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‘I was scared and angry’: Bill Clinton reveals CIA abandoned pre-9/11 plan to take out Bin Laden

Former US President Bill Clinton has revealed that the CIA abandoned a plan to take out Osama bin Laden before the September 11 attacks because officials feared civilians could be killed if the operation failed.

The Times of India

Taliban warned Osama bin Laden to step up his security post Kandahar hijack: CIA documents

CIA-released intelligence documents show the Taliban warned Osama bin Laden to tighten his security after the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight IC-814, fearing the hostage crisis could be used to target him. The documents, part of 71 Presidential Daily Briefs released ahead of the 25th anniversary of 9/11, also…

The Economic Times

A reporter’s reflections on 9/11 and the “war on terror”

IT would be about 17 years

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Together, we hunted down bin Laden: US tells UNSC on 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

The UN Security Council adopted its first counter-terrorism statement in five years. This statement marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of the September 11 attacks. US Ambassador Mike Waltz highlighted the hunt for Osama bin Laden and other leaders. Pakistan's envoy detailed the nation's significant losses from terrorism. The council reaffirmed its…

The Economic Times

Qaida releases video of Osama's son who was reportedly killed in 2019

On the 25th anniversary of the Sept 11 attacks, al-Qaida's official media wing, As-Sahab, has released a propaganda video featuring the first-ever footage of Hamza bin Laden, the son and designated heir of Osama bin Laden. The video's release has drawn scrutiny from intelligence analysts, primarily because Hamza was reported…

The Times of India

Declassified 9/11 files detail warnings issued to US leaders before the attacks

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The Independent UK

Newly released Top Secret docs show warnings about Osama bin Laden threats to US in years before 9/11

CIA declassifies presidential briefings that trace al-Qaeda threats to hijack plans and target US cities before 9/11

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25 years after 9/11, al Qaeda remains a threat – even as Washington looks away

A quarter of a century after the deadliest terrorist attacks in US history, al Qaeda’s various branches have moved away from the global jihad advocated by Osama bin Laden, focusing instead on regional insurgencies. Their actions continue to destabilise swathes of the world, from the Sahel to Afghanistan, neglected by…

France 24

Can America ever move past 9/11?

25 years later, letting go of our permanent fight response may be how America heals

Salon

Osama bin Laden shook the world on 9/11. Today it is clear how his wider plans failed

The al-Qaida leader envisaged an economically battered US withdrawing from the Middle East – and a global Muslim uprising. Then the tide turned, says Jason Burke, the Guardian’s international security correspondent

The Guardian - UK

Republican seeking to implicate Abdul El-Sayed over 9/11 voted twice against benefits for first responders

Mike Rogers has also helped kill other bills that would have provided healthcare to responders and survivors

The Guardian - US

Osama bin Laden had Taliban rival assassinated 2 days before 9/11 attack

Ahmad Shah Massoud, the prominent Afghan resistance leader and one of the Taliban's strongest rivals, was assassinated on September 9, 2001, just two days before the 9/11 attacks, in a killing believed to have been ordered by al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden as a favour to his Taliban hosts, according…

The Times of India

Trump’s top six falsehoods about 9/11 as 25th anniversary nears

US president often brings up al-Qaida attack that struck his home town New York City almost 25 years ago

The Guardian - US

NYC Councilwoman accused Mayor Mamdani of sending a ‘message’ to Osama bin Laden. But bin Laden has been dead since 2011: ‘We conquered New York’

Mamdani signed two 9/11 executive orders recently

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From Osama Bin Laden's Shadow To Painting: The Astonishing Reinvention of His Son Omar

Omar bin Laden left his father's militant world behind and found a new identity through painting, horses, landscapes and Western-inspired art

The Independent UK

9/11 unleashed two decades of war. Now Putin is exploiting the damage

IN DEPTH: The horror of the attacks 25 years ago and their aftermath has seen the Cold War replaced by endless conflict between competing cultures and religions, explains world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Guardian - US

Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers says he saw Bin Laden’s body with his ‘own eyes’. He did not

Ex-House intel committee chair, now running against Abdul El-Sayed, instead saw photo of Osama bin Laden’s body

France 24

Alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to go on trial in 2028

A spokesman for the US military court at Guantanamo Bay said Thursday that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed – the alleged mastermind of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States – will go on trial before a US military court in June 2028. Mohammed, also known as "KSM", was considered…

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This Week in History: The Lewinsky affair, the fall of Gaddafi, and a fatal crash on the River Thames

Explore how major events between 17 and 23 August were captured on The Independent’s front pages

The Economic Times

Trump's secret flight isn't the first: How Bill Clinton used a decoy plane to secretly enter Pakistan in 2000

In a twist of presidential travel, Donald Trump allegedly used a catering truck for a clandestine flight from Turkey to Britain, echoing Bill Clinton's 2000 strategy of flying in a decoy aircraft to avoid danger during his visit to Pakistan. These accounts reveal the lengths to which leaders go to…

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Netflix is adding 56 movies in August 2026 — here are the 5 with the highest scores on Rotten Tomatoes (all rated at least 91% or higher)

Netflix has confirmed it will add more than 50 movies this month, and I've ranked the 5 with the highest Rotten Tomatoes scores.

The Independent UK

This Week in History: From Wimbledon glory to Bin Laden’s ultimatum

Explore how major events between 6 and 12 July were captured on The Independent’s front pages

International Business Times UK

Trump Claims 'World's Most Active Terrorist', ISIS No. 2 Wiped Out in 'Flawless' Raid — But Nigeria Stays Silent

Donald Trump says a joint US–Nigerian raid has killed ISIS's alleged global 'number two,' Abu‑Bilal al‑Minuki, calling the mission 'flawlessly executed,' despite silence from Abuja.

The Economic Times

Why Pakistan backstabs the US, and always gets away with it

For decades, the US grappled with Pakistan's dual role as a terror war ally and a supporter of militant groups. Despite accusations of sheltering terrorists and recent reports of allowing Iranian aircraft access, the US maintained ties due to Pakistan's strategic location, nuclear arsenal, and intelligence cooperation, fearing a destabilized…

Latin Times

Eva Longoria Reveals How She Spent the $50 Million Grant From Jeff Bezos

In 2024, Longoria received a portion of the award, sharing the $100 million grant with Bill McRaven, a retired Navy admiral who oversaw the 2011 raid that killed Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.

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