April 2002
Battle in Eastern Afghanistan - April 30, 2002
U.S. soldiers engaged in two battles in eastern Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of at least four Al-Qaeda fighters. The operations also led to the…
Direct Negotiations Between Israel and Palestine Begin - April 23, 2002
Direct negotiations between Israeli and Palestinian officials have commenced to resolve a standoff in Bethlehem, but no progress was made in the initial talks. Approximately…
Body of an African Man Found at London International Airport - 2002-04-16
The body of an African man was found in the wheel well of a plane at London International Airport after it arrived from Uganda. This…
Science and Society: Rice Husk Contains More Genes Than the Human Body - 2002-04-13
Scientists have found that rice husk has a higher gene count than humans, offering new insights into chemistry and the evolution of organisms. The discovery…
Arrest of Several More Al-Qaeda Suspects - 2002-04-12
U.S. coalition forces in Afghanistan have arrested several suspects linked to Al-Qaeda and seized munitions during a military operation. This operation took place in the…
Investigation into Mass Graves in Bamiyan Province - 2002-04-12
The UN is investigating potential mass graves in Bamiyan Province, Afghanistan, following reports of remains from at least four individuals. This area is significant for…
Discovery of New Stars - 2002-04-11
American astronomers have discovered new celestial objects that contradict existing theories in particle physics and astronomy. The Chandra X-ray Observatory recorded these findings, which suggest…
Soldier Killed in Afghanistan - 2002-04-10
A soldier was killed and seven wounded in a grenade attack on a U.S.-backed Afghan patrol. The attackers, reportedly Arab, were killed by Afghan soldiers.…
Mass Graves in Afghanistan - April 7, 2002
Mass graves have been discovered in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, with at least 35 bodies found, including children. A UN human rights group is investigating the reports,…