February 2002
Britain Sends David Reddaway as Special Representative to Afghanistan - 2002-02-28
Britain appointed David Reddaway as its special representative to Afghanistan after Iran rejected him as ambassador. This decision comes amid allegations from Iranian hardliners regarding…
Detention of the Designer of Daniel Pearl's Kidnapping in Pakistan Extended
A Pakistani court has extended the detention of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the main suspect in the kidnapping of American journalist Daniel Pearl, for another…
Arrest of Muslim Cleric in Britain - 2002-02-22
British police arrested Muslim cleric Abdullah al-Faisal for inciting murder against Jews. He is accused of encouraging his followers to commit violence and is set…
Following the Killing of an Afghan, Two British Soldiers Returned to Their Country
Two British soldiers were returned to the UK following the killing of an Afghan civilian during a shooting incident. The incident has sparked outrage among…
Transporting Afghan Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia by Military Aircraft - February 18, 2002
Afghan pilgrims stranded in Kabul for Hajj were flown to Mecca by military aircraft from Britain, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. This operation was organized to…