April 2004
Under the Microscope: The Instrumental Role of Mosques and Iran's State Television and the Holding of the Seventh Congress of the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization in Tehran - 2004-04-29
Dr. Alireza Noori Zadeh analyzes the role of mosques and state media in Iran's political landscape and the intimidation climate, alongside the seventh congress of…
UEFA Lifts Ban on Matches in Israel - 2004-04-22
UEFA has lifted its ban on matches in Israel, citing improved security conditions. This decision follows a request from Israel and support from several European…
International Delegations to Hold Preliminary Conference for Cyprus Donors in Brussels
International delegations are convening in Brussels to prepare for a donor conference for Cyprus, following a large demonstration by Turkish Cypriots in support of the…
Arrest of 7 More Suspects in Connection with Madrid Bombing
Spanish authorities have arrested 7 additional suspects linked to the March 11 train bombing in Madrid, which killed 191 people. This brings the total number…
Thousands Protest Against Government in Armenia on Second Day of Demonstrations
Thousands of Armenians protested in Yerevan against President Robert Kocharian, demanding his resignation over alleged electoral fraud. The opposition claims the presidential elections were marred…
An Iraqi Group Claims to Have Taken 30 Foreign Hostages
An Iraqi group has claimed responsibility for taking 30 foreign hostages and threatens to execute them if U.S. forces do not lift the siege of…
Muslim Clerics in Iraq and Iran Criticize the US-led Occupation of Iraq - 2004-04-09
Muslim clerics in Iraq and Iran have condemned the US-led occupation of Iraq, with prominent figures like Muqtada al-Sadr and Harith Suleiman al-Zahri calling for…
Nazi Baghlari's Report: Meetings of the UN Special Representative with Iraqi Officials - 2004-04-07
UN Special Representative Lakhdar Brahimi is meeting with Iraqi officials to discuss support for the interim government after the power transfer on July 1. This…
Second Day of Protests by Thousands of Monarchy Opponents in Kathmandu - 2004-04-03
Thousands of protesters opposed to the monarchy clashed with police in Kathmandu for a second day, demanding the return of a democratic government. The protests…