World & Nation
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and two others are expected to enter guilty pleas at the U.S. military commission at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as soon as next week.
July 31, 2024
Defense Secretary Austin overrides plea agreements for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and co-defendants, reinstating death penalty cases.
Aug. 3, 2024
With the death toll in Gaza over 40,000 after 10 months of the Israel-Hamas war, the small, densely packed Palestinian territory is crammed with bodies.
Mohamed Fayed, former owner of the famed Harrods department store in London whose son was killed in a car crash with Princess Diana, has died.
Sept. 1, 2023
A Defense Department disagreement over how to bring to justice the accused mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and four others has thrown the cases into disarray.
Aug. 10, 2024
A 3-month-old infant was the only member of her family to survive an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. A mother and 4-day-old twins were killed in another.
Aug. 13, 2024
Released Palestinians have described worsening abuses in Israeli prisons crammed with thousands detained since the war in Gaza began 10 months ago.
Aug. 12, 2024
Muhammad Yunus takes oath as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government, after an uprising forced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee to India.
Aug. 8, 2024
The Palestinian militant group Hamas chooses Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader.
Aug. 7, 2024
Israel says it targeted Hamas’ elusive military commander in a massive strike in southern Gaza that local health officials say killed at least 90 people.
July 13, 2024