May 2004
Los Angeles Report: Interview with Dr. Ahmad Madani - 2004-05-31
Dr. Ahmad Madani, Secretary General of the National Front of Iran's overseas organization, discusses the future plans of the organization in an interview with Voice…
Interview with the Head of the National Seismology Center about the Mazandaran Earthquake - 2004-05-31
An earthquake occurred last Friday in northern Iran, affecting Tehran. Dr. Nourbakhsh Mirzaei, head of the National Seismology Center, discussed the earthquake's tracking and its…
Arrest of 9 Democracy Supporters in Burma - 2004-05-31
Nine young members of the National League for Democracy in Burma were arrested for distributing leaflets advocating for Aung San Suu Kyi's freedom. This peaceful…
Iran's National Boxing Team Selected for Thailand Competitions
Iran has selected its national boxing team to compete in the King’s Cup in Thailand, with notable athletes Akbar Ahadi and Mehdi Ghorbani making the…
Tom Ridge: Report on Potential Terrorist Attack in America is Not Very Important - 2004-05-26
Tom Ridge downplayed the significance of reports regarding potential terrorist attacks in the U.S., stating the information is similar to past intelligence. Attorney General John…
Annual Report of Amnesty International on the Middle East - 2004-05-26
Amnesty International's annual report highlights the ongoing violence in the Middle East in 2003, particularly due to the Iraq war and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The…
Hassan Rouhani Remains Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council for Another Three Years - 2004-05-25
Ayatollah Khamenei has reappointed Hassan Rouhani as Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council for three more years, emphasizing his role in nuclear negotiations. This…
White House: The Constitutional Review Assembly of Burma Lacks Legitimacy - 2004-05-22
The White House has declared the Constitutional Review Assembly of Burma illegitimate and will extend sanctions against the military government for another year. The U.S.…
Iran's National Freestyle Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers Concluded
The Olympic qualifiers for Iran's national freestyle wrestling team have concluded, with several wrestlers securing their spots for the 2004 Athens Olympics. Key athletes include…
Constitution Review Assembly Representatives in Burma Meet for the Third Time Today - 2004-05-18
Representatives of the Constitution Review Assembly in Burma are meeting for the third time to draft a new constitution, despite a boycott from opposition figures.…
Recent Government Decision Regarding Non-Purchase of Tea Products from Tea Farmers
The Iranian government has decided not to purchase tea products from local farmers in Gilan and Mazandaran, allowing for tea imports from abroad and leading…
NBA Playoff Series - May 17, 2004
The NBA playoffs are heating up as the Sacramento Kings and Minnesota Timberwolves are tied 3-3 in their series after Sacramento's recent victory. In the…
Members of the U.S. National Basketball Team Sent to the Athens Olympics - 2004-05-17
LeBron James and four other players have been added to the U.S. Olympic basketball team for the Athens Games. This team includes several notable NBA…
Constitution Drafting Assembly Opened by Military Government in Burma - 2004-05-17
The military government in Burma has opened a Constitution Drafting Assembly despite a boycott from pro-democracy groups. Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of the…
Formation of Myanmar Constitutional Convention Despite Boycott by Two Major Opposition Parties - 2004-05-17
Myanmar's military is proceeding with a Constitutional Convention despite the boycott by key opposition parties, including the National League for Democracy led by Aung San…
Burma's Military Government Begins Work Without the National League for Democracy
The military government of Burma is proceeding with a constitutional assembly without the participation of the National League for Democracy, led by Aung San Suu…
Neither of the Two Rivals in the Indian Elections Achieved a Majority - 2004-05-13
In the Indian elections, neither the ruling National Democratic Alliance nor the opposition Congress Party secured a majority. Both coalitions are now seeking alliances with…
Iran's U23 National Team Stopped by South Korea with a Single Goal
Iran's U23 football team lost to South Korea 1-0 in the final match of the Olympic qualifying tournament, resulting in South Korea's qualification for the…
The Final Phase of India's General Elections Will Take Place on Monday - 2004-05-10
The final phase of India's general elections is occurring on Monday, with significant security measures in place due to past election-related violence. Approximately 200 million…
Meeting of Senior Members of the Burmese Democracy Party with Aung San Suu Kyi - 2004-05-09
Senior members of the Burmese Democracy Party met with Aung San Suu Kyi to discuss the party's participation in an upcoming constitutional review assembly. They…
Further Delay in the Deployment of South Korean Soldiers to Iraq - 2004-05-06
South Korea is delaying the deployment of over 3,000 soldiers to Iraq due to lack of response from local leaders and rising public opposition linked…
Life and Progress in America: Training Soldiers in Storytelling - 2004-05-02
The National Endowment for the Arts has launched 'Operation Homecoming' to train returning soldiers from Afghanistan and Iraq in storytelling. This initiative aims to help…
Report Shahid: Interview with Ayatollah Jalal Ganjei - 2004-05-02
Ayatollah Jalal Ganjei spoke at a National Council of Resistance event attended by various journalists. Following his speech, he was interviewed by a Voice of…