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Sylva Keer, a past separatist, vows Sudan's unity
The new vice president called on all Sudanese to join the peace process in order to heal the wound of the civil war which left behind some two million dead and the displacement of other millions and lasted for 21 years.
Sudan, Politics, 8/12/2005
Calls to divide Iraq on religious-ethnic lines rejected
The spokesman for the Iraqi government Leith Kebba rejected the call made by the the leader of the Higher Council For Islamic Revolution in Iraq, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, to establish a federal district for the Shiites in southern of Iraq. He said that the idea of founding a Shiite district is not acceptable.
Iraq, Politics, 8/12/2005
Cooperation with three ministries to promote human rights in Egypt
Egypt, Politics, 8/12/2005
13,000 judges abliged to monitor Egyptian elections
The lack of a credible and transparent system for political elections in Egypt has obliged members of the Judiciary to venture into the realms of politics
Egypt, Politics, 8/12/2005
Egyptian presidential candidates seek Muslim Brothers support
The deputy general guide for the Ikhwan al-Muslimin group (Muslim Brothers) in Egypt, Muhammad Habab, announced that the movement will declare its position concerning the elections by the end of next week.
Egypt, Politics, 8/12/2005
Mauritania opposition calls for trying al-Taye
Some Mauritanian opposition organizations abroad called the new ruling military council to try the toppled President Mu'aweya WEeld Seidi Ahmad al-Taye, and deal with all pending issues immediately including comprehensive political pardons.
Mauritania, Politics, 8/12/2005
Nazif: Reform to continue
Egypt, Politics, 8/12/2005
Tariq Aziz permitted to see family
Bade' Aref Izzat, the lawyer for the toppled Iraqi Vice President Tariq Aziz said that the American occupation forces gave permission to Aziz to see members of his family.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/12/2005
Iran condemns nuclear watchdog agency resolution
A team from the United Nations agency entrusted with curbing the spread of nuclear weapons is set to go to Iran today to discuss outstanding issues dealing with safeguards, contamination and the extent of the country's uranium enrichment program.
Iran-UN, Politics, 8/12/2005
Lebanese authorities detains and frees Islamist Omar Bakri
The Lebanese authorities detained in Beirut the Islamic scholar and leader of al-Ghuraba (strangers) group in Britain, Omar al-Bakri, where he had arrived several days ago coming from London.
Lebanon-UK, Politics, 8/12/2005
Blair phones Sinoura, Damascus wanted Islamist scholar Bakri
The case of the detained Islamist scholar, Sheikh Omar Bakri, had went from becoming a legal issue and media story to become a political issue where local, regional and international dimensions intermingled.
Lebanon-UK, Politics, 8/12/2005
Bassiouni: Israeli withdrawal should be part of Roadmap
Egypt's Ambassador Mohamed Bassiouni, Head of the Shura Council's national security and foreign and Arab affairs committee, said Wednesdaythat Israel's withdrawal from Gaza and the northern West Bank should be part of the Roadmap peace plan.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 8/12/2005
Israeli withdrawal from Gaza in coordination Palestinians
Palestinian and Israeli preparations continued for the forthcoming Israeli withdrawal from occupied Gaza, at a time when the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon stressed cling to settlements aggregations in the occupied West Bank and not to be ready to negotiate concerning Jerusalem.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 8/12/2005
Abbas briefs Rice on withdrawal from Gaza developments
A spokesman for the Palestinian Presidency said that the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas made on Wednesday evening a phone call with US secretary of state Condaleezza Rice during which he briefed her on the latest developments and Palestinian preparations for the Israeli withdrawal from occupied Gaza.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 8/12/2005
Al-Ahram: Understanding on Philadelphia border passage with Israel
talks on the signing by both Egypt and Israel of a memo of understanding on (Philadelphia) passage on the Egyptian frontiers have been completed and that the memo was expected to be signed next week.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 8/12/2005
Al-Gomhuria: AL chief rules out emergency summit soon
Regional, Politics, 8/12/2005
UN extended mission in Iraq
Iraq-UN, Politics, 8/12/2005
Keer is officially Sudan's First Vice President
The leader of the Sudan People's Movement (SPLM) Sylva Keer arrived yesterday in the capital Khartoum. Today, he is to take his oath as the First Vice President.
Sudan, Politics, 8/11/2005
Iraqis on track to finish new constitution, US official says
The political process is on track in Iraq, and the constitutional committee is committed to meeting its goal of completing a draft constitution by August 15, according to the US State Department's deputy spokesman, Adam Ereli.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/11/2005
New Mauritania government, engineer of normalization with Israel is foreign minister
One week after the military coupe in Mauritania it was disclosed on Wednesday the formation of the new government chaired by Seidi Muhammad Weld Bubaker. The government included 26 ministries including three women and most of them did not occupy ministerial posts before.
Mauritania, Politics, 8/11/2005
On the Siniora visit to Syria
Sinoura carried the file of the Lebanese- Syrian relations including the border crisis, the controversy over the labor issue between the two states, and the fate of the Lebanese detainees in the Syrian jails. Sinoura held detailed discussions with his Syrian peer before his meeting with President Bashar al-Assad.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/11/2005
Al-Assad: terrorism spread due to unjust policies
"Israel is swallowing up the Palestinian lands, and the Palestinian people are being killed and besieged at a time Israel, backed by the American administration, violates the international law as well as principles incorporated in the UN Charter," the president added.
Syria-Venezuela, Politics, 8/11/2005
Former German Foreign Minister, renewed appreciation to the Leader of the Revolution
Former German Foreign Minister, Hans Dietrich Genscher, renewed his and German people high appreciation and gratefulness to the Libyan Leader of the Revolution, Muammar al-Qathafi, "for the leading role that he assumes, and his persistent request to remove the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany,"
Libya-Germany, Politics, 8/11/2005
Pentagon links withdrawal from Iraq to political, security conditions
The US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld openly accused Iran of permitting the transfer of weapons from its lands to Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/11/2005
Fears of attacks in Saudi Arabia lessen
The US diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia announced the reopening of its headquarters in the kingdom two days of closing them over Washington fears that its interest will be attacked.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 8/11/2005
US position as Iran restarts Uranium enrichment
US Department Of State Deputy Spokesman Adam Ereli told reporters yesterday that the US is trying its best to halt Iran's civial nuclear activities, with indications that the US does not seem to have such support.
Iran-USA, Politics, 8/11/2005
Iran rejects EU proposed resolution to IAEA Board of Governors
Iran-European Union, Politics, 8/11/2005
Hizbullah and the Syrian Socialist Nationalist Party discuss Joint Cooperation
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/11/2005
Moussa on new date for an Arab summit
Regional, Politics, 8/11/2005
Faqih plays down Saudi pardon to imprisoned reformers
The Islamic movement for reform in Saudi Arabia played down the decision by King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz to pardon five imprisoned reform advocates, saying that 4000 prisoners of opinion are still in the jails of the kingdom.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 8/10/2005
Al-Jazeera: Released Saudi reformer will not be silent
The recent Saudi Arabia's royal pardon to some imprisoned reformers included Islamic activist, the professor for media at Imam Saeed university Bi Zaer who was sentenced to five year imprisonment over encouraging terrorism.
Saudi Arabia-Libya, Politics, 8/10/2005
Egypt presidential election committee receives nine complaints
Higher Presidential election committee received on Tuesday nine appeals from candidates who were declared disqualified for the upcoming presidential elections.
Egypt, Politics, 8/10/2005
Weld al-Taye arrived in Gambia, Libya supports Mauritanians
Toppled Mauritanian President Mu'aweya weld Seidi Ahmad al-Taye arrive din Banjoul, capital of Gambia where he chose asylum just one day after he had called on his supporters and members of the army to move to restore back conditions to what they were before his forced removal from power.
Mauritania-Libya, Politics, 8/10/2005
Keer's taking oath ceremony postponed
It was announced in Khartoum that the oath taking ceremony for the new leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM), Sylva Keer, as the First Vice President of Sudan, was postponed until the end of condolences period offered on the killing of John Garang.
Sudan, Politics, 8/10/2005
Lebanon seeks best relations with Syria: minister
Siniora expressed satisfaction with the continuation of trucks movement along Syrian-Lebanese borders, adding that consultations between officials in the two states are underway regarding this matter.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/10/2005
Iran terms Europe's behavior on Uranium enrichment 'illogical, selfish'
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid-Reza Asefi yesterday termed the calls by different European officials for suspension of activities at Isfahan Uranium Conversion Facility (UCF) as "illogical and selfish".
Iran-European Union, Politics, 8/10/2005
al-Khabar: Butaflika changes two military leaders
The Algerian daily al-Khabar ( news ) said on Tuesday that the Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika ended the service of each the commander of the Republic guards Lt. Gen. Ali Juma' and the commander of the naval forces Muhammad al-Taher Yali.
Algeria, Politics, 8/10/2005
Pentagon to increase forces in Iraq
With the continued deterioration of the security condition in Iraq, the US defense department, the Pentagon, is planning to increase its forces in Iraq during the coming months, contrary to expectations and the increased domestic pressure on the administration of the President George W. Bush to reduce the size of these forces.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/10/2005
Syrian-Lebanese relations are strategic,: lebanese
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/10/2005
Syrian grand mufti stresses significance of dialogue
Syria-Regional, Politics, 8/10/2005
Egyptian troops to take part in peace-keeping mission in Darfur
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 8/10/2005
Election polls to be banned before presidential election day
Egypt, Politics, 8/9/2005
Saudi king pardons imprisoned reformers
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz issued a pardon to five Saudi activists convicted up to nine years imprisonment. This was in the first initiative of its kind in which the king inaugurated his rule in succession of the late King Fahd.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 8/9/2005
King Abdullah pardons Libyans involved in assassination attempt
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz issued a pardon to Libyans who were accused of an assassination attempt of King Abdullah in 2003, when he was a crown prince.
Saudi Arabia-Libya, Politics, 8/9/2005
Talibani denies differences on federalism for north Iraq
The second meeting on drafting the Iraqi constitution was postponed because the participants could not have access to the place of the meeting, as a result of a sand storm which hit the capital Baghdad.
Iraq, Politics, 8/9/2005
Egypt's NDP endorses election campaign agenda
The bureau of the National Democratic Party in Egypt yesterday endorsed the executive steps of the party action during the election campaign which was approved by President Hosni Mubarak, the nominee of the National Democratic Party to the presidential elections.
Egypt, Politics, 8/9/2005
Taye vows return to Mauritania
The toppled president of Mauritania, Mu'aweya Weld al-Taye, called on forces supporting him in Mauritania to interfere in order to restore matters to its constitutional order, saying he will return back to his country, according to news agencies that quoted al-Taye in an interview with Arabia TV.
Mauritania, Politics, 8/9/2005
Iran restarts uranium processing before UN completes surveillance tests
Iran re-started activities at a uranium conversion plant today following the installation of surveillance cameras by the United Nations atomic watchdog but "regrettably" prior to completion of their testing, the agency entrusted with curbing the spread of nuclear weapons reported.
Iran-European Union, Politics, 8/9/2005
Al-Assad, Ahmadinejad stress deep relations
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday wrapped up a 2-day official visit to Iran by a final meeting with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during which they completed talks that started overnight.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 8/9/2005
Bush telephones Bashir, vows support to Sudan's peace
US president George W. Bush on Monday made a telephone call with his Sudanese peer Omar Hassan al-Bashir in which he expressed condolences on the death of vice president and leader of the People's Movement (SPLM), John Garang, who was killed last Saturday in a plane crash.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 8/9/2005
Lebanon will be a source of stability: Lebanese president
Lebanon's President, Emile Lahoud, said Monday that Lebanon is committed to be a source of stability for itself and its surroundings, adding that current conditions require solidarity among the Lebanese on national and strategic issues.
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 8/9/2005
Investigation starts into Garang's death
The Sudanese Presidency announced the formation of the investigation committee that will look into the cause of the crash of the Ugandan plane which crashed while carrying Sudan's vice president John Garang and his aides.
Sudan, Politics, 8/9/2005
U.S. envoy outlines Iraq's compact with America
Khalilzad said: While Iraq has elected a transitional government and is making progress in drafting a constitution, it faces a clever and brutal terrorist threat and the profound challenge of overcoming the political, social and economic legacy of Saddam Hussein's rule. In the past two weeks, I have discussed with Iraqi leaders a set of ideas about what is needed to set Iraq on the right trajectory. We have agreed on seven points.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/9/2005
Abou Ajawi: Jdaydet Yabous border crossing problems solved
Head of the Union of Truck Owners in Lebanon, Moussa Abou Ajawi, stressed there is no crisis at the transit crossing point at the Syrian-Lebanese Jdaydet Yabous near al-Masna'a area.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/9/2005
Annan lifts immunity of those accused of Oil-for-Food misconduct
Voicing deep concern at the latest report by the independent commission probing the United Nations Oil-for-Food Program for Iraq, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan yesterday waived the immunity of a former procurement officer accused of soliciting kickbacks, said he would do the same for another official implicated in the case and pledged to act quickly to strengthen controls over the procurement process.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 8/9/2005
Abu al-Einein: Lebanese restrictions on camps to be eased
The secretary of the Palestinian Fatah movement in Lebanon, Sultan Abu al-Einein, deliberately denied the existence of cells for al-Qaida organization in the Palestinian Ein al-Helweh camp.
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 8/9/2005
Riyadh appoints new ambassador to London
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister Saud al-Faisal announced that the government appointed its current ambassador to Rome, Muhammad Bin Nawaf, as its ambassador to London.
Saudi Arabia-UK, Politics, 8/9/2005
Lebanese figure calls for maintaining resistance arms
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/9/2005
Mubarak phones Qathafi
Egypt-Libya, Politics, 8/9/2005
Islamists released in Mauritania
In a major step described as alleviating citizen's unrest which was inflamed by the regime of Weld al-Taye, Mauritania's military released on Sunday several leaders of the Islamic trend in the country.
Mauritania, Politics, 8/8/2005
Syrian parties call to combat corruption
Syria, Politics, 8/8/2005
Keer takes constitutional oath as Sudan's VP
The Presidential Affairs Ministry in Sudan said that Sylva Keer will take his constitutional oath-of-office tomorrow in the capital Khartoum as a First Vice President of the country and a chairman for the government of southern Sudan in succession of the late John Garang.
Sudan, Politics, 8/8/2005
Al-Assad in Iran, discusses regional issues with counterpart
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad said on Sunday about his Sunday official visit to Iran that he will discuss with high ranking Iranian officials a number of considerable issues due the circumstances surrounding the region as well as the world.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 8/8/2005
Wafd Party expounds elections platform for presidency
Leader of opposition Al Wafd Party in Egypt, Noaman Gomaa, who registered with the presidential election commission to run in the coming presidential election due Sept 7, said his party would pay much attention to the poor.
Egypt, Politics, 8/8/2005
Egyptian human rights council to monitor elections
Egypt, Politics, 8/8/2005
Palestinian FM: Israeli withdrawal from Gaza is not the end of occupation
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 8/8/2005
Differences over Iraq's constitution worked on
Amid the deteriorated security conditions in Iraq, leaders of the main Iraqi parties and blocs started on Sunday evening a meeting in Baghdad to discuss points of difference in the draft of the constitution.
Iraq, Politics, 8/8/2005
New prime minister appointed in Mauritania
Mauritania, Politics, 8/8/2005
Lebanon supports Syria, will not allow threats to it: Siniora
Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad al-Seniora has described the outcomes of his visit to Syria and his discussions with President Bashar al-Assad and Prime Minister Naji Otari as very positive.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/8/2005
Berri: agreements with Syria are in Lebanon's interest
Speaker of the Lebanese parliament Nabih Berri stressed Sunday the importance of all agreements signed between Syria and Lebanon saying "the majority of them flow into Lebanon's interest."
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/8/2005
Washington commends Sylva Keer separatist attitude
The special envoy for the US under secretary of state to Sudan, Roger Winter, expressed optimism that the death of vice president John Garang will not undermine the implementation of the peace agreement which Garang signed in January putting an end to the longest civil war in Africa.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 8/8/2005
Commander of Lebanese army praises syrian army sacrifices
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/8/2005
Qabalan underlines Syrian-Lebanese fraternal relation
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/8/2005
Tishrin: Families of Syrians missing in Lebanon ask for justice
Families of Syrians, who went missing in Lebanon around the period of the Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon and thru the period of the civil war, demanded investigation to unveil the ambiguity on the destiny of their family members
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 8/8/2005
Presbyterians support church decision to divest of companies harming Palestinians
"I support the actions of the 216th General Assembly," said Marilyn Gamblin, an elder at Marine View Presbyterian Church in Tacoma, WA. "It is time to move beyond talking and take action."
Palestine-USA, Politics, 8/8/2005
Arab league calls to protect holy places in occupied jerusalem
The Arab League ( AL ) on Sunday appealed to the international community, the United Nations and the so-called Quartet Committee to assume responsibility and protect al-Aqsa mosque and other Islamic and Christian holy places from the Israeli plots to judaize Jerusalem and isolate it from other Palestinian cities.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 8/8/2005
Olmert succeeds Netanyahu who rejected withdrawal from Gaza
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon appointed his deputy Ehud Olmert as a minister of finance in succession of Benjamin Netanyahu who resigned in protest of the Israeli government's vote to withdraw from five Israeli settlements in Gaza in the framework of the first phase of the withdrawal from Gaza sector.
Israel-Palestine, Politics, 8/8/2005
Blair call Qathafi on UN reforms
Libya-UK, Politics, 8/8/2005
Letter to Qathafi from the Chinese president
Libya-China, Politics, 8/8/2005
Saudi Arabia: no information about threats to American missions
Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it does not know any thing about a nearby threat in the country, just hours after the American embassy in Riyadh said it had received threats and was to close its doors during the two coming days.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 8/8/2005
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