June 2003
Suspension of 120 Labor Union Leaders Likely in South Korea - 2003-06-30
South Korean officials plan to suspend 120 labor union leaders due to a paralyzing railway strike. The strike was ignored by thousands of workers who…
U.S. Legislators Urge Saudi Government to Cease Funding to Wahhabi Islamic Sect - 2003-06-27
U.S. lawmakers have called on Saudi Arabia to stop funding Wahhabi institutions due to their links to terrorism. Senators highlighted the influence of Wahhabi leaders…
Members of the Mojahedin-e Khalq Under Investigation by French Judiciary - 2003-06-22
Seventeen members of the Mojahedin-e Khalq were interrogated by French authorities for potential terrorism links. The group, which seeks to overthrow the Iranian regime, was…
A Court Established in Iraq to Punish Criminals and Supporters of Saddam - 2003-06-18
The U.S. has set up a court in Iraq to prosecute Saddam Hussein's loyalists and ensure national security. Paul Bremer emphasized the court's commitment to…
Change in the UK Postal Distribution System After 170 Years - 2003-06-06
The UK Postal Service is retiring its 170-year-old railway network for mail distribution in favor of trucks and planes, aiming to save $114 million annually.…
Pekin Watermelon
The film 'Pekin Watermelon' by Nobuhiko Obayashi explores the life of a fruit seller whose existence is disrupted by impoverished Chinese students. It delves into…