August 2004
Under the Microscope: Ayatollah Sistani's Trip from Najaf to London - 2004-08-06
Dr. Alireza Noori Zadeh discusses Ayatollah Sistani's trip to London and its implications, alongside the International Federation of Journalists' stance on press freedom in Iran…
Ayatollah Ali Sistani Arrives in London for Heart Treatment - 2004-08-06
Ayatollah Ali Sistani has traveled to London for heart treatment after experiencing health issues. He is a significant moderate Shia leader in Iraq, respected across…
Cambodian Government Agreement to Prosecute Former Khmer Rouge Leaders - 2004-08-06
The Cambodian government has agreed to set up a court with UN help to prosecute former Khmer Rouge leaders for war crimes. This decision comes…
Ayatollah Ali Sistani Suffers from Heart Problems - 2004-08-05
Ayatollah Ali Sistani has been diagnosed with heart problems and is under medical care. He is a prominent Shia leader in Iraq and is influential…
At least 9 Iraqi soldiers killed during battle in southern Iraq - 2004-08-05
A battle in southern Iraq resulted in the deaths of at least 9 Iraqi soldiers and one American soldier, with significant clashes occurring in Najaf…
Islamic Group Claims Responsibility for Deadly Attacks on Churches in Iraq
An obscure Islamic group has claimed responsibility for bomb attacks on churches in Iraq, resulting in at least 11 deaths. Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani condemned…
Grand Ayatollah Sistani Condemns Deadly Attacks on Christian Churches
Grand Ayatollah Sistani condemned deadly car bomb attacks on Christian churches in Iraq, which resulted in at least 11 deaths. Pope John Paul II also…
U.S. Secretary of State Honors Polish Resistance Against Nazis
U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, highlighting the resilience of the Polish people against Nazi Germany. He…