Al-Ahram Weekly Online   15 - 21 December 2005
Issue No. 773
International
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Salvadorian solidarity
The President of El Salvador Elias Antonio Saca Gonzàlez talks to Mahmoud Mourad about Arab-Salvadorian relations
A cross affair
A new humanitarian emblem, a "crystal", was officially adopted by the ICRC, reports Marian Houk in Geneva
World press: War of words
Venezuela has become the epicentre of an information war, writes Serene Assir
Pakistan's other jihad
Five brides for five brothers can mean a death sentence in Pakistan, writes Graham Usher in Mianwali
No great expectations
Delegates to the WTO sixth ministerial conference in Hong Kong have lowered their ambitions to avoid disappointment, writes Niveen Wahish
Trade wars
Stalled trade talks are off to a jittery start, reports Emad Mekay from Hong Kong
Buncefield fire
Flames and smoke rise from the Buncefield oil depot near Hemel Hempstead, England...

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