December 2002
Baghdad Challenges Washington to Prove Iraq Has Weapons of Mass Destruction - 2002-12-23
Baghdad has challenged Washington to prove its claims about Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction. General Amir al-Saadi has stated that Iraq will cooperate…
Preparations for Possible Attack Against Iraq Continue - 2002-12-22
The U.S. military is conducting large-scale maneuvers in the Persian Gulf as preparations for a potential attack on Iraq intensify. Thousands of troops and armored…
A Chinese National Residing in the U.S. Arrested on Charges of Espionage and Terrorist Activities in China - 2002-12-20
A Chinese democracy activist living in the U.S., Wang Bingzhang, has been arrested in China on espionage and terrorism charges. He allegedly sold state secrets…
Conspiracy to Carry Out Terrorist Attacks in France - 2002-12-20
French authorities arrested four suspected Islamic militants who were plotting terrorist attacks in France. The suspects were found with bomb-making instructions and various materials for…
Nine Suspected Militants Linked to Al-Qaeda Network Arrested in Pakistan - 2002-12-19
Nine suspected militants, including two Americans and one Canadian, were arrested in Pakistan during a police raid on a doctor's home. The doctor is accused…
Leader of an Islamic militant group in the U.S. officially charged
Mousa Abu Marzook, a leader of Hamas, along with his wife and five employees, have been charged in the U.S. for financing terrorism. They are…
Three Arrested in Texas for Funding Terrorists
Three men in Texas have been arrested for allegedly funding Hamas, a radical terrorist group. The arrests were made by federal agents, and a press…
The Wrathful Agent of God
Werner Herzog creates a documentary about television preacher Dr. Eugene Smat, exploring the phenomenon of television religion and its impact on believers. The film showcases…
Interview with Ms. Ladan Boroumand Regarding the Assassination of Shahpour Bakhtiar - 2002-12-13
The article discusses an interview with Ladan Boroumand about a recent court ruling related to the assassination of Shahpour Bakhtiar, the last Prime Minister of…
Iraq: Reports of Al-Qaeda's Acquisition of Chemical Weapons in Iraq are 'Ridiculous'
Iraq has dismissed U.S. media reports claiming that Al-Qaeda has obtained chemical weapons as absurd. U.S. officials remain silent on the matter but express ongoing…
The U.S. Agreed for Iraq to Purchase Chemical Warfare Antidotes - 2002-12-12
The U.S. has allowed Iraq to purchase chemical warfare antidotes despite concerns about their potential use in chemical warfare. This decision comes amid reports of…
Palestinian Officials: Al-Qaeda Members Among Palestinians Are Israeli Agents - 2002-12-07
Palestinian officials allege that Mossad has trained individuals in Gaza to pose as Al-Qaeda members, claiming this is a tactic by Israel to undermine Palestinian…
This Company May Have Been Secretly Established by Saudi Businessman Qassin al-Kadi
Federal investigators raided the Boston-based software company pTech, which may have been secretly established by Saudi businessman Qassin al-Kadi, linked to financing al-Qaeda. The investigation…
Bomb Explosion in Southeastern Lebanon - 2002-12-06
A bomb explosion in southeastern Lebanon killed two men, one identified as a drug trafficker and double agent. Local officials suspect Israeli intelligence involvement in…