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Al Qathafi: al-Qaida members ar mad
Libya, Politics, 7/13/2002
Bush telephones Mubarak on Middle East crisis
Egypt-USA, Politics, 7/13/2002
Bush statement cause differences in vision among Arab states
The statement given by US President George Bush on the Middle East has unleashed disagreement in standpoints by Arab Foreign Ministers who are members of the Arab peace initiative during their meeting held at the Arab League yesterday.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 7/13/2002
Greek patriarch fires archmandrite Atallah Hanna over claims of supporting Palestinian terrorism
The Greek Patriarch of Jerusalem Arinous 1st on Thursday fired Archamandrite Attallah Hanna from his post as an official spokesman for the Orthodox church in Jerusalem and the holy lands.
Palestine, Politics, 7/13/2002
BAZ, Sneh discuss developments in occupied territories
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/13/2002
Israeli defense minister to meet with Mubarak on Monday
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/13/2002
Morocco opens surveillance post on mediterranean tiny island
Morocco has opened a surveillance post on the Mediterranean tiny island of Leila, in a move described by a top official at the ministry of foreign affairs and cooperation as part of the fight against terrorism and illegal immigration.
Morocco, Politics, 7/13/2002
Maher denies Israeli mass media reports
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/13/2002
Assafir: Jordan invites Iraq to check if US military is on its bases for attack
The US have completed its negotiations with four countries in the Middle East in order to use their territories during its attack against Iraq, especially Jordan in order to topple its President Saddam Hussein, according to the Lebanese daily Assafir.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 7/13/2002
Iraq's FM in Belgium to discuss the return of UN weapons inspectors
The Belgian foreign ministry said that the Iraqi Foreign Minister Naji Sabri will visit Belgium within two weeks in order to discuss the likely return back of the UN weapons inspectors to Iraq.
Iraq-Belgium, Politics, 7/13/2002
Afghan foreign minister meets members of Moroccan cabinet
Afghan foreign minister, Abdullah Abdullah, currently on a visit to Morocco, on Thursday told reporters he handed to King Mohammed VI a message from Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, and the official document in which his country announces it withdraws its recognition of the so-called SADR republic.
Morocco-Afghanistan, Politics, 7/13/2002
Lebanese Phalangists party tries al-Jumeyal at defaming charges
The political council of the Lebanese Christian Phalangists party decided to remove the former Lebanese President Amin al-Gemayel from the party which was founded by his father and to sue him in court on charges of "defamation," according to a statement issued on Thursday by the Lebanese dailies.
Lebanon, Politics, 7/13/2002
Journalists association deplores detention of Palestinian journalists by Israel
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is deeply disturbed that Israeli authorities continue to detain three Palestinian journalists-Reuters sound technician Youssry al-Jamal, photographer Hussam Abu Alan of Agence France-Presse, and Al-Quds newspaper reporter Kamel Jbeil.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/13/2002
British peace envoy in Khartoum
A high ranking Sudanese official said that the British special envoy for Sudan Allan Ghoulti had arrived in Khartoum to hold talks on the attempts made to halt the war which has been ongoing for 19 years.
Sudan-UK, Politics, 7/13/2002
No Israeli water projects in Nile Basin
The minister highlighted that the High Dam is the "Soul of Egypt" and it was not acceptable to be in danger. Some Israelis such as Knesset member Lieberman had in the past called for striking at the Aswan High Dam by the Israeli air force and attacking the vital Egyptian installation.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/13/2002
Firing one employee at education directorate in Idleb, Syria
Syria, Politics, 7/12/2002
Annan expects nearby peace agreement in Sudan
The UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on Thursday in Khartoum announced he expects a peace agreement to be finalized before July 20 that puts an end to the Sudanese civil war.
Sudan, Politics, 7/12/2002
Afghanistan withdraws recognition from so-called Sahrawi republic
Afghanistan has withdrawn recognition from the so-called Sahrawi republic (SADR).
Morocco-Afghanistan, Politics, 7/12/2002
Jordan warns of attacking Iraq, denies American forces on its territories
The Jordanian Prime Minister Ali Abul Ragheb has stressed that news published by certain papers that there are American forces in Jordanian military bases that will take part in striking Iraq, are groundless.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 7/12/2002
ADC Condemns Israeli assault on Al-Quds University in East Jerusalem
Israeli authorities removed all university employees from the premises at gunpoint and seized the university's administrative records and computers. Al-Quds University, a leading academic institution, has been completely blockaded by Israeli occupation forces leaving students with no access to education.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 7/12/2002
European parliamentarians believe Sahara is Moroccan
Most of the members of the European Parliament ad-hoc commission that made a field trip to Morocco and the Tindouf camps (southwestern Algeria) are convinced that the Sahara is a Moroccan territory, said Charles Marchiani, a member of the delegation.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 7/12/2002
Israeli radio: Israel decides to try Barghouthi and five colleagues
The Israeli radio on Thursday evening said that four Palesinian leaders in the Palestinian resistance movement will be tried in front of "civil courts" together with the secretary of the Fatah Movement in the West Bank Marwan Hussein Bargouthi under the charge of resisting occupation.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/12/2002
Norway group files court case against Israel's Sharon for crimes
The workers youths movement in Norway on Thursday filed a court case against the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon over violating the rights of peoples in the crimes committed by the Israeli occupation forces against the Palestinians.
Israel-Norway, Politics, 7/12/2002
Denmark urges Israel to withdraw from the Palestinian territories
Denmark's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Per Stig Moller, whose country assumes the current rotating presidency of the European Union on Thursday urged Israel to withdraw from the occupied Arab territories.
Palestine-Denmark, Politics, 7/12/2002
Moroccan government and international migrations office cooperate to open migrants center in Morocco
The Moroccan human rights ministry and the International Migrations Office have agreed to cooperation for the opening of a center for the rights of Migrants in Morocco.
Morocco, Politics, 7/12/2002
Anti-Israeli criticism should be exploited, urges Abdel Meguid
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 7/11/2002
Al-Shara reviews with Tareq Aziz regional conditions, the Israeli aggression
Al-Shara expressed thanks to Iraq over the humanitarian aids provided to Syria following the collapse of Zayzoun dam despite the sufferings of the Iraqi people as a result of the sanctions imposed on Iraq.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 7/11/2002
African Union born in Durban Summit
Addressing the gathering, South African President Thabo Mbeki, the first African leader to chair the new union, said it is time to work for creating a better future for the African peoples.
Regional, Politics, 7/11/2002
Iraq to hand back 138 Iranian refugees
The Iraqi foreign ministry said on Wednesday that Iraq will hand over tomorrow 138 refugees, with all of them retunring back home voluntarily.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 7/11/2002
Mubarak, al-Assad get message from Saudi crown prince on regional developments
Syria's President Bashar al- Assad on Wednesday received the Saudi Foreign Minister prince Saud al-Faisal. The meeting was attended by the Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara.
Regional-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/11/2002
Annan starts his first visit to Sudan
The UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on Tuesday started his first visit to Sudan during which he will meet with the Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.
Sudan, Politics, 7/11/2002
Tunisia, Egypt withdrew from African Union inaugural session as SADR president took the floor
The Tunisian and Egyptian delegations withdrew from the inaugural session of the African Union (AU), held Tuesday afternoon, in Durban, South Africa, when "the president of the SADR," the self-proclaimed Sahrawi republic, took the floor in the name of North Africa
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 7/11/2002
Arab follow up committee holds preliminary meeting
The Arab follow up and move committee emerged from Beirut summit held a meeting on Wednesday at the headquarters of the Arab League at the level of permanent representatives led by Ambassador Sami Qrunfil, Lebanon's permanent representative at the Arab League and the participation of the representatives of each of Syria, Egypt, Jordan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Yemen, Oman, Algeria, Morocco and the Arab League.
Regional, Politics, 7/11/2002
European parliament doubts possibility to hold referendum in Sahara
In a report it submitted on July 4 to the European Parliament's foreign committee, the delegation says that the framework agreement -- which grants the territory a large autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty-- "should naturally be taken into consideration" and that this framework agreement can be considered "as one of the bases of genuine negotiations between the parties."
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 7/11/2002
Dahlan is Arafat's security advisor, Oreikat: a crisis with Jordan on Palestinians crossing the border
The Palestinian local rule minister Saeb Oreikat on Wednesday in Amman expressed his hope to solve the crisis resulting from the fact that people of the West Bank are not able to get into the Jordanian territories with ease.
Palestine-Jordan, Politics, 7/11/2002
African leaders message of solidarity to Arafat
The African leaders expressed their support of Arafat in his struggle to regain the Palestinian rights and set up an independent state with Jerusalem as its capital in accordance with UN resolutions.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 7/11/2002
Palestine Chronicle: Israel detains Muslim Aid Australia workers on humanitarian mission
Two Australian aid workers representing Muslim Aid Australia who were detained by Israel at Tel Aviv's airport as they attempted to enter the country have been released after intervention by Australian diplomats.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/11/2002
UN to host international media seminar on middle east peace process
Policy-makers from Israel, Palestine and the European Union, as well as senior United Nations officials, international experts, and representatives of the world media will gather in Copenhagen next week at a seminar on peace in the Middle East organized by the UN Department of Public Information (DPI).
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/11/2002
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: Progress of talks to exchange Israeli- Hizbullah prisoners
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 7/10/2002
Maher welcomes African Union birth
True development nurtures on freedom and democracy, Maher said. He said that a free person living in a democratic country can do a lot to build his community.
Regional-Egypt, Politics, 7/10/2002
Al-sharq: Israeli products in Qatar
Qatar-Israel, Politics, 7/10/2002
Moroccan FM calls Algeria to end ordeal of Moroccans detained on its territory
Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, on Monday called Algeria to end the ordeal of Moroccan prisoners held on its soil by the Polisario separatist group which is finding shelter in Algeria.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 7/10/2002
Jordan's king discusses with Putin regional situation, bilateral relations
The Jordanian King Abdullah II on Tuesday concluded a short visit for Moscow and left it on Tuesday noon immediately after the end of talks with the Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russian official sources said the two sides discussed the situation in the Middle East, especially in the occupied Palestinian territories and relations between Jordan and Russia.
Jordan-Russia, Politics, 7/10/2002
Al-Assad talks with UN chief peace meeting
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday discussed with the UN chief Kofi Annan means of reviving the ME peace process, while the Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara accused Israel of placing obstacles before the peace in the region and the Syrian Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Mustafa Tlass on Tuesday voiced Syria's support for the choices of the Palestinians and their right to choose their leadership.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 7/10/2002
Burkina Faso's Compaore describes as ridicule statement of sahrawi republic president
President of burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore, has described as "ridicule" and "valueless" the statement made in the name of North Africa by the president of the so-called Sahrawi republic, Mohammed Abdelaziz, at the inaugural session of the African Union Tuesday afternoon, in durban, south Africa.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 7/10/2002
Annan calls for early release of Moroccans remaining under detention in Algeria
The United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, on Monday hailed the release of 101 Moroccans who were detained on Algerian territory and called for the early release of the remaining 1,260 prisoners
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 7/10/2002
Moroccan fm cites moves by Morocco and Spain to end political lethargy
Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, said on Monday Morocco and Spain are working to end the present political lethargy in their relations.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 7/10/2002
Lebanon asks for extending UNIFIL's presence in the south
Lebanon has asked the UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to extend for 6 months for the UN forces working in south Lebanon UNIFIL as from the beginning of next month August.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 7/10/2002
Four member committee discusses July 15 conditions in the region
The Danish Foreign Minister Pierre Moller announced in Copenhagen on Tuesday that the four- member committee which is composed of the US, the European Union, Russia and the UN will hold a meeting this month in New York in order to discuss the situation in the Arab region.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 7/10/2002
101 Moroccans detained in Algeria return back home
A group of 101 Moroccans who have been detained in Algeria by the Polisario separatists returned to Morocco on Sunday, after having spent over 20 years in Polisario jails.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 7/9/2002
Two Yemeni journalists released
The West Sanaa court decided on Monday to release the two Yemeni writers Abdul Rahim Mohsin and Ibrahim Hassan Muhammad who were presented before the court over the case filed against them by the Press Attorney.
Yemen, Politics, 7/9/2002
Sudden visit by Jordanian King to Moscow
Jordan-Russia, Politics, 7/9/2002
Al-Thawra: Third border center between Iraq, Iran
An Iraqi official announced on Monday that his country has completed all preparations to open a third border center between Iraq and Iran. He stressed that Iraq informed the Iranian side its readiness to receive trucks through this new border center.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 7/9/2002
Babel: An American plan to partition Saudi Arabia
The Iraqi daily Babel in an editorial thought to be written by Ode Saddam Hussein, son of the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has warned against an American plan to partition the countries of the region starting as from Saudi Arabia and abrogating the Kingdom of Bahrain to have it back as a part of Iran and making Jordan a homeland alternative for the Palestinians.
Iraq-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/9/2002
South African paper says Morocco should be one of the AU and NEPAD leaders
Morocco should be one of the leaders of the African Union and should have a front role in the NEPAD (New Partnership for Africa's Development), wrote Sunday a South African weekly regretting Morocco's absence at a time Africa is readying to proclaim the birth of the African Union in the African summit that opens Monday in Durban.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 7/9/2002
Maher to BBC: We will not leave Sharon close door before peace
Egypt's contacts with the Palestinian and Israeli sides are aimed at avoiding more clashes between them, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher said yesterday.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 7/9/2002
Russia, France cling to Arafat's legitimacy
French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin and his Russian counterpart Igor Ivanov on Monday in Moscow announced the formation of a joint security council and agreed to unify their countries' positions which are in contrary to that of the US concerning the conflict in the Middle East.
Palestine-France, Politics, 7/9/2002
Haartez: Peres meets with Palestinian finance minister
The Israeli daily Haartez said on Monday that the Israeli army leadership has reached a conclusion that the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat will be out of office within 6 months and therefore Israel has no need to expel him from the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/9/2002
Morocco and Spain in permanent contact to overcome crisis, Spanish official
Spanish secretary of state for external relations, Miguel Nadal, said Morocco holds a rank of priority in the Spanish diplomacy agenda and the two countries are in permanent contact to overcome the present crisis.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 7/9/2002
Some 20 persons killed in battles to the north of Iraq
Iraq, Politics, 7/9/2002
Heads of Arab drug fighting organisms hold 16th conference in Tunis
The 16th conference of Arab drug fighting organisms will start proceeding in Tunis on Wednesday.
Regional, Politics, 7/9/2002
Mubarak discusses with Hariri conditions in the region
Egypt-Lebanon, Politics, 7/8/2002
A telephone call between Hammoud, al-Shara
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/8/2002
Al-Assad confers with the French foreign minister
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday in Damascus received French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin.
Syria-France, Politics, 7/8/2002
Nearby meeting between Bashir, Garang and Meirghani
It was disclosed in al-Khartoum on Sunday that a tripartite meeting will be held shortly between the Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, the leader of the rebels of southern Sudan John Garang and Muhammad Othman al-Meirghani, the chairman of the coalition of the opposition parties abroad, the chairman of the federal party.
Sudan, Politics, 7/8/2002
Saudi crown prince confers with Syrian parliament speaker
The Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz on Sunday in Jeddah received the speaker of the Syrian parliament Abdul Qader Qaddoura and members of the accompanying delegation. The meeting was attended by the chairman of the Saudi Shoura council Sheikh Saleh Bin Abdullah Bin Hameed and Prince Nawaf Ibn Abdul Aziz and the Syrian charge de affairs to Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia-Syria, Politics, 7/8/2002
Egypt's intelligence chief holds talks with Peres, Arafat on tensions
Under Israeli guns and US pressure for reform, Arafat also faced an internal challenge from Palestinian security chiefs over his dismissal of Jibril Rajoub, head of the Preventive Security Service in the West Bank.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 7/8/2002
Arab follow up committee for peace meets Friday in Cairo
The Arab foreign ministers who are members at the Arab follow up committee for peace will meet at the headquarters of the Arab League (AL) in Cairo on Friday in order to discuss developments relating to the Arab- Israeli conflict and what was stated in the recent speech made by the US President George Bush concerning peace in the region.
Regional, Politics, 7/8/2002
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