Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire comes into effect    Five survivors found day after Red Sea tourist boat sinking    Imran Khan supporters pushed back by security forces    Russia launched a record number of almost 200 drones toward Ukraine    King Salman calls for rain-seeking prayer on Thursday    Al Hilal advances to AFC Champions League knockout stage despite 1-1 draw with Al Sadd    Finance minister: All Vision 2030 projects have sustainable funding that won't affect public finances    Crown Prince announces medium-term debt strategy to diversify funding sources "A resilient economy capable of overcoming challenges reflects progress towards achieving Vision 2030 goals"    Riyadh Season draws 8 million visitors in 6 weeks    Alkhorayef highlights role of National Initiative for Global Supply Chains in boosting Saudi economy    Saudi Arabia signs investment deals worth SR35bn with foreign firms to strengthen global supply chains    Saudi Arabia unveils updates on Expo 2030 Riyadh master plan at 175th BIE General Assembly Riyadh Expo Development Company established to oversee strategic planning, operations, and legacy development    Saudi FM attends Quadripartite meeting on Sudan in Italy    Best-selling novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford dies    Cristiano Ronaldo's double powers Al Nassr to 3-1 win over Al Gharafa in AFC Champions League    Al Ahli edges Al Ain 2-1, bolsters perfect start in AFC Champions League Elite    Most decorated Australian Olympian McKeon retires    Adele doesn't know when she'll perform again after tearful Vegas goodbye    'Pregnant' for 15 months: Inside the 'miracle' pregnancy scam    Do cigarettes belong in a museum?    Order vs. Morality: Lessons from New York's 1977 Blackout    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

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Mursi ahead in expat votes
Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Mursi leads the race for Egypt's presidency among overseas voters, initial figures showed Monday. Egyptians abroad went to the polls ahead of their compatriots at home who are set to vote Wednesday and (...)

22 - 05 - 2012
France's Hollande plays president
BY PAUL TAYLOR Reuters To watch them perform, you would think Francois Hollande was already France's president and Nicolas Sarkozy was an insurgent frantically battling to dislodge him. Conventional roles have been reversed in the final 10 days (...)

28 - 04 - 2012
Lawmakers ready to approve national vote
Philippine lawmakers expect their official tallying of votes for president and vice president in the May 10 elections to be reasonably quick, but some allegations of poll fraud could possibly delay the proclamation of winners. A joint sitting of (...)

22 - 05 - 2010
King opens works of 2nd year of 5th Term of Majlis Al-Shura 14 Riyadh
Shura, Your council has contributed to building and development through constructive initiatives, sound views and appropriate recommendations making it an important partner in the development process witnessed by this blessed country. It is (...)

07 - 03 - 2010
Sen. Kerry wants to make a movie
Federal election officials will have a hand in writing the script on Sen. John Kerry's plans to become a movie producer. The Federal Election Commission meets Thursday to consider Kerry's request to use $300,000 from his campaign funds to invest in (...)

26 - 06 - 2009
Malaysia's PM faces tough political reform task
MALAYSIA's incoming Prime Minister Najib Razak, hit by a second by-election loss following a disastrous outing for the government in last year's polls, is caught in a bind as he prepares to assume the top job in March. Najib will have to restore (...)

22 - 01 - 2009
King receives a group of participants of Madrid Dialogue Conference 5 New York
origin president of America. He appealed to the Saudi universities to provide the Islamic institutions in the west with necessary information and needs to further explain Islam in the 21st century as a religion of peace and moderation. Following (...)

13 - 11 - 2008
Robert Mugabe
As the government and people of Zimbabwe join you in celebrating this event in the history of the USA, I take this opportunity to assure you...that the government of the Republic of Zimbabwe remains ready to engage your government in any desirable (...)

08 - 11 - 2008
Togolese PM quits – state TV
Togolese Prime Minister Komlan Mally has resigned after less than a year in office, state television said. "The president of the republic has accepted the resignation of Komlan Mally," the broadcast said late on Friday. It did not say why the prime (...)

07 - 09 - 2008
Prince Saud says Saudi Arabia deeply concern over Lebanon Situation 8 Riyadh
Iranian contacts on Lebanon amid hesitance of the army, Prince Saud said "contacts are continuing with all parties and this was not surprising, because we want a solution to the problem, and we don't want Lebanon to destroy itself, but the important (...)

13 - 05 - 2008
Prince Saud Al-Faisal, Norwegian Foreign Minister hold press conference 3 Riyadh
based president, General Michael Suleiman, as a step to form the government of a national unity in addition to reviewing the parliamentary election law among all parties and putting an end to the crisis on the principle of giving priority to (...)

28 - 04 - 2008
CNN riding the campaign wave
centric TV programs, sprinkle in a little of the Barack Obama phenomenon and add a gee-whiz-worthy high-tech map, and you have a recipe that has cooked up favorable results for CNN. Even before there were side-switching super delegates, a fuzzy (...)

24 - 04 - 2008
President Gul holds dinner party 2 Ankara
killing. Terrorism is still threatening our two countries, he said noting that Turkey has been suffering a lot from terrorism. We know well that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has also suffered from terrorism, so it is an essential matter to (...)

10 - 11 - 2007
Polish President makes cabinet changes
wing League of Polish Families _ Education Minister Roman Giertych and Maritime Economy Minister Rafal Wiechecki _ as well as two from the populist agrarian Self-Defense party, Labor Minister Anna Kalata and Construction Minister Andrzej (...)

13 - 08 - 2007
Pakistan elected to IAEA Board of Governors
opposed to the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the term 2006-2008, says an official statement. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) Chairman Anwar Ali will represent Pakistan on the IAEA board during the (...)

22 - 09 - 2006
Bulgaria hopes to be ready to join EU by year end 2 SOFIA
month deadlock between rival parties and the reform process ground to a halt. EU diplomats, calling for "actions not words," have expressed concern, particularly on judiciary issues, that Sofia is not focused enough on concrete results. Bulgaria's (...)

13 - 03 - 2006
Colombian voters, despite violence, elect Congress 2 BOGOTA
old guerrilla war. Three busses were fire-bombed in the capital city Bogota Wednesday morning by FARC members, according to police, who said there were no injuries. No incidents were reported at the country's voting stations. "Things are calm. (...)

12 - 03 - 2006
EU vows to maintain pressure on Hamas over aid 2 Salzburg, Austria
Waldner acknowledged the funding question could not go unresolved for ever, but pointed to comments by President Mahmoud Abbas signalling that any policy shift by Hamas might be gradual. "We cannot exclude that it is seriously thinking about how to (...)

10 - 03 - 2006
Ivory Coast premier names transition cabinet 2 Abidjan
year mandate until the polls are held in Ivory Coast, divided between a rebel-occupied north and government-held south. The new government replaces a previous cabinet formed in the wake of the civil war that grew out of a failed coup in the world's (...)

28 - 12 - 2005
Iraq wins crucial IMF accord, $14 bln debt swap 3 WASHINGTON
time government since the fall of Saddam Hussein. U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said earlier on Friday that around 7,000 troops would return home early next year. The IMF voiced guarded optimism for the future but made plain that (...)

23 - 12 - 2005
Schroeder and Merkel both claim German leadership 2 Berlin
Peter Siegloff. Projections based on partially counted ballots by ZDF TV gave Merkel's CDU/CSU a narrow majority of 35 per cent against 34.2 per cent for the SPD. This would give the CDU/CSU 217 seats in the Bundestag, parliament's lower house, (...)

18 - 09 - 2005
Ukraine's PM says no privatisation review list 3 KIEV
Soviet fortunes would be made to pay for acquiring industry on the cheap. Both he and Tymoshenko have singled out the giant Kryvorizhstal steel mill, sold last year to magnates linked to ex-president Leonid Kuchma. In her latest comments, (...)

16 - 05 - 2005
Ruling Fatah party hints at possible delay of Palestinian
Quds city, April 16, SPA -- Signs mounted Saturday that the Palestinian Authority might delay parliamentary elections until after Israel's Gaza Strip pullout. The parliamentary elections were scheduled to take place on July 17. Information (...)

15 - 04 - 2005
US death rate down in Iraq since January elections 3 WASHINGTON
a 50 percent drop. It is also about one-fifth lower than the rate experienced from the start of the war until the election. November through January marked one of the bloodiest periods of the war for U.S. forces, with the Falluja offensive in (...)

13 - 03 - 2005
U.S. calls for fair election in Moldova 2 Chisinau
Soviet state, has dismissed talk of a revolution like that which swept Ukraine in December and rejected any notion of organised fraud. The Communists have in recent months abandoned earlier calls to join a nebulous union planned between Russia and (...)

10 - 02 - 2005
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