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Mubarak contacts Bush on deteriorating situation in occupied territories
In the context of Egypt's efforts aiming at halting Israeli hostile practices against the Palestinian people and avoiding further deterioration in the occupied territories, President Mubarak sent an urgent message to US President George W. Bush dealing with sustained Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people and deteriorating positions in the occupied territories.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 8/4/2001
Continued confrontation between Israelis and Palestinians
Amid the tough military siege, the Israeli occupation forces continued its systematic attacks especially in the cities of Hebron and Jerusalem.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 8/4/2001
Tunisia: Opposition magazine prevented from distribution
The Tunisian opposition Progressive Democratic party has announced that its weekly magazine al-Mawqif ( the position) was not distributed at the press selling centers on Wednesday and called on the Tunisian authorities to honor the freedom of the press.
Tunisia, Politics, 8/4/2001
Naser describes her visit to Turkey as positive
The Syrian deputy foreig miniser Mrs Siba Nasser has stressed that the talks she held in Ankara with Turkish officials were useful and good.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 8/4/2001
Turkish foreign minister to visit Syria very soon
Diplomatic sources have expected that the Turkish foreign minister Ismael Cim will visit Syria shortly to sign a Syrian- Turkish statement including the basic principles for the coming phase of the relations between the two countries.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 8/4/2001
A new Kuwaiti approach on the occasion of the 11th anniversary of the Iraqi invasion
Kuwait has received the anniversary of August 2nd, 1990 with remarks showing that a clear change has been made in its political and media approach. An approach reviewed by the the Kuwaiti minister of information Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahd al-Ahmad al-Sabah and the Kuwaiti minister of state for foreign afairs Sheikh Muhammad al-Sabah al-salem.
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 8/4/2001
Cairo denies intention to cut relations with Israel
Cairo on Thursday denied news which stated its determination to cancel the Camp David agreement signed with Israel in 1978 nor to take measures like expelling the Israeli ambassador from Egypt and freezing diplomatic relations with Tel Aviv.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 8/4/2001
Iran and Israel
Under the title " Israel will attack Iran from the Turkish territories," the Turkish daily al-Sharq al-Awsat said on Wednesday that Israel which bombarded the Iraqi nuclear installations in 1981, will strike Iranian nuclear bases and this time from the Turkish territories.
Iran-Israel, Politics, 8/4/2001
Some 82 Jordanians arrested under curroption charges
Jordanian official sources announced the suspension of 82 persons and bringing them before the court under curroption charges especially in misusing their posts, and bribing charges in both the private and the public sectors in Jordan.
Jordan, Politics, 8/4/2001
German embassy resumes its activities in Baghdad
The Iraqi minister of state for foreign affairs Naji Sabri al-Hadeithi said that the few coming days will witness the opening of the German embassy in Baghdad after Germany used to send its diplomats representatives through Jordan.
Iraq-Germany, Politics, 8/4/2001
Al-Hariri visits Pakistan next Tuesday
The Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri will pay an official visit to Pakistan on Tuesday that lasts for 24 hours during which he will hold talks with the ruler of Pakistan general B. Musharaf and Pakistani officials.
Lebanon-Pakistan, Politics, 8/4/2001
Japan's deputy foreign minister in Damascus
Syria-Japan, Politics, 8/4/2001
Bin Saleh concludes a visit to Iran
The chairman of the Algerian National Society ( parliament) Abdul Qader Bin Saleh has held talks in Tehran with the Iranian President Muhammad Khatami. During the meeting Khatami stressed that the " boycott of relations between Iran and Algeria " will be only beneficiary for the enemies of the two peoples and countries.
Algeria-Iran, Politics, 8/4/2001
Bajmal government to maintain a dialogue with the opposition
The Yemeni government has expressed its determination to maintain a dilaogue with the opposition parties and civil society organizations on proposals relating to amendments of the election law enforced at the meantime.
Yemen, Politics, 8/4/2001
Tunisia and human rights
The Tunisian minister of higher education al-sade Shaban has accused he Tunisian League for defense of human rights to "be inclined in the recent years to politicizing certain causes," while the secretary general of the Tunisian People's Unity party Muhammad BuSheiha did not hesitate to accuse certain non- governmental organizations of serving interests which stand against the Arab interests.
Tunisia, Politics, 8/4/2001
Yemeni opposition boycotts a meeting with the government
The yemeni opposition on Wednesday announced it will boycott the meeting called upon by the government due to be held on Saturday ( today).
Yemen, Politics, 8/4/2001
A campaign in Tunisia for Bin Ali's assuming fourth term of office
Organizations close to the authorities in Tunisia are taking part in the campaign launched by the ruling "Democratic Constitutional Coalition" to promote for the Tunisia President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali assuming power for the fourth constitutional term in the presidential elections in 2004.
Tunisia, Politics, 8/4/2001
Saudi Arabia: Iraq's accusations towards the refugees are not true
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday denied accusations addressed by the Iraqi foreign ministry to the kingdom over committing " inhumanitarian and immoral acts " agains the Iraqi refugees in Saudi Arabia, stressing that these accusations are lies.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 8/4/2001
Egyptian parties call for boycutting relations with Israel
The largest four opposition parties in Egypt have called on the Egyptian government to cut diplomatic relations with Israel and to immediately call for convening an urgent Arab summit to discuss the events of the " alleged Haikal."
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 8/4/2001
Amazigh cultural associations proud and satisfied over king's decision to create Amazigh institute
Several Amazigh (Berber) cultural associations and organizations expressed in a collective statement pride and satisfaction over the decision announced last July 30 by King Mohammed VI to set up an institute of Amazigh culture.
Morocco, Politics, 8/4/2001
Israeli ambassador in Cairo accuses the Egyptian media of 'provocation'
In a press conference held in Cairo, the Israeli ambassador in cairo Zafi Mazeil accused the Egyptian media of misleading the Egyptian public opinion concerning the Israeli- Palestinian conflict and of provoking for hostilities against his country.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 8/4/2001
France reminds of the need to deploy the Lebanese army
In the course of the reaction to the decision of the UN Security Council towards Lebanon, France has expressed its satisfaction over the UN decision and reminded of the need to deploy the Lebanese army in South Lebanon.
Lebanon-France, Politics, 8/4/2001
AL: the situation warns of grave consequences
The Arab League (AL) has waned against the grave consequences of the deteriorated condition in the region and stressed the need of intensifying efforts to withsand the Israeli escalation.
Regional, Politics, 8/4/2001
Israel continues reinforcement of its positions in Shebaa farms
The Israeli occupation forces continued on Thursday enforcement of its positions in the occupied Lebanese Shebaa farms by armed vehicles.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 8/4/2001
Reporters without frontiers condemn Israeli attack on Egyptian TV correspondent
Reporters without frontiers (RSF) decided to submit an official protest to Israeli officials condemning the attack on Egyptian News sector correspondent Tarek Abdel-Gaber.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 8/4/2001
Turks called for trying Sharon as a war criminal
Several Turks who name themselves as "the group of solidarity with the Palestinian people" submitted an official notification to the Turkish ministry of justice in which they described the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon as a " war criminal " and called in their notification to arrest Sharon upon his arrival at Ankara's airport on August 7th.
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 8/4/2001
Diamona reactor is a time- bomb
Israel-Regional, Politics, 8/4/2001
Official source rejects Shaath's statements
An Egyptian official source voiced indignation for the statements by Mr. Nabil Shaaath, minister of planning and international cooperation in the Palestinian national authority, to Abu Dhabi TV channel when he made fun of Arab leaders and unreal expositions.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 8/3/2001
On Seif's Forum
In a statement to the Kuwaiti daily al-Rai al-Am issued on Tuesday, member of the Syrian parliament Riad Seif said that he was not green-lighted by any one for the return back of the national dialogue forum to resume natural activities.
Syria, Politics, 8/3/2001
Jordanian authorities arrested 6 Palestinians
Jordan, Politics, 8/3/2001
Sudan: al-Bashir proposes the formation of a government after 'a political agreement'
The Sudanese president Omar Hassan al-Bashir earlier this week proposed the formation of a provisional government including representatives for the parties that should be reached prior to that " a political agreement " with his party "the national congress party."
Sudan, Politics, 8/3/2001
King Mohammed appoints new chiefs of several public enterprises
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has appointed Thursday new general managers of several public enterprises, including the Phosphates office (OCP), the Moroccan carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM), the electricity office (ONE) and the railway company (ONCF).
Morocco, Politics, 8/3/2001
15th Arab conference of anti-drugs bodies concludes
Heads of Arab anti-drugs bodies said Wednesday in Tunis at the end of their 15th conference that they are against the permission of using some types of drugs.
Regional, Politics, 8/3/2001
On cabinet reshuffle in Syria
Well-informed Syrian sources expected a ministerial reshuffle within two weeks, noting that this reshuffle will target most of old ministers in the government of Muhammad Mustafa Miro.
Syria, Politics, 8/2/2001
Moussa criticizes Turkish- Israeli military alliance
Regional-Turkey, Politics, 8/2/2001
Prince Moulay Rachid heads to Saudi Arabia
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 8/2/2001
Egypt rejects Israeli government's policies towards Palestinians
On whether he was optimistic about the possibility of achieving something positive with Ariel Sharon in power in Israel, Siegman said officials would have to make initiatives and exert all possible efforts to try to return the peace process to its rational track.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 8/2/2001
Moussa calls for strengthening Arab solidarity
Regional, Politics, 8/2/2001
Iraq warns Kuwaiti against continued facilities to UA, British planes
Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 8/2/2001
Lahoud stressed just, durable peace in ME
The Lebanese President Emil Lahoud has stressed that Lebanon is an advocate of a just and comprehensive peace based on the implementation of UN resolutions, the land for peace formula and the return back of the Palestinian refugees to their territories.
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 8/2/2001
Israeli attempts to build third temple doomed to fail
Egyptian Presidential Political Adviser Osama A1 Baz Wednesday stressed that all Israeli attempts to lay the foundation stone for the alleged third Temple were doomed to failure. "No side is supporting Israeli desecration of the Islamic holy places," Baz said.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 8/2/2001
Junblat to meet with a delegation of 1948 Palestinians in Amman
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 8/2/2001
Equatorial Guinea president visits oil-refining plant
Equatorial Guinea's president, Teodore Obiang Nguema, on Sunday toured the Moroccan oil-refining company (SAMIR) in Mohammadia (60 km south of Rabat) at the invitation of the company's major shareholder "Corral International Holding."
Morocco-Equatorial Guinea, Politics, 8/2/2001
UN Security Council extends for UNIFIL
The UN Security Council has unanimously on Tuesday renewed the mission of UNIFIL ( UN forces working in Lebanon) for 6 more months without making a change in the mission of these forces. But the UN assigned the UN secretary general kofi Annan to prepare a detailed report after making consultations with the Lebanese government on " a possible defining of these forces as an observatory mission."
Lebanon, Politics, 8/2/2001
Radio Monte Carlo highlights Mubarak statements
This would lead to a situation that could be difficult to control, according to Mubarak.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 8/2/2001
On relations between Syria and Turkey
The Turkish daily Joumhoreyat said on Wednesday that the current visit made by the Syrian deputy foreign minister Mrs. Siba Nasser to Ankara will pave the way for the visit of the Turkish foreign minister Ismael Cim to Damascus and the visit of the " young" Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to Ankara.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 8/2/2001
Bahrain is to be a Kingdom before 2003
Bahrain, Politics, 8/2/2001
Ode denies to have embraced Shiite sect
Ode Saddam Hussein, the elder son of the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has denied what has been rumored that he had embraced the Shiite sect.
Iraq, Politics, 8/2/2001
US refuses Jordanian proposal on tanks to Lebanon
The Israeli radio has quoted the Jordanian daily " Jordan Times," as saying that Washington refused a request proposed by Jordan to give Lebanon more than 50 Jordanian tanks, made by the US.
Jordan-Lebanon, Politics, 8/2/2001
International denunciation of the Israeli massacre
The massacre committed by Israel in Nablus claiming the lives of eight Palestinians including two children has evoked highly resounding reactions.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 8/2/2001
Egypt warns against Juadizing Jerusalem's antiquities
Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni called for holding an emergency meeting by the UNESCO world heritage committee to discuss Israeli measures aiming at Juadizing Islamic heritage of the Palestinian people.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 8/2/2001
Imam exhorts Muslims to defend Jerusalem
On the other hand, Tantawi stressed that there has been no Solomon Temple under Al-Aqsa Mosque as the Jews claim. He pointed out that the Israeli allegations are sheer lies aiming at misleading the international public opinion.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 8/2/2001
Spanish judge agrees to look into human rights violations in Tindouf camps
Spanish judge, Baltasar Garzon, who became renowned after the Chilean dictator Pinochet's case, said he was ready to examine the case of human rights violations in the Tindouf camps (stronghold of the Polisario in southwestern Algeria).
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 8/2/2001
Iraq denies rocketing American planes
The chairman of the Arab and international relations at the Iraqi national council Salem al-Kubeisi on Wednesday denied the US claims speaking about Iraq's rocketing an American " AWACS " plane over the Saudi airspace, considering this news as falling in the course of the provocation to justify a new aggression against Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/2/2001
King mohammed pledges to consolidate local democracy, enlarge scope of freedoms, Amazigh Culture Institute
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has pledged to consolidate local democracy and to promote regionalization, as a strategic, fundamental choice to materialize economic and social development.
Morocco, Politics, 7/31/2001
AL chief gets a message from Arafat
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 7/31/2001
Sudanese President for parties participation in the rule
Sudan, Politics, 7/31/2001
Six Palestinians killed in an Israeli raids
Tension has escalated in the occupied Palestinian territories after the Israeli forces broke into al-Aqsa mosque. These forces continued destruction of the Palestinian infrastructure and killing more Palestinians under the pretext of killing activists of the Intifada.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/31/2001
A Syrian- Cypriot friendship parliamentary society
Syria-Cyprus, Politics, 7/31/2001
King Mohammed wants elections held in normal constitutional, legal time
Morocco's King Mohammed VI stressed in a speech aired this Monday on the Moroccan radio and TV that consolidation of political stability and of institutional continuity requires the holding of elections in normal constitutional and legal time.
Morocco, Politics, 7/31/2001
A transfer for the Hamas office
Syria-Regional, Politics, 7/31/2001
Algeria starts to erase traces of armed groups violence
The Algerian government ha started eradication of social consequences inflicted by nine years of confrontation between the security forces and the armed groups, resulted in killing more 100,000 persons and material losses estimated at USD 2 billion..
Algeria, Politics, 7/31/2001
King Mohammed holds phone talks with Palestinian president
the Palestinian president expressed gratefulness to the king for his efforts with the UN Security Council permanent member states and Islamic countries to prevent the profanation of Islamic holy sites in Al-Quds (Jerusalem).
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 7/31/2001
Arafat in an Arab tour for convening an Arab summit
The advisor for the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat, Nabil Abu Rudinah, has announced that Arafat on Monday started an Arab tour in order to mobilize the Arab position to convening an urgent Arab summit to withstand the Israeli military escalation.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 7/31/2001
Israel will not take part in Turkish military production exhibition
Israel-Turkey, Politics, 7/31/2001
Moussa, Cim discuss conditions in the region
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Amr Moussa on Monday in Cairo discussed with the Turkish foreign minister Ismael Cim developments of conditions in the Middle East region and the strategic military cooperation between Turkey and Israel and its negative impact on the Arab interests.
Regional-Turkey, Politics, 7/31/2001
Algerian president wishes to consolidate relations with Morocco
Algerian president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, expressed permanent attachment and sincere resolve to consolidate the brotherly ties with Morocco.
Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 7/31/2001
Jordanian King to visit Russia
Official sources in Amman said on Sunday that the Jordanian king Abdullah II will pay a visit to Russia on August 27 for two days. This is the King's First visit to Russia after his investiture in February 1999.
Jordan-Russia, Politics, 7/31/2001
Morocco has always responded positively to UN resolutions on Sahara, king
Morocco has always responded quickly and positively to the UN Security Council resolutions on the Sahara as well as to the proposals by the UN secretary general or his personal representative, in a bid to reach a political solution to the issue, said King Mohammed VI
Morocco, Politics, 7/31/2001
Continued Israeli aggressions against South Lebanon
The Israeli occupation forces on Monday renewed their aggressions at Lebanese areas adjoining the occupied Lebanese Shebaa farms in the eastern sector of south Lebanon.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 7/31/2001
Iraqi official: Rehabilitation of the Iraqi planes landing at Amman's airport very soon
An Iraqi diplomat in Amman has stressed that a technical team from his country will start very soon the rehabilitation of the Iraqi planes, landed at Amman's International airport since the year 1990.
Iraq-Jordan, Politics, 7/31/2001
Japan's deputy foreign minister in Damascus on Saturday
Japan's deputy foreign minister will arrive in Damascus on August 4 in a visit to Syria which will last for two days.
Syria-Japan, Politics, 7/31/2001
Israel's image in Europe
The London- based al-Hayat daily said in its Sunday's issue that Israel's image as a whole is at the meantime in a phase of re-consideration in the mind of the ordinary European citizen. A reconsideration that not will be long, translated in the European capitals into a political position.
Israel-European Union, Politics, 7/31/2001
A Jordanian seminar on Arab conditions following Amman's summit
Jordanian sources said on Monday that the Jordanian center for studies and information will on Sunday hold a seminar on Arab conditions following Amman's summit.
Regional-Jordan, Politics, 7/31/2001
Sudanese President returns back al-Meirghani property
In line with the steps of openness already started by the Sudanese government with the opposition sides, the Sudanese President issued a Presidential decision stated to return back the properties of al-Meirghani family.
Sudan, Politics, 7/31/2001
Israeli sources denies news on Katyusha missiles against it
Sources at the office of the Israeli defense minister Benjamin Bin Aleazer denied on Friday what has been published that Jordan foiled launching Katyusha missiles from its territories at Israeli housing aggregations.
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 7/31/2001
Sudanese army imposes full control on oil producing areas
The Sudanese army has stressed it has full control on all areas of oil production and its safety in all areas, and thereby underestimating the significance of threats made by the rebel movement led by John Garang to strike oil areas.
Sudan, Politics, 7/31/2001
Turkish demonstrators against Sharon's visit
Israel continues its persistence to appoint former chairman of the Israeli intelligence Shein beit as its ambassador in Copenhagen, despite the wave of denunciation at the official and popular levels against this decision in Denmark.
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 7/31/2001
King Mohammed urges international community to ban any attempt at holy Jerusalem
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, urged the international community and the permanent members of the security council as well as the UN secretary general to take urgent action to ban any act likely to harm Islam's holy shrines in Al-Quds (Jerusalem) and to spare the region a catastrophe.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 7/30/2001
Developments in at Aqsa Morgue very serious
Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa said the current developments taking place in Al-Aqsa precincts are "very serious" and signal the Israelis' bad intentions that could lead to the most serious repercussions.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 7/30/2001
Egypt maintains intensive contacts with Arab states
"Egypt maintains intensive contacts with the various Arab and Islamic countries to confront the Israeli provocations, the latest escalation being the laying of a cornerstone for the so-called new temple," Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher said.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 7/30/2001
Morocco, Bahrain sign three cooperation agreements
Morocco and Bahrain signed on Sunday a package of three agreements meant to consolidate bilateral cooperation in cultural realms, employment and human resources development and tourism.
Morocco-Bahrain, Politics, 7/30/2001
Israel can not stand long in face of the world
In a dangerous escalation in the Palestinian territories recalling the ill fated visit by Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to AL Haram AL Sharif in Jerusalem, Israeli occupation troops stormed AL Aqsa Mosque court.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/30/2001
Moroccan king's efforts to foil Zionist attempts to profane al-Aqsa mosque crowned with success
The efforts made by King Mohammed VI, chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, with the security council permanent members and with Islamic countries to prevent Zionist extremists from profaning the Al-Aqsa mosque and to foil their judaization attempts were crowned with success, said the ambassador of Palestine in Rabat, Abu Marwane.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 7/30/2001
Moratinos: situation in ME, critical
Regional-European Union, Politics, 7/30/2001
Mubarak warns against heavy losses of an expected ME war
On the Palestinian side, the besieging of Palestinian cities resulted in economic losses estimated at 51% of the GNP. Losses of income are estimated at $ 907,300,000.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/30/2001
Disclosing Israeli lies
Palestinian cameraman Talal Abu Rahma, who shot the famous Mohamed al-Dorra death film, stressed that Al-Dorra was killed in cold blood.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/30/2001
COMESA, SADC economy ministers meet today in Cairo
MENA learnt that the Draft Cairo Declaration to be issued by the trade ministers meetings of the COMESA and SADC, whose meetings will start in Cairo on Monday, asserts that the two groupings agree to cooperate-in order to contribute to reverse the marginalisation of the COMESA and other developing and least developed countries in the multilateral trading system.
Regional, Politics, 7/30/2001
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