
JER98101303 - 13 OCTOBER 1998 - JERUSALEM, ISRAEL: Newly appointed Israeli Foreign Minister Ariel Sharon prepares to meet Ministry Officials at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, October 13, on the eve of the Israeli-Palestinian Sumit at the Wye Plantation in Maryland, USA. Mr. Sharon had just returned from a morning pre-sumit consultation in Amman, Jordan with Prince Hassan. UPI iw/cs/ Debbie HIll
Prince Hassan is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:
Noureddine Jebnoun – The Arab curse
Authoritarianism: The Arab Curse
OP-ED: HRH Prince Hassan bin Talal
Finding understanding in a teddy bear
Commentary: Reflections on the Mideast's common spiritual heritage
In many societies, religious festivals and set periods of spiritual reflection have been commandeered by commercial interests and misrepresented by ideologues. Their message of spiritual reflection and communion with God has lost out to the tempora
Q & A: Jordan's Prince Hassan Bin Talal
Prince Hassan of Jordan, the man who would have been king, talked about the explosive situation in his country in the aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq.
Mutual suspicion dogs Spanish inter-religious forum
Mutual suspicions and a charge by one Muslim leader that round table discussions "dont solve the Palestinians problems" dogged an inter-religious forum in this Spanish city on Tuesday.
Jordan king's 10-year-old son is new heir
The 10-year-old son of King Abdullah II now stands as the legitimate heir to the Jordanian throne after the monarch stripped his half-brother, Hamzeh, of the title of crown prince. The shock decision is in line with the law in the desert
Regional roundup
A US combat helicopter carrying troops on a nighttime mission crashed outside an American military base near the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, killing at least five soldiers and injuring seven others.
New news channel 'calmer' than Al Jazeera
AA Dubai-based Arab satellite news channel launched last week has already become serious competition to the Qatar-based Al Jazeera channel.
Some cheer, some cry, many die
I remember sitting in the movie theater as a boy watching a newsreel of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb attacks. The audience cheered as the cities were incinerated.
Regional Newspoints
The United States said it was pleased with a conference it held last week for over 25 Iraqi opposition scholars and intellectuals to discuss "democratic principles" for a post-Saddam Hussein government.


