Sharon Expresses Regret Over Shooting To Powell
Israel has sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell expressing regret for a shooting incident in which the army opened fire on a Palestinian convoy carrying officials returning from top-level security talks, an Israeli diplomatic source said Monday.
American Muslim Delegation Returns From Iraq
An American Muslim fact-finding team recently returned from a weeklong visit to Iraq called for the end of sanctions on the country, saying the sanctions have caused untold suffering to ordinary Iraqi people.
Saudis Deny Rumors Of King Fahd's Death
King Fahd is alive and well and has held a series of meetings, a top Saudi official said on Monday after rumors of his death sent oil prices rocketing on world markets.
Conference On Child Soldiers Held In Amman
At least 300,000 children are working as soldiers in over 30 countries worldwide. Speakers at a conference inaugurated in the Jordanian capital on Sunday challenged the world community to end this phenomenon.