Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 27, 1999
Beirut: Iraq’s Catholic Patriarch said yesterday that Pope John Paul might visit Iraq during the first week of December.
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 26, 1999 to الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 1, 1999
President Hosni Mubarak met on Sunday with US Senator Arlen Specter, who is currently on a regional tour which includes Palestinian self-rule areas and Israel. Senator Specter sponsored with Representative Frank Wolf the Freedom from Religious Persecution Act.
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 26, 1999 to الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 1, 1999
An Islamist group rallied Muslims worldwide on August 19 to launch a global campaign for the release of an ailing Egyptian cleric after a US appeals court upheld his life sentence for terrorist activities.
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 26, 1999 to الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 1, 1999
The Islamist group behind the 1981 assassination of Egyptian president Anwar Sadat is planning a political wing to peacefully oppose normalization with Israel, an Islamist lawyer said in remarks published on August 20.
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 27, 1999
A Yemeni appeals court will on September 16 begin a review of the case of 10 Muslim militants, including eight Britons, jailed on terrorism charges, official judicial sources said on Thursday.
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 26, 1999 to الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 1, 1999
Palestinian police have detained 90 Hamas activists in the last few days in response to attempts by the Islamic militant group to carry out attacks on Israelis, a Hamas leader and Palestinian officials said on Thursday.
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 26, 1999 to الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 1, 1999
An Algerian guerrilla leader has been killed by his own men and replaced, an Algerian newspapers reported on August 18. Reports said that Dichou was killed because he wanted to halt the armed struggle and negotiate with the authorities.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 31, 1999
Jordan is ready to relinquish its religious authority over Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem to the Palestinian National Authority, Prime Minister Abur-Ra’uf S. Rawabdeh has said.
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 27, 1999
After he was exonerated from accusations of blasphemy and apostasy, Muslim thinker-scholar professor Abdel Sabour Shahin, added fuel to the growing dispute over his latest book when he emphasized that he was abiding with every letter and every word published in his book.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 24, 1999
... In the name of our sisters, daughters and mothers who do not have any voice, in the name of those who this minute unjustly suffer different forms of violence and injury to protect honor, with no one to protect them and guarantee their human rights, we raise our own voices. We call for the...