Riyadh announces foiling a terrorist attempt
Saudi Arabia's ministry of the interior yesterday announced that the security forces were able to "foil a large terroristattack" on Tuesday evening in the city of Riyadh and a large amount of explosives was confiscated.
Saudi Arabia, Local, 5/8/2003
News on the existence of 200 Kuwaiti prisoners alive
Tareq al-Mikhyal, the second Kuwaiti citizen who volunteered in search of the Kuwaiti prisoners said that he has documents showing that there are between 150- 200 Kuwaiti prisoners who are still alive in Iraq.
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 5/8/2003
Iraq resolution to come soon
After meeting with Secretary-General Kofi Annan today in New York, Secretary of State Colin Powell of the United States said a new resolution lifting sanctions against Iraq would be presented this week to the members of the Security Council, one that would also give the United Nations a vital role in the reconstruction of the war-ravaged country.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/8/2003
Moroccan writer awarded Spanish prestigious prize
The Spanish Literature Prize "Prince of Asturias" 2003 went to Morocco's writer Fatima Mernissi and US Susan Sontag, the jury announced in Oveido (Northern Spain) Wednesday.
Morocco, Local, 5/8/2003
Rabat hotel purchased by International Hotel Group
"Chellah," a famed hotel in downtown Rabat, was purchased by the Denmark-based "Helnan international Hotels" group, reported Tuesday the Cairo press.
Morocco-Egypt, Business, 5/8/2003
Morocco, US hold new FTA negotiations round next June
Morocco and the United States will hold next June in Morocco a third round of their negotiations to conclude a free trade agreement (FTA), announced the Moroccan Delegate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation.
Morocco-USA, Economics, 5/8/2003
Morocco denies stoppage of large port building
Morocco on Tuesday denied the stoppage of construction works of a large port near the northern city of Tangiers.
Morocco, Economics, 5/8/2003
ADB Grants Morocco 80 Mln Euro Loan
The African Development Bank (ADB) signed in Tunis on Tuesday a loan accord granting Morocco 80 million Euros to reinforce electric networks between Morocco and Algeria, and Morocco and Spain.
Morocco, Economics, 5/8/2003
Syrian chambers of commerce hold annual meeting
The General Committee of Syrian chambers of Commerce held in Aleppo yesterday its annual meeting.
Syria, Economics, 5/8/2003
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