Arafat promised strong oppositionTHE Palestinian president elect, Mr Yasser Arafat, faces an invigorated opposition in the 88 member Palestinian Council, elected…Tue Jan 23 1996 - 00:00
Spring and EU ministers defy Peres by calling to Palestinian headquartersTHE EU's Troika of Foreign Ministers, including the Tanaiste, Mr Spring, yesterday defied the wishes of the Israeli Prime Minister…Tue Jan 23 1996 - 00:00
Arafat's 88% vote signals support for peaceMR YASSER Arafat's margin of victory in Saturday's first Palestinian elections was even greater had been expected, indicating…Mon Jan 22 1996 - 00:00
Palestinians go to the polls todayPALESTINIANS go to the polls today in their first general election to choose an 88 member council from among 678 candidates standing…Sat Jan 20 1996 - 00:00
Erekat fights the new battle of Jericho"OUR life will never be the same after these elections."Fri Jan 19 1996 - 00:00
Arab neighbours regard the flaws as reassuringTHE CONDUCT of the historic Palestinian election campaign might be less than democraticWed Jan 17 1996 - 00:00
Prisoner protest halts campaignCAMPAIGNING for Saturday's Palestinian elections was suspended in Jerusalem, the West Bank towns and Gaza yesterday while candidates…Wed Jan 17 1996 - 00:00
Spring optimistic as he ends two day visit to CyprusTHE Tanaiste, Mr Spring, yesterday ended his two day official visit to Cyprus by going walk about in Pyla in the UN buffer zone…Fri Jan 12 1996 - 00:00
Spring pledges that Ireland will do its utmost to find way to resolve the problems of CyprusIRELAND, and the EU during the Irish presidency, would do their utmost to help find a way to resolve the Cyprus problem, the …Thu Jan 11 1996 - 00:00
Tanaiste to hold talks with Cypriot leadersTHE Tanaiste, Mr Spring, begins" a visit to Cyprus today to familiarise himself with the situation on the islandWed Jan 10 1996 - 00:00
Spring will find Cyprus more divided than any time since Truks enforced partitionTHE TANAISTE, due in Cyprus tomorrow on a "fact finding" visit, will find an island more divided than at any time since de facto…Tue Jan 09 1996 - 00:00
Borders close against holy warriorsWITH THE deployment in Bosnia of US forces, Washington has asked the Bosnian government to deport some 4,000 mujahideen (holy…Wed Jan 03 1996 - 00:00
