April 2004
Senior Al-Qaeda Member Denies Jordan's Accusations in Audio Tape - 2004-04-30
A senior Al-Qaeda member, believed to be Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, has denied Jordan's claims of a planned chemical attack in Amman, accusing the Jordanian government…
Iran Crushes Malaysia with Six Goals
Iran's under-23 football team achieved a significant victory over Malaysia, scoring six goals in a decisive match for Olympic qualification. This win not only highlights…
The U.S. Government Returns 651 Haitian Migrants to Their Country - 2004-04-28
The U.S. government has returned 651 Haitian migrants to Haiti after intercepting their boats. This action is part of a larger trend, with around 1,600…
Televised Confessions of Suspected Terrorists in Jordan - 2004-04-27
Jordanian officials revealed new details about a thwarted terrorist plot involving suspected al-Qaeda militants who confessed on state television. The militants claimed they were following…
Jordan's State Television Broadcasts Confessions of Al-Qaeda Group - 2004-04-27
Jordan's state television aired confessions from Al-Qaeda members who were preparing for a chemical attack in the country. The leader of the group, Azmi Jayoussi,…
Los Angeles Report: Interview with Dr. Zartosht Azadi on the Necessity of Cultural Renewal - 2004-04-25
The article features an interview with Dr. Zartosht Azadi discussing the need for cultural renewal in Iran. This conversation highlights the importance of cultural evolution…
Persepolis 2 - Zob Ahan 1 - April 25, 2004
Persepolis defeated Zob Ahan 2-1 in a Premier League match, with key goals scored by Khan Mohammadi and Sohrab Entezari. The match was marked by…
Futsal Championship of Asia; Iran Reaches Final for the Sixth Time
The Iranian national futsal team defeated Thailand 6-1 in the semifinals of the 2004 Asian Championship, securing a place in the final against Japan. This…
Nasrin Mahdavi Report: Commemoration Ceremony for the Victims of Mykonos - 2004-04-21
A commemoration ceremony for the victims of the Mykonos incident took place in Berlin, featuring an interview with participant Hamid Nozari. This event highlights ongoing…
Award for 'Free Writing' Given to Nasser Zarafshan by the American PEN Association
The American PEN Association is awarding Dr. Nasser Zarafshan, an imprisoned Iranian lawyer, with its Free Writing Award for his defense of freedom of expression.…
Transfer of Sovereignty to Iraqis Approaches
The transfer of sovereignty to Iraqis is set for June 30, amidst efforts by factions, including remnants of Saddam's regime and Muqtada al-Sadr's militia, to…
Security and Military Officials in Iraq Warn Shiites Traveling to Karbala and Najaf
Iraqi security officials have issued warnings to Shiite pilgrims heading to Karbala and Najaf due to potential terrorist threats. U.S. General Ricardo Sanchez highlighted the…
Concern of a Major Human Rights Group Regarding the Situation in Haiti - 2004-04-08
Amnesty International has raised alarms about escalating human rights abuses in Haiti, including violence and insecurity that could lead to a humanitarian crisis and mass…
10% of Individuals Aged 15 to 24 in South Africa Infected with HIV - 2004-04-07
A recent report reveals that 10% of South Africans aged 15 to 24 are infected with HIV, with a significant majority being female. This alarming…
A Voice Recording Calls on Sunnis to Attack Shiites in Iraq - 2004-04-06
A voice recording attributed to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi incites Sunni Muslims to attack Shiites in Iraq, accusing them of collaborating with U.S. forces. The speaker…
Jordan Court Sentences 8 Militants to Death for Involvement in Killing American Diplomat in Amman
A Jordanian court has sentenced eight militants to death for the murder of American diplomat Lawrence Foley in 2002. Among those sentenced is Abu Musab…
Colin Powell's Trip to Haiti - 2004-04-05
Colin Powell is visiting Haiti to meet with interim government leaders and discuss U.S. and international efforts for stability and humanitarian aid. This visit is…