April 2002
Uganda-Supported Rebels Enter the Democratic Republic of Congo
Uganda-supported rebels have entered the DRC to share power with President Joseph Kabila, who will remain in office while the rebels' leader becomes Prime Minister.…
Iran in the Mirror of World Media April 26, 2002: Review of the Ashgabat Meeting
The article reviews coverage of the Ashgabat meeting by various media outlets, highlighting U.S. dissatisfaction with the UN Human Rights Commission, the anniversary of a…
Los Angeles Report: Dr. Yazdi Returns to Iran - 2002-04-25
Dr. Yazdi, a popular figure among students, is returning to Iran, which may bolster the reformist movement's efforts against the ruling clerics. His return is…
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…
Seizure of Press Cards of Seventeen Journalists by Israeli Forces - 2002-04-22
The Israeli army confiscated press cards from seventeen journalists reporting on clashes at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. This action has raised concerns…
Nepal Prime Minister: Defeating Maoist Rebels Will Take 10 Years or More
Nepal's Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba warned that defeating Maoist rebels could take over a decade without international support. He called for military assistance from…
Iran in the Mirror of World Media - April 19, 2002
The article discusses various reports on Iran, including the inability of former American hostages to seek damages from the Iranian government, calls from an Iranian…
Visit of the U.S. Under Secretary of State to Jenin - 2002-04-20
William Burns, the U.S. Under Secretary of State, visited the Jenin refugee camp, describing the situation as a humanitarian disaster. The UN Security Council unanimously…
How the U.S. Supports Palestinians - 2002-04-17
The U.S. government, under the Bush administration, has set conditions for future aid to Palestinians, linking it to their efforts against terrorism. The U.S. plans…
FBI Issues Warning to Banks in the U.S. Capital - 2002-04-16
The FBI has warned banks in Washington, D.C. about potential bomb threats, leading to temporary closures and increased security measures. This alert comes amid concerns…
Ceasefire in Jenin Refugee Camp - 2002-04-11
Fighting in the Jenin refugee camp has ceased after intense clashes during Israel's invasion of the West Bank. Israeli forces claim control of the area,…
Global Protests Against Israel and the United States - 2002-04-07
Global protests erupted in multiple countries in support of Palestinians, with significant participation in Jordan, Bahrain, Indonesia, and Europe. The demonstrations were fueled by anger…
Vatican Diplomats' Plan - 2002-04-06
Vatican diplomats have proposed a plan to end the standoff at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, where around 200 Palestinians are trapped by…
Presence of a Member of the Kurdish Workers' Party in Iran
Turkey is investigating reports of Cemil Bayık, a senior member of the Kurdish Workers' Party, being detained in Iran. The Turkish government has requested his…
Cairo Protests in Support of Palestine - 2002-04-01
Protests erupted in Cairo and Alexandria in support of Palestine, with demonstrators clashing with police as they attempted to reach the Israeli embassy. Similar protests…