November 2003
Latest Update on the Case of Afsaneh Norouzi - 2003-11-27
Afsaneh Norouzi's defense attorney suggests that the victim's family may consent to a resolution in her case, which has not yet been retried. Norouzi is…
U.S. Congress Approves New Sanctions Against Syria - 2003-11-21
The U.S. Congress has passed new sanctions against Syria, which will restrict diplomatic and commercial ties until Syria ceases its support for terrorism and weapons…
Investigations into Al-Qaeda's Connection with Istanbul Bombings - 2003-11-18
Turkish authorities are investigating the Al-Qaeda connection to bombings at two synagogues in Istanbul that killed 24 people. The attacks were claimed by the Abu…
Pakistan Says It Will Continue Its Crackdown on Islamic Militants - 2003-11-17
Pakistan has announced it will continue its crackdown on Islamic militants and block their financial resources. The U.S. has expressed concerns about the re-emergence of…
Search and Investigation into Saturday's Bombings in Turkey Continues - 2003-11-17
On November 17, 2003, Turkish authorities continue to investigate bombings at two synagogues in Istanbul that resulted in 24 deaths. The Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigade,…
Hamas Leader Meets with Palestinian Prime Minister to Discuss Ceasefire
Ahmed Qurei, the Palestinian Prime Minister, is set to initiate ceasefire negotiations with Hamas following the arrival of an Egyptian mediator. The discussions come after…
World Weightlifting Championships - Vancouver, Canada - 2003-11-15
The World Weightlifting Championships in Vancouver began with Chinese lifter Mijin Wu winning gold in the men's 56 kg category. The event saw participation from…
Four Former Israeli Security Chiefs Call for Israel's Withdrawal from Occupied Territories
Four former Israeli security chiefs have urged Israel to withdraw from occupied territories, warning of impending catastrophe without a peace agreement with Palestinians. This comes…
Top Songs on the US Pop Chart, November 8, 2003
The article lists the top songs on the US pop chart for the specified date. It highlights the musical trends and popular artists of that…
Ahmad Shah Massoud Tried to Warn the West About a Terrorist Attack on America - 2003-11-07
Ahmad Shah Massoud attempted to alert the West about an impending terrorist attack by al-Qaeda on the U.S. before the September 11 attacks. His warnings…
Under the Microscope: Meeting of the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights with Saeed Mortazavi - 2003-11-06
The article discusses a meeting between the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Saeed Mortazavi, a prominent Iranian prosecutor, alongside other key figures. It…
Weekly Discussion: Behrouz Abbasi's Interview with Mashallah Shamsolvaezin - 2003-11-06
Behrouz Abbasi interviews Mashallah Shamsolvaezin, a prominent figure in Iranian journalism. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by journalists in Iran. This is significant as…
Calendar Day, November 3: Harry Truman's Victory in the Presidential Election - 2003-11-04
On November 3, 1948, newspapers prematurely announced Thomas E. Dewey as the winner of the U.S. presidential election against Harry Truman. The next morning, Truman…