Date of source: الأربعاء, شباط (فبراير) 15, 2006
European Union (EU) foreign policy commissioner Javier Solana had talks with Egyptian President Husnī Mubārak over ways of protecting religious symbols and beliefs as part of his efforts to defuse the crisis. During his visit to Egypt, the second leg of his tour of Arab and Muslim nations in the...
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 20, 2006
A review of articles in the Egyptian press on the Danish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, examining the effect of the demonstrations across the Muslim world on Egypt’s tourist industry and suggestions that governments in Islamic countries have encouraged angry opposition to the cartoons to vent...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 13, 2004
Sabrina Farouni, a Muslim Italian woman who lives in a small town near the Swiss border, was given a 100-dollar fine for going in public wearing a niqab [a veil that hides all of the head and face] that covers her face completely.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 17, 2004
The U.S. and
several Western political, ideological, media-related and religious entities, declared war on
Islam following September 11. This war on Islam, under the leadership of the United States, did
not occur without historical precedence.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 4, 2001
The prime minister of Italy criticized Islam by saying that the West was superior to it. If the superiority he spoke about is measured according to the criteria set by Hegel, that is authority, economical growth and technical inventions, then the Western civilization is of course superior. For...
Date of source: الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 15, 2000
A leading conservative contender to succeed the Pope yesterday triggered an explosive row over immigration by giving warning that "Christian Europe" was in danger of being overwhelmed by a "Muslim invasion" and by urging the Italian Government to allow only Roman Catholic immigrants to enter the...
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 26, 1999 to الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 1, 1999
The Saudis seem bent on fostering the growing Saudi political hegemony over the Arabs and use both their media and political pressure to further their interests. Saudi Arabia, like any other Arab political regime, is interested in maintaining strict control over its image. A report of Reporters...