July 2004
AFC Asian Cup: Jordan and South Korea Reach Quarterfinals - 2004-07-27
Jordan and South Korea have advanced to the quarterfinals of the AFC Asian Cup. Jordan, making its debut in the tournament, drew with the UAE,…
Start of Informal Negotiations Between Thai Government Representatives and Muslim Separatist Leaders
Informal talks have started between the Thai government and Muslim separatists in Malaysia to address ongoing violence in southern Thailand. The negotiations were delayed due…
AFC Asian Cup; Iran National Team Defeats Thailand 3-0
The Iran national football team won their opening match in the AFC Asian Cup against Thailand with a score of 3-0. This victory places Iran…
AFC Asian Cup; Kuwait's Victory Over the UAE - 2004-07-19
Kuwait defeated the UAE 3-1 in the AFC Asian Cup, securing the top position in Group B. This match showcased Kuwait's strong performance, while the…
Andre Agassi Advances to Quarterfinals of Mercedes-Benz Tennis Cup
Andre Agassi has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mercedes-Benz Tennis Cup in Los Angeles after defeating Julien Benneteau. Other notable matches included Jeff Morrison's…
Participants at AIDS Conference Call for Increased Funding for Research
At the international AIDS conference in Thailand, experts urged for more funding for research on new prevention methods, particularly those that empower women. Nelson Mandela…
The U.S. to Spend $15 Billion on AIDS Fight Over the Next Five Years - 2004-07-15
The U.S. plans to allocate $15 billion for AIDS prevention over the next five years, but the UN's request for additional funds has been denied.…
A Member of Thailand's Ruling Party Accused of National Security Threat and Killing Government Officials - 2004-07-15
Najmuddin Omar, a member of Thailand's ruling party, has been arrested and accused of plotting an armed attack on a military base, which resulted in…
Many Speakers at International AIDS Conference Criticized U.S. Policy - 2004-07-14
At the International AIDS Conference in Thailand, many speakers criticized U.S. AIDS policy, particularly the Bush administration's focus on abstinence. Randall Tobias announced a $15…
Participants at AIDS Conference in Thailand Reject U.S. Argument
At the AIDS conference in Thailand, participants rejected the U.S. stance that abstinence is the best prevention method for AIDS. They emphasized the importance of…
Over 200 Muslim Militants in Thailand Respond to Government Amnesty Proposal
Over 200 Muslim militants in southern Thailand have surrendered in response to a government amnesty offer. The ongoing violence, which has resulted in over 200…
Kofi Annan: World Leaders Must Take More Action Against AIDS
Kofi Annan called on world leaders at the International AIDS Conference to enhance their efforts against AIDS, emphasizing the need for coordinated global action. The…
AIDS Conference in Thailand - 2004-07-11
The AIDS conference in Bangkok will see participation from over 100 countries, highlighting advancements in treatment in developing nations. However, a significant portion of HIV…
UN Warns Thailand About the Spread of AIDS - 2004-07-08
The UN has issued a warning to Thailand regarding the potential resurgence of AIDS if new prevention programs are not implemented. Vulnerable groups, including youth…