May 2002
Fatah Revolutionary Council Calls for End to Suicide Bombings Against Israel - 2002-05-30
The Fatah Revolutionary Council has called for an end to suicide bombings against Israel, arguing that such actions harm the Palestinian struggle's image globally. This…
NATO and Russia Officially Became Partners
NATO and Russia have officially partnered by establishing the NATO-Russia Council, enhancing cooperation in international security. This agreement was signed by leaders including President Bush…
Signing of the Historic NATO-Russia Council Agreement - 2002-05-28
On May 28, 2002, President Bush and NATO leaders signed a historic agreement with Russian President Putin to establish a NATO-Russia Council, allowing limited Russian…
New Relations in the NATO-Russia Council - 2002-05-28
The NATO-Russia Council has been established, marking a formal partnership between NATO and Russia. Vladimir Putin and leaders of 19 NATO countries signed the Rome…
Potential Casualties of a Nuclear Clash in the Indian Subcontinent - 2002-05-28
The Pentagon estimates that a nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan could result in 12 million immediate deaths and 7 million affected individuals. The report…
Proposal for Whale Protection in the Southern Hemisphere Rejected
The International Whaling Commission rejected proposals for new whale protection areas in the Southern Hemisphere, despite calls from anti-whaling nations. Japan's request for limited commercial…
Russian Foreign Minister Says President Bush Will Commit to Limiting U.S. Missile Defense Program - 2002-05-21
Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov announced that President Bush is expected to commit to limiting the U.S. missile defense program during an upcoming summit. This…
Mysterious Illness Among British Soldiers in Afghanistan - 2002-05-18
At least 40 British soldiers in Afghanistan have fallen ill due to a stronger variant of the winter vomiting virus. The illness, while contagious, is…
US Requests Cuba to Allow Visits to Biotechnology Laboratories - 2002-05-17
The US has requested Cuba to permit international inspections of its biotechnology labs to verify compliance with the Biological Weapons Convention. This request comes amid…
Carter: U.S. Officials Did Not Provide Evidence That Cuba Exports Weapon Technology - 2002-05-14
Former President Jimmy Carter challenged U.S. government claims that Cuba exports weapon technology, stating that no evidence was provided. John Bolton had previously accused Cuba…
Delay of Israeli Military Operations in Gaza - 2002-05-11
Israel has postponed a planned military operation in Gaza due to leaks about the army's strategy, while still maintaining a presence on the outskirts. The…
Castro: Cuba Does Not Produce Biological Weapons - 2002-05-11
Fidel Castro refuted U.S. allegations that Cuba is producing biological weapons and sharing technology with adversarial nations. John Bolton, a U.S. official, made these claims,…