Miami - A rare display that won t be visible again for 100 years, appearing after dusk the planets will line up from west to east through Dec. 8. A similar display will occur in May 2000, but so close to the Sun that they will not be visible from Earth. This conjunction complements a 1962 preparatory cycle that sets forces in motion with a similar alignment. Israel urged to decide on credible withdraw. Yasser Arafat is asking for only what was in the agreements.
Foreign ministers call for Islamic meeting.
Tehran, Iran - 35 Muslim foreign ministers from Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Asia are searching for common ground to assist in Islamic unity. Tehran, Iran - American efforts to isolate Iran are failing because of the country s oil wealth and the Muslim faith it shares with its Arab neighbors. Even European allies are sitting down with Islamic Republic s mullahs, and Iran s new President Mohammad Khatami believes it shows the power and stability of Iran. Go to the top of this page Continue to Recent News 1998 or go back to Recent News 1996 and on .