June 2004
Istanbul Police Resorted to Tear Gas and Water Cannon
Istanbul police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters trying to enter a restricted area during a NATO summit. Violence erupted as demonstrators…
Eight Palestinian Militants Killed
Israeli soldiers killed eight Palestinian militants, including two prominent leaders, in Nablus. The attack has been condemned by Palestinian officials, who have vowed retaliation. This…
The U.S. Urges Israel and Palestinians to Seize Opportunities - 2004-06-26
The U.S. is encouraging Israel and the Palestinians to utilize the opportunity for withdrawal from Gaza, as violence persists in the region. William Burns, the…
Israeli Soldiers Kill Two Palestinians on Friday - 2004-06-26
Israeli soldiers killed two Palestinians during security operations in Nablus. The incidents involved an 18-year-old on a rooftop and a 19-year-old in his home. This…
Andre Agassi Withdraws from Wimbledon Due to Injury - 2004-06-15
Andre Agassi has withdrawn from Wimbledon due to a worsening hip injury, affecting his preparation for the tournament. This withdrawal adds to a list of…
Clashes Between Nigerian Police and Strikers Against Fuel Price Hike - 2004-06-10
Nigerian police clashed with workers during a general strike against rising fuel prices, with unions demanding a 20% reduction. The government claims to have lowered…
Gaston Gaudio Wins French Open Championship - 2004-06-07
Gaston Gaudio won the men's singles title at the French Open, defeating Guillermo Coria in a dramatic five-set match. This victory marks Gaudio as the…
Angry Groups Clash with Security Forces in Karachi - 2004-06-02
Angry groups in Karachi clashed with security forces during a memorial for victims of a suicide bombing at a Shia mosque. The violence followed the…
U.S. Department of Justice: Jose Padilla is an American Suspected of Terrorist Activities - 2004-06-02
Jose Padilla, an American, is suspected of planning terrorist attacks using natural gas. The U.S. Department of Justice has released documents about his detention as…
Clashes Between Karachi Police and Militants - 2004-06-01
Clashes erupted in Karachi between police and militants after a suicide bombing at a Shia mosque killed 20 people. The violence follows the assassination of…
Shia-Sunni Conflict Escalates in Karachi
A bomb exploded at a Shia mosque in Karachi, killing 16 and injuring 38, leading to riots and clashes with police. The incident follows the…