Arabic News Daily Page for 12/28/1999
Daily Edition - Tuesday, December 28, 1999
- Yemen denies Israeli investments
Yemen has renewed its denial of the existence of any sort of normalization with Israel before achieving a just and comprehensive peace and the restoration of Arab rights to their owners. Yemen, Politics, 12/28/1999 - Torino Moroccans shocked by murder sentence
The Moroccan community of Torino was baffled by the sentence of the city's appeals court against 4 Italians charged of the murder in July 1997 of a Moroccan national. Morocco-Italy, Politics, 12/28/1999 - Moroccan house approves accord on al-Quds Fund headquarters in Morocco
The Moroccan Chamber of Advisors, the upper house of parliament, approved on Monday an accord related to the headquarters of the Al-Quds Fund in Casablanca. Morocco, Politics, 12/28/1999 - Saudi monarch donates 5 million dollars for Chechens
King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia donated five million dollars for the Chechen Muslims, currently exposed to fierce Russian military offensives. Saudi Arabia-Russia, Politics, 12/28/1999 - US voices backing for Algeria
An Algerian official source has announced that the US has informed the Algerian authorities of its complete readiness to go beyond all limitations in backing cooperation with Algeria. Algeria-USA, Politics, 12/28/1999 - Fresh archeological excavation in Sohag
Chairman of Antiquities Authority, Yehia El Masri said that the Egyptian mission of the Supreme Council for Antiquities excavated a complete city in the heart of Sohag's east mountain which dates back to the Ptolemaic period. Egypt, Culture, 12/28/1999 - Kuwait imposes new fees on expatriate laborers
The Kuwaiti government decided to impose new fees on expatriate laborers to finance a fund for encouraging employment of Kuwaitis. Kuwait, Economics, 12/28/1999 - Jordan denies missile attacks against former minister
Jordanian Deputy Premier and Information Minister Aymen al-Majali has denied a report in a Jordanian daily that the house of former Jordanian Minister of Water and Irrigation Munzir Haddadin was exposed to missiles attacks that resulted in a fire in his house. Jordan, Local, 12/28/1999