September 2003
In the Past Two Weeks, the Algerian Army Has Killed 150 Armed Muslim Rebels
The Algerian army has killed 150 armed Muslim rebels in operations in Setif province over the past two weeks. This is part of the ongoing…
Kazakhstan's Potential Partnership in Oil Pipeline from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean
Kazakhstan is considering partnering with Russia to build an oil pipeline from Bulgaria to the Mediterranean. President Nursultan Nazarbayev announced this after a meeting with…
Second Appeal of Ms. Amina Lawal - 2003-09-25
Amina Lawal is awaiting a ruling from a Nigerian Sharia court on her second appeal against a death sentence for adultery. The case highlights the…
Donald Rumsfeld Calls for Approval of Additional $87 Billion for Iraq Reconstruction - 2003-09-24
Donald Rumsfeld has requested $87 billion for military and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, emphasizing its importance for international security. Democrats have criticized the…
Meeting of the Prime Ministers of Spain and Britain - 2003-09-22
On September 22, 2003, British Prime Minister Tony Blair met with Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar to discuss European plans for Iraq's reconstruction and…
Tony Blair and Jose Maria Aznar Discuss Iraq
Tony Blair and Jose Maria Aznar held discussions regarding international support for Iraq's reconstruction, emphasizing the need for a new UN resolution. This meeting highlights…
Bill Clinton Opens Memorial for Bosnian Massacre - 2003-09-20
Bill Clinton inaugurated a memorial in Srebrenica for the victims of the 1995 massacre, where around 8,000 Muslims were killed. He emphasized the need for…
Spanish Prime Minister Visits Libya for Official Meeting
Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar has made a historic visit to Libya, marking the first visit by a Western leader since 1992. He is…
Jose Maria Aznar, Prime Minister of Spain, Travels to Tripoli, Capital of Libya Today - 2003-09-17
Jose Maria Aznar, the Spanish Prime Minister, is visiting Libya for the first time since 1992, aiming to discuss various regional issues with Muammar Gaddafi.…
The United States Vetoed a Resolution Proposed by Syria and Sudan at the United Nations - 2003-09-16
The U.S. vetoed a UN resolution aimed at preventing Israel from threatening Yasser Arafat, despite claiming opposition to such actions. The U.S. also plans to…
Shahnameh of Ferdowsi Illustrated by Bijan Ariana - 2003-09-10
The article discusses the artistic contributions of Bijan Ariana in illustrating the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, highlighting the historical significance of various illustrators. It emphasizes Ariana's…
France Threatens to Veto Resolution Lifting Economic Sanctions Against Libya - 2003-09-09
The UN Security Council has delayed a vote to lift sanctions against Libya due to France's threat to veto the resolution. The resolution follows Libya's…
Saudi Arabia Beheads Two Men for Drug Trafficking in Jeddah
Saudi Arabia executed two men for drug trafficking, one from Pakistan and the other from Nigeria, in Jeddah. This reflects the country's strict enforcement of…
West African Peacekeepers to Enter Liberia
West African peacekeepers are set to enter Liberia following a delay due to government issues. The delay was intended to allow government militia to withdraw…
Deployment of West African Peacekeepers to Peripheral Areas of Liberia Delayed - 2003-09-07
The deployment of West African peacekeepers to Liberia has been postponed to allow government soldiers to withdraw from the area. This situation arises as civilians…
UN Special Envoy: Need for More Peacekeepers in Liberia - 2003-09-06
The UN Special Envoy to Liberia, Jacques Klein, has called for the deployment of at least 15,000 additional peacekeepers to stabilize the country amidst ongoing…
West African Peacekeepers Urge Thousands of Liberians to Return Home - 2003-09-05
West African peacekeepers are encouraging Liberians to return home, claiming safety in northern Monrovia. Thousands had fled due to reports of violence, but an investigation…
Transfer of Security in Southern and Central Iraq to Forces Commanded by Bulgaria - 2003-09-03
The U.S. transferred security responsibilities in southern and central Iraq to Bulgarian-led forces while seeking broader UN involvement. Colin Powell is engaging with European allies…
Liberians Welcome Nigerian President - 2003-09-02
Thousands of Liberians welcomed Nigerian President Obasanjo in Monrovia as he visited to support the peace process. His visit follows Nigeria's significant role in stabilizing…
Libya and France Engaged in Drafting Compensation Agreement
Libya and France are negotiating a compensation agreement for victims of a 1989 plane explosion. This deal may influence the lifting of sanctions against Libya,…