January 2004
Nigerian Police Arrest Iranian Man on Suspicion of Espionage - 2004-01-29
An Iranian man has been arrested in Nigeria on suspicion of espionage while photographing government buildings, including the Ministry of Defense and the British consulate.…
Renewed Debate Over Iraq War Justifications in Britain - 2004-01-24
David Kay's resignation has led to renewed scrutiny of the UK's decision to go to war in Iraq, with former Foreign Secretary Robin Cook calling…
Airport and Hospital Workers in France Go on Strike - 2004-01-22
Airport and hospital workers in France have gone on strike in protest against government plans to privatize parts of the Paris airports organization. Their demands…
Reasons for the Cancellation and Delay of British Airways Flight from London to Washington - 2004-01-08
A senior U.S. official revealed that the British Airways flight from London to Washington faced multiple cancellations and delays due to credible threats of a…
British Soldiers to Remain in Iraq for Several More Years - 2004-01-05
British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw announced that British troops may remain in Iraq for several more years due to security concerns. He indicated that an…
British Airways Flights Canceled Due to 'Specific Information'
British Airways canceled flights to Washington and Riyadh due to credible threats confirmed by U.S. intelligence. The UK Minister of Transport warned that the threat…
Cancellation of Two More British Airways Flights for Security Reasons - 2004-01-03
British Airways canceled two flights from London to Washington and Riyadh due to security threats, including potential terrorist attacks. This decision follows similar cancellations of…