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More than three dozen Nobel Prize winners will meet behind closed doors and "fortress-like" security next month in the ancient Jordanian city of Petra to discuss solutions to the...
Egypt and Saudi Arabia have formed an Arab front against US
President George W Bush's initiative for reform in the Middle East,
boycotting the G8 summit where he was set to unveil the plan today.
President George W Bush musters top world leaders at a tightly
secured island retreat today, with a long-awaited breakthrough in
sight which could ease lingering rifts over Iraq.
The US aimed for Iraqi elections by mid-2004, but a new regional
council set up in toppled dictator Saddam Hussein's heartland met
with local indifference as two more US troops died in rebel
strikes.
US President George W Bush arrived yesterday in Egypt for a summit
with Arab leaders, launching his first personal drive for
Israeli-Palestinian peace.
US Middle East envoy William Burns paved the way yesterday for
President George W Bush's first hand-on foray into Arab-Israeli
peacemaking, at upcoming summits in Egypt and Jordan.