August 2003
Program from the House of Art and Literature Hedayat, Kamran Jamali, Berlin, August 22 - 2003-08-21
Kamran Jamali, an Iranian poet and writer, is scheduled to participate in a poetry night in Berlin on August 22, 2003. The event aims to…
Release of Fourteen Tourists After Five Months in Captivity by Islamic Extremists
Fourteen European tourists were released after five months of captivity by Islamic extremists. The group included 9 Germans, 4 Swiss, and 1 Dutch national. Their…
Release of 14 European Hostages - 2003-08-19
14 European hostages, including 9 Germans, 4 Swiss, and 1 Dutch, have been released by the Malian government after 5 months in captivity by Algerian…
Possibility of Release for 14 European Hostages - 2003-08-18
A senior German official is in Mali to negotiate the release of 14 European hostages held by Algerian militants. The hostages include nine Germans, four…
Gradual Arrival of Nigerian Peacekeepers in Liberia - 2003-08-04
Nigerian peacekeepers are arriving in Liberia to help stabilize the country following conflict. They are part of a larger contingent from West African nations aimed…
One of 15 European Hostages Dies of Heart Attack
A German woman, one of 15 European hostages kidnapped by suspected Islamic militants, has died of a heart attack while in captivity. The hostages were…