November 2003
Foreign Tourists' Fear of Driving Conditions and Roads in Iran - 2003-11-29
Foreign tourists express fear regarding the dangerous driving conditions and poor state of roads in Iran, despite appreciating the hospitality of the locals. This issue…
Arrest of a Man Suspected of Ordering an Attack on One of Two Synagogues in Istanbul
A man has been arrested in Turkey for allegedly ordering a suicide attack on a synagogue. This incident is part of a series of attacks…
Mortar Attack on American Base in Northern Iraq - 2003-11-28
An American soldier was killed in a mortar attack on a base in northern Iraq, just after President Bush's visit to troops in Baghdad. This…
Israeli Army: Israeli Soldiers Killed Three Palestinians in Gaza - 2003-11-27
Israeli soldiers killed three Palestinians in Gaza, allegedly preparing for a raid near a Jewish settlement. This incident coincides with the U.S. decision to cut…
Emergency Shutdown of a Nuclear Power Plant in South Korea - 2003-11-25
An emergency shutdown of a nuclear power plant in South Korea was initiated due to a technical malfunction, with no leaks reported. This incident involves…
Preliminary Results of Parliamentary Elections on Sunday in Croatia - 2003-11-24
The preliminary results of Croatia's parliamentary elections show the nationalist Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) regaining power with at least 61 seats. Ivo Sanader, the party…
Two New Weightlifting Records Set by Chinese Female Weightlifter
Ding Mi Yuan from China set two new weightlifting records at the World Weightlifting Championships in Vancouver, lifting 135.5 kg and then 137.5 kg. The…
Two Gold Medals for Hossein Rezazadeh at the World Weightlifting Championships, Vancouver - 2003-11-23
Hossein Rezazadeh won two gold medals at the World Weightlifting Championships in Vancouver, lifting a total of 457.5 kg. His performance not only secured him…
Sixth Day of the 73rd World Weightlifting Championships - 2003-11-20
Seyyed Hadi Panzavan finished ninth in the 85 kg category at the 73rd World Weightlifting Championships in Vancouver, Canada. His performance contributed 17 points to…
Iran's First Gold Medal at the World Weightlifting Championships in Vancouver
Iran's Mohammad Ali Flahati Nejad won the country's first gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championships in Vancouver, achieving a total lift of 357.5 kg.…
World Weightlifting Championships - Vancouver, Canada - 2003-11-15
The World Weightlifting Championships in Vancouver began with Chinese lifter Mijin Wu winning gold in the men's 56 kg category. The event saw participation from…
U.S. Defense Secretary's Six-Day Trip to Asia - 2003-11-13
U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is on a six-day trip to Asia to discuss troop deployments and military strategies with allies in Japan and South…
Draw by the International Basketball Federation and Olympic Officials for Participating Countries - 2003-11-10
The draw for the men's basketball tournament at the 2004 Olympics has placed the U.S. team in Group B, avoiding tough competitors like Argentina and…
Koizumi's Government Retained in Japanese Elections - 2003-11-10
Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's government was retained in the recent elections despite losing seats in parliament. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party can no longer…
The Budget Deficit of Iranian Families Exceeds the Total Budget of the Government
Iranian families are facing a significant budget deficit, exceeding the total government budget. The gap between household expenses and income has widened dramatically over the…
Protests of Over 10,000 People in Tbilisi, Capital of Georgia - 2003-11-04
Over 10,000 protesters gathered in Tbilisi to accuse President Edward Shevardnadze's government of election fraud following parliamentary elections. Opposition leaders threaten to boycott the results…
The Wealthiest 10% in Iran Consume 20 Times More than the Poorest Households
A report reveals that the wealthiest 10% of Iranians consume 20 times more than the poorest households, highlighting significant income inequality. This disparity is stark…