June 2004
ElBaradei: Inspectors Have Visited an Abandoned Nuclear Site in Iran
Mohamed ElBaradei announced that IAEA inspectors visited an abandoned nuclear site in Iran amid U.S. suspicions of secret nuclear weapons tests. Iran has agreed to…
Saleh Nikbakht: The Judge Has Dismissed the Apostasy Charge Against Hashem Aghajari
Hashem Aghajari, an Iranian dissident, has had the apostasy charge against him dismissed by a judge, but still faces lesser charges that could result in…
Los Angeles Report: Interview with Dr. Mohammad Tehranian on Middle Eastern Situation - 2004-06-28
The Association for the Defense of Democracy in Iran hosted an event in Los Angeles featuring Dr. Mohammad Tehranian, a noted academic. The discussion focused…
Sunday Night Phone Program, June 27: Conversation with Dr. Ehsan Naraghi - 2004-06-27
Dr. Ehsan Naraghi, a prominent political analyst and former professor, discussed his recent visit to the Tehran International Book Fair and the growing interest of…
Britain: Eight Crew Members of British Naval Boats Leave Iran
Eight crew members of British naval boats have left Iran after being released by the Iranian government. They were detained for mistakenly entering Iranian waters.…
Attention to This Special Program of Voices and Messages - 2004-06-23
Voice of America is hosting a special program on June 28 to discuss the Green Card lottery for permanent residency in the U.S. Roozbeh Mazaheri…
Under the Microscope: The Arrest and Imminent Release of Eight British Sailors in Iran - 2004-06-23
Eight British sailors have been arrested in Iran but are expected to be released soon. This situation involves diplomatic tensions and reflects broader issues within…
British Military Officials Confirm Loss of Contact with Three Small Patrol Boats in Arvandrud - 2004-06-21
British military officials have lost contact with three patrol boats in the Arvand River, which were reportedly seized by Iranian forces. Eight British crew members…
Iran Withdraws Threat to Resume Uranium Enrichment - 2004-06-19
Iran has retracted its threat to resume uranium enrichment following international pressure and a resolution from the IAEA. Hassan Rouhani stated that while Iran will…
West Asian Football; Iraq and Syria Triumph Over Palestine and Lebanon - 2004-06-19
Iraq and Syria both secured victories in the West Asian Championship, with Iraq defeating Palestine 2-1 and Syria beating Lebanon 3-1. Key players included Imad…
Under the Microscope: Approval of the IAEA Board Resolution, Anniversary of the Day of Disarmament - 2004-06-18
On June 18, the anniversary of the Day of Disarmament, Dr. Alireza Nourizadeh analyzes the IAEA Board's resolution against Iran and the end of a…
West Asian Football; Iran National Team's Dominant Victory Over Lebanon
The Iran national football team won decisively against Lebanon with a score of 4-0 in the West Asian Football Championship. This victory is significant as…
Islamic Republic News Agency Denies Report on Deployment of Iranian Forces at Iraq Border - 2004-06-15
The Islamic Republic News Agency has denied a report from a Saudi newspaper about the deployment of Iranian forces at the Iraq border, claiming it…
Shirin Ebadi Takes on the Case of Zahra Kazemi's Family
Shirin Ebadi has been authorized to represent the family of Zahra Kazemi, a Canadian-Iranian journalist who died in custody. Reza Ahmadi, a government employee, is…
Interview with Dr. Reza Dana about Iran's Nuclear Programs - 2004-06-10
The article features an interview with Dr. Reza Dana discussing Iran's nuclear programs and the government's response to an IAEA report. It highlights the implications…
World Cup Qualifiers: Iran Loses to Jordan - 2004-06-09
The Iranian national football team lost to Jordan 1-0 in a World Cup qualifying match, failing to meet expectations. This defeat caused Iran to drop…
Report: Conflicting Information Regarding Iran's Nuclear Activities - 2004-06-09
The report highlights conflicting information about Iran's nuclear activities, referencing statements made by Ali Akbar Salehi, a former Iranian representative at the IAEA. This is…
Interview with Ehsan Yarshater about Nader Naderpour - June 7, 2004
The article commemorates the birthday of Nader Naderpour, a significant Iranian poet, with insights from Ehsan Yarshater. It highlights Naderpour's contributions to Iranian literature and…
Sunday Phone Program June 6: The Role of the Press in Expanding Democracy - 2004-06-06
Ibrahim Biparva interviewed Javad Kazemi regarding the press's role in promoting democracy in Iran. The discussion highlights the importance of journalism in democratic processes. This…
Hassan Rouhani Describes UN Report on Iran's Nuclear Activities as Insignificant
Hassan Rouhani dismissed a UN report on Iran's nuclear activities as insignificant, claiming only minor issues remain. However, American officials highlighted that the report raises…
Will the Death Sentence of Hashem Aghajari Be Revoked?
The Supreme Court of Iran is set to announce a decision on the potential revocation of Hashem Aghajari's death sentence, which was originally imposed for…