Iran
August 17, 2003
Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmud Abbas is set to visit the Syrian capital city of Damascus in September, Foreign Minister Nabil Shaath said Saturday,
Moody's Investors Service has finalized an agreement with Midroog, a new rating agency being formed in Israel, to hold an initial minority equity interest in the firm. Midroog has received approval fr
August 14, 2003
Saudi Arabia welcomes Iran's readiness to hand over any Saudi al-Qaeda suspects it may be holding and has already asked for their extradition, the oil
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received on Thursday Assistant US Secretary of State William Burns and an accompanying delegation.
August 13, 2003
Iran said Wednesday it won't allow the United States to interrogate top al-Qaeda members in Iranian custody. "No," was President Mohammad Khatami's an
Yousra Abdel Raouf Al Kidwah, a sister of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, died in the Egyptian capital of Cairo Wednesday at the age of 77, Pales
An earthquake measuring 3.5 degrees on the open-ended Richter scale rocked the Iranian city of Tabas in the central province of Yazd at 08:17 (local t
Damascus Radio criticized Tuesday Israel's complaint to the UN Security Council at a time, "Israel is well-known of its violation of the international
Iranian President Mohammed Khatami acknowledged Tuesday he had failed to fulfill pledges to the young voters who elected him to introduce more social
Five years after the first major Al-Qaeda attack outside Saudi Arabia – the destruction of the US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania - poverty stricken
August 12, 2003
An earthquake measuring a 4.7 on the Richter scale jolted northwestern Iran early Tuesday. Iranian authorities had yet to establish if there were any
Dozens of villages in the mountainous southwestern region of the Saudi Kingdom have been cut off after five days of torrential summer rains, according
Syrian Prime Minister Mohammad Mostafa Miro received in Damascus on Tuesday the Iranian President’s Higher Advisor, engineer Mir Hussein Mousawi and a
Editor-in-Chief of Egypt's Al-Ahram weekly has died. Hosny Gendy, who served in this position ever since he helped found the English-language publica
August 11, 2003
Iran confirmed on Monday that it would put on trial those members of Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda network in custody that Tehran has not been able to ex