Date of source: Wednesday, October 3, 2001
The author is of the opinion that the statement of the Italian Prime Minister expressed the allures and ambitions of the West and its belief that Islam and the Arabic civilization is its real enemy. He compass between the old Crusades and the new one declared by President Bush, concluding that the...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 25, 2001
On the second day of his visit to Kazakhstan, Pope John Paul II stressed that the Catholic Church respected Islam. He added that terrorism deforms man’s image and that all believers should cooperate to make sure that religion is not misused as a cover for man’s greedy schemes.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 14, 2006
The author reviews the relations binding Egypt and the Vatican, which established diplomatic ties in 1920.
Date of source: Monday, March 13, 2006
Mustafā Mahmoud illustrates the importance of the latest visit of Mubārak to the Vatican, and states the stances of the Vatican towards the Palestinian cause, terrorism, and the offensive cartoons.
Date of source: Saturday, November 1, 2003
The article comments on the charismatic character of Pope John Paul II and his deteriorating health conditions. It also comments on the stand of the pope towards many international issues.
Date of source: Saturday, October 25, 2003
The author comments on the health of Pope John Paul II and his expected successor.
Date of source: Friday, October 10, 2003
The Vatican denied that Pope John Paul II intends to leave his position due to the deterioration of his health. However, speculations abound surrounding preparations for choosing his successor.
Date of source: Saturday, August 20, 2005
Vatican-Israeli relations have been stable since October 28, 1965, when Pope Paul VI stated that not all Jews should be blamed for Jesus’ death. However, a problem has recently arisen between the Vatican and Israel because Pope Benedict XVI failed to mention Israel among his list of countries who...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 27, 2005
The Vatican accused Israel of purposefully distorting Pope Benedict XVI’s last Sunday sermon. It expressed its deep shock at the Israeli reaction to the Pope’s words concerning the recent terrorist attacks that have occurred in different parts of the world.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 2, 2005
Pope Benedict XVI has declared that the recent terrorist attacks have nothing to do with Islam, which advocates religious tolerance.