April 2004
Short-term Security Alert at the White House - 2004-04-23
A steam pipe explosion near the White House led to a short-term security alert and street closures. Two individuals were injured in the incident, which…
Muslim Militants Attack Opposition Party Headquarters in Kashmir, India - 2004-04-23
Suspected Muslim militants launched an attack on the Congress party headquarters and an opposition election rally in Kashmir, injuring at least 11 individuals, including police…
U.S. Diplomats Leaving Saudi Arabia for Security Reasons - 2004-04-16
U.S. diplomats are leaving Saudi Arabia due to heightened security threats, as indicated by Secretary of State Colin Powell. The U.S. Embassy has warned American…
Opposition in Armenia Calls for Robert Kocharian's Resignation
Opposition leaders in Armenia are demanding the resignation of President Robert Kocharian, citing electoral fraud in his re-election. Police clashed with protesters in Yerevan, resulting…
Four Saudi Police Killed in Suspected Militant Attack
Four police officers in Saudi Arabia were killed in a militant attack on a checkpoint. The attackers are also suspected of being involved in a…
Arrest of 7 More Suspects in Connection with Madrid Bombing
Spanish authorities have arrested 7 additional suspects linked to the March 11 train bombing in Madrid, which killed 191 people. This brings the total number…
Afghanistan Deploys Over 700 Soldiers to Faryab Province
The Afghan government has sent over 700 soldiers to Faryab province to counter the seizure of its capital by warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum's forces. This…
At least 26 police killed in a landmine explosion in eastern India - 2004-04-08
A landmine explosion in eastern India killed at least 26 police officers while they were en route to confront suspected Maoist rebels. The incident occurred…
Nepalese Rebels Release Thirty-Six Hostages - 2004-04-06
Maoist rebels in Nepal released 36 hostages, including police and soldiers, after more than two weeks in captivity. This event coincides with a general strike…
About 60 Injured in Grenade Attack in Indian Kashmir
A grenade attack in Indian Kashmir injured around 60 people, including civilians and police officers. The attack is suspected to be carried out by Islamic…
Three Bombing Suspects and One Police Officer Killed in Madrid Explosion - 2004-04-04
In a police operation in Madrid, three bombing suspects detonated themselves, killing one officer and injuring several others. The suspects were linked to a previous…
Second Day of Protests by Thousands of Monarchy Opponents in Kathmandu - 2004-04-03
Thousands of protesters opposed to the monarchy clashed with police in Kathmandu for a second day, demanding the return of a democratic government. The protests…
Uzbek Security Forces Searching for Perpetrators of Recent Attacks in Tashkent
Uzbek security forces are actively pursuing suspects linked to recent attacks in Tashkent that killed at least 17 people. The Attorney General reported 19 arrests…
At least 8 more killed in insurgent attacks in Iraq within 24 hours - 2004-04-02
In a series of insurgent attacks in Iraq, at least 8 individuals, including American soldiers and Iraqi police, were killed within a 24-hour period. The…