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Al-Qaeda

25 years after 9/11, America remembers as death toll from aftermath keeps rising

A woman visits the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York on Sept 11, ahead of the commemoration of the Sept 11, 2001, terror attacks.
A woman visits the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York on Sept 11, ahead of the commemoration of the Sept 11, 2001, terror attacks.

Next 9/11 shock might be being planned where we're not looking, Britain’s MI5 chief says

Visitors at the Flight 93 National Memorial visitor centre in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, on Sept 10.
Visitors at the Flight 93 National Memorial visitor centre in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, on Sept 10.

25 years after 9/11, Americans still live with its legacy

The North Tower of the World Trade Center collapses after it was hit by a hijacked jet on the morning of Sept 11, 2001.
The North Tower of the World Trade Center collapses after it was hit by a hijacked jet on the morning of Sept 11, 2001.

A $64 million hostage ransom funded Al-Qaeda’s Mali offensive, says UN

A Malian soldier stands in position with his weapon during an attack on Mali’s main military base Kati outside the capital Bamako, Mali, on April 25.
A Malian soldier stands in position with his weapon during an attack on Mali’s main military base Kati outside the capital Bamako, Mali, on April 25.

Mali junta battles ‘terrorist groups’ amid intense fighting

A soldier mans his post during an attack on Mali’s main military base outside the capital Bamako, on April 25, 2026.
A soldier mans his post during an attack on Mali’s main military base outside the capital Bamako, on April 25, 2026.

UN Security Council lifts sanctions on Syria’s HTS rebel group

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa delivers a speech on the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assad's fall in Damascus, on Dec 8, 2025
Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa delivers a speech on the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assad's fall in Damascus, on Dec 8, 2025

EU ministers approve new Iran sanctions after Tehran’s crackdown on protests

A bus burnt during protests on a street in Tehran on Jan 16.
A bus burnt during protests on a street in Tehran on Jan 16.

British teen who praised Southport murderer jailed for possessing Al-Qaeda manual

McKenzie Morgan planned to bomb a reunion concert by British rock band Oasis.
McKenzie Morgan planned to bomb a reunion concert by British rock band Oasis.

Sharaa to become first Syrian leader to attend UN meetings since 1967

A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows Syria's interim President Ahmad Al-Sharaa meeting a US delegation in Damascus on Sept 12.
A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows Syria's interim President Ahmad Al-Sharaa meeting a US delegation in Damascus on Sept 12.

US National Counterterrorism Centre warns of threat from Al-Qaeda

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.