Jordan's newly elected justice minister called for release of Ahmed Deqamseh, who killed seven when he opened fire at Israeli schoolchildren near the border in 1997.
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told visiting EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton that ''the real threat and problem to the region and the world is Iran.''
European Union's foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton arrived in Tunisia Monday for talks on EU’s aid to the country's democratic transition after a popular revolt ousted President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali last month.
The Muslim Brotherhood will be the only group in Egypt ready for a parliamentary election unless others are given a year or more to recover from years of oppression, said a former Brotherhood politician seeking to found his own party.
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton will travel Monday to Tunisia and possibly later to Egypt and ''other countries in the region'' as part of the EU’s efforts to boost peace and democracy in the region, officials said in Brussels.
Egypt police march on Tahrir in unusual show of solidarity: We and the people are one; prior to this, military ordered final few dozen protesters to evacuate or face arrest.
Right now, the issue of the oppressive regime is the focus in Egypt. Issues like U.S., Israel, and disagreements between Muslim brotherhood and secular population will be tackled in their own time.
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) welcomed the announcement that Egyption President Hosni Mubarak stepped down but said there are serious questions about what role the Muslim Brotherhood will play in the transition and beyond and how this will impact Egypt’s policies.
