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9/11 pilot’s mother believes he is alive in Guantanamo

MADRID: The mother of Mohammed Atta, one of the kamikaze hijackers who destroyed the World Trade Center, says she believes her son is alive at the US prison in Guantanamo Bay, in an interview published Sunday in Spain.

United States marks 15th anniversary of 9/11

NEW YORK: The United States marks the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on Sunday with solemn services to commemorate the victims of the deadliest terror strikes on US soil, which changed the world forever.

US House votes to allow Sept. 11 families to sue Saudi Arabia

The US House of Representatives passed legislation by voice vote on Friday that would allow the families of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks to sue Saudi Arabia's government for damages.

15 years after 9/11, terror threat now ‘home-grown’

WASHINGTON: Fifteen years after the September 11 attacks, US anti-terror officials say the country is hardened against such well-developed plots but remains as vulnerable as ever to small and especially home-grown attacks.

American Muslims fear animosity if Eid falls on 9/11

NEW YORK: Muslim community has expressed its concern that American society will interpret Eid-ul-Azha festivities as celebrations of the 9/11 World Trade Centre attack if the festival falls on the day.

CIA chief expects release of 9/11 documents to clear Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON: CIA chief John Brennan said Saturday that secret findings of a 2002 congressional investigation into the 9/11 attacks should not be taken as evidence of official Saudi complicity.

Police announces new helpline service

KARACHI: A new police helpline service has been introduced under which all emergency services will operate in coordination, ARY News reported.

US Senate votes to allow 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON: The US Senate approved legislation Tuesday that would allow September 11 victims and their relatives to sue Saudi Arabia over its possible role in the 2001 attacks, a bill which could trigger a diplomatic firestorm.

Nisar terms Karachi operation ‘apolitical’

LONDON: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said that the Karachi operation is 'apolitical', yet a few people linked with political parties have been rounded up during the crackdown on criminals and terrorists in the metropolis, ARY News reported. 

Trump claims Muslims worldwide were ‘going wild’ after 9/11

MIAMI: US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump ramped up his incendiary rhetoric on Saturday, claiming that Muslims around the world were "going wild" to cheer the September 11, 2001 attacks.

Baby born at World Trade Center, first since 9/11

NEW YORK: A New York woman delivered a healthy baby girl at the World Trade Center commuter station on Tuesday, the first birth at the site since the 9/11 attacks, officials said.

US ramping up security for 'possible' Independence Day attack

NEW YORK: The United States is ramping up security across the country and urging people to stay alert over the Independence Day holiday weekend over fears of a terrorist threat. 

US court to hear case against unjust arrests of Muslims after 9/11

NEW YORK: A lawsuit filed by Muslims against their unjustified arrests following the 9/11 incident has been accepted by a federal court in the United States nearly 14 years after the attack.

US, India united against terrorism: Obama

WASHINGTON: President of the United States Barack Obama has said that U.S. and India are united against terrorism, ARY News reports.

U.S. seeks life in prison for bin Laden son-in-law Abu Ghaith

NEW YORK: The United States on Monday said Suleiman Abu Ghaith, a son-in-law of Osama bin Laden, should spend the rest of his life in prison following his conviction on terrorism-related charges.

Some folks were tortured after 9/11, says Obama

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said on Friday the CIA "tortured some folks" after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, and that the White House had handed over to Congress a report about an investigation into "enhanced interrogation techniques."
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