December 2002
North Korea's Nuclear Facility Closed to the Outside World
North Korea has expelled international inspectors from its nuclear facility, closing it off to outside oversight. This action raises concerns about the country's nuclear capabilities…
OPEC Oil Production Cut - 2002-12-12
OPEC has decided to cut oil production by up to 1.7 million barrels per day to stabilize high prices amid concerns of conflict in the…
Saudi Arabia Asks Other OPEC Members to Reduce Oil Production
Saudi Arabia is urging OPEC members to cut oil production by 8% to avert a significant drop in oil prices. This request comes from Oil…
UN Inspectors Visited Two More Sites in the Baghdad Suburbs - 2002-12-09
UN inspectors visited two sites in Baghdad suburbs as part of their investigation into Iraq's weapons programs. The findings will determine whether Iraq's claims of…
UN Weapons Experts Review Iraqi Government Report - 2002-12-09
UN weapons experts are analyzing a comprehensive report from Iraq regarding its weapons programs, which initially appears to support Iraq's claims of not having nuclear…
Iraq Submits Reports for Analysis to the United Nations - 2002-12-08
Iraq has submitted extensive reports to the UN asserting it has no weapons of mass destruction, which are now under analysis. President Bush warns that…
Iraq Claims No Weapons of Mass Destruction in 12,000-Page Report - 2002-12-07
Iraq has presented a comprehensive report to the UN asserting it possesses no weapons of mass destruction, urging the U.S. to acknowledge it. This comes…