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Russian president to visit Baghdad
The Russian ambassador in Amman Alexander Ivanov has disclosed that the Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Iraq shortly. But he did not give a timing for the meeting.
Iraq-Russia, Politics, 11/9/2001
The WTO conference in Doha
The fourth round of World Trade Organization (WTO) multilateral trade talks meeting in Doha, Qatar, from 9 to 13 November, is bringing together delegates of 142 countries and non-governmental organizations.
Regional, Economics, 11/9/2001
Two Palestinians killed
While the British prime minister Tony Blair has called the US President George Bush to put all his weight in order to revive the ME peace process, the Israeli forces broke into east Baqa village where a Palestinian youth carried out a suicide operation against the invading forces resulted in killing him and serious wounds among five Israelis.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/9/2001
Terrorism is the main issue for Arab ministers of justice
The issue of fighting terrorism and the need of making a distinction between terrorism and the right of people to resist occupation was the main issue in the meetings of the Arab ministers of justice
Regional, Politics, 11/9/2001
Jordanian King confers with Blair
Jordanian King Abdullah II on Thursday met at his residence in London the British Prime minister Tony Blair and said replying to a question on the continued war if Afghanistan during the holy month of Ramadan that we " have to always remember that there are military objectives that have to be carried out."
Jordan-UK, Politics, 11/9/2001
Al-Hariri to visit Paris to meet with Chirac
Lebanese prime minister Prime minister Rafik al-Hariri will visit Paris on Friday. In the second day of his visit ( Saturday) he will be meeting with the French President Jacque Chirac at the Elysee palace and he will come back to Beirut on Sunday.
Lebanon-France, Politics, 11/9/2001
Government reshuffle in Oman
Sultan Qabous Bin Saeed of Oman has issued a Sultanate decree providing for the division of the ministry of social affairs, labor and vocational training to two ministries. They are the ministry of social development which is in charge of social affairs and the Labor force ministry which is in charge of work specialization and vocational training.
Oman, Politics, 11/9/2001
People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine calls for quitting Nuseibah
The People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine on Thursday strongly denounced statements made by Serri Nuseibah the official in charge of Jerusalem file calling for quitting him from his post.
Palestine, Politics, 11/9/2001
One Egyptian arrested while swimming towards Israel
The Israeli radio said on Wednesday that the Israeli navy arrested one Egyptian who sneaked while swimming on Tuesday evening near Eilat city on the Red Sea in south Israel.
Egypt-Israel, Local, 11/9/2001
Morocco, Tunisia to enhance cooperation in renewable energy
The Moroccan center for the promotion of renewable energies (CDER) and the Tunisian agency for renewable energies (ANER) signed in Marrakesh Thursday an accord on cooperation in matters of renewable energies and mastery of clean energy and clean technologies.
Morocco-Tunisia, Economics, 11/9/2001
Arresting 11 Israelis in the states over links to September attacks, confirmed
The Hebrew language Israeli radio has confirmed news of arresting 11 Israelis by the American security to investigate them over the incidents of September 11 in New York and Washington.
Israel-USA, Politics, 11/9/2001
State budget posts 14.4 billion dirhams surplus in jan-aug 2001
Morocco's state general budget has posted a surplus of 14.4 billion Dirhams (US$ 1.3 billion) in Jan-Aug 2001, says the ministry of economy, finance, tourism and privatization.
Morocco, Economics, 11/9/2001
The Qatari who committed al-Adeed attack is abnormal
The Qatari news agency said that the Qatari citizen who opened fire on Wednesday at an American base before he was killed was abnormal. The agency quoted a medical source in Hamad medical establishment as saying that the man who carried out the attack at the al-Adeed air base has a history with psychological disease
Qatar, Politics, 11/9/2001
UAE: attempt made by foreign prisoners to escape, failed
The United Arab Emirates UAE news agency said on Wednesday that some 20 foreign prisoners in the UAE tried on Tuesday evening to escape from a prison in Raas al-Kheima but their attempt doomed to failure.
United Arab Emirates, Local, 11/9/2001
Morocco has dismantled over 400 human trafficking webs in 2000
The Moroccan security has dismantled over 400 human trafficking webs, which used to smuggle in illegal emigrants to Europe, the Moroccan foreign department said Wednesday.
Morocco, Local, 11/9/2001
ADC warns against civilian casualties, expansion of conflict
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) urged on Thursday the Bush Administration to take more care to avoid civilian casualties in the conflict in Afghanistan and warned against the widening of the conflict.
Regional-Afghanistan, Politics, 11/9/2001
Morocco to build solar power station
Morocco will build a 2,000 MW capacity solar power station whose production will be partly exported to Europe.
Morocco, Economics, 11/9/2001
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Short Takes:
The former chairman of the state council Ahmad al-Meirghani who is also the deputy chairman of the Democratic Federation party arrived back in Khartoum on Thursday after 12 years he spent in Cairo.
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Syria's candidate Riyadh al-Dawoudi, the legal advisor at the Syrian foreign ministry has won the membership of the UN committee on the international law which was held at the UN General Assembly in New York on Wednesday.
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Amman asked for " expalanations " from the Israeli government on the incident that Israeli soldiers on Thursday opened fire at a Jordanian diplomatic car in Gaza, while an Israeli military source expressed " regret " over the incident.
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Well-informed sources said that Lebanese official references received a copy of the American annual list in the names of main countries which produce drugs which enter the US or its territories are a crossing to these drugs.
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