April 2002
Ahmad Zeidabadi Sentenced to Two Years in Prison
Ahmad Zeidabadi, a reformist journalist in Iran, has been sentenced to two years in prison for anti-government propaganda and insulting officials. His case highlights the…
Uganda-Supported Rebels Enter the Democratic Republic of Congo
Uganda-supported rebels have entered the DRC to share power with President Joseph Kabila, who will remain in office while the rebels' leader becomes Prime Minister.…
Explosion in North Ossetia - 2002-04-28
An explosion in North Ossetia has killed 9 and injured 39, with officials labeling it a terrorist attack. The blast occurred in a central market,…
Interview with Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Tabatabai Qomi - 2002-04-27
Officials in Iran are discussing the possibility of cutting oil exports and the need for a referendum in occupied territories, alongside preparations for potential conflict.…
Under the Microscope: Unsuccessful Attempts to Establish Relations with America - 2002-04-24
The article discusses Iran's failed efforts to engage with the United States, alongside the contentious issue of Caspian Sea resource distribution and the support from…
A U.S. Court Ruling Against the Islamic Republic - April 22, 2002
A U.S. court has ruled that the family of an American diver, killed in Beirut by an Iranian-backed group, will receive $321 million in damages.…
Under the Microscope: The Dual Objectives of the People's Republic of China's Visit to Iran - April 20, 2002
The article discusses the dual objectives of China's visit to Iran, the unrest in Khorasan, and the legal scrutiny of five Iranian parliament members. These…
Prime Minister Position for a Rebel Leader in Congo - 2002-04-10
The Democratic Republic of Congo's government is willing to temporarily appoint a rebel leader as Prime Minister while keeping Joseph Kabila as President until elections…
The United States Has Halted Financial Aid to the Yugoslav Government - 2002-04-01
The U.S. has stopped financial aid to Yugoslavia due to its lack of cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal. Secretary of State Colin Powell is…