May 2002
Warning About Possible Missile Attacks on Aircraft
The FBI has issued a warning that Al-Qaeda terrorists may have access to shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles, following the discovery of an empty missile tube in…
Calendar Day, May 30: Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus - 2002-05-30
On May 30, the article commemorates the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus during his third voyage. This event is significant in the context of…
19 Frozen Bodies Discovered in Turkey Near Iran Border - 2002-05-30
Nineteen frozen bodies, believed to be Afghan illegal migrants, were found in Turkey near the Iranian border. The discovery highlights the dangers faced by migrants…
Science and Society: Invention of the First Vaccine for Blood Infections - 2002-05-30
American scientists have developed the first vaccine for blood infections, showing promising results in extensive testing. This discovery is discussed by Mansour Farasiyan on Voice…
Science and Society: Discovery of Appetite Hormone - 2002-05-24
A new discovery reveals that an appetite hormone in the stomach can cause weight regain despite dieting, potentially leading to a drug that could prevent…
Fire in the Suburbs of Tel Aviv - 2002-05-23
A bomb explosion in a fuel tank near Tel Aviv was linked to Palestinian militants, although no group has claimed responsibility. Earlier, Israeli police thwarted…
Under the Microscope: - 2002-05-23
Dr. Alireza Noori Zadeh discussed Iranian officials' responses to terrorism accusations against the Islamic Republic, the potential for constitutional changes through a referendum, and claims…
Solar System Competition - 2002-05-21
Astronomers have found numerous small new moons around Jupiter, increasing its total to 39, the highest for any planet in the solar system. Mansour Farasiyan…
Body Believed to Be Daniel Pearl Found - 2002-05-18
A body believed to be that of Daniel Pearl, an American journalist kidnapped four months prior, has been found in Pakistan. The discovery was made…
Discovery of an Unknown Body in Pakistan - 2002-05-17
The police in Pakistan have discovered a headless body believed to be that of Daniel Pearl, an American journalist kidnapped four months prior. The discovery…
Nazi Baghlari Report: Discovery of Several Bombs at UN Office in Kabul - 2002-05-14
The UN office in Kabul canceled its regular press meeting because several bombs were found and defused. This incident highlights ongoing security concerns in Afghanistan,…
Science and Society: New Light Bulbs - 2002-05-13
The article discusses advancements in light bulb technology that improve efficiency significantly, a personal account of a space travel experience, and the discovery of a…
Algerian Terrorism Suspect Extradited to the U.S. - 2002-05-10
An Algerian man suspected of ties to Al-Qaeda and plotting a bombing in Los Angeles has been ordered to be extradited to the U.S. by…
Destruction of Weapons Discovered in Taliban Caves - 2002-05-10
Coalition forces in Afghanistan are set to destroy a significant cache of weapons left by the Taliban and al-Qaeda in caves. Major Jeff Moulton emphasized…
Reappearance of Anthrax Bacteria in America - 2002-05-09
Preliminary tests have found anthrax bacteria in postal packages addressed to the Federal Reserve in Washington. Officials caution that these results are not definitive and…
Several Caves Filled with Military Materials Discovered in Afghanistan - 2002-05-09
British forces in eastern Afghanistan have uncovered several caves filled with weapons and ammunition while searching for Al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters. This discovery highlights ongoing…
Frontiers of Knowledge: Remote Control of Mice via Radio - 2002-05-08
Scientists have achieved the ability to control mice remotely through radio signals, which could help treat human spinal injuries. The Mars Society plans to send…
Dutch General Elections to Proceed as Scheduled
The Dutch general elections are set to take place on May 15, despite the assassination of far-right politician Pim Fortuyn. Prime Minister Wim Kok confirmed…
Another Pipe Bomb Discovered - 2002-05-07
Another pipe bomb has been discovered in Texas, bringing the total to 18 since Friday. The FBI suspects a common source for these bombs, potentially…
Continued Tracking of Al-Qaeda and Taliban - 2002-05-04
Coalition forces are actively searching for Taliban and Al-Qaeda hideouts in Afghanistan, primarily encountering local villagers. Canadian troops are conducting separate intelligence-gathering operations in eastern…
Several Pipe Bombs Discovered in Mailboxes in Two U.S. States - 2002-05-04
Several pipe bombs were found in mailboxes in Illinois and Iowa, injuring five people. The FBI is treating the incident as domestic terrorism, with anti-government…