January 2004
Musharraf: Sellers of Nuclear Technology Abroad Will Be Punished - 2004-01-27
President Musharraf has denied allegations of nuclear technology transfer to Iran and other countries while announcing severe punishments for Pakistani scientists involved in such sales.…
Lack of Safety Measures and Nuclear Explosion Risk at Texas Nuclear Facilities - 2004-01-26
On January 8, a safety incident at the Pan Tex nuclear facility in Texas raised concerns about safety protocols after employees failed to follow proper…
Continuation of Listener Dialogue with Dr. Hossein Lajevardi - 2004-01-24
Dr. Hossein Lajevardi, a prominent Iranian researcher in Paris, engages with listeners of Voice of America to discuss the ongoing crisis in Iran, sharing his…
Opinion of an American Expert After Visiting North Korea's Nuclear Facility - 2004-01-21
Sigfried Hecker, a former director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory, expressed skepticism about North Korea's ability to produce a nuclear weapon using plutonium after…
Demonstrations in Support of Headscarf Wearing in Paris
Supporters of headscarf wearing organized demonstrations in Paris, Marseille, and Toulouse. This event highlights the ongoing cultural and political debates surrounding the headscarf in France…
Listener Dialogue with Dr. Hossein Lajevardi: Politics, Personal Life, and More - 2004-01-17
Listeners engaged in a dialogue with Dr. Hossein Lajevardi, focusing on his views regarding politics and personal life. This interaction highlights the intersection of personal…
FAO Calls for Funds to Rebuild Agriculture in Bam
The FAO has requested $2.5 million to help rebuild agriculture in Bam following a devastating earthquake. This funding is crucial for restoring water supplies and…
North Korean Officials Reveal Their 'Plutonium Reprocessing' Capability to an Unofficial American Delegation - 2004-01-11
North Korean officials disclosed their plutonium reprocessing capabilities to an unofficial American delegation during a visit to the Yongbyon nuclear complex. They indicated that they…
Jalil, who survived under the rubble for 13 days, passed away today
Jalil Shahinaki, a 57-year-old man, died four days after being rescued from the rubble of the Bam earthquake, where he survived for 13 days. His…
Commemoration of the Anniversary of Champion Takhti and Fundraising for the Bam Earthquake Victims in Washington - 2004-01-09
In the aftermath of the devastating Bam earthquake, Iranians globally, especially in the U.S., are actively fundraising for the victims. This event highlights the community's…
Science and Society: Results of Researchers on the Impact of Global Warming on Living Organisms - 2004-01-08
Researchers have found that global warming is projected to cause the extinction of 15 to 37 percent of species by the mid-21st century. The study…
Rescue After 13 Days Under Rubble - 2004-01-08
A 57-year-old man was rescued alive from the rubble in Bam, 13 days after a devastating earthquake. He was hospitalized before the quake and is…
57-Year-Old Man Rescued After 13 Days Under Rubble in Bam
A 57-year-old man was rescued after being trapped for 13 days under rubble in Bam following an earthquake. He survived due to access to water,…
Ali Khamenei Attends Memorial Ceremony for Victims of Bam Earthquake
Ali Khamenei attended a memorial for the victims of the Bam earthquake, which claimed around 30,000 lives. Rescue efforts continue as survivors are being registered…