Jerusalem is not a Palestinian "problem" but a pan-Arab one, and Israel will suffer if a "just solution" is not found there, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak warned Sunday in Cairo, after meeting President Shimon Peres. …
Read Original Story: Mubarak: Jerusalem a 'pan-Arab' issue – Jerusalem Post
Cairo, Egypt (AHN) – Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak has waded into the ongoing, soccer triggered, row with Algeria. Mubarak vowed in a televised statement "Egypt does not tolerate those who hurt the dignity of its sons" after Egypt claimed that 21 of …
Read Original Story: Egyptian President Wades Into Algeria Soccer Row; Condemns Attack On TV – AHN
No Israeli public figure has served longer, nor had a more profound influence on the nation’s strategic posture, than President Shimon Peres. From his pre-state management of materiel and manpower for the Hagannah – the precursor to the Israel Defense …
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With bruised pride and marred dignity, Egypt is going through a catharsis that has left much of the country sleepless, devastated and angry over the violence that erupted around the national team’s recent soccer matches against bitter rival Algeria. …
Read Original Story: EGYPT: A national catharsis over soccer violence – Los Angeles Times
CAIRO: Israeli President Shimon Peres traveled to Egypt on Sunday to meet with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. The two met at the Presidential palace in Cairo to discuss the state of peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians, the status of Gilad …
Read Original Story: Egyptian President meets with Israeli counterpart – Bikya Masr
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP President Shimon Peres discussed the Arab-Israeli peace process on Sunday, saying, "The minute we shall start to negotiate, there won’t be new settlements, there won’t be confiscation of land." Speaking at a joint press …
Read Original Story: Peres promises to halt settlements – Jerusalem Post
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has pledged to halt West Bank settlement construction once peace talks with the Palestinians are renewed, President Shimon Peres said on …
Read Original Story: Peres: Israel to halt settlements once peace talks begin – Ha'aretz
An Egyptian soccer fan standing through the sunroof of a vehicle waves the Egyptian flag and shouts in support as he passes through the area hit by overnight violence between Egyptian soccer fans and riot-police directed towards the Algerian embassy in …
Read Original Story: Egypt's media prompts soccer fans' anger toward Algeria – LSU The Reveille
Supposing that what took place in the qualification match for the football World Cup between the Irish and French teams had taken place during the similar match between the Algerian and Egyptian teams, one can imagine that the degree of violence …
Read Original Story: The Violence of Football and the Violence of Politics – دار الحياة
Israeli president held yesterday talks with his Egyptian counterpart Mohammed Hosni Mubarak on the release of soldier Gilad Shalit, detained by Hamas. The Israelis would like an Egyptian mediation which will lead to the exchange of prisoners at the …
Read Original Story: Mubarak committed to ensuring the safety of Shalit – Ennahar