May 2002
Clashes in the Capital of Somalia - 2002-05-28
Heavy clashes erupted in Mogadishu between government forces and armed warlords supported by Ethiopia, resulting in at least 25 deaths and 50 injuries. The transitional…
The Civil War in Somalia Appears to Have Subsided
The civil war in Somalia has calmed down, but recent clashes resulted in at least eight deaths. The conflict involves a warlord attacking the transitional…
Eight Killed in Somalia - 2002-05-24
Eight people, mostly civilians, were killed in a clash between rebels and government fighters in Somalia. The attack occurred outside the home of the interim…
Election Results in Mali - 2002-05-17
Amadou Toumani Touré has been elected as the new president of Mali, defeating Soumaila Cissé. The election marks a significant political transition as the current…
A Moderate Muslim Cleric Assassinated in Pakistan - 2002-05-07
A moderate Muslim cleric, Ghulam Mustafa Malik, was assassinated in Lahore, Pakistan, by armed attackers, along with a police officer pursuing them. His moderate stance…
Malian Elections Go to Second Round
The presidential elections in Mali have not resulted in a clear winner, leading to a second round of voting. Retired General Amadou Toumani Touré, former…