9/11

Mecca pact unites Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan - but what does it mean? - opinion

The significance of the Mecca pact will depend less on the language of the agreement than on its implementation.

TURKISH PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan shakes hands with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, next to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, after signing a joint defense agreement in Mecca, on August 7, 2026.
 SUPPORTERS OF the Bangladesh Nationalist Party chant slogans as they join in a rally, days after the ousting of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s bid to clear a US-wanted terror fugitive raises troubling questions - opinion

Hasan Piker attends a press conference during Web Summit Qatar 2026 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 3, 2026.

The man behind the curtain: How Hasan Piker became a political kingmaker - opinion

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani arrives prior speaking about the fiscal year 2027 budget in New York City on May 12, 2026.

Families of 9/11 victims launch petition to bar Zohran Mamdani from 25th anniversary memorial


Colin Powell: Quintessential officer, gentleman, true friend to Israel

Powell was always calm, determined, focused, and emphasized that the US would always care for Israel’s interests.

 Danny Ayalon with Colin Powell.

COVID, 9/11 did nothing to change airport profiling

This September marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11. The event did nothing to assuage my nervousness when it comes to flying.

 An El Al plane, diverted to Liege, Belgium following the Brussels Airport attack in 2016.

For Americans, fighting for Israel is an uphill battle

Through grassroots efforts, IAC reaches out to community lay leaders so those who support Israel can have a safe space in the classroom, boardroom and beyond.

 Pro-Israel advocates gather in Los Angeles at an IAC-organized rally in May which was part of the organization’s nationwide campaign supporting Israel.

September 11, 20 years later

However obvious that may seem today – 20 years later – it was not so clear to US media then that their country was under attack.

 THE TWIN Towers burn

Victims of 9/11 honored at Jerusalem memorial on 20th anniversary

The 9/11 Living Memorial Monument is the only site outside the United States where the names of all the victims of the 9/11 attacks are listed.

 Jerusalem's 9/11 memorial honors victims on 20th anniversary

Social media used to spread antisemitic 9/11 theories

A report by human rights organization the Simon Wiesenthal Center compiled various conspiracy theories relating to the 9/11 attacks and emphasized how social media has been used to spread these lies.

 Social media: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok

FBI releases previously secret memo of 9/11 investigation

The memo released by the FBI records an investigation into whether Saudi Arabia had involvement in 9/11.

FBI headquarters building is seen in Washington, U.S., December 7, 2018

Biden 'shouldn't come' to NY for 9/11 anniversary - Giuliani

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani said the president 'shouldn't come' to New York to mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks because of his handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal.

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, personal attorney to US President Donald Trump, speaks during a news conference about the 2020 U.S. presidential election results held at Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, US, November 19, 2020.

September 11 anniversary: Recollections of that terrible day

Two weeks after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the author wrote about his experiences that day, a piece he reads every year on the anniversary. This is an abridged version.

 THE DEVASTATION, seen September 26, 2001.

9/11 anniversary puts renewed focus on US-Saudi relationship

Nearly 1,700 loved ones of 9/11 victims wrote a letter to US President Joe Biden: declassify documents related to Saudi Arabia's involvement in 9/11, or don't come to NY.

 Tribute in Light beams shine on eve of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York