree of diplomatic representation to the "ambassadorial" level from what was until recently "Charge de affairs" level.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/6/2004
Russia opposes taking Iranian nuclear file to UNSC
Iran-Russia, Politics, 11/6/2004
AL conference with Europe on image of Islam
Cairo hosts on 12th of December an Arab- European conference. The conference will be held at the headquarters of the Arab league under the title " Arab- European dialogue: the image of Islam in the school history books in Europe." The conference lasts for three days.
Regional-European Union, Politics, 11/6/2004
Iranian leader deplores practices against Palestinians, Iraqis
Regional-Iran, Politics, 11/6/2004
Gul calls on Bush to reconsider American policies
Regional-Turkey, Politics, 11/6/2004
Cairo: Five members of the executors of Sinai explosions are accused of deliberate killing
Egypt, Politics, 11/6/2004
Arafat in a state of clinical death, alert in the Palestinian territories
Vagueness still overwhelms the fate of the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat who has been in coma, according to the French medical sources which treat him at Percy military hospital in Paris.
Palestine, Politics, 11/5/2004
UN warning over the deteriorated security condition, Inter- Sudanese negotiations stumble
Current negotiations in Nigeria taking place between the Sudanese government and the rebel movements in Darfur stumbled because of not reaching a formula on the demands of the rebels to imposing a "no fly zone" on the district.
Sudan, Politics, 11/5/2004
US embassy in Damascus closed for security measures revision
The American embassy in Damascus today closed its doors before clients in order to re-assess security measures.
Syria-USA, Politics, 11/5/2004
Allawi meets with European leaders in Brussels
The Iraqi Interim prime minister Eyad Allawi will be meeting today in Brussels the leaders of the European Union, on the sideline of their summit which started deliberations on Thursday.
Iraq-European Union, Politics, 11/5/2004
Egypt organises first regional conference on human rights
Egypt, Politics, 11/5/2004
Qathafi receives Algerian foreign minister
Libya-Algeria, Politics, 11/5/2004
Ferzli hopes to achieve ME Peace
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 11/5/2004
Lebanese MPs and government statement
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 11/5/2004
Iraq closes a border crossing with Syria
Iraq-Syria, Politics, 11/5/2004
Damascus: Nabil Fayyad was released
The Syrian human rights activist in Damascus Anwar Al-Bunni announced yesterday that the Syrian authorities released the Syrian researcher, writer and founder of the Liberal Coalition, Nabil Fayyad.
Syria, Politics, 11/4/2004
Tunisian president pardons several Islamists
Diplomatic sources said that the Tunisian president Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali issued a pardon for several Islamic prisoners detained including several members of the political party of the banned Islamic al-Nahda movement.
Tunisia, Politics, 11/4/2004
Sheikh Zayed buried, sadness overwhelms UAE
A large funeral was held yesterday afternoon for Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan, late president of the United Arab Emirates, who died on Tuesday evening at 86 year old of which he had spent 33 years as a president for the country.
United Arab Emirates, Politics, 11/4/2004
Three opposition members were accused of involvement in coupe attempt
Judicial sources in Nouakchott announced that three Mauritanian opposition figures were accused yesterday including former president Muhammad Khouna Weld Hedala of involvement in financing a coupe. This was in the course of investigation on three presumed coupes foiled by the government during the 15 past months.
Mauritania, Politics, 11/4/2004
Iraqi- Jordanian committees for co-operation, key projects approved
In its first meeting, the Iraqi- Jordanian higher committee chaired by the two countries prime ministers Eyad Allawi and Faisal al-Fayez approved the formation of cooperation committees in various fields and drawing the grounds of infrastructure projects of strategic significance for the two states including the installation of an oil pipeline.
Iraq-Jordan, Politics, 11/4/2004
No Egyptian mediation in Western Sahara issue
Egypt's Official Presidential Spokesman Maged Abdul Fattah Wednesday denied press reports that there was an Egyptian mediation in the Western Sahara dispute between Morocco and Algeria.
Egypt-Algeria, Politics, 11/4/2004
Detente environment should prevail in Moroccan-Algerian relations, ministry
A detente environment should prevail in any relation between Morocco and Algeria both belonging to the same regional groupings and are bound to build a common future through fruitful consultation and not useless confrontation, said On Wednesday a communique of the Moroccan foreign ministry.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 11/4/2004
Hungarian, Bulgarian withdrawals from Iraq
The Hungarian prime minister Frents Giorskany said that his country will withdraw its forces which is composed of 300 soldiers working within the coalition forces in Iraq by the fall of March 2005.
Iraq, Politics, 11/4/2004
New health setback for Arafat, doctors make new tests
The Palestinian delegate to France Laila Shaheed said that the health condition of the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat "had a set back" and that the French doctors treating him in Percy military hospital in Klamar near Paris will be able today ( Thursday) to specify the reason behind this set back.
Palestine, Politics, 11/4/2004
Demonstration against Gaza withdrawal
Aides for the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat who undergoes medical treatment at the French Percy hospital is in a stable condition and started taking his food and had received several telephone calls from several leaders.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/4/2004
France never hears about Egypt's secret nuclear program
France said that it has never heard of Egypt's clandestine nuclear program, noting that the first time it heard about Egypt's supposed secret nuclear program was through reports published in one of the French newspapers yesterday, said French Foreign Ministry Spokesman Herve Ladsous.
Egypt-France, Politics, 11/4/2004
Lebanese defense minister confers with UN envoy on developments
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 11/4/2004
Lebanese army commander vows challenging aggressions
Lebanon, Politics, 11/4/2004
Scooby: No change in our policy towards Syria
Syria-USA, Politics, 11/4/2004
Jordan appoints a charge de affairs in Israel
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 11/4/2004
Mourning in the UAE, Sheikh Zayed's funeral is today
The United Arab Emirates has announced general mourning for 40 days over the death of Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan, the founder of the state who died yesterday at 86 year old, 33 years of them as a president for the country.
United Arab Emirates, Politics, 11/3/2004
Cairo: an Assault on al-Arabi chief editor
The executive editor in Chief of the opposition Naserite "al-Arabi" newspaper Abdul Halim Qindil who is known as one of the opposition figure for "regime inheritance" and extension for the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak for a fifth term of office was assaulted by unidentified persons yesterday at dawn and accused the minister of the interior of being behind the incident.
Egypt, Politics, 11/3/2004
Mauritania government deplores media coverage on torture in jails
The Mauritanian opposition parties deplored summoning three of its leaders to be brought before the judge of interrogation in charge of the file of the coupe attempt.
Mauritania, Politics, 11/3/2004
Kuwait: Parliamentarians call on Sheikh Saad to withdraw from the political life
Kuwaiti parliamentarians yesterday called on the crown prince Sheikh Saad al-Abdullah al-Sabah, who has been sick for many years, to withdraw from the political life.
Kuwait, Politics, 11/3/2004
European efforts to accelerate final signing of the Syria-EU Association Agreement
Netherlands Extraordinary Ambassador in Damascus Rodreck Van Schreven stressed that the Syria-EU association agreement gained importance for 25 European states have become directly involved in relations with Syria, Al-Thawra daily said Tuesday.
Syria-European Union, Politics, 11/3/2004
Bush renews Sudan's sanctions, decisive negotiations in Darfur
The US President George W. Bush extended the sanctions imposed on Sudan applicable since 1997 for another year.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 11/3/2004
Sahara issue topping agenda of FM talks with Ethiopian President
The latest developments of the Sahara issue have topped the agenda of the meeting, Monday in Addis Abeba, between Ethiopian President Girma Wolde-Giorgis and visiting Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Mohamed Benaissa.
Morocco-Ethiopia, Politics, 11/3/2004
Turkish army warns against a civil war in Karkouk
The Turkish army yesterday warned against a civil war in Iraq in case the Kurds control the oil resources in north Iraq, noting that this might push Turkey to interfere.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 11/3/2004
New leader for al-Qaida organization in Saudi Arabia
Sawt al-Jihad ( the voice of struggle) on the Internet said on Monday that the Saudi branch of al-Qaida organization ( al-Qaida organization in the Arab peninsula) chose a new leader, the Saudi Saud Bin Hammoud al-Oteibi, who was placed by the Saudi authorities on the list of 26- most wanted persons.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 11/3/2004
UNDP visits Egyptian National Human Rights Council
Egypt, Politics, 11/3/2004
Syrians continue donations giving to Palestinian Intifada
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 11/3/2004
Sudan must stop relocating internally displaced people in Darfur, Annan
Sudan-UN, Politics, 11/3/2004
Moussa condemns US Anti Semitism Monitoring Act
Regional-USA, Politics, 11/3/2004
Ferizli: Lebanon for positive relations with the US
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 11/3/2004
Government reshuffle in UAE brings in the first woman
President of the United Arab Emirates UAE Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan yesterday made a ministerial reshuffle that provided for appointing a new minister of oil Muhammad Bin Zahen al-Hamili. He also introduced for the first time a woman to the ministry, according to the UAE news agency.
United Arab Emirates, Politics, 11/2/2004
New magazines licensed in Syria
Syria's Prime Minister Naji Otari on Monday issued several decisions providing to give license as to publish eight periodical magazines and prints dealing with various subjects.
Syria, Politics, 11/2/2004
Trial of Kurds and two students resumed in Syria
The Syrian judiciary has resumed the trial of 15 Kurds who were detained during the bloody confrontations which took place in March and two students who were accused of standing against "goals of the revolution."
Syria, Politics, 11/2/2004
Elyawer in Manama after Kuwait, no for attacking Falujja, Iran plays a negative role
The Iraqi President Ghazi Elyawer started yesterday an official two-day visit to Manama, coming from Kuwait where he had held "very good" talks, announcing his rejection for a military attack against Falluja and accusing Iran of playing "a negative role" in Iraq.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 11/2/2004
Morocco, Egypt consider stance coordination in Euro-Mediterranean cooperation
Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak, considered in Cairo on Sunday, with Moroccan foreign minister, Mohamed Benaissa, means to coordinate political, economic and security stance in the framework of European-Mediterranean cooperation.
Egypt-Morocco, Politics, 11/2/2004
Morocco welcomes adoption by UN Security Council of resolution 1570
Morocco welcomed the adoption by the Un Security Council of resolution 1570 on the Sahara issue calling for "putting an end to the current impasse and for advancing toward a political solution," a communique of the Moroccan foreign ministry said on Monday.
Morocco-UN, Politics, 11/2/2004
Mauritanian Authorities arrest people smuggler from separatist Polisario
Mauritanian security forces on Sunday arrested a member of the separatist movement "Polisario" while he was attempting to smuggle into the Moroccan territory 52 would-be immigrants from Sub Saharan Africa. These are:19 from Ghana, 16 from Gambia and 17 from Mali.
Mauritania-Morocco, Politics, 11/2/2004
Khartoum- Garang movement negotiations by the end of November
The Government Authority for Development for East Africa states IGAD announced that the talks between the Sudanese government and the southern rebels which were suspended in Ramadan will be resumed by the end of the current month in Nairobi.
Sudan, Politics, 11/2/2004
Al Ahram: El Adly: Egypt did not receive specific information from Israel before Taba bombings
Egypt's Minister of Interior said in an interview with Al Ahram newspaper that Egyptian security services did not receive specific information from Israel prior to Taba bombings warning against possible aggressive activities against its nationals due to the latest developments in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 11/2/2004
Cabinet approves the budget for the year 2005
Syria's Cabinet approved on Sunday evening a S.P. 460 billion draft budget for the year 2005 compared with a S.P. 449,5 billion last year. S.P.280 billion were set for the current expenditures credit and S.P. 180 billion for investment process.
Syria, Politics, 11/2/2004
Amal Movement and Syrian-Lebanese Relations
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 11/2/2004
King wishes common future for Maghreb in congratulations message to Algerian President
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 11/2/2004
Mubarak visits Germany today
Egypt-Germany, Politics, 11/2/2004
Elyawer in Kuwait carrying the two files of compensations, debts
The Iraqi Interim President Ghazi Elyawer is to hold talks with the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Jabber al-Ahmad al-Sabah, and several government officials relating to economic and security issues and the borders. The talks will be concentrating on the two files of debts and compensations accumulated on Iraq as a result of its invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 11/1/2004
Legal organization talks about a Mauritania Abu Ghreib; investigation with opposition leaders on the coupes
The authorities in Mauritania launched an investigation with several opposition leaders over the failed coupe attempt that took place in the country in September.
Mauritania, Politics, 11/1/2004
Iraqi vice president looms of imposing the emergency law, Falluja negotiations
While the American forces are preparing to launch a large- scale attack against Falluja and al-Ramadi, one of the chieftains of Falluja said that contacts are still continuous yesterday between members representing the city's delegation and the interim national council ( parliament) who will, by his turn, make contacts with the interim government to solve the crisis, peacefully.
Iraq, Politics, 11/1/2004
Somalia: 100 persons killed in clashes between two areas
More than 100 persons were killed on Saturday in a fighting between Puntland and the other Somalian area that stands rival to it, known as the Republic of Somaliland, which accuses the leader of Puntland, who became the new President of Somalia, of launching a war against it.
Somalia, Politics, 11/1/2004
Darfur rebels threaten to target Khartoum
A spokesman for the main rebel movement in Darfur ( the Sudan's liberation movement) in Abuja yesterday threatened to transfer the conflict from Darfur to Khartoum if the government will continue to completely ignore his movement's demands in the negotiations which stopped on Saturday and resumed on Sunday
Sudan, Politics, 11/1/2004
Saudi Arabia detains three and finds weapons in Riyadh
The Saudi Arabian authorities said it had detained three suspects and found explosives and ammunition during a security operation in the capital Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 11/1/2004
Sharon ready to negotiate with a new Palestinian leadership, refuses Arafat's burial in Jerusalem
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon expressed readiness to negotiate with a new Palestinian leadership within the framework of the Roadmap but under the condition that this leadership is to be serious and responsible, as he alleged.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/1/2004
Petroleum Minister calls for reconsideration of gas price
Natural gas prices must be reconsidered in view of the recent increases in crude oil prices in world markets, Egypt's Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi said yesterday.
Egypt, Politics, 11/1/2004
Powell urges Palestinians to prepare for Gaza disengagement
Palestine-USA, Politics, 11/1/2004
Sahara conflict: France supports political solution accepted by all parties
Morocco-France, Politics, 11/1/2004
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