May 2003
Report by Shahid: France Prepares to Host G8 Summit
France is getting ready to host a summit for the leaders of the G8 countries. This event involves major industrial nations and is significant for…
Report Shahid: US-France Relations - 2003-05-25
The article discusses the state of relations between the United States and France as reported by a Voice of America correspondent in Paris, highlighting insights…
France Aims to Become Active in Middle East Peace Process - 2003-05-24
France is seeking to play a more active role in the Middle East peace process by engaging with key Palestinian leaders, including Yasser Arafat and…
Official Death Toll from Algeria Earthquake Reaches 1700
A devastating earthquake in Algeria has resulted in an official death toll of 1700, with many more injured and missing. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with…
Colin Powell Welcomes France's Vote on Iraq Resolution - 2003-05-22
U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell praised France's vote on the Iraq resolution at the UN. He is in Paris to discuss Iraq's reconstruction and…
Report by Nazi Baghlari: The 56th Cannes Film Festival - 2003-05-16
The 56th Cannes Film Festival opened with the film 'Fanfare' amid global concerns including SARS, public strikes in France, and the Iraq crisis. The festival…
The United States and Its Allies Request the United Nations Security Council to Officially Recognize Their Control Over Iraq - 2003-05-10
The U.S. and its allies are seeking formal recognition of their control over Iraq from the UN Security Council, alongside permission to utilize Iraq's oil…
Meeting of Leaders from France, Germany, and Poland to Discuss Iraq Reconstruction - 2003-05-09
Leaders from France, Germany, and Poland convened in Wrocław to discuss the reconstruction of Iraq following the war. The summit also focuses on European Union…
Approval of Bill Increasing Powers of Mohammad Khatami in the Islamic Consultative Assembly
The Iranian parliament has approved a bill that empowers President Mohammad Khatami to call for a national referendum. This move is significant as it could…
Discovery of Another Mass Grave in Iraq - 2003-05-03
A mass grave has been discovered near Babylon, Iraq, containing at least thirty-five bodies linked to the 1991 uprising against Saddam Hussein. Local residents are…