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  • Perez Meets Two Senior Palestinian Officials

    JERUSALEM, AMMAN,(Islamweb & News Agencies)-Efforts to end the bloodshed in the Middle East accelerated - despite another Palestinian Resistance bombingin Jerusalem, injuring 13 other people. Israeli and Palestinian negotiators said they were preparing for several rounds of high-level talks later in the week.On Monday night European Union foreign policy.. More

    1581 16/04/2001

  • UN Race Meet Bids to Break Impasse Over Mid-East

    DURBAN, South Africa, (Islamweb & News Agency)-Five delegates to the UN World Conference Against Racism were due to meet Wednesday morning in Durban to fine-tune a new text on the Middle East. The five, representing South Africa, Belgium (on behalf of the European Union), the Arab League, Norway and Namibia will then present their tweaked draft to small.. More

    1582 16/04/2001

  • Macedonian Parliament Moving Closer to a Vote on Peace Plan

    SKOPJE (Islamweb & New Agencies) - Macedonia's parliament is set to resume debate on Wednesday on a Western-backed peace plan, moving closer to a vote on whether to start the process of changing the constitution in line with the blueprint. Western diplomats had originally hoped the vote, seen as a crucial part of efforts to end an ethnic Albanian insurgency.. More

    1583 16/04/2001

  • Pioneering heart transplant surgeon Christiaan Barnard dies at 78

    NICOSIA, Sept 2 (AFP) - Christiaan Barnard, the pioneering South African surgeon who made medical history by performing the world's first heart transplant, died in Cyprus on Sunday at the age of 78.(Read photo caption below) The colourful Barnard, who became a worldwide celebrity after the 1967 operation and had an outsized ego to match, died by his.. More

    1566 15/04/2001

  • New Zealand and Nauru to Take Boat People

    CHRISTMAS ISLAND, Australia (Reuters) - Australia on Saturday said New Zealand and the Pacific island of Nauru had agreed to take in hundreds of asylum seekers stranded on a Norwegian cargo ship in the Indian Ocean for the past six days. (Read photo caption below)The deal ends a diplomatic stalemate over the fate of the mainly Afghan boat people who.. More

    1555 15/04/2001

  • Fire in Crowded Tokyo Nightspot Leaves 44 Dead

    TOKYO (Reuters) - An explosion and fire ripped through a nightclub building in central Tokyo's crowded Shinjuku entertainment district early on Saturday, killing 44 people trapped inside.It was the worst such tragedy to hit Japan in nearly 30 years. ``We confirmed that 44 people perished. We believe that they died either of severe burns or from carbon.. More

    1556 15/04/2001

  • U.N. Racism Talks Resume After NGOs Condemn Israel

    DURBAN, South Africa (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Israel was branded a ''racist apartheid'' state early on Sunday by thousands of non-governmental organizations meeting in South Africa. (Read photo caption below)The harsh anti-Israeli language in the NGO Forum's final declaration injected new Middle East tensions into the parallel U.N. World Conference.. More

    1557 15/04/2001

  • Khatab, Latest Victim on Israel's Assassins' List

    GAZA (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Palestinians accused Israel of assassinating a senior security official in a car blast in Gaza on Saturday that cast a shadow over efforts to arrange talks aimed at ending more than 11 months of bloodshed. (Read photo caption below) A senior Israeli political source denied any Israeli involvement in the death of Taiseer.. More

    1558 15/04/2001

  • Two Palestinians Killed in Hebron Fighting

    JERUSALEM (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Israeli occupation soldiers killed two Palestinians in gun battles in the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron on Sunday, providing a violent backdrop for efforts to arrange talks on ending more than 11 months of bloodshed.(Read photo caption below) Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres warned against unrealistic.. More

    1561 15/04/2001

  • EU's Solana to Push for Middle East Truce Meeting

    JERUSALEM (Islamweb & News Agencies) - European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana was expected to pursue a diplomatic drive on Monday to bring about talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders on ending more than 11 months of violence. (Read photo caption below)While painstaking diplomacy continued in the region itself, Middle East politics.. More

    1562 15/04/2001

  • Macedonian Deputies Set to Resume Peace Debate

    SKOPJE (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Macedonia's parliament is set on Monday to resume debating a peace plan Western powers see as vital to averting civil war in the former Yugoslav republic.The debate was suspended for two days by parliament's nationalist speaker Stojan Andov, who alleged ethnic Albanian fighters were harassing civilians and demanded.. More

    1564 15/04/2001

  • Australian Court rules refugees can be moved

    CHRISTMAS ISLAND, Australia, (BBC)-An Australian court has ruled that more than 400 mainly Afghan asylum seekers can be moved, pending a final ruling on whether Australia acting lawfully in refusing to accept them. The decision clears the way for the people to be transferred from the Norwegian ship which rescued them a week ago, and put on board an.. More

    1565 15/04/2001

  • Macedonian MPs to vote on peace as German troops move in

    SKOPJE, (Islamweb & News Agencies) -Macedonia's parliament was to meet Friday to approve a peace accord aimed at ending an ethnic Albanian uprising for equal rights as a German military convoy moved in from Kosovo to join the NATO operation to collect weapons from ethnic Albanian fighters. (Read photo caption below) On the eve of the key parliamentary.. More

    1549 15/04/2001

  • West Pushes Mideast Peace

    JERUSALEM, (Islamweb & Agencies)-The United States and European Union are trying to build on Israel's withdrawal from Beit Jala to start new dialogue between the Israelis and the Palestinians, despite ongoing intifadha confrontations.But just a day after Israel ended an incursion into the town, the Israeli army reportedly entered two Palestinian areas.. More

    1553 15/04/2001

  • Many British Vets Report Gulf War Health Problems

    LONDON (Reuters) - Seventeen percent of British Gulf War veterans believe they are suffering from Gulf War Syndrome, a mysterious illness blamed for a range of symptoms linked to the 1991 conflict in Kuwait.(Read photo caption below) If a survey of nearly 3,000 veterans, by researchers at Guy's, King's and St. Thomas's School of Medicine in London,.. More

    1547 15/04/2001

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