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PA detains 17 wanted Palestinians, Israel wants more measures
Two Palestinians were killed by the Israeli fire bullets near Kafer al Dick village in the West Bank. One is from the Fatah movement Loui Mashaal (24 year old).
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/8/2001
Islamic Jihad denies statements undermining Palestinian national unity
Palestine, Politics, 12/8/2001
Mubarak's initiative positive step for halting violence
Positive reactions have come in succession from the United States and western countries to the latest Egyptian initiative for containing deteriorating situation between Israel and Palestinians.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 12/8/2001
United Arab Emirates nominated to preside over G77
The Arab group at the G77 unanimously nominated the United Arab Emirates UAE's representative to UNESCO Dr. Hussein Ghabbash to be its nominee for the presidency of the G77 which was established in 1964 and has now 130 countries including China, despite the fact it keeps its old name of ( G-77).
United Arab Emirates-Regional, Politics, 12/8/2001
American proposal to deploy Jordanian forces in the West Bank
Well-informed sources said that the US envoy Gen. Antony Zeini conveyed to the Jordanian King Abdullah II a proposal agreed by Israel to sending Jordanian troops to the Palestinian territories in order to separate between the Palestinians and the Israeli soldiers.
Palestine-Jordan, Politics, 12/8/2001
Jordanian Islamists and the dialogue with Jews
The secretary general of the Islamic labor party front in Jordan Abdul Latif Arabeyyat has announced he and his party do not oppose maintaining a dialogue with the Jews.
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 12/8/2001
Peres: Arafat did not do enough to fight 'violence'
The Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres has called on the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat to impose his control on the Palestinian security forces and to arrest Palestinians wanted by Israel.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/8/2001
Al-Bashir gets a message from Somali president
Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir who is the President of the current rotating presidency of IGAD has got a written message from the Somali President Abdul Qasem Salad Hassan.
Somalia-Sudan, Politics, 12/8/2001
Eritrea says it is attacked by Ethiopia
Asmara on Thursday announced that some of its police and militia positions stationed in the outskirts of " Du'fi" to the ( South of Eritrea) were exposed to an Ethiopian military attack led by a contingent composed of 250 soldiers. But Asmara did not announce the outcome of the losses in its lines nor in the lines of the attacking Ethiopian forces.
Ethiopia-Eritrea, Politics, 12/8/2001
Haleivy, Suleiman met in Cairo
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 12/8/2001
American list of terrorism hosting states
Regional-USA, Politics, 12/8/2001
Government starts dialogue with teachers' unions
The Moroccan government on Friday started dialogue with the education sector's trade unions on teachers' grievances.
Morocco, Politics, 12/8/2001
Arab body to address US employment body
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) will be represented by ADC President Dr. Ziad Asali who will participate as a panelist at the next meeting of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
Regional-USA, Politics, 12/8/2001
A consultation meeting for the Arab foreign ministers in Doha
Regional, Politics, 12/8/2001
President Mubarak visits Morocco early 2002
Egypt-Morocco, Politics, 12/8/2001
American envoy postpones visit to Beirut
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 12/8/2001
Thailand Prepares Evacuation Plan for Workers in Israel
Thailand has prepared an evacuation plan for Thai workers in Israel should the security situation there deteriorate, the Thai permanent secretary for labor and social welfare said.
Israel-Thailand, Politics, 12/8/2001
Bahrain: Information ministry confirms its right to detain any writer
The Bahraini ministry of information on Wednesday stressed that the " prints law" avails it the right to " arrest and try" the one who provokes" hatred for one or more communities of people."
Bahrain, Politics, 12/7/2001
Yemeni President in Saudi Arabia
A Saudi official source said that the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh arrived in Saudi Arabia on Thursday in an official visit which will last for two days during which he will hold talks with the Saudi King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz and crown prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz dealing with developments in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 12/7/2001
Syrian diplomacy intensifies activities, contacts
After the Arab League has approved Syria's request to convene an extraordinary meeting for the Arab foreign ministers, contacts made by the Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara has been increased in preparation for the meeting which is viewed by Syria as should conclude certain results that confirm the Arab position towards what is taking place in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 12/7/2001
Mubarak warns against Sharon's threats to undermine Palestinian National Authority
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak warned on Thursday that Israeli Premier Ariel Sharon's threats to undermine the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) would not be the end of the story. Such threats would lead to the explosion of violence both inside and outside but this time it would be bigger than they were ever before, Mubarak added.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 12/7/2001
Jordanian king expresses deep concerns for Powell
The Jordanian King Abdullah II has expressed his " deep concerns" over the Israeli attacks against the Palestinians. This was expressed in a telephone call with the UN secretary of state Colin Powell and with the Turkish President Ahmad Necdet Cazar.
Jordan-USA, Politics, 12/7/2001
King Mohammed gets informed on social, cultural projects in Casablanca
They include the construction of a vocational training center for women that will contribute to the integration of women in the socio-economic development process through the training of young girls to trades demanded in the Casablanca region. The vocational training office and the 2020 association will contribute to the project, worth 1.5 Million DH (nearly $130,434).
Morocco, Politics, 12/7/2001
Geneva Convention applies to Palestinian territories, top UN rights official says
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, on Thursday called again for the establishment of an international monitoring presence in the occupied Palestinian territories to ensure that global human rights standards were being observed.
Palestine, Politics, 12/7/2001
Libya denies attempts to get Uranium
Libya on Tuesday denied its attempt to get an amount of Uranium, the main component to manufacture the nuclear bomb.
Libya, Politics, 12/7/2001
US justice department under fire for mass arrests
Several civil and human rights organizations in the United states have lodged a lawsuit against the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) requesting disclosure of information about the thousands of individuals arrested and detained since the tragic terrorist attacks of September 11th.
Regional-USA, Politics, 12/7/2001
A partnership agreement between Algeria and the European Union
It was announced in Algeria on Thursday that Algeria and the European Union will sign the minutes of meetings of the Euro-Mediterranean partnership agreement on December 19th.
Algeria-European Union, Politics, 12/7/2001
King Mohammed sends message to Egyptian president
Morocco-Egypt, Politics, 12/7/2001
Israeli violations for the Lebanese sovereignty
The Lebanese national resistance has announced that the Israeli occupation forces violated the Lebanese sovereignty some 19 times between October 27th and December 3rd.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 12/7/2001
Sudan prepares replies to Danforth proposals
The Sudanese government has approved the negotiations paper in dealing with the moves led by the US presidential envoy for peace in Sudan John Danforth and called for dealing with a vast vision with the question of peace.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 12/7/2001
One Palestinian killed, many wounded by Israeli forces
The Palestinian policeman Taj al-Masri (23 year old) was killed and two other policemen were wounded after they were hit by the Israeli bullets and shells of the Israeli artillery during the incursion of the Israeli tanks in Beit Lahia and al-Soudaneyah area to the north of Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/7/2001
Efforts to convene the Islamic summit next week
The Arab and Islamic arena is witnessing accelerated steps and contacts towards convening an emergency Islamic summit to review the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 12/7/2001
Al-Shara confers with the Austrian defense minister
Syria-Austria, Politics, 12/7/2001
Italy: A possible military intervention in Somalia
Somalia-Italy, Politics, 12/7/2001
Lebanon prepares to answer questions pertinent to UN resolution 1373
Lebanon, Politics, 12/7/2001
Libya renews request for Egypt's adherence to Maghreb grouping
Libya-Egypt, Politics, 12/7/2001
Riyadh denies killing of Saudis in Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia-Afghanistan, Politics, 12/7/2001
Indian premier exhorts Israel and Palestine to resume talks
Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee exhorted Israel and Palestine to resume immediate negotiations and break the cycle of violence even as New Delhi Wednesday strongly condemned the Israeli air attacks near Yasser Arafat's office as "completely unjustified."
Palestine-India, Politics, 12/7/2001
Morocco made country of the year by USTDA
The US Trade and Development Agency (TDA) on Thursday awarded Morocco the Prize of Country of the Year to reward the country's performance in economic development in 2001.
Morocco, Politics, 12/7/2001
Bahraini journalist files a case against information minister over banning him from writing
In an unprecedented case in Bahrain, the Bahraini journalist Hafez al-Sheikh Saleh has filed a case against the minister of information Nabil Yaqoub al-Homor because of banning him from writing in a local paper.
Bahrain, Politics, 12/6/2001
At Syria's request, an emergency meeting for the Arab foreign ministers on Sunday
The Arab League AL council at the level of foreign ministers will hold an emergency meeting on Sunday in Cairo in order to discuss the continued Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people.
Regional-Syria, Politics, 12/6/2001
Baghdad, Tehran discuss normalization of relations
The Iraqi vice President Taha Yassin Ramadan discussed with the Iranian charge de affairs in Baghdad Ameer Saeed Erawani means of accelerating the process of normalizing relations between their two countries.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 12/6/2001
A tightened siege on Nablus
The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday continued their attacks against the Palestinians and tightened the siege on the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/6/2001
A NGO calls international Red Cross to intervene to enable people sequestered in Tindouf return home
Morocco, Politics, 12/6/2001
Aznar must choose between Morocco and the Polisario
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has sent a crystal clear message to Spain through his latest visit to Smara (a southern Moroccan city), inviting Spanish Premier, Jose Maria Aznar to opt either for Morocco or for the Polisario, wrote Wednesday Spanish daily La Razon.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 12/6/2001
USA backs U.N. efforts to settle Sahara issue
The United States backs the efforts made by the United Nations to settle the Sahara issue, US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler said Wednesday.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 12/6/2001
Any aggression on Palestinian leadership will have even reaction
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 12/6/2001
Maher calls on Sharon to stop escalation policy against Palestinians
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher has called on Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to stop escalation policy against Palestinians and to resume negotiations immediately with the aim of reaching a final settlement, which could guarantee the achievement of security for both Israel and Palestinians.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 12/6/2001
Algeria, EU to sign association accord dec. 19
The European Union and Algeria will sign an association accord on December 19, Belgian foreign minister, Louis Michel, announced on Wednesday.
Algeria-European Union, Politics, 12/6/2001
Palestinian authority arrests Hamas, Islamic Jihad activists
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/6/2001
Arab Parliamentarian conference to be held in Khartoum
The secretary general of the Arab Parliamentary Union Nour eddine Bu Shkouj said that the 10th conference of the Arab parliamentary Union will be held in Khartoum next February.
Regional-Sudan, Politics, 12/6/2001
Mubarak telephones Arafat, dispatches Maher to Israel
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 12/6/2001
Olmert calls for expelling the Palestinian Authority
The Mayor of Jerusalem Ehud Olmert has called for expelling all leaders of the Palestinian Authority (PA) from areas supervised by the PA and to prevent them from returning back again to the occupied territories.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/6/2001
Maher to have talks with Moratinos on EU peace efforts
Egypt-European Union, Politics, 12/6/2001
US voices will to promote American investments in Morocco
The US administration will do its best to increase the flow of US investment to Morocco, US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler said on Wednesday.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 12/6/2001
Washington values Morocco's backing to peace efforts in mideast
"The United States recognizes and greatly values Morocco's tradition of support for Middle-East peace efforts," US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler said on Wednesday.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 12/6/2001
Canada freezes Islamic assets
Regional-Canada, Politics, 12/6/2001
Missile attack at a building including al- Al company in Bancock
A building In the Thailand's capital Bancock including an office for the Israel al-Al airline company was exposed to a missile attack on Wednesday morning resulted in crushing the windows and other damages.
Israel-Thailand, Politics, 12/6/2001
Arab Maghreb union denounces Israel's aggressions against Palestinian people
The Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) vehemently denounces the policy of massacres and destruction practiced on a large scale by the Sharon government against the Palestinian people, said the UMA secretary general Mohamed Amamou.
Maghreb-Israel, Politics, 12/6/2001
Israeli aggression denounced by Foreign Relations Committee
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 12/6/2001
The ruler of Kuwait in a walk in a London's Park
Kuwait, Politics, 12/6/2001
A new headquarters for the OIC
The general secretariat of the Organization of the Islamic Conference OIC is preparing for moving to its new headquarters in the province of Jeddah, which was donated by Saudi Arabia.
Regional-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 12/6/2001
US ambassador lauds Morocco's role in anti-terrorism fight
Morocco-USA, Politics, 12/6/2001
Ruler of Kuwait gets a message from Hungary 's counterpart
Kuwait-Hungary, Politics, 12/6/2001
Israel kills five Palestinians, other hundreds wounded
Amid world-wide Arab and international denunciation,the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon continued attacking the Palestinians. Three Palestinians were killed and other tens wounded by the Israeli bullets fire and bombardment by Apatchi and F 16 planes
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/5/2001
Syrian government resigned, paper says
The Saudi daily Okaz said in its Tuesday's issue that the Syrian government chaired by Muhammad Mustafa Miro had submitted its resignation two days before.
Syria, Politics, 12/5/2001
Al-Baz outlines Egypt's position towards current ME developments
The political advisor for the Egyptian President Osama al-Baz has held Israel responsible for the grave escalation taking place in the occupied Palestinian territories as a result of the aggression against the Palestinians.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 12/5/2001
Al-Assad gets a message from Yemeni counterpart
President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday at the Damascus al-Shaab palace received the Yemeni foreign minister Abu Baker al-Qurabi.
Syria-Yemen, Politics, 12/5/2001
Al-Assad confers with Spanish foreign minister
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday evening at the Damascus al-Shaab palace received the Spanish foreign minister Josip Peket and members of the accompanying delegation.
Syria-Spain, Politics, 12/5/2001
American plan to strike Iraq
A western diplomat in Cairo disclosed to the Jordanian daily al-Arab al-Youm paper an American plan to strike Iraq due to start by the end of January, 2002.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 12/5/2001
Oman, Iran sign memorandum of understanding
Oman and Iran have announced that had signed a memorandum of understanding in the area of trade and commerce in conclusion of the meetings of the joint Iranian- Omani committee in Tehran.
Oman-Iran, Politics, 12/5/2001
American envoys tour aims at halting the Intifada
The Qatari daily al-Watan issued on Tuesday quoted a well-informed Syrian source as saying that the tour of the two American envoys Anthony Zinni and William Burns in the region aims at halting the Palestinian Intifada before any thing else.
Syria-USA, Politics, 12/5/2001
People's Assembly condemns Israeli aggression on Palestinians
The Egyptian People's Assembly Arab Affairs Committee condemned all forms of violence and killing of innocent civilians.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 12/5/2001
Morocco decries Israeli escalation in occupied Palestinian territories
"The Kingdom of Morocco strongly condemns and firmly decries the war escalation by the Israeli forces in the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel's attempts to destroy the Palestinian authority, its institutions and buildings," the spokesman for the Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation department said.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 12/5/2001
Al-Shara, Hammoud make consultations on new developments
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 12/5/2001
Jordan invites Arab follow up committee for meeting over Palestinian conditions
Jordan has decided to invite the Arab follow up committee to convene a meeting next Sunday in Cairo in an attempt to contain the tense situation in the Palestinian territories and the aggression against the Palestinian people by the Israeli occupation forces.
Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 12/5/2001
Iraqi FM and the US threats
Iraq's foreign minister Naji Sabri al-Hadeithi has stressed that he can not say there is an American threat for Iraq, adding that there is no justification for the aggression.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 12/5/2001
King Mohammed chairs meeting on integrated development of Saharan provinces
During the meeting, King Mohammed VI stressed the need to devise the plan in a larger framework, that of the decentralization and regionalization policy, which has been adopted by Morocco for several years and which is called to be reinforced and deepened.
Morocco, Politics, 12/5/2001
Calls for more efforts to prevent further deterioration in Mideast
Egyptian Minister of Information Safwat A1 Sherif Tuesday called for exerting more efforts to prevent further deterioration in the Middle East.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 12/5/2001
Egypt calls on Washington to interfere for halting Israeli attacks against Palestinians
Minister Maher told reporters that the message dealt with the deteriorating situation in the Middle East and the Egyptian-US efforts to save the situation.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 12/5/2001
Democracy, good governance in Africa depend on peace, security, Moroccan diplomat
Morocco is convinced that democracy and good governance is a shared goal sought by all African countries, but these goals cannot be fulfilled unless peace and security prevail in the continent, said in New York Tuesday Morocco's permanent representative to the United Nations, Mohamed Bennouna.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 12/5/2001
Mubarak chairs NDP general secretariat
The National Democratic Party "NDP" General Secretariat met yesterday under the Chairmanship of President Hosni Mubarak and reviewed the parliamentary nominations for vacant constituencies throughout the country.
Egypt, Politics, 12/5/2001
China denounces the Israeli raids against the Palestinians
China on Tuesday denounced the raids carried out by the Israeli occupation forces at the Palestinian authority positions.
Palestine-China, Politics, 12/5/2001
Moroccan solidarity rally with the Palestinian Intifada
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 12/5/2001
Italian official for a just ME peace
The Italian deputy minister of defense Filippo Bersini has asserted the need of reaching a just and comprehensive peace in the Middle East based on international legitimacy resolution and the land for peace formula. He stressed that such a peace will have a positive impact on the stability of the world as a whole.
Regional-Italy, Politics, 12/5/2001
Egypt calls upon handling African disputes, and return of stability to Somalia
Egypt stressed the necessity of speeding-up the Africa disputes, and pointed to the significant role of the United Nations (UN) in the settlement of disputes in a peaceful manner.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 12/5/2001
Jordanian forces proposed to separate between the Israelis and the Palestinians
Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 12/5/2001
Turkish prime minister telephones Sharon
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 12/5/2001
Pharaonic gold mines unearthed
The Hungarian expedition for antiquities, assigned by Gaballah Ali Gaballah, the Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council for Antiquities (ESCA) to perform excavations in the Eastern Desert, was able to discover several ancient mines of outstanding importance.
Egypt, Politics, 12/5/2001
Maher meets with Egyptian community in US
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher Tuesday held an expanded meeting with Egyptian community in the United States at the premises of the Egyptian Consulate in New York.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 12/5/2001
For more political detente in Syria
News reports in Damascus said that the Syrian authorities last Saturday released 22 political prisoners including 6 Palestinians, five Jordanians and 11 Syrians.
Syria, Politics, 12/4/2001
Mubarak, Abdullah call on Israelis and Palestinians to resume negotiations
Egyptian President Mubarak and King Abdullah II of Jordan yesterday held a session of intensive talks during which they probed all potential efforts for avoiding deterioration of the security situation between Palestinians and Israelis
Egypt-Jordan, Politics, 12/4/2001
Israeli forces bombard Gaza by gunboats, Apatchi, Jenin, Bethlehem by F 16 planes
As the Palestinians were preparing their Iftar meals and immediately upon the arrival of the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon from Washington, the Israeli forces started an attack against Gaza, after which fires set ablaze in every part of the city.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/4/2001
New periodicals to be licensed in Syria
The London- based al-Hayat daily said in a report to its correspondent in Damascus that there is hesitation in Syria over licensing political papers while art and advertising magazines are licensed.
Syria, Politics, 12/4/2001
Israel's reaction is aggression not self-defence
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Amr Moussa voiced deep concern over the Israeli shelling of President Yasser Arafat's residence in Gaza and Palestinian Authority (PA) outposts on Monday.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 12/4/2001
Arab League holds Israel responsible for upsurge of violence
The Arab League on Monday held Israel responsible for the escalation of violence in the Middle-East and voiced concern over the Israeli raids against Gaza and the West Bank.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 12/4/2001
Al-Shara gets a telephone call from Moussa, confers with Yemeni peer
The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara on Monday evening received the Yemeni foreign minister Abu Baker al-Qurabi.
Syria-Yemen, Politics, 12/4/2001
Somalia on verge of 'total economic collapse,' UN humanitarian official warns
The United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Somalia on Monday warned that the country was on the verge of a total economic collapse unparalleled in modern history.
Somalia, Politics, 12/4/2001
The US and terrorism
The British daily Times issued on Monday said that the CIA has recently sent tens of its agents secretly to Asia and Africa in order to pave the appropriate base for Washington to start the second phase of its war against terrorism and to chase the followers of al-Qaida organization there.
Regional-USA, Politics, 12/4/2001
New moves for the Iraqi opposition
The Kuwaiti daily al-Rai al-Am has disclosed quoting Iraqi opposition sources that there are contacts between several leaders and officers of the Iraqi opposition abroad to form a military council planning to topple the regime of Saddam Hussein
Iraq, Politics, 12/4/2001
Moroccan official calls for lifting blockade on people sequestered in Tindouf
A Moroccan official on Monday called on international organizations, peace loving forces and human rights activists throughout the world to endeavor to lift the blockade imposed on the women, children and men sequestered in the camps of Tindouf, stronghold of the Polisario in south-western Algeria.
Morocco, Politics, 12/4/2001
Egypt capable of defending its territories-analyst
Deputy Chairman of Middle East Studies Centre and Military and Strategic Analyst, Maj. General Ahmed Abdel Halim said that Egypt is capable of foiling any aggression on its territories or threat to its national interests.
Egypt, Politics, 12/4/2001
Al-Qaddafi gets a telephone call from Chad's counterpart
Libya-Chad, Politics, 12/4/2001
Baz meets Russian peace envoy to Iraq
Egyptian Presidential Political Adviser Osama Al-Baz held talks on Monday with Russian peace envoy to Iraq Nikolae Kartzov.
Egypt-Russia, Politics, 12/4/2001
New developments concerning Shebaa farms
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 12/4/2001
UN condemns occupation of Golan, votes a decision to pullout embassies from Jerusalem
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution which condemns Israel's continued occupation of the occupied Golan Syrian heights and also on Monday evening voted with a great majority a decision calling on all its member states which have embassies in Jerusalem to withdraw them back.
Regional-Israel, Politics, 12/4/2001
The US and Hizbullah
The Lebanese daily al-Safir said in its Monday's issue that the Lebanese Hizbullah provided the Palestinian Intifada by special weapons and some of its members were arrested in Jordan having Katyusha missiles, noting that these members were vastly interrogated in Jordan with the participation of American investigators and the Israeli minister of defense Benjamin Bin Aliazer, in person.
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 12/4/2001
Indonesian vice-president visits Iraq
Indonesian Vice-President Hamzah Haz is scheduled to visit Iraq in January or February to pave the way for the state-owned oil company, PT Pertamina, to explore oil in Iraq, Indonesian news agency ANTARA reported.
Iraq-Indonesia, Politics, 12/4/2001
Yemeni FM in an Arab tour started in Jordan
Yemen's foreign minister Abu Baker al-Qurabi on Monday started an Arab tour which will cover Jordan, Syria and Iraq in order to convey messages to its leaders from the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh dealing with regional and international conditions and bilateral co-operation.
Yemen-Jordan, Politics, 12/4/2001
Arafat calls for a meeting of pan-Islamic body
Palestinian President, Yasser Arafat, on Monday asked the ruler of Qatar to convene a summit of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) following the Israeli raids against Gaza and the West Bank.
Palestine-Qatar, Politics, 12/4/2001
Morocco for a merciless but with discernment fight against terrorism
This struggle, he added, should not harm collective and individual freedoms that the terrorist precisely seek to undermine.
Morocco, Politics, 12/4/2001
A memorandum of understanding between Iraq, the UN
Iraq's ambassador to the UN Muhammad al-Douri announced on Sunday evening that Iraq would have signed on Monday ( yesterday) a memorandum of understanding with UN official to extend the oil-for-food agreement for more 6 months. al-Douri added that his government gave him instructions to sign the memorandum of understanding.
Iraq, Politics, 12/4/2001
General Assembly calls for speedy resumption of middle east peace process
The United Nations General Assembly On Monday adopted a resolution calling on all concerned to "ensure a successful and speedy resumption of negotiations and conclusion" of the Middle East peace process.
Regional, Politics, 12/4/2001
Al-Rajjoub and the operations against Israel
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/4/2001
Sudan President confers with Libyan official, African envoy Sudanese
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on Sunday evening in Khartoum received member of the Libyan leadership Ali Abdul Salaam al-Tureiki who is also the secretary of the people's committee for foreign relations in Libya.
Sudan-Libya, Politics, 12/4/2001
Washington denies to have given Sharon the green-light to strike the Palestinians
Both the US White House and State department on Monday denied that the US had given the green light to Israel to strike the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/4/2001
US-based Arab body appeals to Bush administration to help end middle east violence, Israel's occupation
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is extremely concerned about the escalation in violence and counter-violence in Palestine and Israel.
Regional-USA, Politics, 12/4/2001
President of central Africa in Khartoum
Sudan-Central African Republic, Politics, 12/4/2001
Greece supports Mubarak's call for anti-terror conference
Egypt-Greece, Politics, 12/4/2001
Mideast conflict puts world peace in jeopardy, moroccan fm
The Middle-East conflict represents a permanent threat to peace and security not only in the region but in the world at large, Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohamed Benaissa said on Tuesday.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 12/4/2001
Chirac to visit Syria, Lebanon
Regional-France, Politics, 12/4/2001
Al Azhar Grand Sheikh condemns all form of terrorism
Sheikh Muhammad Sayed Tantawi the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar mosque, who is acknowledged as the highest spiritual authority for nearly a billion Sunni Muslims, said Islam condemned terrorism in all its forms.
Egypt, Politics, 12/4/2001
UN arms inspectors continue preparations for work inside Iraq - report
Despite Baghdad's refusal to cooperate, United Nations weapons inspectors are continuing preparations for work inside Iraq, according to a report released Monday at UN Headquarters in New York.
Iraq, Politics, 12/4/2001
'Morocco at the Crossroads', theme of a Conference in Washington
"Morocco at the crossroads: political, economic and human rights issues" is the theme of a conference held recently at the John Hopkins University of Washington.
Morocco, Politics, 12/4/2001
Some 25 Israelis were killed 220 wounded in Palestinian suicide operations
Israel was strongly shaken and a state of horror and unrest prevailed following the execution of three suicide Palestinian operations, two in Western Jerusalem and a third in Haifa, resulted in killing 24 Israelis and wounding 210 and the murdering of the executors of the three operations.
Israel-Palestine, Politics, 12/3/2001
UAE celebrates national day
The United Arab Emirates UAE on December 2nd celebrated its national day which marks its 30th foundation anniversary.
United Arab Emirates, Politics, 12/3/2001
A seventh term of office for UAE President
The higher council of the UAE held a meeting to re-elect Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan as a president for the Republic for the 7th term of office, while Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashed al-Maktoum will be elected as a vice President for the third time after he had succeeded his father, the ruler of Dubai, the late Sheikh, Rashed Bin Saeed al-Maktoum in 1991.
United Arab Emirates, Politics, 12/3/2001
On the new Syrian government
In its Saturday's issue, the Egyptian daily al-Ahram said that the current Syrian government will submit its resignation to President Bashar al-Assad this week, as the ruling Baath Party has completed its nominations for the new members in the government.
Syria, Politics, 12/3/2001
Iraqi opposition against US striking Iraq
The representative of the higher council of the Islamic revolution of Iraq to Syria and Lebanon Bayan Jaber has announced rejection of American attacks targeting the Iraqi infrastructure and people.
Iraq, Politics, 12/3/2001
Moroccan-French summit talks in Rabat
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, accompanied by his brother Prince Moulay Rachid, held in Rabat Sunday summit talks with French President Jacques Chirac, who visited Morocco December 1-2 part of a tour that already led him to Tunisia and Algeria.
Morocco-France, Politics, 12/3/2001
A new page in the French- Algerian relations
The French President Jacque Chirac has started a Maghreb tour led him to Tunisia as a first led and then Algeria where he visited Bab al-Wadi quarters which was greatly damaged by the flood of November 10.
Algeria-France, Politics, 12/3/2001
Suicide operations are triggered by similar acts
Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa said late Sunday that the operation carried out in west Jerusalem, Haifa and Gaza was triggered by similar acts perpetrated by Israel.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 12/3/2001
Egypt condemns innocents-targeting violence
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher said Egypt's principled, unshakable stand condemns acts of violence that target innocent people.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 12/3/2001
Egypt condemns all acts of mutual violence
The President said Egypt condemns all acts of mutual violence that targets civilians and called for stopping all retaliatory and military operations in order to prevent further bloodshed.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 12/3/2001
Iraqi opposition for forming a plenary national government
The secretary general of the Islamic reconciliation movement in Iraq Sheikh Jamal al-Wakeel announced his organization's intention to co-ordinate with other groups in the Iraqi opposition to form a plenary national government for the provisional period based on political, ethnic and religious pluralism.
Iraq, Politics, 12/3/2001
Acts of violence in Somalia
Some 15 persons were killed at least and other 20 wounded in tribal confrontation took place on Saturday in the southern part of Somalia.
Somalia, Politics, 12/3/2001
Mauritania's military body is split over diplomatic relations with Israel
A European diplomatic report in Paris has unveiled a drastic division in the Mauritania' s military body because of the diplomatic relations with Israel.
Mauritania-Israel, Politics, 12/3/2001
Maher :Israel's policy poses grave threat against it
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher denounced Israel's provocation of the Palestinians with the aim of rendering the US initiative a failure, describing such provocations as a despicable game played by Israel.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 12/3/2001
Morocco deplores blasts in al-Quds, Haifa
Morocco has voiced deep regrets over the blasts Saturday and Sunday in Al-Quds and Haifa.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 12/3/2001
King Abdullah in Cairo Monday
King Abdullah II of Jordan will visit Egypt on Monday for talks with President Hosni Mubarak on the latest regional and international developments as well as boosting bilateral relations.
Jordan-Egypt, Politics, 12/3/2001
Fischer calls on Palestinians, Israelis to support US mediation efforts, Bush condemns explosions
German Foreign minister Yushka Fischer on Sunday urged the Palestinians and the Israelis to support the American mediation efforts.
Palestine, Politics, 12/3/2001
Iraq, Somalia will be the US next target
The British daily the " Observer" said in its Sunday's issue quoting European sources as confirming that the US is planning to strike Iraq and then topple the regime of the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein through supporting the Iraqi opposition militarily and this will be in the context of the second phase of the anti- terrorism campaign.
Regional-USA, Politics, 12/3/2001
Libyan President gets a telephone call from Gabon's counterpart
Libya-Gabon, Politics, 12/3/2001
USA should adopt practical methods to prevent Israeli aggression
Arab Affairs Committee at the People's Assembly termed the remarks of US Secretary of State Colin Powell on the Middle East as positive, but expressed reservations on some points.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 12/3/2001
UN Adopts 2 draft resolutions sponsored by Egypt on ME nuclear armament
Regional-Israel, Politics, 12/3/2001
Al-Fahoum and Arafat's visit to Damascus
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 12/3/2001
An emergency African summit today in central Africa
Regional-Central African Republic, Politics, 12/3/2001
Israeli warplanes violate the Lebanese airspace
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 12/3/2001
New evidence on Sharon massacres submitted to Belgium court
Israel-Belgium, Politics, 12/3/2001
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