Issues

Across Europe security was tightened and events were cancelled, while people gathered to pay their respects to those who died in the US.

Report on how the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon dominated the European papers.

Pope John Paul urges the use of peaceful means to settle conflicts as he begins a historic visit to Central Asia.

Indonesia's President Megawati Sukarnoputri, the first Muslim leader to meet the US leader since last week's terror attacks, warns against revenge.

A British rescue team was on stand-by to travel to America to help in the search for survivors after a series of terror attacks on the US.

Federal authorities said today that most planes would remain grounded until extra security measures could be put in place.

The hijackers were followers of Osama bin Laden, federal authorities said today.

Bush declared today that the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were "acts of war."

Federal authorities have identified 18 men who hijacked the commercial jets used in Tuesday's terror attacks.

New York tried to move toward some semblance of normality, but too often it seemed to fail.

City, state and federal officials are jockeying over who should control the rebirth of Lower Manhattan.

What will it take to make this city's public spaces safe from attack?

America's spy agencies should be allowed to combat terrorism with more aggressive tactics.

The New York Stock Exchange insists that somehow, it will open for business at 9:30 tomorrow morning.

Two of the men were known to the authorities as associates of Osama bin Laden.

No war plan appears to have been agreed on, and officially the Bush administration insists that no options have been excluded.

Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani gently reminded the world that the chance for more survivors was minuscule.

A small technical university on the southern edge of a wealthy port city unknowingly harbored a cell of Islamic fundamentalists.

Story about Afghanistan Americans coping in the United States.

The Pentagon began activating thousands of National Guard and Reserve troops.

A swell of homeland defense not seen since World War II rose across the nation.

How the hikackers obtained entry into the country.

Osama bin Laden appeared in a videotape broadcast worldwide in which he taunted the United States and celebrated the terrorist attacks.

Michel Collon hypothesizs that the terrorist attacks required a complicity from the American extreme Right or the secret services of the US.

News and links relating to the attacks.

Views from 16 sources in Pyongyang, Seoul, Tokyo, Madrid, London, Chennai, Islamabad, Beijing, Toronto, Tehran, Brisbane, and Melbourne.

A comprehensive guide to Iranian special weapons, including nuclear facilities, missiles and related facilities.

Reports on industry activity by state; extensive and recent reports available for Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts, Missouri, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Interview with ex-tobacco industry lobbyist Victor Crawford, on how the industry influences Washington.

Internal tobacco industry document outlines its lobbying activities in 1989 such as pre-empting local smokefree laws.

Lorillard Tobacco lobbyists in Minnesota, and all groups respresented by each lobbyist.

Describing as bizarre the propaganda effort launched by Israel to dissociate itself from the death of Mohammed al-Durreh, a 12-year-old boy, after its initial admission that the child was probably killed by Israeli forces.

Images of Britain responding to the terrorist attacks in America.

Mayor Rudolph Giuliani became the leader New York City needed in its worst moment.

Congress needs to provide a relief package that will prevent our nation's airlines from going out of business.

We have no cause to wallow in what is becoming a fashionable dread, and no reason to assume the doom of our personal security and national prosperity.

Pataki's economic plan is too diffuse to generate the kind of support that can be realistically expected from Washington.