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Comment: Kuwait campaign gathers steam

The present occupation of Iraq is raising a lot of questions about its international legality.

Comment: Human rights is region's new buzzword

Euro's rise may be just a flutter

It's all set for the parliamentary elections in Kuwait. The electoral campaign has already begun in full swing for the July 5 elections to choose a new parli ament.

The Damascus meeting is a good opportunity for the neighbouring states to discuss how they can help Iraq as well as limiting the American-British occupation of the country, writes Al Jazirah (Saudi Arabia) in its editorial.

The speech by US President George W. Bush about instituting democracy in the Arab world has excited a lot of comment in the region's newspapers.

The recent explosions at the two synagogues in Turkey raised many questions about future relations between Muslims and Jews and casts doubt on the political relations of countries of the region.

The continuing Israeli incitement against Yasser Arafat, President of the Palestinian National Authority, is not working in favour of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and his government, says Al Ittihad in its editorial.

Who is the loser in the continuation of the intifada, asks Al Bayan (UAE) in its editorial.

The decision by Palestinian President Yasser Arafat to use his constitutional powers and appoint an emergency government of a "uniform" colour is a far cry from a government of national unity, says Dr. Ahmed Majdalawi in Al Watan (Oman).

The Madrid donors' conference to rebuild Iraq managed to collect $33 billion, far less than the $56 billion needed for the reconstruction of the country.