June 2002
Explosion in Iraqi Kurdistan - 2002-06-30
An explosion in a restaurant in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, injured twenty people, with two in critical condition. The incident is being investigated, with police questioning…
Report Shahid: European Conference on Middle East Peace - 2002-06-28
The European Union conference on Middle East peace included calls for reform within the Palestinian Authority. Javier Solana specifically urged Yasser Arafat to take action…
A Palestinian Policeman Killed - 2002-06-26
A Palestinian policeman was killed in Hebron during a confrontation with Israeli soldiers, who raided the Palestinian security forces' headquarters. This incident is part of…
Sexual Crimes in Congo - 2002-06-20
Human Rights Watch reports ongoing sexual violence against women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo amidst the ongoing conflict. The report highlights the…
Bahraini Crown Prince Opposes Palestinian Attacks on Israeli Civilians - 2002-06-14
The Crown Prince of Bahrain has expressed his opposition to Palestinian attacks on Israeli civilians, advocating for a unified Arab stance against such actions. He…
Report Shahid: Interview with Masoud Behnoud and Mashallah Shamsolvaezin - 2002-06-10
The Voice of America Persian section reporter interviewed two notable Iranian journalists, Masoud Behnoud and Mashallah Shamsolvaezin, who are currently in Europe. This highlights the…
Retaliatory Attacks in Palestinian Territories - 2002-06-08
Two armed Palestinians attacked an Israeli settlement, killing two Israelis and injuring several others. In retaliation, Israeli forces killed three Palestinians in Gaza who were…
Costa Rica's Victory in a Not-so-Exciting Match Against China - 2002-06-04
Costa Rica defeated China 2-0 in their first World Cup match, showcasing a lackluster performance from the Chinese team. This match marked Costa Rica's strong…
Efforts by American and European Officials to Resume Middle East Peace Talks - 2002-06-03
American and European officials are working to revive peace talks in the Middle East amidst ongoing Israeli military occupation of Nablus. Key figures include George…
Testimony of Hugo Chavez in the Venezuelan Legislative Congress - 2002-06-02
Hugo Chavez testified that the leaders of the April coup aimed to assassinate him while he was detained for three days. He denied responsibility for…
Best Players of Day Three - 2002-06-02
The article highlights the best players from the third day of the World Cup, including Francisco Arce, Juan Verón, Sol Campbell, and Raúl González. Their…
Sweden and England Draw - 2002-06-02
The football match between England and Sweden ended in a 1-1 draw, with England initially leading but Sweden equalizing in the second half. This result…