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Summary.     Click for More >   Sharon fights for life after stroke
Jan.3  Russia  Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal
Jan.4   Jerusalem  
  Prime Minister was suffering what his doctor called a 'significant' stroke. His powers were transferred to Ehud Olmert.    Doctors diagnosed a cerebral hemorrhage, or bleeding from a blood vessel in the brain. Sharon underwent 6 hours of...
Jan.6  Jerusalem  Sharon stable after 3rd brain operation Jan.9  Iran  Nuclear research resumed Jan.12  Berlin  Europeans: Refer Iran to U.N. Jan.14  Kuwait  Emir dead Jan.15   Chile Bachelet wins presidency Jan.16  Liberia  First Africa woman leader sworn in Jan.17  Moscow  Iran crisis: World powers at odds Jan.18  Ivory Coast  President calls for calm Jan.20  Baghdad  Shiite-led alliance wins election Jan.21  Nepal  200 arrested in protests  Kosovo  President Rugova dies at 61 Jan.22  Portugal  Cavaco Silva won presidential election  Sudan  Sudan dispute dogs African summit Jan.23  Canada  Conservative Harper leads in vote Jan.25  Washington  Pinochet's daughter seeks asylum in U.S. Jan.26   West Bank     Hamas won elections
  Hamas and Fatah supporters scuffled outside the Palestinian parliament building.    Hamas has operated a network of social and charitable organizations for Palestinians. Mahmoud Abbas urged Hamas to keep negotiatio...
 Jerusalem  Israel rules out talks with Hamas Jan.27  Gaza  Fatah defeat sparks protest Jan.28  Gaza  Hamas leader: 'Palestinian army' possible Jan.30  England  Iran 'must face Security Council' Jan.31  Washington  Bush made State of the Union address Feb.1  West Bank  Troops clash with Israeli settlers Feb.4  UN Security Council  Iran reported to Security Council   Syria   Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
  Hundreds of Syrian demonstrators stormed the Danish Embassy in Damascus and set fire to the building in protest at the cartoons.    Protesters scaled the Danish mission amid chants of 'God is great', before moving on to attack the Norwegian site. Denmark and Norway ...
Feb.5  Beirut  Danish consulate in Beirut ablaze Feb.6  Afghanistan  Cartoon protests turn deadly Feb.8  Washington  Syria, Rice face off over prophet cartoon Feb.11  Jerusalem  Sharon survives emergency surgery Feb.12  Baghdad  Jaafari set to stay as PM Feb.15  Pakistan  3 die in new caricatures protests  Australia  New Abu Ghraib images broadcast  Haiti  Accord names Preval winner Feb.16  UN  U.N. report: Close Guantanamo Feb.18  West Bank  Hamas takes power vowing no talks Feb.19  Pakistan  Arrests, tear gas halt cartoon protests Feb.21  Washington  Bush faces pressure to block port deal Feb.22  Iraq  Shrine blast sparks protests Feb.25  Uganda  Museveni won presidential race Mar.2   New Delhi India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact Mar.3   Moscow Hamas visits Moscow Mar.4  Arab Countries  al-Zawahiri condemns cartoons Mar.5  Thailand  Thousands rally against PM Mar.6  West Bank  Hamas MPs curtail Abbas's powers Mar.7  Moscow  US, Russia reject Iran compromise Mar.11   Netherlands   Milosevic found dead in cell
  Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges.    He was 64. Milosevic was found dead for several hours. He rose to the top of Yugoslav politics in the 1980. Elected Serbian president in...
Mar.12  UN Tribunal  Milosevic autopsy points to heart attack Mar.15  Serbia  Milosevic body returns to Belgrade Mar.18   France Labor law protests turn violent  Serbia  Milosevic buried in his home town Mar.19  Belarus  Landslide win for Lukashenko  Washington  Debate over Iraq strong as ever Mar.21  Afghanistan  Convert 'faces execution'  Iran  Ayatollah Khamenei backs talks on Iraq Mar.23  Belarus  Police storm protest vigil Mar.28   Jerusalem Kadima wins at polls Mar.29   Nigeria Taylor on flight back to Liberia  UN Security Council  Iran told to curb nuclear program Mar.31  Paris  Unions reject Chirac 'compromise' Apr.1  Baghdad  Pressure mounts on PM to go  Baghdad  Rice and Straw arrive Apr.3  Thailand  Thaksin claims Thai election win Apr.4  Thailand  Prime minister Thaksin to resign Apr.8  Nepal  Police fire on protesters Apr.9  Peru  Exit polls: Leftist leads Apr.10  Paris  France to replace youth job law Apr.11   Iran Iran 'advances uranium program'   Rome Prodi hails Italy poll 'victory' Apr.15  Nepal  Police attack media protest Apr.23  Qatar  Bin Laden tape denounces West Apr.24   Nepal King agreed to reinstate parliament Apr.28   UN Security Council Iran 'fails to heed nuclear call' Apr.29  Cuba  Leftist trio seals Americas pact May.1  Chicago  Immigrants stage boycott day May.3  UN Security Council  Sec. Council receives draft Iran resolution May.4  London  Blair suffers local poll defeat May.5   Nigeria Main parties sign Darfur accord May.9  Washington  Ahmadinejad letter attacks Bush  Palestine  Palestinians to get interim aid May.15  Washington  Bush unveils immigration reforms May.16  European Union  EU 'to offer reactor to Iran' May.20   Baghdad Parliament approves Cabinet May.21   Montenegro   Montenegro quits Serbia  Voters in Montenegro decided narrowly to sever the union with Serbia: 55.5% of the more than 410,000 voters May.30  East Timor  Emergency rule for President May.31  Southern Iraq  Basra: State of emergency declared  Washington  US to join Iran talks Jun.4  Peru  Peruvians elect Garcia president Jun.5  Palestine  Abbas pushes for statehood poll Jun.6  European Union  Europe 'connived in CIA flights' Jun.13  Baghdad  Bush makes surprise visit Jun.16  Iran  Incentives a 'step forward' Jun.29  U.S. Supreme Court  Guantanamo tribunals 'illegal'  Netherlands  Dutch government collapses Jul.4  Florida  Discovery space shuttle blasted-off Jul.5  UN Security Council  Outcry over N Korea missile test Jul.6  Mexico  Calderon wins disputed vote Jul.7  London  Horror of 7/7 attacks remembered  Italy  Berlusconi to be tried for fraud Jul.8   Mexico Thousands protest election results  Thousands of defiant supporters of leftist Lopez Obrador took to the streets to overturn his narrow defeat Jul.15  UN Security Council  Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions Jul.16  St. Petersburg  G8 split on nuclear energy, climate change Jul.23  Beirut  UN appalled by Beirut devastation Jul.24  Switzerland  WTO global trade talks collapse Jul.26  Rome  Mideast talks fail to reach cease-fire Jul.29  Congo  Congo goes to polls first time in decades Jul.31   Cuba   Castro hands power to brother  President Fidel Castro was undergoing a surgery and provisionally handed over power to his younger brother Raul Aug.5  UN Security Council  U.S., France draft truce deal goes to U.N. Aug.11   UN Security Council U.N. adopts Mideast deal Aug.13  Jerusalem  Cabinet approves cease-fire resolution Aug.14  Cuba  Chavez at Castro's bedside in new photos  Japan  Koizumi defies war shrine protest Aug.20  Baghdad  Saddam facing poison gas charges Aug.21  Italy  Italy steps in with Lebanon offer Aug.22  UN  Iran hands U.N. nuclear response Aug.24   Czech Republic   Pluto loses status as a planet  International Astronomical Union's (IAU) general assembly voted to strip Pluto of its status as a planet Aug.27  Lebanon  Nasrallah regrets triggering war Aug.29  Southern Lebanon  Annan tours devastated south Lebanon Aug.30  Sweden  Aid donation bid for Lebanon Aug.31  Iran  Sanctions loom, Iran keeps enriching Sep.1  Mexico  Leftist lawmakers muzzle President Fox Sep.5  Pakistan  'Taleban' in peace deal   Japan Princess gives birth to boy  Mexico  Judge: Calderon to lead Mexico Sep.6  Washington  Bush admits to CIA secret prisons Sep.7   London Blair: I will resign within a year Sep.9  Florida  Space shuttle Atlantis blasts off Sep.11   New York US remembers 9/11 five years on Sep.14   Arab Countries   Muslims blast pope's Islam speech  Muslim leaders have condemned Benedict over comments he made about Islam in Germany and demanded he apologize  U.S. Congress  Senators defy Bush on tribunals Sep.16  Vatican  Pope 'sorry' for offence to Islam Sep.17  Sweden  Narrow win for opposition  Global  World rallies for Darfur Sep.18   Hungary Budapest hit by wave of violence Sep.19   Thailand Army chief leads coup while PM away Sep.21  Musharraf  'U.S. threatened to bomb us'  UN  Abbas: Israel will be recognized Sep.23  Paris  Probe into 'Bin Laden death' leak Sep.25  Italy  Pope: My respect for Muslims   Japan Abe elected as new premier Sep.26  European Union  Bulgaria, Romania for EU on Jan. 1  London  It's hard to let go, admits Blair Sep.27  Washington  Bush meets with anti-terror allies Sep.29   Georgia Russian officers on spying charge Oct.2  UN  Korean looks likely as Annan's successor Oct.3  North Korea  North Korea said will conduct nuclear test Oct.4  Northern Ireland  'IRA campaign is over' says Blair Oct.5  UN  Sudan letter draws condemnations Oct.6  London  Big six: Iran sanctions possible Oct.7   Moscow War critic writer murdered Oct.9  UN Security Council  Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test'  UN Security Council  S Korean proposed as new UN chief Oct.12   Paris French in Armenia 'genocide' row Oct.13  Bangladesh  Nobel winner to use prize to help poor   UN     South Korean named U.N. leader  The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general Oct.14   UN U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea   The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions Oct.15   Jerusalem Police back Katsav rape charges Oct.16  UN Security Council  No winner for seat Oct.19  Qatar  Opec approves cut in oil output Oct.20  Washington  Bush holds Iraq strategy talks Oct.22  Sudan  Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog  Panama  Voters approve $5 billion Canal overhaul Oct.25  Australia  Cleric in dress furore Oct.26  Washington  Bush signs Mexico fence into law Oct.27  Mexico  Shootouts kill journalist Oct.29   Brazil President Lula re-elected Oct.31  North Korea  N. Korea agrees to return to nuclear talks  South Africa  Botha, bastion of white rule, dies Nov.1  UN Security Council  Venezuela, Guatemala quit race Nov.2  Beijing  Trade to top China-Africa summit Nov.5  Turkey  Ex-PM Ecevit dies at 81 Nov.7   Nicaragua Ortega wins presidency   USA   Democrats seize control of House
  The Dems has won control of the House of Representatives in the mid-term elections. Senate hangs on 2 races.    The Democrats had picked up the 15 seats needed to wrest power. The Democratic Party focused on voters' anger over the Iraq, while the Republicans ...
Nov.8   Washington Bush replaces Rumsfeld by Gates Nov.9  U.S. Congress  Democrats secure sweeping win Nov.10  Palestine  Palestinian PM offers to resign Nov.11  Beirut  Ministers throw government into turmoil Nov.13  Gaza  Shabir to lead Palestinian government Nov.15  Congo  Kabila named winner of vote Nov.16  Sudan  Sudan 'backs' Darfur force plan Nov.17  Netherlands  Netherlands to propose burqa ban Nov.18  Vietnam  APEC vows to salvage trade talks Nov.19  Baghdad  Saddam trial 'flawed and unsound' Nov.20  Baghdad  Iraqi president plans talks with Iran, Syria Nov.23  Beirut  Funeral for minister turns into anti-Syrian Nov.24  Baghdad  Shiite bloc's walkout threat test for PM Nov.25   Gaza Palestinians, Israel agree to cease-fire Nov.26  Istanbul  Turkish protests at Pope's visit  Ecuador  Correa claims victory  Jordan  King warns of civil wars Nov.27  Jerusalem  Israeli PM offers 'hand of peace' Nov.28  Latvia  NATO eyes Afghan handover in 2008  Cuba  Castro misses birthday ceremony Nov.29  Turkey  Pope holds Mass at Turkish shrine Nov.30   Istanbul Pope visits mosque Dec.1   Beirut Huge rally demands PM quit  Mexico  Fracas mars inauguration Dec.2  Cuba  Castro misses birthday parade Dec.3   Venezuela Chavez wins by wide margin Dec.4  UN  Controversial US envoy Bolton quits post Dec.6   Washington Iraq Study Group: Situation grave Dec.10  Beirut  Huge protest pressures government   Chile     General Pinochet dead
  Chilean TV reports: The 91-year-old former military leader Augusto Pinochet has died at a Santiago military hospital.    Augusto Pinochet was in power from 1973-90 after overthrowing the government when 3,000 people were killed or disappeared. Supporte...
Dec.12  Chile  Hecklers, admirers bid farewell to Pinochet Dec.14  London  Diana: No murder, no pregnancy  Gaza  Israel blocks PM's return to Gaza  Belgium  EU backs strict expansion rules Dec.15  West Bank  Palestinian factions clash Dec.16  West Bank  President Abbas calls for early elections Dec.17  Iran  Reformist Rafsanjani regains influence  Tel Aviv  Tony on Middle East tour Dec.19  Libya  HIV medics condemned to death Dec.20  Turkmenistan  President Niyazov dies aged 66 Dec.22  Beijing  Six-party talks end, no agreement  Sudan  Sudan agrees to U.N. peacekeeping plan Dec.23   UN Security Council Security Council approves Iran sanctions   The Council voted unanimously to impose sanctions for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment Dec.26   Southern California Gerald Ford dies Dec.30  Iraq  Saddam is buried in home village


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Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal  The Ukrainian natural gas company agreed to a price of $230 per thousand meters of gas   Sharon fights for life after stroke


January 2006 ... more > Top ^

Jan.2  Ukraine  Russia-Ukraine 'gas war' escalates
Jan.3   Russia
Jan.4   Jerusalem  
  Prime Minister was suffering what his doctor called a 'significant' stroke. His powers were transferred to Ehud Olmert
 Doctors diagnosed a cerebral hemorrhage, or bleeding from a blood vessel in the brain. Sharon underwent 6 hours of surgery that appeared to stop the bleeding in his brain. The stroke plunged the country into political uncertainty
Jan.5  Jerusalem  Sharon to remain sedated after stroke Jan.6   Jerusalem Sharon stable after 3rd brain operation
Jan.7  Jerusalem  Sharon's condition critical but stable  Saudi Arabia  Pilgrims descend on Mecca for Hajj Jan.9   Iran Nuclear research resumed  Jerusalem  Sharon able to breathe alone Jan.12   Berlin Europeans: Refer Iran to U.N. Jan.14  West Pakistan  'Zawahiri' strike sparks protest   Kuwait Emir dead Jan.15   Chile Bachelet wins presidency
  Socialist Michelle Bachelet appeared to have won a solid victory to become the country's first woman president
Jan.16   Liberia First Africa woman leader sworn in Jan.17   Moscow Iran crisis: World powers at odds Jan.18   Ivory Coast President calls for calm  Iran  U.S., Europe balk at new talks with Iran Jan.20   Baghdad Shiite-led alliance wins election Jan.21   Nepal   200 arrested in protests  More than 200 activists and opposition party members were arrested as they organized pro-democracy rallies   Kosovo   President Rugova dies at 61  The literary scholar turned politician was the symbol of the fight for Kosovar self-rule. He was 61  Nepal  Political parties call for nationwide strike Jan.22  Bolivia  New leader Morales vows change   Portugal Cavaco Silva won presidential election   Sudan Sudan dispute dogs African summit Jan.23   Canada   Conservative Harper leads in vote  Buoyed by a political resurrection in Quebec Stephen Harper appeared poised to become next prime minister Jan.24  Gaza  Hamas campaign threatens Fatah Party Jan.25   Washington Pinochet's daughter seeks asylum in U.S. Jan.26   West Bank     Hamas won elections
  Hamas and Fatah supporters scuffled outside the Palestinian parliament building
 Hamas has operated a network of social and charitable organizations for Palestinians. Mahmoud Abbas urged Hamas to keep negotiations moving forward. Israel demanded that the Palestinian Authority disarm the new ruling party and the other terrorist organizations
  Jerusalem Israel rules out talks with Hamas Jan.27  West Bank  Abbas urges Hamas to form government   Gaza   Fatah defeat sparks protest  A mob of up to 2,000 Fatah supporters took to the streets, demanding the resignation of Abbas  Washington  US sends back Pinochet daughter Jan.28   Gaza Hamas leader: 'Palestinian army' possible Jan.29  Finland  President Halonen wins new term Jan.30  UN  Quartet: Hamas must change policy   England Iran 'must face Security Council' Jan.31  Iran  Iran angry at U.N. council move   Washington Bush made State of the Union address

February 2006 ... more > Top ^

Feb.1   West Bank Troops clash with Israeli settlers  Mounted troops in riot gear clashed with stone-throwing Jewish protesters as they began dismantling homes  U.S. Congress  Internet firms 'bowed to Beijing' Feb.3  Gaza  Muslim anger on cartoons spreads Feb.4   UN Security Council     Iran reported to Security Council  27 states out of 35 on the IAEA board backed the move, with 3 against and 5 abstentions   Syria   Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
  Hundreds of Syrian demonstrators stormed the Danish Embassy in Damascus and set fire to the building in protest at the cartoons
 Protesters scaled the Danish mission amid chants of 'God is great', before moving on to attack the Norwegian site. Denmark and Norway urged their citizens to leave and condemned Syria for failing international obligations. Palestinians protest in Gaza and the West Bank
Feb.5   Beirut Danish consulate in Beirut ablaze Feb.6   Afghanistan   Cartoon protests turn deadly  5 Afghans die as protests against cartoons satirising the Prophet sweep across the country Feb.7  Afghanistan  U.N. staff flee cartoon riots  Denmark  PM described cartoons row as global crisis Feb.8   Washington Syria, Rice face off over prophet cartoon Feb.10  Egypt  Pharaonic tomb find Feb.11   Jerusalem Sharon survives emergency surgery  Denmark  Denmark withdraws more diplomats  Jerusalem  Sharon is 'critical but stable' Feb.12   Baghdad Jaafari set to stay as PM Feb.14  Pakistan  2 dead in cartoon rioting  Haiti  Haiti calls for election review Feb.15   Pakistan 3 die in new caricatures protests   Australia New Abu Ghraib images broadcast   Haiti   Accord names Preval winner  Interim government and electoral council announced they have reached agreement Feb.16   UN U.N. report: Close Guantanamo Feb.17  Libya  10 die in cartoon clash at consulate Feb.18   West Bank Hamas takes power vowing no talks Feb.19   Pakistan     Arrests, tear gas halt cartoon protests  Police arrested 400 including 10 lawmakers and dispersed several hundred demonstrators in Islamabad  Jerusalem  Israel PM rules out Hamas contacts  Philippines  Aid boost for Philippines rescue Feb.21   Washington   Bush faces pressure to block port deal  The deal would give a United Arab Emirates-based company management of six major U.S. seaports Feb.22   Iraq Shrine blast sparks protests Feb.25   Uganda Museveni won presidential race Feb.27  European Union  EU to fill Palestinian funds gap

March 2006 ... more > Top ^

Mar.1  Afghanistan  Bush makes first Afghan visit  New Delhi  Bush makes first visit to India Mar.2   New Delhi   India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact
  India and the United States have sealed a landmark agreement during Bush's visit.    India is to open up its 14 civilian reactors to international inspectors and keep power generation separate from military program. Bu...
Mar.3   Moscow     Hamas visits Moscow
  Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party.    Sergey Lavrov was telling reporters: 'I don't think Hamas will have any future if Hamas doesn't change'. Earlier, Khaled Mashaal, Hamas' exiled political leader, ...
 Pakistan  US President visits Pakistan Mar.4  Pakistan  Bush, Musharraf show solidarity   Arab Countries al-Zawahiri condemns cartoons Mar.5   Thailand   Thousands rally against PM  Thousands of opponents of Thaksin are protesting, vowing not to disperse until prime minister resigns  Iran  Iran warns on uranium enrichment Mar.6   West Bank Hamas MPs curtail Abbas's powers Mar.7   Moscow US, Russia reject Iran compromise Mar.8  Washington  U.S.: Iran remarks 'provocative' Mar.10  Baghdad  Talabani called parliament to meet Mar.11   Netherlands   Milosevic found dead in cell
  Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges
 He was 64. Milosevic was found dead for several hours. He rose to the top of Yugoslav politics in the 1980. Elected Serbian president in 1990, Milosevic ruled with an iron grip until his overthrow in 2000. Next year he was transferred to the Hague and went on trial in 2002.
 Chile  Chile ushers in first female president Mar.12   UN Tribunal Milosevic autopsy points to heart attack Mar.13  UN Tribunal  Milo