Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran
July 2002
Severe Negligence Allegations Against Ukrainian Air Force - 2002-07-29
A tragic airshow disaster in Ukraine resulted in 83 deaths and over 100 injuries when a fighter jet crashed into spectators. The head of the…
Military Flights in Ukraine Suspended
Military flights in Ukraine have been suspended following a tragic air show accident that resulted in 83 deaths and over a hundred injuries. The Minister…
Military Plane Crash in Ukraine - 2002-07-27
A military plane crashed during an air show in Ukraine, killing at least 40 spectators and injuring 57. The pilots managed to eject and survive,…
Islamic Republic Accepts UN Human Rights Experts - 2002-07-25
The Iranian government has changed its position and is now willing to accept UN human rights experts into the country. This shift, noted by UN…
Establishment of a Free Trade Zone and Joint Cooperation in Central Asia - 2002-07-21
Leaders from Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, and Moldova have signed an agreement to establish a free trade zone aimed at combating organized crime and terrorism. This…
Train Derailment in Italy Results in 8 Deaths
A passenger train derailed in northeastern Sicily, Italy, leading to at least 8 deaths and 30 injuries, including Moroccan nationals. The remote location of the…
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Message Regarding the Anti-American March on Friday - 2002-07-20
Ayatollah Khamenei praised a nationwide anti-American march, framing it as a rejection of democratic reforms. He criticized the U.S. for its double standards and interference…
Interview with Bansrin Mohammadi, Sister of Two Imprisoned Brothers of the Islamic Republic - 2002-07-12
Bansrin Mohammadi, the sister of two brothers imprisoned by the Iranian government, is conducting a hunger strike in London to protest their detention. This situation…
Reaction of the Islamic Republic to Ayatollah Taheri's Resignation - 2002-07-12
Ayatollah Taheri resigned, prompting a reaction from the Islamic Republic. The newspaper Nourouz highlighted censorship by using blank pages in response to the news. This…
Establishment of a Parliamentary System in Bahrain - 2002-07-05
King Hamad of Bahrain announced plans for a new parliamentary system to enhance democracy, featuring an elected parliament and an appointed consultative council. Elections are…