August 2002
The US and Germany Charge Six Men with Terrorist Activities - 2002-08-30
U.S. and German authorities have charged six men with terrorism-related offenses, including an American accused of trying to set up an al-Qaeda camp and four…
The U.S. Issues Indictments for Six Muslims
The U.S. has indicted six Muslims, including a citizen, for supporting al-Qaeda's attack plans. This includes charges of aiding in the establishment of a training…
Arrest of Two Jordanian Journalists - 2002-08-15
Two Jordanian journalists were arrested for insulting the Emir of Qatar and jeopardizing Jordan's foreign relations. The arrests follow the closure of Al-Jazeera's office in…
Military Exercises in the Region - 2002-08-14
The U.S. Navy is chartering a large ship to transport military equipment to the Red Sea amid rising speculation about a potential military attack on…
Joint Military Exercise Between the U.S. and Jordan - 2002-08-12
U.S. and Jordanian forces are conducting joint military exercises in southern Jordan as part of their annual training program. Officials emphasize that these exercises are…
Iraqi Foreign Minister: Baghdad Committed to UN Resolutions
Iraq's Foreign Minister Najy Sabri affirmed Baghdad's commitment to UN resolutions and described the invitation for UN weapons inspectors to return as a step towards…
Discussions between President Bush and King Abdullah - 2002-08-02
President Bush and King Abdullah of Jordan met to discuss the resumption of the Middle East peace process, focusing on reforms in the Palestinian Authority.…
Meeting Between King Abdullah and President Bush - 2002-08-01
President Bush meets with King Abdullah of Jordan following a deadly bombing by Palestinians that killed 7, including 5 Americans. Bush expresses anger but remains…
King Abdullah's Views on Peace - 2002-08-01
President Bush and King Abdullah of Jordan are discussing Middle East peace plans at the White House. King Abdullah is expected to request U.S. commitment…
Regime Change in Iraq is Vital
President Bush emphasizes the importance of regime change in Iraq during discussions with King Abdullah of Jordan, who opposes military intervention. The U.S. Senate Foreign…