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Eritrea's Afworki terms talks with Mubarak as successful
Eritrean President Isaias Afworki termed his talks with president Hosni Mubarak as "successful and created stronger grounds for bilateral economic and trade cooperation."
Egypt-Eritrea, Politics, 11/16/2002
Afworki considers Arab League membership; denies presence of Israeli bases
The Eritrean foreign minister invited his counterpart Ahmad Maher to visit Asmara, said Afworki.
Egypt-Eritrea, Politics, 11/16/2002
Jordan: Shbeilat interrogated over provoking violence
The governor of Amman yesterday summoned former Jordanian parliamentarian and chairman of the "Zionism fighting society" and the official for the committee in charge of supporting Iraq, Leith Shbeilat.
Jordan, Politics, 11/16/2002
Completing border demarcation in Eastern area between Saudi Arabia, Yemen
The chairman of the Yemeni side to the border committee between Saudi Arabia and Yemen, Abdullah al-Fadli, said that the committee will meet on November 25 in Jeddah to discuss matters relating to the process of field work for the new border marks project, according to the international border treaty between Saudi Arabia and his country.
Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 11/16/2002
Bahrain: Demonstrators call for return of former education minister
Some 200 Bahraini persons on Thursday evening held a demonstration calling for the return back of the former minister of education Muhammad Jasem al-Ghanam to the new government which was formed last Monday which he was fired from, and was replaced by Majid Bin Ali al-Nueimi who used to have the post of the president of the university of Bahrain.
Bahrain, Politics, 11/16/2002
Turkey's Ardoghan meets with an Israeli delegation
The Turkish Ikhlas news agency yesterday quoted well-informed sources in Ankara that an undeclared meeting took place last Monday between the chairman of the Turkish Justice and Development party, Rajab Ardoghan, and a high ranking Israeli delegation during which the two sides discussed the future of Turkish- Israeli relations.
Israel-Turkey, Politics, 11/16/2002
Al-Hayat: Syrian- American dialogue
The London- Based al-Hayat daily reported yesterday that one member of a delegation representing the foreign affairs committee at the US Congress thanked the Syrian officials for their role in saving the lives of Americans because of security cooperation between the two sides in the area of fighting terrorism.
Syria-USA, Politics, 11/16/2002
Al-Seyasah: American- Israeli talks concerning Iraq
The Kuwaiti daily al-Seyasah issued yesterday said that talks held on a higher level between the Americans and the Israelis are being held in Washington to study the dimensions of the American war expected against Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 11/16/2002
King Mohammed dedicates institution for deaf students in Oujda, meals to the poor
A hundred students will study at the institution, which also hosts a boarding house for pupils coming from neighbouring regions.
Morocco, Local, 11/16/2002
Morocco-EU future relations promising, Moroccan fm
Morocco's minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, who is on a working visit to Brussels, said Thursday future relations between Morocco and the European Union (EU) are promising.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 11/16/2002
British dailies and the American plans against Iraq
The British daily the Independent reported yesterday that the administration of the US President George Bush started training members of the Iraqi opposition on economic matters for the phase following any American attack against Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 11/16/2002
Al-Lewa: American citizens leave the Middle east
The Lebanese daily al-Lewa' reported yesterday, according to well- informed diplomatic sources, that the US embassies in the Middle East asked its citizens to leave the region before December 7th, just before or during Eid al-Fiter as a maximum date.
Regional-USA, Politics, 11/16/2002
Maher talls Israel: Roadmap purely American plan
The roadmap is a purely American plan to be adopted by Quartet committee, "said Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 11/16/2002
Arab states ask for buying Turkish waters
The Turkish authorities yesterday stressed that contacts between it and Israel are still ongoing on what is known as "Managfat project for peace waters" and that these contacts seem positive, but the two sides are waiting the political climate to be clarified in the two countries in order to finalize the deal and start exporting waters to Israel.
Regional-Turkey, Politics, 11/16/2002
Arafat commends the Egyptian role in solving the inter- Palestinian differences
The chairman of the Egyptian general intelligence Lt. Gen. Omar Suleiman on Thursday met with the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat in Ramullah.
Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 11/16/2002
Islamic Jihad claims responsibility: 12 Israelis killed in Palestinian operation in Hebron
The Islamic Jihad in the Palestinian territories carried out one of the most successful and precise operations against the Israeli forces since the eruption of the Palestinian Intifada in September 2000, when two members of the said movement were able to attack an Israeli military position that falls under direct Israeli security control.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 11/16/2002
42,000 manuscripts, 125,000 Islamic books on internet
The project of protecting the heritage of Al-Azhar library on the internet will be inaugurated next march, in order to give the chance to the world to be familiar with the treasures of Islamic culture.
Regional-Egypt, Religion, 11/16/2002
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Morocco's minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, who is on a working visit to Brussels, said Thursday Morocco and Spain can reach a "larger and deeper" dialogue, based on mutual respect that excludes threat and provocation.
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US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld has admitted that he had met with the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in 1983, when he was a special envoy for the US President Ronald Reagan to the Middle East.
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