22 - 28 October 1998
Issue No.400
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Al-Ahram Weekly On-line 22 - 28 October 1998 Issue No.400 |
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Peace and Power President Hosni Mubarak met on Saturday with a delegation of Arab-Israeli members of the Knesset and, later in the day, spoke to US President Bill Clinton during a 12-minute phone call to discuss the three-way talks taking place at Wye Plantation between the Americans, Palestinians and Israelis. --read on-- |
Prioritising the little ones Mrs Suzanne Mubarak on Sunday inaugurated the LE20 million third development phase of the Abul-Rish Paediatric Hospital in the working-class neighbourhood of Sayeda Zeinab, reports Rania Khallaf. --read on-- |
Conducting Egyptian foreign policy in the region has been likened to walking through a mine-field; whether Egypt looks east, south or west, there is turbulence and upheaval.
Confronted by an increasingly arrogant and aggressive Israel led by Netanyahu, Egypt treads with both care and purpose.
Against this backdrop, Dina Ezzat seeks to identify the parameters of Egypt's regional policy, in an exclusive interview with Foreign Minister Amr Moussa, and in a separate story below
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Counter-terrorism tops Interpol's agenda Egypt will urge an Interpol conference opening in Cairo today to step up the international war against terrorism. Jailan Halawi reports
'Too much to ask'?
'Another time, another place'? |
The Squirrel In Al-Ahram this week, Ibrahim Nafie reopened military intelligence files to tell the story of a spy who stayed out in the cold so long, he even had his own fridge. Below is a summary of the story
Fortunes of war |