Date of source: الأربعاء, شباط (فبراير) 15, 2006
European Union (EU) foreign policy commissioner Javier Solana had talks with Egyptian President Husnī Mubārak over ways of protecting religious symbols and beliefs as part of his efforts to defuse the crisis. During his visit to Egypt, the second leg of his tour of Arab and Muslim nations in the...
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 20, 2006
A review of articles in the Egyptian press on the Danish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, examining the effect of the demonstrations across the Muslim world on Egypt’s tourist industry and suggestions that governments in Islamic countries have encouraged angry opposition to the cartoons to vent...
Date of source: الأربعاء, شباط (فبراير) 8, 2006
The article discusses the need for changes in the Arab educational curricula. It calls for focusing on this objective and considers Western interference in this respect just a stone thrown into stagnant water.
Date of source: الجمعة, شباط (فبراير) 10, 2006
A declaration issued after the inter-civilization meetings in Tunisia called for cooperation and dialogue among followers of all religions, affirming that terrorism is a global phenomenon that has no nationality or religion.
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 13, 2006
The Jihād Group repudiated statements made by their imprisoned leader ‘Abboud al-Zumor, who is serving a term in jail for involvement in the assassination of President Anwar al-Sadāt in 1981, in which he admitted the right of the Bahā’ī faith to express itself.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, شباط (فبراير) 14, 2006
The province of Baden-Wأ¼rttemberg in Germany is adopting a measure of asking 30 questions about the status of women and other issues to Muslims who apply to obtain German passports.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, شباط (فبراير) 7, 2006
Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten reiterated its apology to the Muslim world over the cartoons it had published on September 30, 2005, which nourished antagonistic sentiments against Denmark. However, the newspaper editor Carsten Juste refused to pledge to not publish any more articles or cartoons...
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 2, 2006
The author writes about high-level talks between Egypt and Sudan following the deadly catastrophe in Cairo in which 27 were killed.
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 2, 2006
The article is discussing the secret resumption of dialogue between Egyptian Christians and the Muslim Brotherhood and the issues taken up in the agenda of the meeting, which included the isolation and persecution of Copts.
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 6, 2006
The author says that the death of Ahmad Abu Tālib in December 2005, in Kafr Salāma village, al-Sharqīya Governorate, has turned into a sectarian sedition that ripped through the whole village when Muslim families took to the streets, calling for revenge, and driving Copts out of the village.