September 2002
Washington Representative in Congress: UN Sanctions Against Iraq Have Caused Significant Harm to the People
Three Democratic Congress members visiting Iraq argue that war is not the solution to the weapons issue and highlight the severe impact of UN sanctions…
World Bank Leaders Call for Reforms to Stimulate the Global Economy - 2002-09-29
World Bank and IMF leaders have called on wealthy nations to eliminate trade barriers with poorer countries to boost the global economy. James Wolfensohn highlighted…
World Bank Loan to Iran - 2002-09-29
James Wolfensohn of the World Bank confirmed ongoing relations with Iran, emphasizing the continuation of two significant social projects. This development highlights the World Bank's…
Over 600 Arrested in Washington Protests on Friday - 2002-09-27
Over 600 protesters were arrested in Washington during demonstrations against the World Bank and IMF meetings. The protests, which are expected to draw around 20,000…
South Korea Welcomes the Dispatch of a U.S. Envoy to North Korea - 2002-09-27
South Korea has expressed support for the U.S. decision to send an envoy to North Korea to resume talks that were suspended nearly two years…
Europe Criticizes Israel Over Three-Day Siege of Yasser Arafat's Headquarters - 2002-09-22
Europe, particularly France, has condemned Israel's three-day siege of Yasser Arafat's headquarters, calling for an immediate end to what they describe as a horrific situation.…
Rural Protesters from Britain Demonstrate in London - 2002-09-20
On September 20, 2002, rural residents from across Britain will protest in London against low agricultural prices, poor bus services, and rising housing costs, as…
Radical Muslims Called for a General Uprising in Malaysia - 2002-09-19
Singaporean authorities detained 21 individuals suspected of planning a terrorist attack to overthrow the Malaysian government. Most detainees are linked to a radical Islamic group…
Visit of an Unofficial American Delegation to Iraq - 2002-09-13
An unofficial American delegation, led by Congressman Nick Rahall, has arrived in Iraq to promote peace and dialogue between the U.S. and Iraq. The mission…
Southeast Asian Countries at Risk of Terrorist Attacks - 2002-09-11
The U.S. has alerted Southeast Asian nations about a potential Al-Qaeda attack on their embassies, particularly on September 11. The warning follows intelligence indicating that…
Hundreds Prevent Former Israeli Prime Minister's Speech in Montreal - 2002-09-10
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted a speech by former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Montreal, leading to violence and the event's cancellation. The incident…
Suspect in Al-Qaeda Assistance Declares Innocence
James Ujamaa, accused of aiding Al-Qaeda in setting up a training camp in Oregon, has pleaded not guilty in court. His case raises concerns about…
Gods and Monsters
The article discusses the film 'Gods and Monsters,' directed by Bill Condon, which explores the last days of director James Whale, known for his classic…
Israel's Investigation into Military Helicopter Attack on the West Bank - 2002-09-02
An Israeli helicopter attack on the West Bank killed five Palestinians, including two children, prompting an investigation by Defense Minister Benjamin Ben-Eliezer. The incident is…
Israel's Investigation into Military Operations Continues - 2002-09-02
Israel is investigating a military operation that killed Palestinian civilians, led by Defense Minister Benjamin Ben-Eliezer. Palestinian officials criticize the investigation as meaningless, citing past…