April 2002
Los Angeles Report: Interview with Khalil Moayed Dilmaghani - 2002-04-29
The article features an interview with Khalil Moayed Dilmaghani discussing the significant contributions of Gholamhossein Saedi to Iranian theater. This conversation highlights the cultural impact…
Rumsfeld's Visit to Bishkek Naval Base in Kyrgyzstan - 2002-04-26
U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld is visiting the Manas Air Base in Kyrgyzstan as part of a tour of Central Asia, including Afghanistan. He…
Return of Pakistani Prisoners to Their Country - 2002-04-25
The interim Afghan government has released 30 Pakistani prisoners who had crossed into Afghanistan to support the Taliban. Pakistan is verifying their identities and potential…
International Conference on Drug Control Calls for Assistance in Addressing Drug Issues in Afghanistan - 2002-04-24
The International Conference on Drug Control in Tokyo called for global cooperation to tackle Afghanistan's drug issues. Following the fall of the Taliban, opium cultivation…
Unsuccessful Summit of the Leaders of the Five Caspian Sea Coastal States Concludes
The leaders of Iran, Russia, and three other Caspian Sea coastal states ended a summit without an agreement on resource division. Discussions included counter-terrorism efforts…
Explosion in Spain - April 20, 2002
An explosion attributed to the separatist group ETA occurred in Getxo, Spain, causing damage to buildings but no injuries, thanks to prior warnings. This incident…
Arrest of Several More Al-Qaeda Suspects - 2002-04-12
U.S. coalition forces in Afghanistan have arrested several suspects linked to Al-Qaeda and seized munitions during a military operation. This operation took place in the…
Agreement Between a Local Government in Japan and the U.S. Government - 2002-04-10
A local government in Japan has signed an agreement with the U.S. Navy for over $11 million in compensation for a fishing boat sunk by…
New York Times Wins Seven Pulitzer Prizes - April 9, 2002
The New York Times won seven Pulitzer Prizes for its coverage of the September 11 attacks and the subsequent war in Afghanistan. This recognition highlights…
Boycott of General Musharraf's Referendum in Pakistan - 2002-04-08
A coalition of major political parties in Pakistan plans to boycott a referendum on General Musharraf's rule, which is set for May. Musharraf, who took…