August 2003
The U.S. Has Allowed Indonesia to Interrogate Hambali, Suspected Terrorist - 2003-08-28
The U.S. has granted Indonesia permission to interrogate Hambali, a key figure in the Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist network, who was recently arrested in Thailand. The…
Thai Leader Welcomes Cabinet Reshuffle in Burma
The Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has expressed support for the recent cabinet reshuffle in Burma, viewing it as a step towards democracy. This comes…
Indonesian Police Discover Clear Connection Between Jemaah Islamiyah Terrorist Group and Last Month's Jakarta Hotel Bombing
Indonesian police have established a connection between the Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist group and a recent hotel bombing in Jakarta. The group's leader, Hambali, is implicated…
The U.S. States That the Threat and Danger of Terrorism in Southeast Asia Remains - 2003-08-17
The U.S. has reiterated that the threat of terrorism in Southeast Asia persists despite the arrest of Hambali, a key figure in terrorist operations. Richard…
Top 5 Asian Teams to Participate in Athens Olympic Qualifiers
The Asian Volleyball Confederation announced that the top 5 teams from the Asian Senior Championships will qualify for the Olympic qualifiers in Athens. Japan automatically…
The mastermind of the assassination is under interrogation at an undisclosed location
Hambali, the alleged mastermind behind multiple terrorist attacks, was arrested in Thailand and is currently being interrogated at a secret location. Thai Prime Minister Thaksin…
White House: An active and major member of Al-Qaeda in Southeast Asia has been arrested - 2003-08-15
The White House confirmed the arrest of Hambali, a key Al-Qaeda member in Southeast Asia, linked to several terrorist attacks, including the Bali nightclub bombing…
Implementation of New Anti-Terrorism Law in Thailand Ahead of Asia-Pacific Leaders' Summit
Thailand has enacted a new anti-terrorism law ahead of the Asia-Pacific leaders' summit, expanding security measures. The law classifies acts intended to cause significant harm…
Iran National Futsal Team Reaches Final of Asian Championship
The Iran national futsal team defeated Kuwait 10-2 to reach the final of the Asian Championship. They will face Japan in the final match, which…
Iran's Team Advances to Semi-Finals of Asian Futsal Championship by Defeating Uzbekistan
Iran's futsal team defeated Uzbekistan 7-2 to advance to the semi-finals of the Asian Futsal Championship. Vahid Shamsaei was named the best player of the…
Burma Will Only Release Democracy Leader When Situation is Calm - 2003-08-01
The Burmese Foreign Minister announced that Aung San Suu Kyi will only be released when the political situation stabilizes. She has been detained since May…
Iran Futsal Team Defeats Kyrgyzstan 10-1
The Iranian futsal team won decisively against Kyrgyzstan with a score of 10-1, ensuring their progression to the next round of the Asian Futsal Championship.…