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Story Error: Saudi-Arabia, Egypt, and Syria summit
On Wednesday, we reported about an imminent summit between the leaders of Saudi-Arabia, Egypt, and Syria that did not materialize.
Regional, Breaking News, 4/3/1998
Sudan lifts embargo imposed on humanitarian aid to its South
Some 350,000 persons in Bahr al-Gazelle province are in need of urgent humanitarian aid, according to a statement released by the operation. which comprises UN organizations and nongovernmental organizations working in southern Sudan.
Sudan-UN, Local, 4/3/1998
Yemen attempts to halt the escape of Somali people to it
The number of Somalis fleeing from the civil war in Somalia to Yemen has increased despite the fact that most of them die either by their boats sinking or by being shot.
Yemen-Somalia, Local, 4/3/1998
One Lebanese killed in Israeli air strikes against south Lebanon
Lebanese security sources said Lebanese citizen Asaad Muhammad Hattab, 35, was killed as a result of Israeli air attacks on Thursday afternoon. The sources added that Hattab was transporting water in his tractor in al-Lweizeh town in al-Tuffah district when he was hit by an Israeli missile.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/3/1998
Three civilians killed in Algeria
Algeria, Local, 4/3/1998
Explosions in Sanaa
Yemen, Local, 4/3/1998
Retaliation by Hamas called for
As thousands mourned Hamas military leader Mohyiddin Sharif in Ramallah, three major Palestinian groups called on the Palestinian government to cease immediately all sorts of contact with Israel, which is believed to be responsible for the killing of Sharif.
Palestine-Israel, Local, 4/2/1998
Ancient Arab literature
The cradle of ancient Arab literature was in the deserts and steppes of central and northern Arabia, and there Arabic poetry reached an extent of excellence which was subsequently never surpassed.
Regional, Literature, 4/2/1998
Iraqi presidential sites yield no weapons
Today the inspectors said they had not found any evidence in the palaces of any banned weapons, and that the group of UNSCOM experts, along with 20 diplomats, has inspected eight presidential palaces since last Thursday.
Iraq-UN, International, 4/2/1998
One Million Muslim pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia
Saudi authorities started assembling some 11,000 fireproof tents. The agency said the Saudi authorities supplied 10,830 tents with 42,000 water pumps to avoid a fire similar to the one that happened last year and caused the death of 343 pilgrims.
Regional-Saudi Arabia, Religion, 4/2/1998
Algerian army continues mopping-up operations
Algeria, Military, 4/2/1998
Israeli gunships shell farms in coastal areas
Lebanese security sources said the Israeli gunships shelled farms in coastal areas extending from Raas al-Ein town to al-Mansouri. Israeli warplanes and helicopters flew intensively over the targeted areas.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/2/1998
French Mirage fighter jets to Qatar
Qatar on Wednesday received four French Mirage-2000 fighter jets, the second batch of French warplanes Doha bought from France in 1994.
Qatar-France, Military, 4/2/1998
Jordan's Speaker satisfied with Lower House performance
"The House of Deputies was an active monitor of the government's performance without neglecting its legislator role in debating and endorsing laws," Surour said at a press conference held in Amman, Jordan yesterday.
Jordan, Local, 4/2/1998
Palestine trains 4,000 soldiers in anticipation of Israeli West Bank withdrawal
Palestine-Israel, Local, 4/2/1998
Israel increases security in expectation of suicide attacks
Hamas leaders rushed to threaten that the assassination of their man No. 1 after Ayyash "will not pass unpunished."
Palestine-Israel, Local, 4/1/1998
Mystery of explosion victim revealed: Hamas top official
A man found dead Monday after an explosion in an industrial zone in the Palestinian-controlled area of Ramallah was identified today by Palestinian police as Mouhidin al-Sharif, a high-ranking Hamas official. The police also said that Sharif had been shot before the explosion occurred.
Palestine-Israel, Local, 4/1/1998
Rubin: Palestine, Israel well short of bridging gaps
US State Department spokesman James Rubin said that despite US peace envoy Dennis Ross's recent meetings with the two sides, the Palestinians and Israelis are still "well short of the kind of hard decisions that need to be made to genuinely close and fully close the gaps" between them.
Palestine-Israel-USA, International, 4/1/1998
Israel continues attacks in south Lebanon, focus on those helping the resistance
Israeli forces deported a woman and her three year-old son from the town of Ramya and detained a Lebanese civilian from Shabaa town, jailing him at Khiam prison on accusations of cooperating with the Lebanese resistance.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/1/1998
Explosion that kills six coincides with Mordechai's visit to south Lebanon
The incident took place at 7.30 p.m., just one hour after a Lebanese resistance attack on al-Ahmadieh (Kawkaba) position, when six Lebanese construction workers left the position in a pickup truck.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/1/1998
Egypt sends medical delegation to Rwanda
Akdawy said the delegation will head to Rwanda at the Rwandan government's request within cooperation between Egypt, and undeveloped southern African countries, to help reduce Rwanda's dependence on the rich northern countries by sharing Egyptian experience and skill in this field
Egypt-Rwanda, Health, 4/1/1998
Last batch of US fighters arrives in Jordan
Lt. Gen. Muhammad Kheir Ababinah, who received the fighters on Monday at an air base said, "The Jordanian armed forces have so far received 16 fighters in the context of aid programs at a cost of US $210 million and another US $100 million in military equipment, spare parts and helicopters."
Jordan-USA, Military, 4/1/1998
Somalis drown off Yemeni coast
Yemen-Somalia, Local, 4/1/1998
Tunis wins UNESCO peace award
Tunisia-UN, International, 4/1/1998
Eid al-Adha feast on 7 April
Regional, Religion, 4/1/1998
UAE - Eid al-Adha
United Arab Emirates, Religion, 4/1/1998
Jordan plans reactor
Jordan, Science, 4/1/1998
UN approves Islamic holidays
Regional-UN, International, 4/1/1998
US allocates funds for Gulf troops
Gulf-USA, International, 4/1/1998
Haj - fireproof tents
Saudi Arabia, Religion, 4/1/1998
Iraq - inspections
Iraq-UN, International, 4/1/1998
Syrian Cabinet holds weekly meeting
Syria, Local, 4/1/1998
Haroun al-Rashid and the Golden Abbasid age
At the wedding of Mamoun, his son and successor, a hundred enormous pearls were showered on the couple as they sat on a gold carpet studded with jewels, and balls of musk -- each containing a ticket entitling the holder to a slave or an estate -- were distributed to the guests.
Regional, History, 3/31/1998
Iraq, Syria discussed health ties
On Sunday, a Syrian health and medical delegation led by Shatti arrived in Baghdad for a several-day visit to Iraq to offer humanitarian and medical aid to the people of Iraq.
Iraq-Syria, Health, 3/31/1998
Kuwait first time buy of Chinese weapons
The high council of defense in Kuwait agreed to purchase Chinese weapons to provide the Kuwaiti army with 155 millimeter cannons.
Kuwait-China, Military, 3/31/1998
Yemen denies tribal confrontation
Yemen, Local, 3/31/1998
More civilians killed in Algeria
Algeria, Local, 3/31/1998
Five killed in Lebanon bomb blast
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 3/31/1998
Hamas member sentenced
Israel-Palestine, Judicial, 3/31/1998
Saudi - Human Rights Watch
Saudi Arabia, International, 3/31/1998
Saudi - pilgrimage
Saudi Arabia, Religion, 3/31/1998
Iraq - inspections
Iraq-UN, International, 3/31/1998
Israeli forces continue aggressions against S. Lebanon
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 3/31/1998
Jordan, Israel carry out naval exercise in fighting pollution
Jordan-Israel, Military, 3/31/1998
Fatchett: Britain wants Israel to comply with nuclear nonproliferation
UK Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Derek Fatchett has stressed that his government will capitalize on her turn in the EU Presidency to get the peace process moving and to help secure a durable, just and comprehensive peace in the Middle East.
Regional-UK, International, 3/30/1998
Algerian forces attack terrorist sites by aircraft
Algerian security forces continued operations using heavy artillery and military aircraft against strongholds of armed groups that carry out violent attacks against Algerian citizens in an attempt to limit any massacres before the great Bairam.
Algeria-Yemen, Military, 3/30/1998
More Israeli shelling of Lebanon
Lebanese security sources said the Israeli artillery in al-Zafata position bombarded al-Rafai mountain, the Green Valley, Lwezeh town's outskirts, Aqmata farm, Litani riverbed and al-Taseh spring-bed.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 3/30/1998
Elias Freij dies in Amman
Palestine-Jordan, People, 3/30/1998
Qatar - drugs seized
Qatar, Local, 3/30/1998
Kabaa washing
Regional-Saudi Arabia, Religion, 3/30/1998
Ramallah explosion
Palestine, Local, 3/30/1998
Elias Freej dies
Palestine, People, 3/30/1998
Iraq - Inspections
Iraq-UN, International, 3/30/1998
OPEC - oil prices
Regional-OPEC, International, 3/30/1998
Susan Mubarak
Mohammed Ibrahim Soleman, the minister of construction and Egyptian housing, said that Mrs. Mubarak asked to start the executive steps for the project as well as changing the project's name to a name that expresses hope for the future.
3/30/1998
Moscow, Damascus sign scientific cooperation accords
Syria-Russia, Education, 3/30/1998
Kuwait, US start maneuvers
Kuwait-USA, Military, 3/30/1998
Egyptian medical delegation in Iraq
Egypt-Iraq, Health, 3/30/1998
Cairo University students protest Kosovo massacres
The demonstrators described the Serbs as practicing racial discrimination and inhumanity and asked why military forces are not ready to strkie at the Serbs over Kosovo, as they are prepared to attack Iraq.
Egypt-Yugoslavia, Local, 3/30/1998
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