July 2003
Investment Plan on Political Forecasts Delayed - 2003-07-29
The U.S. has delayed a plan to create a website for predicting terrorist attacks in the Middle East after bipartisan backlash. Senators John Warner, Ron…
Death of John Schlesinger, Film Director - 2003-07-26
John Schlesinger, a renowned film director known for 'Midnight Cowboy' and 'Marathon Man', has died at the age of 77 in California after life support…
Under the Microscope: Khushvakt Calls Saeed Mortazavi's Statements Lies - Examination of Security and Intelligence Organizations in the Islamic Republic
Dr. Alireza Noori Zadeh discusses the ongoing investigation into the murder of journalist Zahra Kazemi, highlighting a letter from Mohammad Hossein Khushvakt that refutes claims…
Intensified Fight by the World Health Organization Against AIDS - 2003-07-21
The new Director-General of the WHO, Jong-wook Lee, has committed to a stronger fight against AIDS, emphasizing the need for affordable medications in poor countries.…
Report Shahid: Interview with Reza Khatibi, Director of 'Beautiful Tomorrows of Tehran' - 2003-07-20
The film 'Beautiful Tomorrows of Tehran' had a successful run in Paris cinemas. An interview with its director, Reza Khatibi, was conducted to discuss the…
Reopening of Baghdad Zoo - 2003-07-19
The Baghdad Zoo has reopened, marking a significant step towards normalcy in post-war Iraq. U.S. and Iraqi officials are celebrating this event, which was led…
This Week in the Art Scene in the United States - 2003-07-17
Ansel Adams' photo exhibition in New York celebrates his centenary, showcasing his unique portrayal of nature. The exhibition highlights his emotional connection with the environment…
CIA Director Responds to Senators' Questions in Closed Session of Senate Intelligence Committee - 2003-07-17
CIA Director George Tenet addressed senators in a closed session about the flawed intelligence on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. The discussion focused on the…
Reactions from Political Circles and Media in Canada to the Suspicious Death of Zahra Kazemi - 2003-07-16
Zahra Kazemi's suspicious death has sparked significant reactions in Canada, particularly among political circles and the Iranian diaspora. Hassan Zarehi, a prominent figure in the…
George Tenet, Director of the CIA, Appears Before the Senate - 2003-07-16
George Tenet, the CIA Director, testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee regarding the intelligence on Iraq's weapons programs prior to the war. He faced scrutiny…
Discovery of an Oil Field in Iran - 2003-07-14
Iran has announced the discovery of a new oil field near Bushehr, estimated to hold about forty billion barrels of oil. This adds to existing…
The Lonely Woman
The article discusses the film 'Charulata' directed by Satyajit Ray, focusing on the life of a young woman in 19th century India who struggles against…
Goddess Devi
The article discusses the film 'Devi' directed by Satyajit Ray, which portrays a wealthy couple caught in a religious hysteria in 1860s India. The film…
Two Daughters
The article discusses the film 'Two Daughters' directed by Satyajit Ray, which adapts two short stories by Rabindranath Tagore. It explores themes of loneliness and…
Unconquered
The article discusses the film 'Aparajito' directed by Satyajit Ray, which follows the life of Apu from childhood to adulthood. It highlights the deep exploration…
The World of Apu
The article discusses 'The World of Apu,' the final film of the Apu Trilogy directed by Satyajit Ray, focusing on Apu's life as a struggling…
The Song of the Little Road
The article discusses 'Pather Panchali', the first feature film by Satyajit Ray, which portrays rural life in India through the eyes of a young boy…
CIA Director: I Accidentally Approved President Bush's Speech - 2003-07-12
George Tenet, the CIA Director, admitted to accidentally approving President Bush's speech that contained false information about Iraq's nuclear ambitions. This admission has prompted calls…
Nazie Baghlari's Interview with Amir Naderi, Prominent Iranian Filmmaker - 2003-07-12
Nazie Baghlari conducted an interview with Amir Naderi, an influential Iranian filmmaker who has resided in New York for over twenty years. This is significant…
Howard's End
The article reviews the film 'Howard's End,' directed by James Ivory and based on E.M. Forster's novel. It highlights the film's themes of class struggle…
Paul Bremer: The Formation of a Consultative Council is a Step Towards Establishing a Free and Inclusive Government in Iraq - 2003-07-07
The first session of the Consultative Council in Iraq was held, praised by Paul Bremer as a significant step towards a free government. Bremer also…
Khatami: When Iraqis are allowed to govern themselves, their internal conflicts will be resolved - 2003-07-03
Iranian President Mohammad Khatami emphasized that Iraq's internal religious and political conflicts will be resolved once Iraqis gain self-governance. He blamed the ongoing violence on…