Syria

January 28, 2004

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Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara received on Wednesday Japanese Special Envoy for the Peace Process in the Middle East, Tatsuo Arima. Talks du

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The Iraqi Al Wifaq movement (Iraqi National Accord Party) has denied a report, published on Tuesday by the London-based <i>Guardian</i> newspaper, whi

January 27, 2004

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Iran's President Mohammad Khatami on Tuesday vowed that the February 20 parliamentary elections will go ahead according to schedule in a "healthy, fre

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Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram is scheduled to hold two performances in Kuwait during Eid Al Adha (Muslim religious holiday), which were revealed to have already been sold out

January 26, 2004

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Syrian Prime Minister Mohammad Naji Otri and his Jordanian counterpart Faisal al-Fayez discussed Monday latest regional developments and the importanc

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Mustafa Dirani, a Lebanese prisoner slated for release in the upcoming swap deal between the Hizbullah and Israel, will give testimony in his lawsuit

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Syrian singer Asalah Nasri was in rage when her concert at the Dubai Nights Festival was not broadcasted live on television due to technical difficulties

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Jordan, Egypt, Syria and Lebanon on Sunday signed agreements of the second phase of the Arab Gas Pipeline Projects, designed to convey natural gas from Egypt to Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.

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Malik bin Sulaiman al-Ma'amari, Oman's Transport and Telecommunications Minister on Sunday opened Fahoud Airport, built at a cost of RO 1 million in the wilayat of Ibri in the Dhahirah region.

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Yemen's Finance Minister announced on Sunday a new employment budget for central and local authorities and authorized the concerned bodies to finalize legal measures thereof.

January 25, 2004

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Secretary General of the Ba'ath Arab Progressive Party in Jordan Fouad Dabour has said that Syrian-Turkish relations are to be part of establishing se

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Iran's reformist-dominated parliament approved a bill Sunday labeled "triple-urgent" that seeks to turn over the disqualification of thousands of hope

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David Kay, the former chief of the occupation's hunt for Iraq's "weapons of mass destruction", claimed that part of captive leader Saddam Hussein's se

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Japan's Defense Agency Director General on Sunday dismissed concerns that Japanese forces getting ready to leave for Iraq were headed into increasingl

January 24, 2004

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Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that his country was ready to mediate between Israel and Syria and his foreign minister would l