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Hamas forms new government without other groups
The Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, said that it will end seeking participation of other groups in the formation of the Palestinian government when it receives the last answer (supposed to have been Friday evening) from the groups concerning participation in the government.
Palestine, Politics, 3/18/2006
NY Times: Syrian opposition groups unite against regime
A New York Times (www.NYTimes.com) report said yesterday that "Exiled Syrian opposition leaders announced the creation of a united front on Friday to form a transitional government to bring about 'regime change' from President Bashar al-Assad to democracy."
Syria, Politics, 3/18/2006
Sudan optimistic on Darfur peace agreement by April
The Sudanese government said it is optimistic over the possibility of reaching a peace agreement in April with the two main rebel movements in Darfur area west of the country.
Sudan, Politics, 3/18/2006
Lebanese minister receives an invitation to visit Syria
Lebanese foreign minister Fawzi Salloukh received an invitation from his Syrian peer Walid al-Muaallim to study issued debated on the Arab summit agenda due to be held in Sudan by the end of March.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/18/2006
Haaretz: Jimmy Carter: Colonization of Palestine precludes peace
US former President Jimmy Carter wrote, as published by Haaretz (www.Haaretz.com) that "For more than a quarter century, Israeli policy has been in conflict with that of the United States and the international community. Israel's occupation of Palestine has obstructed a comprehensive peace agreement in the Holy Land, regardless of whether Palestinians had no formalized government, one headed by Yasser Arafat or Mahmoud Abbas, or with Abbas as president and Hamas controlling the parliament and cabinet."
Palestine-Israel-USA, Politics, 3/18/2006
Imad Moustapha: Syria doesn't aid terrorists
Moustapha said "I mean, with due respect, we do not support your war in Iraq. We think that this war created more problems than it has resolved. But just to focus on this, in the past two or three months, if you have noticed, the US administration has stopped mentioning the border issue at all. For a very clear reason: because we have proved to all of the world, not only to the United States, that Syria was not causing the infiltration"
Syria-Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/18/2006
US prepares for talks with Iran on Iraq
The American ambassador in Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad, announced that negotiations are currently underway to spedicy the date of his meeting with Iranian officials to discuss Iraq. He asked to have Baghdad as a venue to convene such a meeting.
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 3/18/2006
Iranian views of the talks with US over Iraq
Iran should speak with the US from the standpoint of power, said an Iranian lawmaker today.
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 3/18/2006
Bush urges Iraqi leaders to unite
US President George W. Bush today in his weekly radio address to the American peopl said the violence "has created a new sense of urgency among these leaders to form a national unity government as quickly as possible," and he called upon them to continue working to overcome their differences and to "reach out across political, religious, and sectarian lines."
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/18/2006
Three Palestinians killed by Israeli forces
Palestinian sources said that the Palestinian female child Akaber Zeidam (8 years old) was killed by the bullets of the Israeli occupation soldiers during an incursion in al-Yamoun town west of Jenin.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/18/2006
Amr Moussa on regional trouble spots
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa said on Thursday Syria has cooperated with the international investigating into the killing of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Regional, Politics, 3/18/2006
Senior UN envoy on Lebanon issues starts talks with key Arab leaders
Beginning a round of meetings with key Arab leaders in the Middle East, a senior United Nations envoy dealing with Lebanon today held what he called "constructive" talks with senior officials in Saudi Arabia.
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 3/18/2006
LA Times: US general praises Syria for border tightening
The top US military commander for the Middle East offered rare words of praise Thursday for Syria, saying Damascus has taken steps to stop the movement of foreign fighters over its border into Iraq.
Syria-Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/18/2006
Syria: Human rights activist released after brief detention
A human rights activist, arrested four days ago after attending political conferences in Washington and Paris, was released on Wednesday.
Syria, Politics, 3/17/2006
American Rachel Corrie remembered for facing Israeli bulldozer
The statement said "The blood of Rachel Corrie, streamed on the land of Palestine, is mixing with the Palestinian blood in one fight against the occupation, oppression, and discrimination"
Palestine-USA, Politics, 3/17/2006
Hamas new government on Saturday
The designated Palestinian prime minister Ismael Henya is expected to hand over the Palestinian President Saturday names of his government members, at a time of an increasing possibility that Fatah will refuse taking part in this government.
Palestine, Politics, 3/17/2006
Jaafari ready to withdraw if it serves the nation
The prime minister whose term of office expired Ibrahim al-Jaafari told journalists after a session for the parliament that he is ready to withdraw his nomination for the post for the second term of office if the people ask him to do so.
Iraq, Politics, 3/17/2006
Iraqi parliament session reveals need for consensus
The new Iraqi parliament yesterday opened its first sessions, three months after the elections of its members amid strong security conditions.
Iraq, Politics, 3/17/2006
Sky News: Al-Assad assures full cooperation with UN inquiry
Syria's President Bashar al Assad told Sky News assured that he will cooperate with the UN's investigation into the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 3/17/2006
Syria on cooperation with Hariri investigation
Syria reiterated on Thursday that she would continue cooperation with the international investigation into the killing of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri due to her keenness on revealing the truth of the crime.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 3/17/2006
Syria 'crucial' to Hariri inquiry: Brammertz
The head of the UN inquiry into the murder of former Lebanese PM Rafiq al-Hariri says improved cooperation from Syria was critical to its success.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 3/17/2006
Brunik pessimistic on Darfur situation
Brunik described the events in Darfur as "a tribal cleansing," noting that gunmen riding camels are launching attacks against villages of the southern district and this led to the killing of some 400 persons since February.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 3/17/2006
Larijani: Peaceful nuclear activities pursued regardless of talks
Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said nuclear talks should be held from the standpoint of power so that national rights would be restored.
Iran-Regional, Politics, 3/17/2006
Russia pledges support to Syria despite pressures
Russia's National Security Council Chief pledged on Thursday the nonstop boosting to Syria despite all pressures put on her.
Syria-Russia, Politics, 3/17/2006
Harvard report: Israeli lobby harms United States interests
A Harvard University report says that The United States Of America has been harmed by in essence being led around by the nose, by the Israeli lobby, and the friends of Israel in clear violation of the US national interest.
Regional-USA, Politics, 3/17/2006
Moussa to continue as Arab League secretary general
The Egyptian foreign ministry notified the Arab League on Egypt's nomination to the post of the Arab League secretary general for a second term after consultations and consent of the Arab states for this nomination.
Regional-Egypt, Politics, 3/17/2006
Iranian readiness to negotiate Washington over Iraq 's future
Iran yesterday expressed readiness to negotiate with the USA in order to solve the problem in Iraq and form "an independent and free government" in it.
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 3/17/2006
US officials indicate committed to Iraq
Insurgents and terrorists are intent on carrying out attacks against Iraqi civilians, officials and security forces in hopes of destabilizing the government and disrupting the fledgling democracy, US Ambassador John Bolton said March 15.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/17/2006
Harretz: Bishara acted as Syria-Israel mediator in 1990s talks
In an interview with the Arab-language Nazareth-based newspaper, A-Sinara paper (issued in the Palestinian territories), that will be published on Friday (Today) the Syrian former vice president Abdul Halim Khaddam said that "Israel and Syria were very close to signing a peace treaty in the mid 1990s."
Syria-Israel, Politics, 3/17/2006
Khaddam harms Syria and Bishara relations, Syrian official
Syria has depicted Abdul-Halim Khaddam late statements to an Israeli newspaper as bids to hit the relation connecting Syria with the Arab intellectual Azmi Bishara, the official Syrian news agency SANA reported.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 3/17/2006
2 million Sudanese children in need of help
Nearly 2 million children in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region are threatened by severe funding shortfalls, with only 11 per cent of the urgently needed $89 million either committed or pledged, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) reported today.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 3/17/2006
US document reveals UAE receiving threat from al-Qaida
A secret American military document revealed that a group affiliated with al-Qaida organization warned the United Arab Emirates four years ago that it will attack its tourism installations if it continues to detain suspects over having links to terrorism and handing them over to the west.
United Arab Emirates-USA, Politics, 3/17/2006
Iraqi parliament first meeting today
Baghdad on Wednesday witnessed intensive security measures as the parliament is preparing to convene its first sessions later today, Thursday, while differences continue among the Iraqi forces on the formation of the government.
Iraq, Politics, 3/16/2006
Syrian president to meet Hariri assassination investigators
Syria has agreed to fully cooperate with the United Nations authorized probe into the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri, including arranging a meeting this month with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the chief investigator said in a report.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 3/16/2006
Syria welcomes UN report on Hariri assassination
Syria has welcomed the first report released by the chief of the UN commission the Belgian judge Serge Brammertz investigating the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 3/16/2006
UN report on Hariri murder, part 1 full text
An intermediate report by the UN investigation committee into the assassination of Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri said
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 3/16/2006
Iraqi leader asks for Iran - US talks on Iraq
The leader of the United Iraqi Coalition, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, called on Iran to open dialogue with the USA for the interests of the Iraqi people.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 3/16/2006
Saddam for expelling invaders as trial adjourns
The chairman of the special Iraqi court in the al-Dajil case decided yesterday to postpone the trial of the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and seven of his aides until April 5th.
Iraq, Politics, 3/16/2006
Saddam's brother claims coercion to testify against Saddam
Barazan considered that accusations addressed to him are fabricated because he refused to give a testimony against Saddam or to play a role in the arrangements of ruling Iraq after the invasion.
Iraq, Politics, 3/16/2006
US reinforcement reintroduced into Iraq
The US defense department intends to bring in forces ranging between 700 and 800 troops from Kuwait to Iraq in order to enhance security on the occasion of celebrating Imam al-Hussein assassination anniversary.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/16/2006
No UK-US-Israeli conspiracy, says Blair
British Prime Minister Tony Blair Thursday denied that there was any collusion over the withdrawal of British monitors that lead to the Israeli assault on Palestinian Jericho prison in the West Bank.
Palestine-Israel-UK, Politics, 3/16/2006
Rice: US will deal with Hamas if it changes policy
The US Secretary Of State Condoleezza Rice was asked yesterday Asked about US policy toward Hamas as the ruling government in the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel-USA, Politics, 3/16/2006
New UN Human Rights Council created
Culminating months of intensive negotiations, the United Nations General Assembly yesterday voted overwhelmingly on a resolution setting up a new Human Rights Council to replace the much-criticized Human Rights Commission – prompting Secretary-General Kofi Annan to hail this as an "historic" development which will help improve the lives of millions of people worldwide.
Regional-UN, Politics, 3/16/2006
US government report on Lebanon's human rights
Lebanon, Politics, 3/16/2006
UN report on Hariri murder, part 2, full text
An intermediate report by the UN investigation committee into the assassination of Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri said:
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/16/2006
Egypt's parliament urges recall of ambassador from Israel
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 3/16/2006
Russia, Syria to counter arms trafficking in Middle East, Lavrov says
Russia and Syria are to work together to counter arms trafficking in the Middle East, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
Syria-Russia, Politics, 3/16/2006
Mubarak receives call from Siniora
Lebanon-Egypt, Politics, 3/16/2006
UN reports deadly attacks in West Darfur, Sudan
The United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) yesterday reported that it has received various reports about a series of deadly attacks in West Darfur over the past week.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 3/16/2006
Olmert seen as a copy of Sharon
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/16/2006
Libyan- French agreement for nuclear energy in agriculture, medical use
Each of France and Libya signed in Tripoli an agreement in the field of civil nuclear researches. It was the first agreement of its kind since the announcement made by the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi by the end of 2003 his decision to give up mass destruction weapons programs.
Libya-France, Politics, 3/16/2006
Lebanese consensus on Damascus, dismantling Palestinian weapons
Meeting of the Lebanese inter-national dialogue sides were concluded in Lebanon on Tuesday by an agreement to dismantle the Palestinian weapons inside and outside the Palestinian camps, the establishment of full diplomatic relations with Syria, and to discuss the suspended issues on March 22.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/15/2006
Two pending Lebanese issues in internal dialogue
The speaker of the Lebanese parliament Nabih Berri explained that when the inter- Lebanese dialogue will be resumed, two main issues will be discussed that are not agreed upon so far.
Lebanon, Politics, 3/15/2006
Syrian activist held for attending open meetings abroad
A human rights activist has been arrested on his return home from two opposition and human rights conferences he attended in Washington and Paris, his family said.
Syria, Politics, 3/15/2006
Syrian comment on the inter- Lebanese dialogue
In Damascus, the Syrian state run Tishreen daily on Tuesday called on the Lebanese leadership taking part in the dialogue not to include the two issues of Hizbullah weapons and border demarcation between Lebanon and Syria in the standing dialogue.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 3/15/2006
Brammertz hands over his first report on al-Hariri assassination
The UN press office said that the first report by the UN prosecutor Serge Brammertz, the chairman of the UN committee to the investigation in the murder of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafik al-Hariri, was distributed on Tuesday on the UN Security Council permanent member states.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 3/15/2006
Daily Star: Shebaa Farms residents insist they are Lebanese
The Lebanese Daily Star reported that "The citizens of Arkoub and Shebaa Farms insisted on Monday that 'the Shebaa Farms belong to Lebanon.' During a news conference at the Toufic Tabbara hall, the association of the Arkoub and Shebaa Farms demanded that the government take action on the national and international scene to prove that the Farms belong to Lebanon."
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/15/2006
Brazil arrest Lebanese suspect in Hariri murder
Police in Brazil arrested a 39-year-old Lebanese woman Rana Qlailat, former official of the bankrupted al-Madina Bank, suspected of having played a role in the assassination of Lebanon's ex-premier Rafiq al-Hariri, authorities said.
Lebanon-Brazil, Politics, 3/15/2006
Syria: Talks in Moscow to revive Mideast peace process
Foreign Minister Walid al-Muaallem said on Tuesday his talks in Moscow have dealt with means of reviving the just and comprehensive Mideast Peace Process and energizing the Russian role in it.
Syria-Russia, Politics, 3/15/2006
Rumsfeld: Iraq situation difficult but not civil war
US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld yesterday said "When you consider the day-to-day events in Iraq, it's clearly a very difficult situation. Violence continues. The democratic process can be frustratingly slow, particularly in a country that has little or no experience with representative government. And of course we have heard predictions of an imminent civil war in Iraq off and on for some time now."
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/15/2006
Russia will not bargain on Iran nuclear case: Asefi
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid-Reza Asefi said on today that Russia is not supposed to bargain on Iran's nuclear case in the UN Security Council.
Iran-Russia, Politics, 3/15/2006
US - UK collusion raised in Jericho prison Israeli break in
Abu Ali Mustafa groups, the military wing of the People's Front threatened Israel to pay a dear price, stressing that it will respond strongly if Saadat is harmed, while member of the front's political bureau Kayed al-Ghoule said that what had happened was a result of "American- British" collaboration
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/15/2006
Israel plans biggest settlement in West Bank
Palestinian officials have no doubt that Israel is embarking on a new phase of "large-scale theft of our land."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/15/2006
Syrian forces clash with Jund al-Cham members
Syrian Terrorism Combating Forces killed Tuesday Mohammed Ali Naseif and his companion in an armed clash took place in Damascus countryside of al-Zabadani, 55km northeast of Damascus.
Syria, Politics, 3/15/2006
Free Media Zone launches in Damascus
Syria's Information Ministry, the General Est. for Free Zones and the General Establishment for Exhibitions and International Markets announced yesterday the launching of Syria's first free media city at the Damascus Int. Fairgrounds.
Syria, Politics, 3/15/2006
Syrian women and decision making
Syrian Family Affairs Association on Monday held a seminar in the Syrian central city of Hama titled "Women and Decision Making" where participants reviewed a number of experiments in issues related to women position in society.
Syria, Politics, 3/15/2006
US government report on Kuwait's human rights
Kuwait, Politics, 3/15/2006
Greek president in Libya
Libya-Greece, Politics, 3/15/2006
The Australian forces and withdrawal from Iraq
Iraq-Australia, Politics, 3/15/2006
Sudan court frees 8 Turabi party members
A Sudanese court found not guilty 8 out of 18 members of the opposition People's Congress party who were recently arrested by the authorities for possible involvement in plans violating general security.
Sudan, Politics, 3/14/2006
Lebanese leaders to announce national dialog results
The speaker of the Lebanese parliament Nabih Berri promised to brief the Lebanese today with matters he described as important.
Lebanon, Politics, 3/14/2006
Saudi Arabia: Islamic activist al-Awaji arrested
Men of religion close to the Saudi Arabian advocate Mohsin al-Awaji announced on Monday that the Saudi authorities detained the prominent religious advocate.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 3/14/2006
Saddam's vice president says he was tortured
The toppled Iraqi vice president Taha Yassin Ramadan stressed that he was greatly tortured after his detention by the American forces in 2003 for more than three weeks.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/14/2006
Two women in Yemeni presidential elections
The Yemeni Islamic writer and activist Rashida al-Qabali announced her nomination for the presidential elections in Yemen in September this year, while the main opposition parties have not yet decided on the nomination of its candidate.
Yemen, Politics, 3/14/2006
Ahmadinejad: Iran enemies will not stop us from nuclear energy rights
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today that peaceful nuclear energy is the inalienable right of Iranian nation and the people will not keep silent in the face of foreign ploys.
Iran-Regional, Politics, 3/14/2006
Iraq is most dangerous country for journalists
Condemning the recent murder of three Iraqi journalists, the top United Nations envoy in Iraq warned today that freedom of the press was an absolute prerequisite for democracy in a country that has become the most dangerous place in the world for journalists.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 3/14/2006
Iran and the explosives in Iraq
The US President George W. Bush accused Iran of being involved in the attacks which use explosives which inflect heavy losses on the American forces in Iraq.
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 3/14/2006
UK to reduce forces in Iraq in May
Britain has decided to reduce its forces in Iraq at 10%, but this does not mean handing over security responsibilities to the Iraqi security forces.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 3/14/2006
Palestinians ask Red Cross help from Israel's attack on Jericho Prison
Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei called Tuesday on the international community and the USA to hold responsibility and hastily intervene to avoid the disaster of endangering Ahmed Saadat's life
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/14/2006
NY Times: Iran influence in Lebanon grows as Syria lessens
A New York Times report said Iran's influence in Lebanon is growing greatly, with Iran trying to "win" the influence, not "force it", by helping many organization from the Sunni, Shiite and Christian sects.
Lebanon-Iran, Politics, 3/14/2006
US government report on Jordan's human rights
Jordan, Politics, 3/14/2006
Border talks between Ethiopia and Eritrea
Encouraged by agreement between Ethiopia and Eritrea on arrangements to settle their volatile border dispute, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan yesterday urged both parties to cooperate fully with the commission charged with determining that boundary.
Ethiopia-Eritrea, Politics, 3/14/2006
New political party approved in Egypt
Egypt, Politics, 3/14/2006
Syria arrests dissidents on anniversary of Kurdish-Arab clashes
Syrian Security forces arrested a former opposition MP, Riad Seif, and several Kurdish demonstrators who were marking the second anniversary of fatal clashes in northern Syria, a report in Damascus said
Syria, Politics, 3/13/2006
Sudan welcomes African Union decision on forces in Darfur
An Egyptian government report noted that Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit said that Egypt welcomes, in principle, the decision of the African Union to transfer the AU forces mission in Darfur, Sudan, to UN forces, noting the resolution stresses "the necessity of Khartoum endorsing" such a transfer if it is to occur.
Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 3/13/2006
Political detente in Iraq
Bloody attacks in Iraq coincide with the announcement made on Sunday by the Interim Iraqi President Jalal al-Talibani that the first session of the new parliament will be held on Thursday March 16, just three days before the earlier set date.
Iraq, Politics, 3/13/2006
Jaafari: we should seek consensus and not unilaterism
The Iraqi prime minister whose term of office expired Ibrahim al-Jaafari said that differences will be settled among the Iraqi political sides over the formation of the new government, in reliance on the Iraqi constitution.
Iraq, Politics, 3/13/2006
Qatahfi: Libya is a land of freedom
JANA said yesterday that Sunday the 12th of March marks the lapse of 18 years since Mummar al-Qathafi, the Leader of the Revolution, ripped the lists of those banned from travel abroad and the passports of those under reservation were returned to them in consolidation of freedom that was among the priorities of the aims and principles of al-Fatah Revolution of 1969.
Libya, Politics, 3/13/2006
Inter- Lebanese dialogue resumes today
The Lebanese political leaders today resume their national dialogue in order to end the political crisis over two main issues: dismantling the weapons of Hizbullah and removal of the Lebanese president Emil Lahoud.
Lebanon, Politics, 3/13/2006
Al-Jazeera TV: Junblat's says Lebanon can solve Shabaa Farms issue
In an interview with al-Jazeera satellite TV, the chairman of the Socialist Progressive Party in Lebanon Walid Junblat renewed his position in demanding the resignation of president Emil Lahoud, and confronting the Syrian influence in Lebanon. He also loomed on dismantling the weapons of Hizbullah party.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/13/2006
Bahraini security forces disperse a demonstration, detain several persons
The Bahraini security forces dispersed a demonstration for the families and relatives of prisoners who were sentenced by the authorities in acts of riots in Bahrain airport and arrested several participants in the demonstration.
Bahrain, Politics, 3/13/2006
Iran: Russian proposal dead
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi said on Sunday that Iran is not concerned about the meeting of the Security Council and that it only defends its legitimate rights.
Iran, Politics, 3/13/2006
Syrian minister slams US decision to end deals with Commercial Bank of Syria
The minister added "We, alongside our brothers in Iraq, have the right to ask where the former Iraqi regime assets and the Iraqi oil revenues were expended after the occupation of Iraq?"
Syria-USA, Politics, 3/13/2006
Qintar criticizes Jumblat
The longest held of the Lebanese prisoners the Israeli jails, Samir Qintar, harshly criticized Sunday statements by the Lebanese parliamentarian Walid Junblat in Washington against the Lebanese national resistance and the captives in the Israeli prisons.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/13/2006
Arab lawyers chief describes Saddam's trial as poor
Commenting on the events of the trial session of Saddam Hussein and his aides, the chairman of the Arab bar association Ziad al-Khasawenah said that all testimonies taken in the court are considered false because lawyers were did not take part in the work of the preliminary investigations, told al-Jazeera satellite TV
Iraq, Politics, 3/13/2006
Saddam's trial continues today
The special court to trying the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and seven of his aides submitted its sessions after it had listened to testimonies of three accused men in al-Dajil case under the charge of killing 148, which was in response to an attack on Saddam Hussein's procession at the beginning of the 1980s in al-Dajil town. This trial is to convene today.
Iraq, Politics, 3/13/2006
British soldier resigns in protest at 'illegal' Iraq war
A soldier from Britain's elite SAS regiment has resigned from the army, saying that he has no intention of returning to Iraq.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 3/13/2006
Bush warns Iran, Syria against meddling in Iraq
The US President George W. Bush on Saturday denounced any moves by Iran or Syria to interfere in Iraq's effort to build a democracy.
Syria-Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/13/2006
Syria wants Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction
Syria expects the Middle East region to be free of weapons of mass destruction, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muaallem said on Sunday.
Syria-Russia, Politics, 3/13/2006
Syrian FM arrives in Moscow, discuss Hariri assassination
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muaallem arrived in Moscow on Sunday to hold talks with Russian officials on Syria's cooperation with the UN inquiry into the killing of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri
Syria-Lebanon-Russia, Politics, 3/13/2006
AFP: Washington asks Spain for explanation on Syria visit breaking its isolation
Washington is demanding to know why Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos held a meeting in Damascus with his Syrian counterpart Walid al-Muaallem, said AFP in a recent report.
Syria-Spain, Politics, 3/13/2006
US government report on Iraq's human rights
Iraq, Politics, 3/13/2006
First Lady on need to empower women financially
Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak said that "the participation of Egyptian women in the development process is not only a right but also 'a duty'."
Egypt, Politics, 3/13/2006
Annan underlines Syria's important role in regional stability
Syria-UN, Politics, 3/13/2006
Assafir: Brazilian authorities hold Rana Qleilat in custody
Lebanon-Brazil, Politics, 3/13/2006
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