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Five women appointed as consultants for the ruler of Sharja
The ruler of Sharja Sheikh Sultan al-Qasimi has appointed five women in the Emirate's consultation council which was established in 1999, which is an unprecedented matter in the United Arab Emirates which is composed of other 6 Emirates.
United Arab Emirates, Politics, 10/5/2001

Morocco, Tunisia determined to enhance trade exchanges
Morocco and Tunisia on Thursday expressed determination to enhance their trade relations and to bring up their value to US$ 500 million per year in a near future.
Morocco-Tunisia, Economics, 10/5/2001

Al-Assad receives phone call from Canada's prime minister
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday received a telephone call from Canada's prime minister Jan Christian in which the Canadian prime minister expressed Canada's appreciation to the "wise position" taken by Syria against terrorism
Syria-Canada, Politics, 10/5/2001

King Mohammed meets Saudi vice-defense minister
Morocco's King Mohammed VI conferred on Thursday at the Royal palace of Marrakesh with Prince Abderrahmane Ibn Abdelaziz, Saudi vice-defense minister who was accompanied by his country's ambassador in Morocco, Abdelaziz Mohieddine Khouja.
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/5/2001

Al-Assad confers with Sudanese party delegation
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday at the Damascus al-Shaab palace received the secretary general of the Sudanese National Congress Ibrahim Ahmad Omar and members of the accompanying delegation.
Syria-Sudan, Politics, 10/5/2001

Mubarak: Calm can be restored by a just solution
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt has stressed the need to implement the international legitimacy resolutions especially UN resolutions 242 and 338 providing for Israel's withdrawal from all occupied Arab territories
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/5/2001

Al-Assad meets with the delegation of the general secretariat of the Arab national conference
Syria-Regional, Politics, 10/5/2001

Reaction to President Bush's statements on the Palestinian state
The Arab League (AL), Paris, London and most of world capitals have welcomed the American inclination to supporting the establishment of a Palestinian state
Palestine-USA, Politics, 10/5/2001

Three Israelis were killed and other 14 wounded in suicide operation
Three Israelis were killed and other 14 wounded in the suicide operation carried by a Palestinian youth in al-Afoula transport station in north Israel on Thursday before the Palestinian was killed by the Israeli bullets.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/5/2001

King Mohammed receives handicraft creators
Moroccos' King Mohammed VI received inn Marrakesh Friday noon delegates of handicraft creators and handicraft trades who presented to the sovereign "the Oath of the Craftsman" and a copy of the white book on handicraft.
Morocco, Economics, 10/5/2001

Ruler of Kuwait in a good health condition
The Kuwaiti minister of information Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahd al-Sabah has stressed that the ruler of Kuwaiti Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah is settled and that he continued his medical treatment in one of London's hospitals after he had a " limited " stroke in his brain.
Kuwait, Politics, 10/5/2001

Italian President: eliminating terrorism can be through achieving just peace in the Middle East
The Italian President Carlo Chambi has expressed his honor to Islam. He added on Wednesday during his meeting with several Muslim intellectuals who came to Rome that Islam is a great religion and of great culture that deserves our respect.
Regional-Italy, Politics, 10/5/2001

Jordanian- Austrian cooperation in the field of fighting terrorism, organized crime
Jordan and Austria on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding stressing their commitment to fighting terrorism and to cooperate in fighting organized crimes. This was expressed during the visit of the Austrian minister of the Interior Earnest Schtraser to Amman.
Jordan-Austria, Politics, 10/5/2001

ADC hails president Bush's statement on Palestinian state
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) welcomed the statement made on October 2nd by President George W. Bush expressing his administration's support for Palestinian statehood.
Regional-USA, Politics, 10/5/2001

Yemen: persons arrested for selling Bin laden pictures
The Yemeni daily al-Thawri ( the revolutionary ) said on Thursday that the Yemeni authorities arrested four persons for selling pictures for Usama Bin Laden.
Yemen, Politics, 10/5/2001

Five of Usama Bin Laden's children live in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/5/2001

Morocco integrates information society, official
Morocco has devised a national strategy that will help the country integrate the information and knowledge society, the Moroccan secretary of state in charge of posts and telecommunications and information technology said Thursday.
Morocco, Economics, 10/5/2001

Morocco's ONAREP and US Kerr-McGee firm sign oil search deal
Morocco's state-owned "ONAREP" (National office of Oil Research and exploration) and US Kerr-McGee oil and gas company on Thursday signed an accord over offshore hydrocarbon research.
Morocco, Business, 10/5/2001

Exhibition of Al Naji's cartoons on Palestinian struggle
A two-day cartoon exhibition by famous Palestinian artist, the late Naji Al Ali, opened on Wednesday at the Dubai Press Club, on the occasion of his death anniversary.
United Arab Emirates-Palestine, Culture, 10/5/2001

Sharon to the west: do not make relations with the Arabs at our expense
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon has called on the western states especially the US not to try to make " an understanding with the Arabs at our own expense," stressing that Tel Aviv will not accept that.
Israel-Regional, Politics, 10/5/2001

Some 76 persons including 51 Israelis were killed in a Russian plane explosion
Some 76 persons including 51 persons were killed yesterday when an explosion took place in passengers plane TU 154 which fell in the Black Sea.
Israel, Local, 10/5/2001

Morocco's air company takes urgent measures to face international crisis
The Moroccan government took on Thursday a package of urgent measures to make up for losses of 1.1 billion Dirhams (around US$ 100 million) expected to be posted in 2002 by the national air company "Royal Air Maroc" (RAM), as a result of the international civil aviation crisis subsequent to the September 11 attacks on the US.
Morocco, Business, 10/5/2001


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The Saudi minister of defense Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz has stressed on Wednesday that al-Riyadh is sure that the US will not attack any of the Arab states following the aggressions of September 11. Go

Member of the Canadian parliament Bill Kaeisi said that a meeting between Palestinians and Israelis will be held in Ottawa in the mid of October in an attempt to open connection channels between the two sides. Go

Lebanese renowned lawyer Karim Baqradouni on Thursday won the post of the chairman of the Lebanese Phalanges party in succession of the current President lawyer Munir al-Haj. Go

Six Moroccan athletes (5 males and 1 female) will participate in the 10th edition of the world semi-marathon championships, to be held Sunday in Bristol, England. Go





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