Syria

February 19, 2004

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United Nations Mideast envoy Terje Larsen on Wednesday hailed Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's "disengagement" plan.

February 18, 2004

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President Bush on Wednesday said Tunisia is making progress on reforms, but more remains to be done. He added Tunisia is a friend and ally of the Unit

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Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Naji Ottri received in Damascus on Wednesday, French State Advisor and former Secretary General of Finance Ministry Ber

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Saudi security authorities arrested a wanted man at Al-Salam suburb east of Riyadh, according to a ‏Wednesday report. ‏   Al-Jazeera reported that

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Britain has closed its embassy in Damascus, Syria, to the public for "security reasons," the British Foreign Office declared Wednesday.

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Ruwaida Attia is currently in Lebanon looking for a new house to reside in with her husband, and will work on a big advertising campaign for the launching of her first album

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Qatar Shell GTL has reported the spudding of the first appraisal well in the giant North Field for the five billion dollar integrated gas to liquids project. The company will invest in the development

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<b>Date:</b> Feb 15-18, 2004 <b>Location:</b> Dubai International Exhibition Centre, UAE <b>Specifics:</b> The exhibition now has three vertical focus areas: Power Generation, Lighting and New &

February 17, 2004

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Dr. Imad Zuhair Mustafa, Syria's acting ambassador to Washington, took on Tuesday the legal oath before President Assad as a permanent ambassador to t

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Syria's Prime Minister Mohammad Naji Otri will visit Tunisia in Feb. 22 on an official visit, during which he would co-chair the Feb. 22-24 meetings o

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Iran's Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi said Tuesday that his country has the capacity to supply nuclear fuel to global markets.

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An Egyptian court in Al Giza has sentenced Egyptian actress Sabrine Nabil Mohammad Al Askari known as Shams to a three-month jail sentence with labour for driving under the influence of alcohol

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Following the recent news that it is launching operations in Lebanon, Iraq, and Kuwait, Middle East business-to-business electronic marketplace Tejari announced that it will enter the Syrian market as

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IFA Hotels &amp; Resorts, a subsidiary of Kuwait-based International Financial Advisors (IFA), is to target Russian buyers for its luxury Palm-Jumeirah apartments with high-profile promotions at two o

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Tanganyika Oil Company has announced its scheduled work program for the Oudeh Block in Syria and the West Gharib Block in Egypt.  The Oudeh Field is within a large, 192 square kilometer, development b