December 2002
French Police Arrest Four Islamic Militants Linked to a Larger Terrorist Network
French police arrested four Islamic militants suspected of planning an attack, linked to a larger terrorist network associated with Chechen separatists. The arrests are part…
Electrical Devices Found in Paris Apartment Linked to Islamic Militants - 2002-12-19
French police discovered electrical devices in an apartment linked to Islamic militants, suggesting plans for bomb-making. Four North African suspects were arrested, initially thought to…
In Ivory Coast, Rebels Take Major City from Government Forces - 2002-12-19
Rebels in Ivory Coast have captured the city of Man from government forces amid ongoing conflict. Amnesty International has condemned both sides for human rights…
Dutch Court Acquits Suspects of Attacking American Targets in Europe - 2002-12-18
A Dutch court has acquitted four suspects linked to al-Qaeda of planning attacks on American targets in Europe due to lack of evidence. Meanwhile, police…
Seizure of an Oil Tanker in Venezuela - 2002-12-16
Hugo Chavez has ordered the seizure of an oil tanker to counter an opposition strike affecting Venezuela's oil industry. He vows to end the strike…
Under the Microscope: The Right-Wing Conspiracy to Marginalize Reformists and Seize Power - 2002-12-16
The article discusses a right-wing conspiracy to undermine the reformist government in Iran by rejecting President Khatami's proposals and aligning with Ayatollah Khamenei. It also…
Pakistan Police: Three Men Arrested Are Members of the Extremist Group Islamic Jihad Movement
Three Islamic militants were arrested in Pakistan while plotting a suicide bombing against American diplomats in Karachi. They were found with explosives and are linked…
Police Arrest Three Suspects in Plot to Assassinate American Diplomats in Pakistan
Pakistani police have arrested three men suspected of planning a suicide bombing to kill American diplomats in Karachi. The suspects are linked to an extremist…
Release Order for Accused Arms Smuggler for Palestinians
The Palestinian High Court has ordered the release of Fouad Shubaki, a senior official accused of arms smuggling from Iran to Palestinian territories. He has…