| Today's Headlines:
We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now!
Arab wide- condemnation to aggressive attacks in the USA
An unidentified person talked in the name of the Japanese extremist " red army" has claimed responsibility for the series of aggressions which took place on Tuesday in Washington and New York. This was in a telephone call he made with a Jordanian paper and justified these aggressions in the desire to revenge the victims of Hiroshima killings.
Regional-USA, Politics, 9/12/2001
Mubarak denounces terror attacks in America
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak condemned terrorism under any circumstances, terming the terrorist attacks that took place in the United States yesterday as "heinous and unimaginable."
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/12/2001
US ambassador thanks king Mohammed for his sympathy and condemnation of terrorism
The US Ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler, on Tuesday expressed deep appreciation for the statement of sympathy and condemnation of terrorism issued the same day by King Mohammed VI, following terrorist acts perpetrated against American buildings and institutions. "
Morocco-USA, Politics, 9/12/2001
Al Azhar Grand Imam condemns killing of civilians
Grand Imam of al-Azhar Sheikh Mohammed Sayyed Tantawi condemned on Wednesday the killing of civilians, considering it a gruesome act denounced by the three monotheistic religions.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/12/2001
On Arafat's visit to Damascus
The advisor for the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Nabil Abu Rudinah said on Tuesday that the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat will today ( Wednesday) pay a two- days visit to Damascus during which he will discuss current developments in the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 9/12/2001
On the Baath party elections in Syria
Well-informed sources in Damascus said that the inclination of the Baath party to the election mechanism instead of appointing will result in applying the mechanism of voting in reaching the regional congress from which the Baath party regional leadership will stem after " direct appointment of persons used to be the main means to reach the Baath party regional congress."
Syria, Politics, 9/12/2001
Syrian- Lebanese social, economic committee discusses means of strengthening bilateral relations
The Syrian- Lebanese social and economic committee on Tuesday in Damascus held a meeting under the chairmanship of the Syrian prime minister Muhammad Mustafa Miro and his Lebanese counterpart Rafik al-Hariri, in the presence of several ministers representing the two sides and the secretary general of the Syrian- Lebanese higher council Nasri al-Khouri.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 9/12/2001
Morocco, Mauritania set up reflection group on bilateral cooperation
Morocco and Mauritania will set up a reflection group entrusted with identifying cooperation opportunities.
Mauritania-Morocco, Politics, 9/12/2001
Royal visit to Mauritania: intensive activities tuesday
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, who is currently paying an official visit to Mauritania, hosted Tuesday evening a dinner in honor of President Mouaouiya Ould sid' Ahmed Tayaa.
Mauritania-Morocco, Politics, 9/12/2001
Israeli tanks incurred in Jenin, Gaza, two Israeli soldiers killed
The Israeli tanks on Tuesday at dawn incurred in the city of Jenin from the northern and southern parts following intensive bombardment on the Palestinian police centers and the houses resulted in wounding more 12 Palestinians
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/12/2001
Egyptian economy on sound track
Ebeid urged the need to facilitate the movement of goods and services through building of roads, parts, and airports to connect the different parts of the Arab world.
Egypt-Regional, Economics, 9/12/2001
More infrastructure projects to be implemented soon
Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid told Middle East News Agency that the government gives priority to developing the sectors of airports, seaports, roads and the infrastructure.
Egypt, Economics, 9/12/2001
Sudanese ruling party to convene general congress on October 17
The National Congress party in Sudan has decided to convene its general conference on October 17th with the participation of 6,000 members and the presence of delegations representing Arab and friendly countries and the representatives of international and regional organizations. This conference will last for three days.
Sudan, Politics, 9/12/2001
Turkey will not change its policy towards Israel
The Israeli daily Jerusalem Post quoted on Tuesday the Turkish foreign minister Ismael Cim as saying in an interview that Turkey will not change its policy towards Israel just because the Arab states wants it to do so.
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 9/12/2001
On the new Maronite campaign against Syria
The Saudi daily al-Watan attributed the cause of the new campaign led by the Patriarchy council and Patriarch Nasrullah Sfier against the Syrian presence to the refusal of the Lebanese President Emil Lahoud to set a limited timetable for the withdrawal of the Syrian forces, according to stages, from the Lebanese territories.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 9/12/2001
Iraq refuses any new UN inspection team
The Iraqi daily Babel issued on Tuesday stressed Iraq's rejection to any new UN inspection mission and accused the UN inspectors by carrying out spying missions, criticizing the UN chief inspectors on dismantling weapons in Iraq Hans Blex.
Iraq, Politics, 9/12/2001
Mubarak exerts efforts to bring peace in Middle East region
"All Israeli violations are proved in the Mitchell report, including its bombing of schools and hospitals in Hebron, Bethlehem, Rafah and khan Younis in addition to its destruction of a church and a mosque in Beit Jalla," he said.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 9/12/2001
Security dialogue between India, Israel
A joint security strategic dialogue started on Tuesday morning between India and Israel. On the Indian side it was attended by the advisor of the national security Barjash Msheira and on the Israeli side by the advisor for the national security Ozi Dayan. The meeting is expected to last for two days.
Israel-India, Politics, 9/12/2001
Moussa calls on Washington to change pro-Israel policy
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa called on the United States to change it's biased policy towards Israel, if it wanted to rescue the Middle East region from a real danger.
Regional-USA, Politics, 9/12/2001
UN General Assembly meetings might be postponed
Egyptian Chief delegate to UN Ahmed Abul Gheit anticipated that the coming session of the UN General Assembly would be postponed due to bombing attacks that rocked New York and Washington on Tuesday.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 9/12/2001
President Guelleh commends President Mubarak's role on the African scene
resident Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti has paid tribute to President Hosni Mubarak's role on the African scene.
Egypt-Djibouti, Politics, 9/12/2001
Cairo did not offer hosting Arafat-Peres meeting
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Tuesday expressed astonishment at reports released by the Israeli government under Prime Minister Ariel Sharon about excluding Egypt as a venue for the projected meeting between Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 9/12/2001
Ukrainian deputy foreign minister meets Moroccan officials
Talks probed means of enhancing bilateral cooperation, especially in matters of economy and trade and stressed the need to set up a legal framework to rule this cooperation.
Morocco-Ukraine, Politics, 9/12/2001
More news from today
|
Advertise on ArabicNews.com. MyFlowers.com sold more than $2700 of flowers in one month advertising on ArabicNews.com! Make your company, and products a success. Special rate for new and small business. Inquire!Advertising Info
Short Takes:
An official Syrian source on Tuesday condemned the destructive attacks which targeted the life of innocent civilians in the USA and inflected vast destruction in properties and key infrastructure positions. The Syrian official media source also expressed Syria's sympathy with the American people and families of the victims who were killed as a result of these attacks.
Go
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak sent Wednesday a cable of condolences to U.S. Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on the death of some members of the staff at the Pentagon. In his cable, Mubarak expressed his deep sorrow and grief over the death of the victims. President Mubarak also voiced Egypt's readiness to offer any possible assistance to the US administration in an attempt to help it overcome the devastating effect of Tuesday's bombings.
Go
The Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir arrived on Tuesday in Jeddah in an official visit to Saudi Arabia which will last for two days during which he will discuss with the Saudi officials bilateral relations and trade and economic co-operation between the two countries as well as encouraging the Saudi investment in Sudan.
Go
A telephone call was made on Tuesday between the Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara' and his Lebanese counterpart Mahmoud Hammoud during which the two ministers discussed developments of conditions in the region and "the policy of arrogance pursued by Israel in the occupied Palestinian territories as well as coordination between Syria and Lebanon in the course of inter- Arab solidarity aiming at confronting the continued Israeli attacks and threats."
Go
Abu Dhabi crown prince, who is the deputy commander of the armed forces on Tuesday discussed with the Lebanese minister of Culture Ghassan Salameh fraternal relations between the two sisterly countries especially cultural ones and means of strengthening and consolidating them.
Go
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Amr Moussa on Tuesday discussed with each of the Iraqi foreign minister Naji Sabri and Oman's foreign minister Youssef Bin Alawi during his meeting with them at the premises of the AL the developments of the deteriorated conditions in the Middle East region, in light of the continued Israeli escalation of its aggressive practices against the unarmed Palestinian people.
Go
The secretary of the foreign affairs relations at the Libyan people's general conference Suleiman al-Shahoumi on Monday met with member of the Iranian Shoura council Mrs Molai, currently visiting Libya. The two sides discussed means of strengthening relations between the people's general congress in Libya and the Iranian Shoura council and stressed means of coordinating stances in international circles.
Go
The advisor for the Palestinian Authority chairman Nabil Abu Rudina said on Tuesday that the forthcoming meeting between Yasser Arafat and Shimon Peres is more expectedly postponed for several days.
Go
The Iranian minister of sciences and applied researches Mustafa Mueen discussed with the secretary of the higher education ministry Raweyah Bin Masout on Tuesday in Tehran means of developing scientific cooperation relations between the two countries and among the Islamic states in the context of international organizations..
Go
The Sudanese foreign minister Mustafa Othman Ismael has described the recent session of the council of the Arab foreign ministers which concluded deliberation on Monday in Cairo as one of the most successful sessions due to the practical and serious way in dealing with issues, foremost being the cause of Palestine.
Go
Cooperation between Morocco and Equatorial Guinea was probed at a meeting in Rabat Tuesday between Moroccan secretary of state for foreign affairs and cooperation, Taieb Fassi Fihri, and Equato-Guinean minister of youth and sports, Juan Antonio Bibang Ntutumu.
Go
The Israeli warplanes and helicopters on Tuesday intensified their sorties over the hills and valleys inside the occupied Lebanese Shebaa farms amid a state of alert in all its advanced and back military positions in the farms. One Israeli patrol reinforced the line separating the two border towns of al-Ghajar and al-Abbaseyah.
Go
The Moroccan carrier Royal Air Maroc cancelled its flight No AT204 that was to head Wednesday to New York and Montreal following the closure of US and Canadian airports in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks against US institutions and buildings Tuesday.
Go
|
