Amirkabir University of Technology
January 2004
Father of Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons Development Program Dismissed
Abdul Qadeer Khan, a key figure in Pakistan's nuclear weapons program, was dismissed following investigations into potential sales of nuclear technology to Iran and Libya.…
Man Arrested on Terrorism Training Charges in Yemen
Jabir al-Baneh, a suspect in a terrorism training case, has been arrested in Yemen. He is linked to a group of men from Lackawanna, New…
Over a Thousand Schools Closed in Southern Thailand
Over a thousand schools in southern Thailand have been closed due to escalating violence between Muslims and Buddhists, resulting in multiple deaths including that of…
Self-immolation of an Iranian man in front of the UNHCR office in Malaysia - 2004-01-27
Gholamhossein Anvari, an Iranian man denied asylum in Malaysia, self-immolated in front of the UNHCR office as a protest against his situation. This tragic act…
On This Day, January 27: Apollo 1 Caught Fire and Burned - 2004-01-25
On January 27, 1967, three American astronauts tragically lost their lives in a fire during the Apollo 1 test. This incident highlights the dangers of…
Report from Dubai: Earthquake in Khoy - 2004-01-24
An earthquake struck Khoy, prompting local authorities to respond to the situation. The event is significant due to its potential impact on the region's stability…
Israeli Soldiers Kill Two Palestinians Near Security Fence Separating Gaza from Israel - 2004-01-24
Israeli soldiers shot and killed two unarmed Palestinians near the Gaza-Israel security fence, claiming they were preparing for an attack. The incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Nazi Baghlari Report: Nationwide Elections in Afghanistan Scheduled for June - 2004-01-11
Nazi Baghlari reports that insecurity in Afghanistan poses a significant challenge to voter registration, potentially threatening the nationwide elections planned for June. This situation involves…
Arrest of Eight Foreigners in Switzerland in Connection with Suicide Attacks in Riyadh
Swiss authorities arrested eight foreigners linked to suicide attacks in Riyadh targeting Western interests. The arrests occurred during police operations across five regions in Switzerland.…
Report by Shahid: Ceremony for Victims of Egyptian Plane Crash - 2004-01-09
A ceremony took place in Sharm El Sheikh for the victims of an Egyptian plane crash, primarily involving French nationals. The event highlights international concerns…
Release of Over 500 Prisoners in Iraq - 2004-01-07
The U.S.-led authority in Iraq announced the release of over 500 prisoners, aiming to promote reconciliation. The first 100 will be released soon, but those…
Report Shahid: Reflection of the Egyptian Plane Crash in France - 2004-01-04
An Egyptian plane crash occurred in France, and the Persian section of Voice of America is reporting on the incident. The coverage reflects the international…
Despite Security Concerns, One Million People Attended New Year's Celebration in New York - 2004-01-02
One million people gathered in Times Square, New York, for the New Year's celebration despite security concerns. The event highlights the resilience of public gatherings…