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Law enforcement against Jerusalem Arabs only. Jews exempted
Jews living in West Jerusalem have built more illegal houses and constructions than Arabs living in Occupied Jerusalem but the municipal council decided to penalize Palestinian offenders and rarely touched any of the Jewish law-breakers.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/8/2000
Lebanon for consolidating internal peace, Israel continues aggressions against the South
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 1/8/2000
Syria spares no efforts for the success of the ME peace at Shepherds talks
Syria, Politics, 1/8/2000
Arafat to discuss final status issues with Clinton this month
Palestine-USA, Politics, 1/7/2000
Syrian-Israeli negotiations are serious
The Israeli minister for Jerusalem affairs, Haim Ramon, has described the atmosphere of the Syrian- Israeli peace talks currently being held in the US town of Shepherdstown as very serious.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/7/2000
Turkey, France welcome the resumption of Syrian-Israeli negotiations
The deputy spokesman for the Turkish Foreign Ministry, Sarmad Atajuli, on Wednesday said that Turkey has backed the Middle East peace process since the very beginning of its launch.
Regional-Turkey-France, Politics, 1/7/2000
Clinton intervenes for third time in fourth day of Syrian-Israeli negotiations
US President Bill Clinton on Thursday evening held a meeting with US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to evaluate the Syrian-Israeli talks.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/7/2000
Israel deliberately obstructs border committee's work
Sources from the Syrian delegation to peace negotiations in Shepherdstown said on Thursday that the Israeli side is deliberately obstructing the work of the border demarcation committee for internal reasons in Israel.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/7/2000
Lahoud: Israel responsible for success or failure of peace talks
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud on Thursday said that Israel is responsible for the success or failure of the Middle East peace process, adding that the Middle East peace process is a serious and fateful test within the prevailing reasonable conditions.
Lebanon, Politics, 1/7/2000
AL for full Israeli withdrawal from the Golan
Arab League Secretary General Esmat Abdul Meguid has called for Israel's complete withdrawal from the Golan.
Regional, Politics, 1/7/2000
Clinton confers with al-Sharaa, Barak
The Israeli daily Haaretz said on Thursday that US President Bill Clinton on Wednesday evening held an unofficial reception for the heads of the Syrian and Israeli delegations to the peace talks in Shepherdstown, Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/7/2000
Report: Israel reduces compensation demands of the US
The London-based al-Sharq al-Awsat daily said on Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak had agreed, at the request of US President Bill Clinton, to make amendments in the compensation Israel demands for withdrawal from the Golan and reduce it from US $20 billion to US $17 billion.
Israel-USA, Politics, 1/7/2000
Israeli rabbis and the Golan
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/7/2000
Rubin denies talks on disarming Hizbullah party
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/7/2000
A message from Mubarak to Zenawi
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi received a written message from Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak concerning the latest regional developments, especially in the African Horn.
Egypt-Ethiopia, Politics, 1/7/2000
King Mohammed meets US senators delegation
King Mohammed VI met in Rabat Thursday with a visiting delegation of US senators led by the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Ted Stevens, and the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, John Warner.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 1/7/2000
New chapter of relations opened between Bahrain and Qatar
Bahraini Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa al-Khaleifa on Thursday expressed his determination to open a "new chapter" with Qatar. This was expressed upon his arrival in Doha in a visit aimed at improving bilateral relations.
Bahrain-Qatar, Politics, 1/7/2000
Anti-corruption association network braced for action
The Moroccan anti-corruption association network said Thursday it is braced for further independent action to sensitize, come up with and enforce proposals in fighting corruption.
Morocco, Politics, 1/7/2000
King Fahd, Crown Prince Abdullah call for building strong economic blocs
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 1/7/2000
Qatari emir receives al-Sahaf
Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani on Thursday received Iraqi Foreign Minister Muhammad Said al-Sahaf, currently visiting Doha.
Qatar-Iraq, Politics, 1/7/2000
Ebeid's government and new program
In an exclusive interview with Al Mussawar Magazine Editor-in-Chief, the Prime Minister Dr. Atef Ebeid said that the new Cabinet members have got a number of priorities to be implemented over the coming period starting from Feb., 2000.
Egypt, Politics, 1/7/2000
Abdul Meguid: Convening an Arab summit is something vital
Arab League Secretary General Esmat Abdul Meguid stated that convening an Arab summit is considered a required and vital matter, saying that circumstances and current international changes necessitate modifications in the AL charter.
Regional, Politics, 1/7/2000
An Israeli minister assures the necessity of the Israeli peace with Syria
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/7/2000
Personalities pay homage to the late King Hassan II in special report on Morocco
Eminent personalities from various walks of life: historians, researchers, executives of international organizations have paid homage to the late king Hassan II in a 20-page special report on Morocco, published by the quarterly magazine "Real Africa."
Morocco, Politics, 1/7/2000
Morocco allots $80 million to employment agency
Morocco has earmarked $80 million for the National Employment and Competencies Promotion Agency, the employment minister announced on Thursday.
Morocco, Politics, 1/7/2000
Ouarzazat studios blow life in Moroccan cinema, says TVE
The southern city of Ouarzazat has become the mecca of world movie-makers thanks to two major studios and unmatched scenery, says Spanish public television TVE.
Morocco, Politics, 1/7/2000
Youssoufi in parliament Thursday for government statement
Morocco, Politics, 1/7/2000
Two days off for the governmental employees in Egypt
Egypt, Politics, 1/7/2000
Russia protests to Lebanon
Lebanon-Russia, Politics, 1/7/2000
Iraqi study finds pollution in agricultural lands due to US shelling
Iraq, Politics, 1/7/2000
Jordan prevents Palestinian activities
The London-based al-Sharq al-Awsat daily said on Thursday that the Jordanian authorities prevented two remarkable Palestinian figures from carrying out activities in the refugee camps in Amman.
Jordan, Politics, 1/7/2000
US humanitarian organization calls for revising embargo on Iraq
A US organization in defense of human rights, Human Rights Watch, has called on the United Nations Security Council to lift the embargo imposed on Iraq so as to withstand "drastic humanitarian conditions" in the country.
Iraq, Politics, 1/7/2000
Yeltsin refuses to meet with Israeli officials
Palestine-Russia, Politics, 1/7/2000
Aziz arrives in Beijing
A spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz was due to arrive in Beijing on Thursday in a visit aimed at receiving China's backing in confrontation of the recent resolution approved by the UN Security Council concerning Iraq.
Iraq-China, Politics, 1/7/2000
Two Omani diplomats arrive in Israel
Two high-ranking diplomats from Oman arrived in Israel on Wednesday evening to reopen the office in charge of supervising Omani interests in Israel.
Oman-Israel, Politics, 1/7/2000
Ben Ami and peace with Syria
Israeli Minister of the Interior Shlomo Ben Ami said that the Israeli side has not decided to go to Shepherds negotiations with the Syrian side in order to "have a relations of love and friendship with the Syrians, rather to reach a settlement and peace with Syria."
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/7/2000
Gaddafi gets a message from Lahoud
Libya-Lebanon, Politics, 1/7/2000
Al-Sharaa will stay in Shepherdstown to exert all efforts for peace
Syria, Politics, 1/7/2000
Jordanian Muslim Brothers deny split
The official spokesman for the Muslim Brothers group in Jordan, Jamil Abu Baker, has denied news that there is a group that has split from his group to establish a new party bearing the name of the Muslim Brothers Party.
Jordan, Politics, 1/7/2000
Phone calls between Barak and Mubarak
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 1/6/2000
Israeli- Syrian committees on border demarcation, security and waters
Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa met on Wednesday in Shepherdstown with US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at 11 p.m., Damascus local time.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/6/2000
Moussa assures the importance of convening an Arab summit
Egypt, Politics, 1/6/2000
On Shepherdstown Syria - Israel talks
The former Israeli ambassador in Washington and former chairman of Israel's delegation to the negotiations with Syria, Eitamar Rabinovich, said on Wednesday in an interview with Israeli Radio that starting negotiations on normalization, the waters, the security settlements and borders on Wednesday was a tactical achievement for Israel.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/6/2000
Moussa informs US ambassador in Cairo of the results of his visit to Khartoum
Egypt-USA, Politics, 1/6/2000
Ruler of Bahrain arrives in Doha today
A statement released by the Bahraini Emir's court on Wednesday said that Bahraini Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa al-Khaleifa will arrive in Doha on today at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani.
Qatar-Bahrain, Politics, 1/6/2000
El-Bashir to visit Yemen
Yemen-Sudan, Politics, 1/6/2000
Moussa concludes visit to Sudan
Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa on Wednesday returned to Cairo following a visit to Sudan during which he delivered a message from Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 1/6/2000
Senator Shelby commends meeting with Mubarak
Head of the US Congress Intelligence Committee, Richard Shelby said his meeting with President Hosni Mubarak yesterday was fruitful and interesting.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 1/6/2000
Algerian Islamic Salvation Army dissolves
Algeria, Politics, 1/6/2000
Iraqi deputy premier heads for Beijing
Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz on Wednesday left Iraq for Beijing on a visit which will last for several days aimed at developing bilateral relations between Iraq and China.
Iraq-China, Politics, 1/6/2000
Clinton relays to President Lahoud optimism on peace talks
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud received a message on Wednesday from US President Bill Clinton. The message was conveyed by the US ambassador to Lebanon, David Satterfield.
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 1/6/2000
Palestinians plan a new highway through their territory
The trip from Ramallah to Gaza was not that pleasant for Palestinian President President Yasser Arafat. It was the first time since his return to the Palestinian territory that Arafat drove in a motorcade through Israel's territory. The two helicopters that Arafat usually uses for commuting between various parts of the Palestinian controlled areas were grounded because of the bad weather
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/6/2000
Fatah fighters to be taken from Lebanon to Palestinian self-rule territories
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/6/2000
Palestinians want all land taken in 1967
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/6/2000
Lebanon to focus negotiations on occupied lands and compensation
Lebanon, Politics, 1/6/2000
Egyptian, UAE efforts to convene a plenary Arab summit
Consultations have been made between the United Arab Emirates and Egypt over Arab developments especially the issue of convening a plenary Arab summit.
Egypt-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 1/6/2000
Final Sahara referendum voting list to be known mid-January
The total number of people entitled to vote in the Sahara referendum will not be available before the release Jan. 15 of the second part of the provisional list, the UN secretary general's spokesman said in New York Wednesday.
Morocco-UN, Politics, 1/6/2000
Arab League welcomes Sudanese - Eritrean agreement
Sudan-Eritrea, Politics, 1/6/2000
Al-Sahaf in Qatar today
Qatar-Iraq, Politics, 1/6/2000
Cabinet reshuffle expected in Jordan
Sources at the Jordanian royal palace expected on Wednesday that King Abdullah Bin Hussein will accept the resignation of the chairman of the Jordanian Royal Court, Abdul Karim al-Kabariti, and appoint in his place former Prime Minister Fayez al-Tarawneh.
Jordan, Politics, 1/6/2000
Kuwait refuses any meeting with Iraq before releasing the captives
Kuwait-Regional, Politics, 1/6/2000
Israeli Knesset member confers with King Abdullah
An Israeli Knesset member from the United Arab List, Ahmad Tibi, said that King Abdullah II of Jordan has asserted to him that peace in the Middle East cannot be established without solving the essence of the conflict, which is the cause of Palestine.
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 1/6/2000
Morocco hosts second National Women's Solidarity Forum
The second National Women's Solidarity Forum will be held this January 13-21 in Casablanca on "Rural women as a partner for development and the struggle against poverty."
Morocco, Politics, 1/6/2000
Israel calls for disarming the Hizbullah party
Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Efriam Sneh on Wednesday called on Syria and Lebanon to disarm the Lebanese Hizbullah party of all its weapons within the framework of a peace agreement.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 1/6/2000
Kuwaiti emir warns of the economic conflict
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah stated that the 21st century will see economic, scientific and technical challenges and that those capable of overcoming the problems and confronting the hardships will be the only ones that remain stable.
Kuwait, Politics, 1/6/2000
Chirac for EU role in strengthening Middle East peace
French President Jacques Chirac has expressed his hope that Syrian-Israeli peace talks will achieve success. He said that the European Union has to take tangible measures in order to consolidate the peace process in the Middle East.
Regional-France, Politics, 1/6/2000
Relations restored between Eritrea, Sudan
The Sudanese embassy in the Eritrea's capital said in a statement, that both Khartoum and Asmara have agreed to resume diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Sudan-Eritrea, Politics, 1/6/2000
Portugal says EU-Africa summit impossible without Morocco
Portugal has never thought of holding a European Union-African summit without Moroccan presence, said Portuguese Secretary of State for European Affairs Francisco Seixas Da Costa.
Regional-Morocco-European Union, Politics, 1/6/2000
Some 21 gunmen killed, 49 arrested in Lebanon's Dinnieh incidents
Amid an atmosphere of sadness and caution, villages in Lebanon's al-Dinnieh district are gradually restoring their normal life after the completion of the military mopping-up operations.
Lebanon, Politics, 1/6/2000
UN: Iraqi revenues from current oil-for-food phase $742 million
Iraq-UN, Politics, 1/6/2000
Three Iraqi officers accused of treason executed, sources
Iraqi sources said yesterday that three Iraqi army officers who were accused of treason and conspiracy were executed, saying that the three officers were executed on November 22. The sources added that the authorities refused to deliver the officers' corpses to their families until a few days ago.
Iraq, Politics, 1/6/2000
Israel will not oppose US military aid to Syria
The Israeli daily Haaretz on Wednesday quoted a source in the Israeli delegation in Shepherdstown, West Virginia as saying that Israel will not oppose the transfer of US military aid to Syria following the signing of a peace agreement between the two countries.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/6/2000
Report: Israel, the US to hold joint defense treaty
The Israeli Jerusalem Post daily said on Wednesday, quoting well-informed sources, that the US administration is waiting for a reply on whether Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak is interested in including the US- Israeli joint defense treaty as part of a comprehensive peace agreement with Syria and the Palestinians.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/6/2000
Releasing Palestinian prisoners in Israel
Israel decided yesterday to release 22 Palestinian prisoners for the end of Ramadan month.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/6/2000
Moussa: Mubarak's coming tour aims at convening Arab summit
Egypt, Politics, 1/5/2000
Shepherdstown meetings: negotiations back on track
US President Bill Clinton on Tuesday at 10 p.m. Damascus time held a meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/5/2000
Phone call between Mubarak and Zayed
Egypt-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 1/5/2000
Report: Netanyahu had approved withdrawal from the Golan to June, 1967 borders
High-ranking Israeli sources told the Kuwaiti daily al-Rai al-Am issued on Tuesday that former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak keeps a message from US businessman Ron Lauder which states that former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to withdraw to June 4, 1967 border line from the occupied Syrian Golan Heights.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/5/2000
Bahraini emir to visit Qatar
Bahrain-Qatar, Politics, 1/5/2000
Meeting between al-Sharaa, Barak and Clinton on after delay
A trilateral meeting held yesterday between Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and US President Bill Clinton was "quite productive," US State Department Spokesman James Rubin said yesterday. "It was a comprehensive and rigorous discussion of where we are and where we need to get to."
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/5/2000
Kuwaiti foreign minister visits United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates-Kuwait, Politics, 1/5/2000
Report: Lebanon and negotiations on the Syrian track
The Kuwaiti daily al-Rai al-Am quoted well-informed diplomatic sources in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, as saying that Lebanon is waiting for a Syrian report on the events of the second round of peace talks in Shepherdstown.
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 1/5/2000
Qatari emir to visit Khartoum after Lesser Bairam
Qatar-Sudan, Politics, 1/5/2000
Vedrine and Cook to visit Cairo soon
Egypt-UK, Politics, 1/5/2000
Bouteflika's envoy arrives in Cote D'Ivoire
Regional-Cote D'Ivoire, Politics, 1/5/2000
Sheikh Zayed distribute lands, pardons 211 prisoners
United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan has given his instructions to distribute arable lands and houses to the citizens of the UAE in the cities of Abu Dhabi and al-Ein and to release 211 prisoners.
United Arab Emirates, Politics, 1/5/2000
Iraq's attempts fail to regain airplanes from Iran
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 1/5/2000
King Fahd meets with Senegal's president, Brunei's sultan
King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz met in Mecca on Monday evening with President Abdou Dayouf of Senegal and Sultan Hassan Balqeih of Brunei, in two separate meetings.
Saudi Arabia-Senegal-Brunei, Politics, 1/5/2000
El-Mahdi raises program for supporting Libyan - Egyptian initiative
El-Sadek El-Mahdi, chief of the opposition Sudanese Ummah Party, emphasized that the internal situation in Sudan, the regional and international situations give a bigger chance for the Libyan - Egyptian initiative to achieve its goals.
Sudan, Politics, 1/5/2000
Israeli-Syrian work teams meet
Israeli Radio said on Tuesday that the Syrian-Israeli work team for negotiations held on Tuesday the first round of negotiations on security arrangements and normalization, and the meeting was chaired by the Maj. Gen. Shlomo Benai on the Israeli side and Youssef Shakkour on the Syrian side.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/5/2000
Turabi refuses Qatari initiative for reconciliation with Sudanese president
Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem al-Thani on Tuesday stressed that the chairman of the dissolved Sudanese Parliament, Hassan Turabi has refused the settlement proposal made by Qatar to settle the political crisis in Sudan.
Sudan-Regional, Politics, 1/5/2000
Sudan, Eritrea resume diplomatic relations
Sudan and Eritrea have resumed diplomatic relations, which had been soured by mutual accusations of backing each others rebels.
Sudan-Eritrea, Politics, 1/5/2000
Message from Iranian president to King Abdullah
King Abdullah of Jordan on Tuesday received a message from Iranian President Muhammad Khatami, who presides over the current session of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, dealing with means of backing cooperation among the Islamic states.
Jordan-Iran, Politics, 1/5/2000
Weizman refuses to present his resignation
Israel, Politics, 1/5/2000
Israel and Palestine sign agreement on second stage of withdrawal
The Palestinian National Authority and Israel signed a long-postponed agreement concerning the Israeli withdrawal from more land in the West Bank.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/5/2000
Lebanese premier receives telephone call from Russian FM
Lebanese Premier and Foreign Minister Salim al-Hoss on Tuesday received a telephone call from Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov.
Lebanon-Russia, Politics, 1/5/2000
Palestinian opposition in Damascus lives in undeclared tension
The Palestinian opposition in Damascus is in a state of undeclared tension since the announcement of the resumption of negotiations between Syria and Israel.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 1/5/2000
Firm measures against any attempt to provoke religious sedition
Sherif said the cabinet asked the Ministry of Interior to announce all the facts immediately so as to keep the Egyptian citizens informed of what is really happening, uncovering the schemes of the extremist elements through the Egyptian media.
Egypt, Politics, 1/5/2000
Situation normal in Al-Kusheh, investigation into suspects in bloody events
The state security prosecutor has ordered the detention of 21 persons involved in recent riots in Al-Kusheh and nearby villages in the upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag.
Egypt, Politics, 1/5/2000
France: Work continues toward EU - OAU troika summit
Work on a summit between the European Union and Organization of African Unity troikas continues in Brussels, the deputy spokesperson of the French Foreign Ministry said yesterday, despite indications from the foreign minister of Portugal, whose country recently assumed the rotating EU presidency, that the summit would not take place as scheduled during its tenure.
Algeria-France, Politics, 1/5/2000
Islamic Salvation Army retreats from freezing its operations in Algeria
Algeria, Politics, 1/5/2000
Chinese President to visit Israel
An Israeli official said on Tuesday that Chinese President Jiang Zemin will visit Israel and the Palestinian self-rule area next spring.
Palestine-Israel-China, Politics, 1/5/2000
Morocco renews attachment to Sahara settlement plan
Morocco on Wednesday renewed backing to the United Nations settlement plan for the Sahara.
Morocco, Politics, 1/5/2000
UN identified more than 51,000 potential voters from disputed tribes for referendum in Sahara
The United Nations identification commission has identified over 51,000 potential voters from the "disputed" tribes (H41, H61, and J 51/52) for a much-delayed referendum in the Sahara.
Morocco, Politics, 1/5/2000
Turkey and the talks on the Syrian track
The Turkish daily Milleyet said on Tuesday that Syrian-Israeli talks were resumed on Monday with a concentration on issues of borders, security, and normalization of bilateral relations, and the paper considered these issues as closely linked to Turkish interests in the region.
Turkey, Politics, 1/5/2000
NASA chief in Morocco shortly
The director of the US National Aeronautic Space Agency (NASA) will visit Morocco shortly.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 1/5/2000
Cruise missiles the price for the Syrian Israeli peace
Israel-USA, Politics, 1/5/2000
The Mauritania opposition urges resisting the Israeli existence
Mauritania, Politics, 1/5/2000
Thirteen files to lift immunity before Parliament
Morocco, Politics, 1/4/2000
Second round of Israel- Syrian peace talks open in Washington
US President Bill Clinton on Monday night received Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa. Discussions dealt with the US efforts to provide success for the current round of peace talks.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/4/2000
Comprehensive change in Sudan soon
Sudan, Politics, 1/4/2000
On the current Syrian-Israeli negotiations in Washington
In its Monday report, Israeli Radio said that issues to be debated in the Israeli-Syrian negotiations are connected to normalization and security arrangements in the course of negotiation committees, while the question of borders will be discussed at the conclusion of the negotiations.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/4/2000
Cairo invites Damascus Declaration FM s for meeting
Regional-Egypt, Politics, 1/4/2000
Message from Mubarak to El Bashir
Sudanese President Omar El Bashir received a written message from Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak today while receiving Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa, who headed to Khartoum to discuss the latest developments in Sudan.
Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 1/4/2000
A message from El-Bashir to Afwerki
Sudan-Eritrea, Politics, 1/4/2000
Mubarak to visit Jordan in the middle of January
Jordan-Egypt, Politics, 1/4/2000
Africa's prospects in 2000 discussed by a panel
Africa should embrace economic development in 2000 to avoid how the continent was marginalized in the last century, experts said
Regional, Politics, 1/4/2000
Bahrain grants citizenship to 26
Bahrain, Politics, 1/4/2000
Israeli ideas on the negotiations
The Hebrew-language Israeli Radio said on Monday, quoting well-informed political sources in the Israeli negotiating delegation as saying that the delegation has prepared various ideas on ways of preventing the Syrians from returning to the eastern bank of Tabaraya lake after Israel's withdrawal from the Golan.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/4/2000
A message from Khatami to Sultan Qaboos
Oman-Iran, Politics, 1/4/2000
Report: Border issue, the most difficult in the Syrian-Israeli negotiations
The al-Ayam daily issued in the occupied Arab territories on Monday quoted the Israeli daily Haartez as saying in its Sunday issue that the question of fixing borders will be the most difficult in the peace talks between Israel and Syria.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/4/2000
Syrians in the Golan demonstrate for release of prisoners in Israeli jails
Hundreds of the Syrian citizens of Majdal Shams in the occupied Golan on Monday held a demonstration in which they called for the release of several Syrian young people from Israeli jails.
Syria, Politics, 1/4/2000
Report: Turkish fears over possible Syrian-Israeli peace
The radio said that these fears stem from
a possible peace agreement between Syria and israel which will weaken
the Turkish position in the region , especially as there are talks in
Israel, under Barak 's labor party of a new Middle East, where there is
not such a drastic need for such a strong military alliance existing
between Israel and Turkey.
Turkey-Regional, Politics, 1/4/2000
Jordanian cultural attache's car in Athens burnt
Jordan-Greece, Politics, 1/4/2000
International auditing committee to end Qatari-Palestinian crisis
The Palestinian government and the Qatari government have reached an agreement to settle the crisis of the International Bank of Palestine, which has in the past days caused friction between the two sides.
Qatar-Palestine, Politics, 1/4/2000
Al-Sahaf: Resolution 1284 is impractical and not applicable
Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammed Said al-Sahaf depicted United Nations Security Council resolution 1284 as impractical and not applicable as it imposes new commitments, formulas and requirements on Iraq aimed at maintaining economic sanctions.
Iraq, Politics, 1/4/2000
Somalia: Humanitarian organization's engineer killed
A source at the Care International humanitarian organization said that an engineer working in this organization, Saheib Muhammad Hussein, was killed by armed Somalis on Sunday, 30 km north of the capital while he was on his way to inspect a project in Jouhar.
Somalia, Politics, 1/4/2000
U.N. to go on creating world peace, development, Annan says
"The world is entering a special New Year with a momentous number, the year 2000, in which we continue to share a common destiny, and we can master it to bring about sustainable peace and development if we face it together," said U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
Regional, Politics, 1/3/2000
Sheikh Zayed receives Qatari Emir
United Arab Emirates-Qatar, Politics, 1/3/2000
Al-Sharaa leaves for Washington
Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa and members of the accompanying delegation left for Washington on Sunday to take part in the second round of the Syrian-Israeli talks due to start today.
Syria-Israel-USA, Politics, 1/3/2000
King Mohammed VI appoints new senior officials at interior department
King Mohammed VI on Friday appointed more than 30 new walis (super-governors) of prefectures and provinces and senior officials at the central administration of the interior department.
Morocco, Politics, 1/3/2000
Bahrain welcome of results of Qatari emir's visit to Manama
Bahrain-Qatar, Politics, 1/3/2000
Al-Sharaa receives message from Kharazi, talks on telephone with Jordanian FM
Syria-Regional, Politics, 1/3/2000
Barak: Peace means complete normalization with Syria and Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak on Sunday expressed his conviction that the agreement with Syria will win the backing of the majority of the Israelis in the referendum to be held.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2000
Syria's care to provide a success for the coming negotiations round with Israel
The BBC correspondent in Damascus on Sunday quoted Syrian sources as saying that Syria is heading for the peace negotiations with Israel with strong credibility and that it is careful to maintain great success for these talks and ensure a genuine peace in the region.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2000
Israeli negotiator: Negotiations with the Palestinians will continue till the end
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2000
Damascus calls on Israel to exploit opportunity for peace before it is too late
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2000
The Lebanese army and Ein al-Helweh events
Lebanese security sources reported that armed Palestinian extremists had on late Sunday night deployed at one of the entrances of the Ein al-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon near a position of the Lebanese army. No confrontations between the two sides were reported.
Lebanon, Politics, 1/3/2000
Arafat speak on the telephone with Yemeni president
Palestine-Yemen, Politics, 1/3/2000
Moratinos and the Middle East peace process
Syria-Israel-European Union, Politics, 1/3/2000
Qatari reconciliation mission between El-Bashir and Turabi ends with no result
Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassem Bin Jaber al-Thani came back to Doha yesterday after a 20-hour visit to Sudan without achieving his mission of reconciling between Sudanese President Omar El-Bashir and Hasan Turabi, the discharged head of the parliament.
Qatar-Sudan, Politics, 1/3/2000
On rabbis' visit to Syria
The Egyptian weekly al-Musawar said in its recent issue that the chairman of the Arab Democratic Party, who is also a member of the Israeli Knesset, Abdulwahab Darawshe, is making contacts with Syrian officials for the visit of both the leader of the Shas movement, Obdana Youssef, and the Rabbi of the Eastern Jews to Syria.
Syria, Politics, 1/3/2000
Barak seeks guarantees concerning the waters of the Golan
A well-informed Israeli source close to Prime Minister Ehud Barak said that Barak seeks to get guarantees that Syria will not transform (change the course of water flow) water sources in the Golan if Israel returns the heights.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/3/2000
Jordanian delegation heads to Baghdad
A delegation from the Jordanian Petroleum Ministry will head to Baghdad in the coming week to discuss the details of the Jordanian - Iraqi petroleum agreement for the current year.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 1/3/2000
Qatari foreign minister, Albright discuss bilateral issues
Qatar-USA, Politics, 1/3/2000
Saudi Defense Minister sends message to Iranian counterpart
Iranian Defense Minister Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani received a message on Sunday in Tehran from his Saudi counterpart, Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz. The message extended an invitation for the Iranian DM to visit Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 1/3/2000
Qatari banker leaves PA for Doha
Qatar-Palestine, Politics, 1/3/2000
16 Jordanians arrested in millennium celebrations
Jordan, Politics, 1/3/2000
Royal condolence message to King Juan Carlos I
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 1/3/2000
Message from Clinton to ruler of Qatar
Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani has received a message from US President Bill Clinton dealing with cooperation relations between the two countries and issues of common interests.
Qatar-Bahrain-USA, Politics, 1/3/2000
Human rights commission receives more compensation applications
The Coordination Commission of the Moroccan Human Rights Advisory Council (CCDH) received up to December 31, some 3,901 compensations applications for disappearence or arbitrary detention.
Morocco, Politics, 1/3/2000
Hamas leader: No peace for Israel until the Palestine question is settled
The founder of the Hamas movement, Sheikh Ahmad Yassin, has asserted that Israel cannot enjoy peace unless the Palestinian question, the essence of the conflict, is settled.
Palestine, Politics, 1/3/2000
New passports in Jordan
Jordan, Politics, 1/3/2000
Report: Israel starts secret contacts with Bangladesh to establish diplomatic relations
The Israeli daily Yediot Ahronot said that Israel has recently started recent contacts with Bangladesh to establish diplomatic relations.
Israel-Bangladesh, Politics, 1/3/2000
Confrontation in Mogadishu
At least eight persons were killed and another ten wounded on Saturday evening in two separate confrontations between armed groups in Mogadishu.
Somalia, Politics, 1/3/2000
Sahara issue may prevent EU-OAU troika summit
The Organization of African Unity's president in office, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, issued a statement today expressing "surprise and astonishment" at a statement attributed to Portuguese Foreign Minster Antonio Gutteres, whose country has assumed the rotating presidency of the European Union, saying that a summit meeting between the OAU and EU troikas will not take place during Portugal's six-month presidency of the EU due to the disputes between Algeria and Morocco regarding the issue of the Western Sahara.
Algeria-OAU, Politics, 1/3/2000
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