World -- April 25, 2006

• Annan proposes new UN office to help East Timor through elections
• Annan lauds Haiti's parliamentary elections as crucial step toward peace
• Bush condemns blasts in Egypt
• Czech premier pledges support for Croatia EU membership
• Egyptian President condemns bomb blasts in Dahab

• EU concerned over situation in Solomon Islands
• Egypt resort bombings kill 23: ministry
• Ex-CIA official condemns Iraq invasion
• Hundreds of Greeks protest against planned visit by Rice
• Hyundai Motor chairman questioned over bribery

• Israeli rescue forces on high alert after Egyptian blasts
• Iranian president urges equal access to sports events
• Iranian president: Israel cannot continue to exist
• Kim Dae-jung to visit Pyongyang
• Official: Chernobyl pollution still affects 1.5 million Russians

• Solomon Islands' PM: Law and order restored
• UN official warns of deterioration in Israeli-Palestinian conflict
• U.S. denies possible visit to Venezuela by senior official
• World leaders condemn bomb blasts in Dahab