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Al-Fiqi: No journalist would be imprisoned in Egypt
Egypt, Politics, 2/25/2006
Holland permits Syrian officials to interrogate Syrian refugees
The Dutch ministry of justice assures that sensitive information of the refugees stays secret, but the Syrians don't believe that. They say it is unbelievable that the IND asks them to come to their offices, without telling them that they are going to meet Syrian officials. "We are set up," says one of them.
Syria-Netherlands, Politics, 2/25/2006
Tunisian police bans freedom demonstration
The Tunisian police prevented the coalition called upon by the opposition which rallied under what is called "October 18 commission" which includes parties of different attitudes and human rights organizations, demanding the freedom in the country and protests over the security control imposed on their activities.
Tunisia, Politics, 2/25/2006
Lebanese attorney general investigates personal criticism of the president
A Lebanese official source announced that the attorney general opened a judicial investigation into an article issued by the Lebanese daily al-Mustaqbal which is owned by the Hariri family, as undermining the President of the Republic in his person, Emil Lahoud which is demanded by the parliamentary majority to quit his post.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/25/2006
Hashemi: great conspiracy to destroy Iraq
This coincided with thousands of Iraqis taking the streets in massive demonstrations in several Iraqi cities following Friday's prayers deploring acts of sectarianism and calling for national unity and not to be dragged to a civil war.
Iraq, Politics, 2/25/2006
Saudi Arabia: Women candidate to eastern chamber of commerce loose
She disclosed that religious men in the chamber warned against voting for women and that the men who supported the women had lost.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/25/2006
Mubarak to visit Damascus next week
Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak is set to visit Damascus next week for talks with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad, according to Syrian government sources.
Egypt-Syria-UN, Politics, 2/25/2006
New UN Hariri probe head makes first Syria visit
The new head of the UN inquiry into the killing of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri made his first visit to Syria on Thursday where he met with Foreign Minister Walid Muaallem, Syria's official news agency said.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 2/25/2006
Nasrullah defies the US
The secretary general of the Lebanese Hizbullah party Hassan Nasrullah stressed national dialogue as the means to take Lebanon out of the political tensions it is facing, and for preparing the way to build the state and deal with the economic and social challenges.
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 2/25/2006
Al-Qaida claims oil installations attack in Saudi Arabia
Al-Qaida organization which is led by Osama Bin Laden claimed responsibility for the attack targeting Abqiq oil installation in the east of the Saudi Arabia, that and resulted in killing two Saudi security men and the two attackers.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/25/2006
Rice confident Iraq would achieve unity government
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she is confident that Iraqi leaders will overcome attempts by violent groups to undermine efforts to form a government of national unity.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/25/2006
Denmark's ambassador returning to Syria
Denmark's ambassador to Syria is expected to return to Damascus tomorrow, three weeks after angry Muslims set the embassy on fire in protest against cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed printed by a Danish newspaper.
Syria-Denmark, Politics, 2/25/2006
Daily Star: MPs' claim being pressured to vote for Lahoud
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 2/25/2006
Egypt: Sudan should agree to an UN Darfur forces
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 2/25/2006
Iran urges expansion of ties with Lebanon
Lebanon-Iran, Politics, 2/25/2006
UAE firm delays bid for US ports management
The White House welcomed the decision by a Dubai-based seaport-management company to delay taking over management of terminals in six US seaports.
United Arab Emirates-USA, Politics, 2/25/2006
Curfew, state of alert, after Iraqi shrine explosion
A senior American official accused al-Qaida organization in Iraq led by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi of responsibility for blowing up the dome of Imam Ali al-Hadi shiite shrine in Samara on Wednesday.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/23/2006
Wide Arab, international condemnation for shrine attack
World-wide condemnation continued on Wednesday over the blowing up of the Shiite shrine of Imam Ali al-Hadi. In Jeddah the organization of the Islamic Conference warned the Iraqis against being trapped into a sectarian war among the Shiite and the Sunni in Iraq.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 2/23/2006
Syria deplores attacks on holy Shiite shrine in Iraq
Iraqi Shiite Muslim leader Muqtada al-Sadr, meanwhile, called on the Iraqi people to maintain solidarity in order to foil attempts to inflame sedition.
Iraq-Syria, Politics, 2/23/2006
Rumsfeld still uncertain about WMDs in Iraq
Rumsfeld was asked "a general, talked about the fact that there were weapons of mass destruction and they were sent to Syria before the war began. What do we know about that?"
Syria-USA, Politics, 2/23/2006
Israel has blocked peace talks for 5 years
Writer Patrick Seale noted that US policy in its blind support of Israel is wrong headed reffering to US President Jimmy Carter's comments that "A negotiated agreement is the only path to a permanent two-state solution, providing peace for Israel and justice for the Palestinians."
Palestine-Israel-USA, Politics, 2/23/2006
Rice: aid will continue to the Palestinians
Al-Faisal added "we do not want to link the international aids for the Palestinian people to other considerations, rather than their urgent humanitarian need." He indicated that the kingdom stressed full commitment to avoid jumping to immature assessment.
Palestine-Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 2/23/2006
Israeli occupation army kills two Palestinians
The Israeli occupation army on Thursday murdered two Palestinians, including a teenager in the ongoing army rampage at the Balata refugee camp near Nablus.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/23/2006
Qurei: Fatah reluctant to join new government
Palestine, Politics, 2/23/2006
Rice plays down Iran's aids for the Palestinians
Palestine-Iran-USA, Politics, 2/23/2006
Mubarak receives Israeli Labor party leader
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 2/23/2006
Syrian secular opposition rejects US funding
Secular opposition groups in Syria on Tuesday rejected a US plan to allocate five million dollars to pro-reform activists.
Syria-USA, Politics, 2/22/2006
Fatah considers joining Hamas
Fatah, the Palestinian organization of the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, has indicated its willingness to join the upcoming Hamas-led government. Other groups have indicated willingness to do the same.
Palestine, Politics, 2/22/2006
Hamas leader: we are focused on our mandate
Mashaal said: said that establishment of diplomatic relations between some Arab states and Israel will be detrimental to the Palestinian nation and a bonus to Israel, to which it is not entitled, given the pursuance of its policies in the occupied lands
Palestine-Iran, Politics, 2/22/2006
Syria, Iraq to solve Iraqi assets issue
Head of the Syrian Commercial Bank, Duraid Dirgham, said on Tuesday the Syrian and Iraqi sides are working together to solve the Iraqi assets issue in Syria.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 2/22/2006
Iran vice president Syria visit to strengthen ties
"Iran attaches special importance to its political, economic and cultural relations with Syria. The two sides have always desired to expand their relations," he said.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 2/22/2006
Lebanon inclined to expand investigations into the assassinations
The Lebanese minister of Justice Charles Rizq announced that two Lebanese judges will be heading within days to the UN headquarters in New York in order to discuss the establishment of an international court to consider the assassination operations carried out in Lebanon.
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 2/22/2006
Qatar's first deputy premier in Damascus
Qatar's First Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem Bin Jabor al-Thani, and his accompanying delegation arrived in the Syrian capital last evening on a two-day visit.
Syria-Qatar, Politics, 2/22/2006
Jaafari: formation of government is internal decision
The Iraqi prime minister whose term of office is expired, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, refused (the unprecedented) statements by the American ambassador in Baghdad Zalmay Khalilzad in which Khalilzad warned against forming the next Iraqi government on sectarian bases.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 2/22/2006
Rice says Egypt making democratic progress, despite setbacks
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told reporters in Egypt February 21 that the United States has no right to be "arrogant" in discussions about democracy, but democracy is a basic right that the United States will continue to address in its discussions with other nations.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 2/22/2006
Somali capital fighting leads to civilians death
Fall said "I am also alarmed by reports that hundreds of families have been forced from their homes by the indiscriminate exchange of fire from heavy weaponry"
Politics, 2/22/2006
Israeli settlers uproot Olive trees, child injured
WAFA reported today that Israeli settlers supported by the Israeli occupation forces in Sossiya uprooted today of olive trees in al- Nawaja lands, east of Yatta village, in the West Bank (WB) city of Hebron, according to witnesses, while the occupation forces destroyed a home in city of QalqilIya under pretext of not having a building licence.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/22/2006
Daily Star: Sadr offers to mediate Beirut-Damascus issue
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/22/2006
Mubarak, Bashir discuss Darfur development
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 2/22/2006
Haneya to be next Palestinian prime minister
The chairman of the al-Taghieir Wal-Islah bloc (change and reforms) in the Palestinian legislative council, Mahmoud al-Zahar, said after a meeting by the Hamas movement leadership with the chairman of the Palestinian national authority Mahmoud Abbas in Gaza, that the leading Hamas figure Ismael Haneya will received today the "official notice of authorization" to preside over the next Palestinian government.
Palestine, Politics, 2/21/2006
Israel, a brutal occupier, declares the occupied Palestinians as terrorists
While some in the world are debating the question of Hamas's and the Palestinians's feelings and policy against Israel and the Israeli occupation, the Israeli occupation forces "banned Tuesday the access of ambulances into the West Bank(WB) city of Nablus to evacuate a citizen, witnesses said."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/21/2006
Bombs near the house of Baheya al-Hariri
The Lebanese police announced on Monday that seven missile shelling were found in south Lebanon near the house of the Lebanese parliament member Baheya al-Hariri, sister of the former assassinated prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Lebanon, Politics, 2/21/2006
France denies plan to topple Lebanese president
France denied it is interfering in Lebanese internal affairs, stressing that its political moves aim at halting what it called the foreign intervention in the country.
Lebanon-Syria-France, Politics, 2/21/2006
Aoun rejects call of March 14 Forces to foil Lahoud
The leader of the Christian opposition and Lebanese parliamentarian Michel Aoun warned parties of the parliamentary majority from resorting to demonstrations in order to push the president of the republic to resign.
Lebanon, Politics, 2/21/2006
Kuwaiti parliament approves Nayef as crown prince
the new Kuwaiti government which is led by Sheikh Nasser al-Ahmad al-Sabah took the constitutional oath before the Kuwaiti parliament and vowed to continue the consolidation of political and economic reforms already started by the previous government.
Kuwait, Politics, 2/21/2006
Syria-Iran: US offensive promotes urgent meeting
The Syrian and Iranian governments are to convene a high-level meeting in Damascus on Wednesday to discuss what they say is the "White House's offensive" against their two countries.
Syria-Iran-USA, Politics, 2/21/2006
Iran's national interest not subject to Europeans and their supporter's gamesmanship
Iran had indicated it will not be made hostage to other countries' interests, and that it has full rights to enjoy the benefits of the nuclear non proliferation treaty, and other countries should be helping Iran develop its full nuclear fuel cycle production and independence and have advanced nuclear civil technology and capabilities, and not hinder these developments as some aim to do.
Iran-European Union, Politics, 2/21/2006
Sharaa meet al-Qaddoumi
Syria's Vice-President Farouq al-Sharaa discussed on Monday with chief of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Political Department, Farouq al-Qaddoumi, latest developments in the region, particularly on the Palestinian arena.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 2/21/2006
US ambassador in Iraq warns against two sects handling security missions in Iraq
The US ambassador explained that the ministers of interior, intelligence, and the national security advisor should be non sectarian people and accepted by the majority, and do not have links to the militias and work for the interest of all the Iraqis.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/21/2006
Rice: aid to Palestinians, but not to Hamas
The US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice made contacts with her peers in the so-called Quartet committee over the formation of a Palestinian government led by the Islamic resistance movement (Hamas) which won the Palestinian elections.
Palestine-Israel-USA, Politics, 2/21/2006
Abbas: Israel should respect democratic choice of the Palestinian people
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/21/2006
Straw in Iraq to deal with youngsters beating
Iraq-UK, Politics, 2/21/2006
New York Times: Sudan does not want UN troops
Sudan-UN, Politics, 2/21/2006
Italian minister ousted over anti-Islam gesture
Regional-Italy, Politics, 2/21/2006
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