U.S. Embassy in Cairo Concerned over Ibrahim’s Conviction

While the U.S. Embassy in Cairo expressed its "disappointment and concern" over the new conviction Monday, July, 29, 2002, of Saad Eddin Ibrahim, Egyptian law professors as well as some of Ibrahim’s students were “satisfied” with the verdict, and slammed U.S. interference in the Egyptian judiciary... more>>

Turkish Parliament Meets as Ecevit Seeks to Stop Early Elections

The Turkish parliament Monday, July 29, launched a special session to decide whether to hold early elections as beleaguered Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit desperately sought to drum up opposition to the move... more>>

Gaza Raid Aborted A Palestinian Truce Plan: Haim Ramon Attack: U.N.

Israel's deadly raid on Gaza City last week derailed a ceasefire that was under way by the Palestinians, according to the head of the Israeli Parliament's Foreign and Defense Committee Monday, July 29, 2002... more>>

Musharraf’s Three-Nation Tour to Expand Trade, Diplomatic Ties

Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf began Monday, July 29, 2002, his historic three-day tour of Bangladesh amid speculations about its import for long-term power equation in the sub-continent. He would later go to Sri Lanka and China... more>>

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• Palestine: Maps and Facts

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• Jordan Blames Israel For Restricting Travel of Palestinians
• Pakistan Again Calls for UN Observers on LoC Dividing Kashmir
• Operation TIPS Out of Homeland Security Bill 
• Jordan's King Rebukes Uncle, Urges Restraint over Iraq
• Foreign Investments in Israel Shrinking: Bank of Israel
• Israel’s Mideast Policy Strips Israelis of Security
• U.S. Considers Baghdad Strike to Depose Saddam
• Israeli Settlements Hindrance to Peace: Jesse Jackson
• U.S. Troops Covered Up Evidence of Afghan Wedding Attack: U.N.
• Israeli Minister Resigns Over Budget Cut: Report