GCC conference opens in midst of family feud and growing ...
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MANAMA: The Gulf Cooperation Council conference opens Monday amid an increasingly unstable security situation in Iraq and a trade disagreement between Saudi Arabia, its largest member, and
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The G8 summit opens in Germany amid discord over climate change and a rift between Russia and the West.
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Violence in Iraq threatens to overshadow the start of Tony Blair&#39;s party conference as the prime minister struggles to turn attention to the domestic agenda ahead of the next election, expected next year.
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The world&#39;s top diplomats joined officials of Iraq and its neighbors Tuesday to open a conference to discuss the future of the war-torn country.
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BRIGHTON, England The annual conference of Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s Labour Party opened here Monday under the pall of the war in Iraq, as the fate of the British hostage Ken Bigley remained uncertain amid fresh appeals for his release from family
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MANAMA: Leaders of oil-rich Gulf Arab states began a summit on Monday, with Saudi Arabia refusing to discuss economic integration unless a solution is found to a row over free trade agreements (FTAs) with the US.
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A debate rages behind the scenes in Washington about the Council on American-Islamic Relations financing and motives.
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Manama (Bahrain), Dec 20 (PTI) Six Gulf countries began their annual summit here today amid growing differences on free trade deals with the US resulting in Saudi Arabia&#39;s Crown Prince opting out of the meet which is expected to discuss means to tackle
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The Toronto International Film Festival, which opened on Thursday, has been all but overrun with films attacking President Bush or the protracted war in Iraq.
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Racism and religious intolerance are rising in Europe, with Muslims and Jews targeted in a misguided backlash against global terrorism and Middle East violence, delegates at an international conference on racism said.
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From aggressive greenhouse-gas limits to new nuclear plants, independent group tries to bridge divisive issues. By Brad Knickerbocker | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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Talks aimed at countering security crisis begin with heated exchange, Iraqi official says.
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In addition to the differences between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, the GCC&#39;s 25th summit is expected to discuss the reflections of the political and security situations in Iraq on the region and several security, political and economic issues including
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The problem of producing life-saving vaccines for children which are permissible under Islam was a key topic for health experts in talks here Tuesday ahead of an inaugural health conference for OIC nations.
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GCC members have decided to regulate all trade deals their countries forge with a third party, following the dispute between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain on the issue, a minister who attended the GCC meetings said.
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A conference called to further mutual understanding between Christians and Muslims over their shared history on the Iberian peninsula has been marred by catcalling and acrimony.
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The Iraqi government and Arab countries have broken into bitter squabbling ahead of a Baghdad conference on Saturday that the United States had hoped would finally unite them in efforts to stabilize the war-torn nation.