May 2002
Financial Aid to Africa Without Considering Realities Will Be Condemned to Failure
U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill and musician Bono emphasize the need for financial aid to Africa to consider the continent's realities. They advocate for support…
Nasrin Mahdavi Report: Annual Report of the German Domestic Security Agency - 2002-05-25
The German Interior Minister has reported a slight increase in the number of members of foreign extremist organizations in Germany. This information comes from Nasrin…
Plundering of Congo's Mineral Resources - 2002-05-25
A UN delegation reported that the mineral resources of the Democratic Republic of Congo are being plundered by foreign armies and rebel groups involved in…
Bertie Ahern on the Brink of Starting His Second Term as Prime Minister of Ireland - 2002-05-20
Bertie Ahern is set to begin his second term as Prime Minister of Ireland after his party, Fianna Fáil, won a significant number of parliamentary…
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…
Islamist Militants Responsible for Thursday's Bombing in Dagestan - 2002-05-11
Islamist militants are blamed for a bombing in Dagestan that killed 41 and injured over 150 during a public celebration. Russian security forces have arrested…
Los Angeles Report: Interview with Dr. Hossein Lajevardi Part Two - 2002-05-11
In this second part of an interview with Dr. Hossein Lajevardi, he asserts that the Islamic Republic of Iran is incapable of addressing the country's…
President Bush's Phone Call with the President of South Africa - 2002-05-10
President Bush commended South African President Thabo Mbeki for his role in seeking to end the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The…
Public Mourning in Dagestan - 2002-05-10
A public mourning was declared in Dagestan following a bombing during a military parade that killed 41 people, including 17 children. Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Explosion in the Main Square of a Russian City - 2002-05-09
A bombing in Kaspiisk, Russia, during World War II victory celebrations killed at least 34 people, including 12 children, and injured around 150. President Putin…
Mine Explosion in the Republic of Dagestan - 2002-05-09
A mine explosion in Dagestan killed at least 32 people, including 12 children, during World War II anniversary celebrations. President Putin condemned the incident as…
Disagreement in the Democratic Republic of Congo - 2002-05-03
The Democratic Republic of Congo and two rebel groups failed to agree on power-sharing in UN-supervised talks in Angola. The discussions aimed to persuade Rwandan-backed…
Television and Radio Program This Week on May 3, 2002
This week's television and radio program features a discussion on the human rights record of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Dr. Hossein Lajevardi and Dr.…