September 2002
Fifteen Kilograms of Uranium Discovered in Turkey - 2002-09-29
Turkish police have seized over fifteen kilograms of uranium and arrested two suspects believed to be smuggling it from Eastern Europe. The discovery raises concerns…
Seizure of Smuggled Uranium in Turkey - 2002-09-28
Turkish security forces seized over 15 kg of smuggled uranium and arrested two Turkish citizens involved in the trafficking. The uranium, valued at $5 million,…
Radical Muslims Called for a General Uprising in Malaysia - 2002-09-19
Singaporean authorities detained 21 individuals suspected of planning a terrorist attack to overthrow the Malaysian government. Most detainees are linked to a radical Islamic group…
Construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline Has Begun
The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline construction has officially started, with the presidents of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey in attendance. This multi-billion dollar project aims to transport…
Two Members of the Ruling Party in Kashmir Killed - 2002-09-18
Two activists from the ruling National Conference party in Kashmir were killed by suspected Islamic militants ahead of the second phase of state assembly elections.…
President Bush Meets with Palestinian Authority Official - 2002-09-14
President Bush held a short meeting with Nabil Shaath from the Palestinian Authority during the UN General Assembly. They discussed Middle East peace prospects amidst…
Extensive Operations Against Al-Qaeda Launched in Southeastern Afghanistan - 2002-09-10
U.S. military operations against Al-Qaeda have begun in southeastern Afghanistan, targeting remnants near the Pakistan border. The operations have resulted in some arrests and seizures…
Suspect in Al-Qaeda Assistance Declares Innocence
James Ujamaa, accused of aiding Al-Qaeda in setting up a training camp in Oregon, has pleaded not guilty in court. His case raises concerns about…
Knowledge and Society: Why Did the Tall Buildings of New York Collapse? - 2002-09-10
Dr. Abolhassan Aastaneh discusses the unexpected collapse of New York's tall buildings after being struck by passenger planes. The interview highlights the engineering failures that…
In the Company of Men
The article discusses the film 'In the Company of Men,' directed by Neil LaBute, which critiques corporate culture and sexual politics in America through the…
Malaysian Officials Meet with a Delegation from the Philippines
Malaysian officials met with a Philippine delegation to discuss the conditions of detention camps where three children reportedly died. The meeting aims to improve the…
Interview with Dr. Ghasem Shoaleh Saadi: Drawbacks of the Election Law Reform Bill - 2002-09-04
Dr. Ghasem Shoaleh Saadi discusses the pros and cons of the Election Law Reform Bill, highlighting the importance of oversight by the Guardian Council in…