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Bahrain's coming revolution in education; knowledge production sought
Bahrain's Education Minister Mohammed Al Ghatam said there is a complete overhaul planned for Bahrain's education system to dramatically improve standards, saying "learning by rote will be out, in favour of teaching pupils to think for themselves,"
Bahrain, Education, 4/27/2002
Agreement on Arab Women Organization ratified
The United Arab Emirates signed the agreement becoming the first Arab state to do so. Emirate's First Lady Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak al-Nahyan is a strong promoter of Arab women's rights.
Regional, Culture, 4/27/2002
Human rights cannot be sacrificed in search of justice, Robinson Mary
High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson affirmed "the importance of upholding fully human rights and humanitarian law standards in combating terrorism," she noted, pledging her Office's full support for "any initiative the Commission may think appropriate in order to signal clearly that human rights should not be sacrificed in the fight against terrorism."
Regional, Culture, 4/27/2002
In flagrant violation to UN security council, Israeli forces incur into Qalqilya
While the Israeli army threatened to use the military solution against the "Church of Nativity," Israel on Friday continued its acts of repression and breaking in, in the occupied Palestinian territories. The Palestinian Raed Mousa Ibrahim Nazzal of the People's Front For the Liberation of Palestine was shot by the Israeli forces
Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/27/2002
In retaliation to Israeli aggressions, Lebanese resistance bombards Shebaa farms
The Israeli occupation forces on Friday bombarded several southern Lebanese areas by heavy artillery.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/27/2002
International equestrian federation holds general assembly in Morocco
"Strongly present in our artistic and literary legacy, horses lend beauty and aestheticism to our religious and national feasts and to our family celebrations. Some of Morocco's Sultans have made of their horseback their preferred throne, giving thus the best illustration of the high place Moroccans have given to their horses," Princess Lalla Amina said reading King Mohammed message
Morocco, Culture, 4/27/2002
Yemen: threats keep US embassy closed till Monday
The US state department said on Friday that the US embassy in Yemen will continue to be closed at least until Monday following threats of terrorist acts.
Yemen-USA, Local, 4/27/2002
Former head of American-Arab body passes away
Dr. Hala Salaam Maksoud, President of the Arab-American anti Discrimination Committee (ADC), passed away on Friday after a long illness, ADC announced.
Regional-USA, Local, 4/27/2002
Handball: Algeria beat Morocco in semi-final
Only one point was enough for Algeria to beat Morocco and bar them from reaching the final of the African championships for the first time in their history.
Algeria-Morocco, Sports, 4/27/2002
Louvre director to visit Egypt to probe museum coordination
He will visit the Alexandria library and examine prospects of cooperation between the Louvre and the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities officials in Egypt.
Egypt-France, Culture, 4/27/2002
Modern museum of sciences at Alexandria library
Along with the world festivities of the World Book Day, the beginning was at Alexandria Library, the stronghold of science and civilization that was constructed by Alexander the Great, 5000 years ago as Egypt's opening to the world, and the world's opening to Egypt.
Egypt, Local, 4/27/2002
Algeria: Four persons killed in an attack by Islamists
Algeria, Local, 4/27/2002
Algeria's international bicycle race
Competitions of the third Algerian international race for bicycle will start today (Saturday) with the participation of five Arab states which are Syria, Egypt, Tunisia, Libya and Algeria.
Algeria, Local, 4/27/2002
Moroccan employees, employers join in solidarity drive with Palestinians
Morocco-Palestine, Culture, 4/26/2002
Moroccan-Lebanese friendship association born
Lebanon-Morocco, Culture, 4/26/2002
Tennis: Morocco's El Aynaoui moves to quarter-final in Barcelona
Morocco, Sports, 4/26/2002
Towards the creation of Moroccan expatriates observatory
A Moroccan Immigrants Body on Thursday signed a partnership convention with the International Organization for Migrations (IOM) that will lead to the creation of an observatory of Moroccan expatriates.
Morocco, Culture, 4/26/2002
Six Palestinians killed, Israel mocks Europe, Arafat refuses to leave to Gaza
Six Palestinians were shot on Thursday at a time when the Israeli forces continued incursion and breaking in operations in the Palestinian cities and villages in the West Bank and Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/26/2002
Migrants rights resources center created
The Moroccan ministry of human rights and the International Organization for Migrations (IOM) signed Wednesday in Rabat a memorandum of intent to set up a resource center for migrants rights, which will be the first institution in the world to specialize in the rights of migrants.
Morocco, Culture, 4/26/2002
Arab states to devise an action plan regarding children
The commission, which wound up a four-day meeting in Damascus on Thursday, recommended Arab states to coordinate action during the coming special session of the U.N. General Assembly on children, to be held in New York in May.
Regional, Culture, 4/26/2002
Yemen: tough security measures to protect American, western interests
The Yemeni authorities have taken strong security measures to ensure the protection of the American embassy in Sanaa and other western embassies and headquarters of oil companies. These measures include introducing guards equipped by machine guns around embassies and western interests.
Yemen-USA, Local, 4/26/2002
Handball: Morocco qualify for world cup
Morocco on Wednesday defeated Angola 31-17 to make it to the semi final of the African handball championship and to the World Cup, due next year in Portugal.
Morocco, Sports, 4/26/2002
Israel threatens to invade Gaza, 6 Palestinians shot, builds a settlement
The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday continued its open war of destruction against the Palestinian people and on Wednesday broke into and incurred in several Palestinian areas, especially in Rafah
Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/25/2002
Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak inspects Alexandria Library
The Egyptian First Lady Suzanne Mubarak, chairperson of the board of trustees of Alexandria library, Wednesday expressed her hope that the library would be an influential instrument in conveying the concepts of tolerance and cooperation among the civilizations and peoples of the world.
Egypt, Culture, 4/25/2002
Old civilization discovered in Sudan
Sudan, History, 4/25/2002
Algeria: 16 persons assassinated including 8 children
Algeria, Local, 4/25/2002
Better storage facilities for Islamic Museum planned
Egypt is noted not only for Al-Azhar, the oldest university in the world, but also for the Islamic Museum in Bab El-Khalq that possesses a variety of treasures relating to Islamic history
Egypt, History, 4/25/2002
Royal pair found near Colossi of Memnon
An Egyptian-German team of archaeologists has unearthed two colossi, King Amenhotep III and an unidentified queen, at Kom Al-Hitan, on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor.
Egypt, History, 4/25/2002
Damascus hosts Arab League seminar on Arab children
Deliberations of the 9th ordinary session of Arab League ( AL) Arab Children technical and consultation committee were opened in Damascus on April 22 through 24th. It was attended by senior officials concerned representing Arab children organizations.
Regional, Culture, 4/24/2002
Israeli forces continue brutal operations of breaking in, detention, execution
Despite the increasing international criticism of the Israeli aggression and the calls for immediate withdrawal from the occupied Palestinian territories, the Israeli occupation forces continued the series of killing, destruction and assassination against the unarmed Palestinian people.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/24/2002
Jordan: arresting persons behind explosion targeted intelligence officer
The Jordanian minister of information Muhammad al-Edwan on Monday announced that persons who attacked by explosives by the end of February, targeting a high ranking official in the Jordanian security and resulted in killing two persons, were arrested.
Jordan, Local, 4/23/2002
Mrs. Mubarak launches fund-raising campaign for Palestinians
Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak chairperson of the Egyptian Red Crescent, launched on Sunday a fund-raising campaign for the Palestinians.
Egypt-Palestine, Culture, 4/23/2002
Land mine blows off in a sheep herd in south Lebanon
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 4/23/2002
Prince Moulay Rachid meets heads of world, African handball governing bodies
Morocco, Sports, 4/23/2002
Ptolemy II back in his place Tuesday
The huge statue of King Ptolemy II will arrive Tuesday at its place in front of the new Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) to be in the reception of the Library's guests.
Egypt, Local, 4/23/2002
Alexandria chosen world book capital
Alexandria has been chosen world book capital as of April 23 for one year.
Egypt, Culture, 4/23/2002
Morocco hosts general assembly of international equestrian federation
Rabat is playing host this April 22 through 27 to the general assembly of the International Equestrian Federation.
Morocco, Sports, 4/23/2002
Sharon tightens siege on Palestinians
Four Palestinian children were wounded by the Israeli heavy machine guns bullets at Salah eddine gate and two Palestinian citizens in Khan Younis were hit by Israeli tanks shells
Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/22/2002
Ten people killed, 34 injured in road accident near Agadir
Ten people were killed and 34 were injured in a tragic road accident Sunday at the entry of the southern Moroccan city of Agadir.
Morocco, Local, 4/22/2002
Japanese donation to Jordan for monitoring water pollution
The Jordanian and Japanese government on Sunday in Amman signed the minutes of cooperation according to which Japan will offer Jordan a donation of 4.6 million Jordanian Dinars to finance the building of project system of monitoring water pollution in Jordan.
Jordan-Japan, Environment, 4/22/2002
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