June 2002
World Cup: A Look at Some Final Statistics - 2002-06-30
The 2002 World Cup concluded with Brazil defeating Germany 2-0 in the final. Brazilian Ronaldo was the top scorer, and Oliver Kahn won the Lev…
Report by Nasrin Mahdavi: Interview with Ahmad Pejman - June 29, 2002
Ahmad Pejman, a prominent Iranian composer, attended the International Film Composers Festival in Bonn, Germany, where he was invited to showcase his work. His participation…
159 Goals in the 2002 World Cup - 2002-06-29
Turkey defeated South Korea 3-2 in the third place match of the 2002 World Cup. Brazil and Germany are set to compete in the final.…
A Look at the Final Match - 2002-06-29
Brazil and Germany are set to face off in the World Cup final on June 30, 2002, marking their first meeting in World Cup history.…
Interview with Ali Sarshar, June 28 - 2002-06-29
Ali Sarshar comments on the upcoming football match between Brazil and Germany, highlighting Brazil's reputation for attractive play and goal-scoring ability. This match is significant…
Nasrin Mahdavi Report: The Expansion of Hezbollah in Germany - 2002-06-27
Hezbollah is planning to expand its activities and ceremonies in Germany. This development highlights the group's efforts to strengthen its presence in Europe. It is…
Announcement of Candidates for the Adidas Golden Ball - 2002-06-27
FIFA and Adidas have announced 10 nominees for the Golden Ball award for the 2002 World Cup, which will honor the tournament's most valuable player.…
Writings and Poems: Dr. Noun Loves His Wife More Than Mossadegh - 2002-06-27
The article discusses Shahram Rahimi, an Iranian author who moved to Germany for education and has made significant contributions to literature. It highlights his works…
President Bush Arrives in Calgary, Canada
President Bush has arrived in Calgary for the G8 summit to discuss global issues including terrorism and poverty. Key discussions will focus on the Middle…
Brazil and Germany in the Dream Final Match - 2002-06-26
Brazil defeated Turkey to advance to the World Cup final, where they will face Germany. This match is significant as it marks the first time…
Some Statistics and Figures of the Matches Until the End of Wednesday, June 26 - 2002-06-26
The semi-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup saw Brazil defeat Turkey 1-0, advancing to the finals against Germany. Brazil is the highest-scoring team in…
Some Statistics and Figures from the Matches Until the End of Tuesday, June 25, 2002
The semi-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup commenced with Germany defeating South Korea 1-0 to reach the finals. Brazil is the highest-scoring team with…
Interview with Ali Sarshar: June 25, 2002
Ali Sarshar analyzes the recent football match between South Korea and Germany, highlighting the crucial role of the goalkeeper. He notes the impressive performance of…
Germany in the World Cup Final - 2002-06-25
Germany defeated South Korea 1-0 to reach the final of the 2002 World Cup. Michael Ballack scored the only goal, and Germany will face either…
Dutch Support for South Korea - 2002-06-24
Dutch football fans are rallying behind South Korea in the World Cup semi-finals, particularly because their own team did not qualify. The support is largely…
Messages of Sympathy and Offers of Assistance for Earthquake Victims in Iran - 2002-06-24
A devastating earthquake in Bouin Zahra, Iran, has resulted in 220 deaths and over a thousand injuries, with thousands left homeless. International offers of assistance…
Earthquake Survivors Threw Stones at Government Envoy
Survivors of a devastating earthquake in Iran expressed their anger by throwing stones at a government envoy, criticizing the delayed rescue efforts. The earthquake caused…
Anti-Globalization Protests in Canada - 2002-06-24
3,000 anti-globalization protesters marched peacefully in Calgary, Canada, ahead of the G8 summit focused on significant aid for Africa. The protests highlight growing discontent with…
Flood of Aid Proposals for Earthquake Victims in Iran - 2002-06-24
A significant earthquake in northwestern Iran has led to a humanitarian crisis, with over 220 confirmed deaths and widespread destruction. Global leaders, including President Bush…
Statistics and Figures of Matches Until the End of Saturday, June 22 - 2002-06-23
The quarter-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup ended with South Korea and Turkey advancing to the semi-finals. Brazil remains the highest-scoring team, while Ronaldo…
Nasrin Mahdavi's Report: European Leaders' Summit and Human Trafficking - 2002-06-23
The summit of EU leaders focused on the pressing issue of human trafficking, concluding discussions aimed at addressing this crisis. Nasrin Mahdavi reports on the…
A Look at the Semi-Final Matches - 2002-06-23
The semi-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup feature South Korea vs. Germany and Brazil vs. Turkey. South Korea is the first Asian team to…
Mahdavi Report: Signing of New Immigration Law in Germany - 2002-06-21
The German government has signed a new immigration law that has received significant backlash from the Democratic and Christian Social parties. This development is crucial…
Some Statistics and Figures of the Matches Until the End of Friday, June 21, 2002
The article provides statistics from the 2002 FIFA World Cup up to June 21, highlighting Brazil's scoring prowess and Germany's disciplinary record. Key players such…
USA at a Glance - 2002-06-21
The USA participated in five matches during a tournament, achieving varied results including a notable loss to Germany and a victory over Mexico. This performance…
Germany Narrowly Defeats the USA
Germany defeated the USA 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the 2002 World Cup, with Michael Ballack scoring the only goal. The American team showed significant…
Interview with Ali Sarshar: June 19 - 2002-06-19
The article features an interview with Ali Sarshar discussing various topics related to football, including the role of host governments in Asia, the importance of…
German Terrorism Suspect in Prison - 2002-06-19
A German citizen, Mohammed Zammar, suspected of recruiting for al-Qaeda and linked to the September 11 attacks, is imprisoned in Syria. Germany recently learned of…
Karzai Requests One Day Extension to Introduce His Cabinet - 2002-06-18
Hamid Karzai has requested an additional day to finalize his cabinet before presenting it to the Loya Jirga for approval. This request follows concerns from…
German Chargé d'Affaires Summoned to Foreign Ministry
Iran has summoned the German Chargé d'Affaires to protest Germany's strict security measures against Iranian citizens, threatening reciprocal actions against Germans. This incident highlights the…
Ireland at a Glance - 2002-06-17
The article provides a summary of Ireland's football matches during the 2002 World Cup, highlighting their performance against Saudi Arabia, Germany, Cameroon, and Spain. This…
Saudi Arabia at a Glance - 2002-06-17
The article provides a brief overview of Saudi Arabia's performance in recent football matches, highlighting losses against Germany, Cameroon, and Ireland. This reflects the challenges…
Eliminated Teams in the Second Round of the 2002 FIFA World Cup
The article discusses the teams that were eliminated in the second round of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, highlighting a scene from the match between…
Germany Report: Khatami's Trip to Austria - 2002-06-17
Mohammad Khatami, the former Iranian president, arrived in Vienna, Austria, following a visit to Finland. This trip is significant as it highlights Khatami's diplomatic engagements…
Quarterfinal Matches - 2002-06-17
The article lists the quarterfinal matches of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, featuring teams such as England, Brazil, Germany, the USA, Senegal, Turkey, Spain, and…
Paraguay at a Glance - June 17, 2002
The article provides a summary of Paraguay's football matches during a specific period in June 2002. The matches include results against Slovenia, Spain, South Africa,…
Cameroon at a Glance - 2002-06-17
The article provides a summary of Cameroon's performance in a series of football matches, specifically noting their results against Germany, Saudi Arabia, and Ireland. This…
Report from Germany: Habermas's Return to Germany - 2002-06-17
The article discusses the return of philosopher Jürgen Habermas to Germany and his assertion that Iranians have a deeper understanding of European philosophical issues than…
Germany Report: Combating Human Trafficking - 2002-06-15
Ministers from EU member states convened in Brussels to address human trafficking and illegal migration into Europe. This meeting highlights the ongoing challenges faced by…
Germany Advances to Quarterfinals
Germany has defeated Paraguay 1-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup for the sixth consecutive time. The match showcased strong performances…
FIFA's High Scores for World Cup Organizers
FIFA President Sepp Blatter praised the organization of the 2002 World Cup in Japan and South Korea, highlighting the excellent quality of football and the…
Some Statistics and Figures of the Matches Until Tuesday, June 18 - 2002-06-15
The second round of the 2002 World Cup has concluded with Brazil leading in goals scored. Miroslav Klose and Ronaldo are the top scorers, while…
Hamid Karzai stated that he will govern Afghanistan democratically - 2002-06-15
Hamid Karzai has been elected as the head of Afghanistan's interim government, promising to govern democratically and prioritize support for the U.S.-led war on terrorism.…
Statistics of World Cup Matches from 2002 to Today, June 17 - 2002-06-14
The article reports on the statistics of the World Cup matches as of June 17, 2002, highlighting Germany's strong performance with the most goals and…
Schedule of the Round of 16 Matches for the 2002 FIFA World Cup - 2002-06-14
The article provides the schedule for the Round of 16 matches in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, detailing matchups and locations. Key matches include Germany…
The U.S. Calls on Industrialized Countries to Assist in the Reconstruction of Afghanistan - 2002-06-14
The U.S. has urged industrialized nations to financially support the reconstruction of Afghanistan following years of conflict. Colin Powell emphasized the importance of financial aid…
Report by Nasrin Mahdavi: Meeting of Labor Ministers from Around the World
Labor ministers from various countries convened in Geneva to address the issue of child labor. The discussion emphasized the need to support impoverished nations and…
Germany Advances to the Second Round - 2002-06-11
Germany's national football team secured their place in the second round of the 2002 World Cup by defeating Cameroon 2-0, despite playing with 10 men…
Agreement on Sending Evidence Related to Zacarias Moussaoui from Germany to the USA - 2002-06-11
German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder announced an expected agreement with the U.S. to allow the transfer of evidence related to Zacarias Moussaoui's trial. Moussaoui, a French…
Portugal's Crushing Victory Over Poland - 2002-06-10
Portugal achieved a decisive 4-0 victory over Poland in their World Cup match, recovering from a previous loss to the USA. Pauleta was the standout…
Report by Nasrin Mahdavi: Return of Afghan Migrants from Germany - 2002-06-07
The German Ministry of Development and Reconstruction is planning to facilitate the voluntary return of Afghan migrants to their home country. This initiative highlights the…
Cameroon 1, Saudi Arabia 0 - June 6, 2002
The Saudi national football team lost to Cameroon, effectively eliminating their chances of advancing in the tournament after a previous heavy defeat to Germany. The…
Germany Draws Against Ireland - 2002-06-05
Germany and Ireland played to a 1-1 draw in the 2002 World Cup. Miroslav Klose scored for Germany, but Robbie Keane equalized in stoppage time.…
Fine for Rivaldo - 2002-06-05
Brazilian footballer Rivaldo was fined for pretending to be injured during a match against Turkey, which Brazil won. His actions were intended to get a…
Report by Nasrin Mahdavi: Food Poisoning in Germany - 2002-06-04
A report highlights incidents of food poisoning in Germany linked to dangerous substances found in poultry and eggs. This raises concerns about food safety standards…
Matches on Thursday, June 6 - 2002-06-04
On June 6, 2002, France will play Uruguay following their loss to Senegal. Denmark and Senegal, both victorious in their last matches, will face off,…
Germany Report: Interview with Masoud Behnoud - 2002-06-03
Masoud Behnoud, a prominent Iranian journalist, is in Europe and was interviewed by a Voice of America reporter. This interview highlights the perspectives of Iranian…
Report by Nasrin Mahdavi: Interview with Shams al-Wa'izin - 2002-06-03
The article discusses the closure of reformist newspapers in Iran and the imprisonment of their writers, highlighting the political repression faced by journalists in the…
Cooperation of 13 Former Communist Countries for EU Membership
Leaders from 13 former communist nations in Eastern and Central Europe met to discuss their aspirations for EU membership. Slovenian President Milan Kučan hosted the…
16 Central and Eastern European Countries Discuss Their Future in the United Europe
Leaders from 16 Central and Eastern European nations are meeting in Slovenia to discuss their future roles in the European Union. The gathering emphasizes the…
Germany's 8-0 Victory Over Saudi Arabia - 2002-06-01
Germany's national football team achieved a historic 8-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in a World Cup match, with Miroslav Klose scoring three goals. This match…
Best Players of the Second Day - 2002-06-01
On the second day of the World Cup, Miroslav Klose, Jon Dahl Tomasson, and Matt Holland were named the best players of their respective matches.…