December 2003
Under the Microscope: Iran's Reaction to the U.S. Secretary of State's Remarks on Aid to Earthquake Victims - 2003-12-31
The program discusses Iran's officials' reactions to the U.S. Secretary of State's positive remarks about Iran accepting aid for earthquake victims. It also touches on…
Interview with Yasi Naseri from the Child Foundation - 2003-12-30
Yasi Naseri from the Child Foundation discusses various topics in an interview with Voice of America. The conversation highlights the organization's efforts and perspectives on…
Cinema Tickets on Tuesday in Iran for the Benefit of Bam Earthquake Victims
On December 30, 2003, Iranian cinemas will donate all ticket sales to support the victims of the Bam earthquake. This initiative is organized by the…
US Agriculture Officials: The First Case of Mad Cow Disease May Have Originated from Canada - 2003-12-28
US agriculture officials are investigating a potential first case of mad cow disease linked to a farm in Alberta, Canada. The infected cow was discovered…
Israel to Renew Targeting and Killing of Suspected Palestinian Militants
In response to a suicide bombing near Tel Aviv, Israel plans to renew its operations targeting and killing suspected Palestinian militants, specifically focusing on the…
Explosion at a Bus Station in the Suburbs of Tel Aviv - 2003-12-25
A Palestinian suicide bomber attacked a bus station near Tel Aviv, killing himself and three others, while Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed a militant leader…
The U.S. Announces Serious Threat of Terrorist Attacks
The U.S. government has raised the alert for potential terrorist attacks to its highest level since 9/11, particularly during the Christmas holiday season. Tom Ridge,…
State of Emergency Security in Kuwait - 2003-12-21
Kuwait has implemented heightened security measures ahead of the 24th annual Gulf Cooperation Council conference. This is significant as it reflects the government's response to…
India Successfully Tests Surface-to-Air Missile
India has successfully tested the Trishul surface-to-air missile, hitting a moving target during the launch. This development is significant as it showcases India's growing defense…
Iran National Football Team Fined $10,000
The Iran national football team was fined $10,000 and banned from one match with spectators due to incidents during their game against North Korea. The…
The Isolation of Rivaldo, Famous Brazilian Forward, in a Small Town - 2003-12-08
Rivaldo, the renowned Brazilian forward, has isolated himself in a small town in Brazil to contemplate his future in football after terminating his contract with…
Calendar Day, December 4: In 1619, English settlers landed on the shores of Virginia
On December 4, 1619, 38 English settlers arrived in Virginia, marking a significant event in early American colonization. This event is crucial as it represents…
Life and Progress in America: The Life of Mark Twain - 2003-12-05
The article discusses the life of Mark Twain, whose real name is Samuel Clemens, born in Missouri in 1835. It highlights his significance as a…
Meeting of American Delegation with Officials of the Interim Government of Georgia in Tbilisi - 2003-12-03
An American delegation led by Lynn Pascoe is in Tbilisi to discuss assistance and election preparations with Georgia's interim government following Edward Shevardnadze's resignation. The…
Signing of Draft Energy Cooperation Agreement Between Israel and Palestinians - 2003-12-02
Israel and the Palestinians have signed a draft agreement to connect their electricity networks, facilitated by the European Union. This agreement includes plans for a…