Today's Headlines
- PNA ready for final status talks but wants Israel to pull out first
The Palestinian National Authority is ready to start the final status talks with Israel and have them finished over a period of six months provided Israel honours the remaining clauses of the interim agreement. Palestine, Politics, 9/11/1997
- Iraq, Kuwait delegations exchange accusations at International Parliamentary Conference
Ahmed Al Saadon, head of the Kuwaiti National Council asserted in the meetings of the Arab Parliamentary Group that Iraq possesses many weapons of mass destruction. Regional, Politics, 9/11/1997
- Arafat met Albright - will urge Israel to move forward regardless
Yasser Arafat and his close aides had mixed feelings of disappointment and some hope as they met in Ramallah Thursday morning with visiting US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright Palestine, Politics, 9/11/1997
- Occupation troops continue attacks on Lebanon
Israeli warplanes launched provocative mock raids over Nabatieh and al Tuffah district and over the western and central sectors. Lebanon, Military, 9/11/1997
- Algerian forces kill 70 terrorists
21 of the terrorists killed were members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA), regarded as the most ruthless faction of Islamist rebels. Algeria, Military, 9/11/1997
- Albright tomorrow in Lebanon
US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will be in Lebanon tomorrow, or on Saturday at the latest, in an unplanned visit. Lebanon, Politics, 9/11/1997
- To Qana
The work is designed to be a permanent exhibition and an everlasting appeal for man's conscience in every part of this world. Lebanon, Art, 9/11/1997
- Jordan opposition denounces Turkey-Israel-US manoeuvres
The 11 Jordanian opposition parties said that the announcement of these military exercises comes in an atmosphere of tensions in the region that could develop into military confrontations Jordan, Politics, 9/11/1997
- Constitution committee completely rejected by El Hussein.
Sid Ahmed El Hussien attacked the "constitution committee" appointed by the National Islamic Front (NIF) regime to lay down a permanent constitution for the country. Sudan, Politics, 9/11/1997
- International archaeological collection on Tunisian shore
All the antiquities found on board the ship are in good condition. Tunisia, History, 9/11/1997
- King of The Kings
A phenomenon that has drawn attention in Beirut is the sudden appearance of the same round stickers on many cars in the last few months, with an inscription different than the jokes one reads on common bumper stickers. Lebanon, Essay, 9/11/1997
- Minister says Syria will spare no effort for peace
Syria will spare no effort to have the peace process return to its realistic path, and to force Israel withdraw to the June 4th, 1976 border line. Syria, Politics, 9/11/1997
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