Middle East
MIDDLE EAST: Arab Summit to approve peace plan
The Arab Summit opened today in Riyadh, attended by 21 out of 22 heads of state, with only Libyan...
Middle EastUS/MIDDLE EAST: Rice's new gesture will not prod talks
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice yesterday announced that she had embarked on a new push to...
Middle EastUS/MIDDLE EAST: Setbacks force more pragmatic approach
A spokeswoman for the US Consulate in Jerusalem yesterday said that Washington would not rule out...
Middle EastUNITED KINGDOM: Deterrent renewal may spark arms race
Parliament yesterday agreed to renew the country's nuclear deterrent. The decision has important...
United KingdomMIDDLE EAST: Palestinian violence amid impasse
Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert...
Middle EastMIDDLE EAST:Turkey, Saudi Arabia drive competitiveness
New evidence suggests that the MENA region is playing a growing role in global manufactured trade...
Middle EastGERMANY: Population opposes global leadership role
Germany's recent decisions to oppose planned EU proposals for motor vehicle emissions cuts and to...
GermanyIRAQ/US: Refugee concerns prompt US action
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Antonio Guterres said today in Amman that the plight of...
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