New York: One World Trade Center, being built at the site of the fallen twin towers, surpassed the Empire State Building on Monday as the tallest building in New York. Construction crews set in place a steel horizontal beam at a height of about 1,270 feet (387 meters), topping by about 20 feet (six meters) the rooftop of the observation deck of the Empire State Building, which stands about 3...
04:08 PM, May 01, 2012
New York: A mock movie poster warns al Qaeda wants to return to New York City, but authorities say there's no evidence of an actual threat. Investigators learned about the online amateur graphic on Monday. The graphic shows that the Manhattan skyline at sunset with "Al Qaeda" in bold type followed by "Coming Soon Again in New York." Al-Qaeda has been blamed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, which...
10:12 AM, Apr 04, 2012
US is already under threat on the 10th anniversary and a missive manhunt has been launched for three suspects. ...
08:37 AM, Sep 11, 2011
The hunt is on for three al Qaeda operatives out of which two are suspected to be US citizens. ...
08:22 AM, Sep 11, 2011
Washington: Summoning the nation to unity and service, US President Barack Obama paid tribute to America's resilience and the sacrifice of its war dead on Saturday as the country prepared to mark 10 long years since the horrors of 9/11. A day before the anniversary commemorations, the president made a pilgrimage to Arlington National Cemetery, strolling with his wife, Michelle, among graves filled with dead from the Afghanistan and Iraq...
07:45 AM, Sep 11, 2011
New York: Some days New Yorkers look up and remark wistfully that the sky is the same blue as on September 11, 2001. Other days they look up at the sound of an airplane, momentarily worried that it may be flying too low. New Yorkers, often characterized by outsiders as rude, if not hard-hearted, were dramatically changed by the hijacked plane attacks that felled the World Trade Center towers a...
12:03 AM, Sep 11, 2011
Washington: US President Barack Obama said on Saturday the United States was stronger 10 years after the September 11, 2001, attacks and Americans would "carry on" despite continued threats against their safety. Marking Sunday's 10th anniversary of the "9/11" attacks on New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, Obama noted that al Qaeda's strength had been sapped by relentless US efforts in the decade since the tragedy killed nearly 3,000 people. "Thanks...
05:16 PM, Sep 10, 2011
Washington: At least two of the three men involved in a possible al qaeda plot to pull off an attack coinciding with the 10th anniversary of 9/11 are believed to be US citizens or have US traveling documents, government officials said on Friday. Their primary mission was to explode a car bomb in either New York or Washington, but if that proves impossible, they have been ordered to simply cause...
01:02 PM, Sep 10, 2011
Reporters recall the horror scenes when an American Airlines flight crashed into the Pentagon building. ...
12:10 PM, Sep 10, 2011
Washington: Undaunted by talk of a new terror threat, New Yorkers and Washingtonians wove among police armed with assault rifles and waited with varying degrees of patience at security checkpoints on Friday while intelligence officials scrambled to nail down information on a possible al qaeda strike timed to coincide with the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Counterterrorism officials have been working around the clock to determine whether the threat is accurate,...
08:53 AM, Sep 10, 2011
While the new WTC is finally taking shape it remains to be seen how it survives in the tough economy. ...
08:26 AM, Sep 10, 2011
New Delhi: On the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, Steven Spielberg brings a new show about the daunting task of constructing the new, 104-storyed, World Trade Center. Being the Executive Producer of this Discovery Channel show 'Rising: Rebuilding Grond Zero', Spielberg toured the site with the workers during the making of the show. The show celebrates the grit, the drive and the audacious imagination of a wide array...
04:55 PM, Sep 09, 2011
Curators are making hard choices at the museum memorializing the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks at the site of the World Trade Center's toppled twin towers, aiming to convey the horror of the event without trespassing into ghoulishness. "We're not here to traumatize our visitors," said Alice Greenwald, director of New York's 9/11 Memorial Museum that is due to open in its underground home at the Ground Zero site next year...
02:50 PM, Sep 07, 2011
Washington: Attorney General Eric Holder has agreed to meet on August 24 with family members of some of the victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks regarding the FBI inquiry into allegations surrounding Rupert Murdoch's media empire, a lawyer said on Wednesday. According to a London tabloid's story based on unidentified sources, a former New York police officer-turned-private investigator said he had been contacted by journalists from Murdoch's News of...
03:45 AM, Jul 28, 2011
Washington: US President Barack Obama yielded to political opposition on Monday, agreeing to try the self-professed mastermind of the September 11 attacks in a military tribunal at Guantanamo and not in a civilian court as he had promised. US Attorney General Eric Holder blamed lawmakers for the policy reversal, saying their December decision to block funding for prosecuting the 9/11 suspects in a New York court "tied our hands" and...
07:22 AM, Apr 05, 2011
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