August 2002
Iran's Reaction to the U.S. Decision Not to Send Wrestling Team
Iran condemned the U.S. decision not to send its wrestling team to the World Championships in Tehran, citing security concerns. Iranian officials rejected the notion…
Nasrin Mahdavi's Report: The Reflection of News on the Dispatch of Israeli Equipment to Iran in Germany - 2002-08-30
The article reports on the reactions in Germany to the news of Israeli military equipment being sent to Iran. This situation raises concerns about arms…
Iran Denies Washington Post Report
Iran has rejected a Washington Post report alleging that it is harboring al-Qaeda members, specifically two key figures. The Iranian government insists that no al-Qaeda…
Under the Microscope: Coordination and Mobilization of the Islamic Republic for Negotiation with America - 2002-08-28
The article discusses the Islamic Republic's internal coordination and mobilization efforts regarding negotiations with the United States. It highlights the judiciary and various governmental bodies…
Iran Rejects Iraqi Government's Claims
Iran has denied accusations from the Iraqi government linking it to the militant group Junud al-Islam, which Uday Hussein claims is fighting alongside Kurdish factions.…
The United States Will Not Participate in the World Wrestling Championships in Iran
The U.S. Wrestling Federation has announced it will not participate in the upcoming World Wrestling Championships in Iran due to safety concerns for its athletes.…
Incorrect Report by Islamic Republic News Agency Regarding Inspection of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant - 2002-08-17
The IAEA spokesperson clarified that a recent report by the Islamic Republic News Agency incorrectly stated that an inspection of the Bushehr nuclear power plant…
Under the Microscope: It's Time for the Internet - 2002-08-15
Nourizadeh highlights that following the closure of reformist newspapers, the Iranian government is now targeting the internet and increasing repression against students and lawyers. This…
Old Town of Prague at Risk of Flooding - 2002-08-13
The Czech Republic is evacuating 50,000 residents from flood-prone areas due to severe flooding risks, with sirens sounding after heavy rainfall. This situation is critical…
The Islamic Republic Forcibly Returns Afghan Refugees to Afghanistan - 2002-08-11
The Iranian government is reportedly forcing Afghan refugees to return to Afghanistan despite their objections, according to UNHCR officials. This situation raises concerns as it…
Under the Microscope: The Iranian People's Demand to Start Talks with America - 2002-08-07
Dr. Alireza Nouri Zadeh discussed the Iranian people's desire for dialogue with the United States and the Iranian government's stance on U.S. efforts to overthrow…
Potential Dangers of Nuclear Reactors in Bushehr - 2002-08-05
Henry Sokolski warns about the potential dangers of Iran's Bushehr nuclear reactors, suggesting they could produce nuclear weapons. He highlights concerns over Iran's compliance with…