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UK Foreign Secretary to Visit Iran UK Foreign Secretary to Visit Iran
UK Foreign Secretary to Visit Iran- UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw says he will make an historic visit to Iran as Tony Blair arrives in Brussels for a summit of EU leaders. ...
Iran Visit May Help US Ties Iran Visit May Help US Ties
Iran Visit May Help US Ties- The trip to Iran next week by Britain's foreign secretary may open a channel of communication between Iran and the US, says BBC correspondent Jim Muir. ...
EU Opens Emergency Summit EU Opens Emergency Summit
EU Opens Emergency Summit- UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is in Brussels for a special EU meeting on the aftermath of the suicide attacks in the US. ...
Labour 'Unease' at Retaliation Plans Labour 'Unease' at Retaliation Plans
Labour 'Unease' at Retaliation Plans- Labour backbenchers express concern about the UK's involvement in the campaign against terrorism launched after the US attacks. ...
Straw Seeks Iran Anti-Terror Backing Straw Seeks Iran Anti-Terror Backing
Straw Seeks Iran Anti-Terror Backing- UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw is visiting Iran, hoping to gain support for the international fight against terrorism. ...
UK to see US Battle Plans UK to see US Battle Plans
UK to see US Battle Plans- The UK Government is to learn details of how the US aims to hit back at those it believes were behind the atrocities in New York and Washington. ...
Blair Builds Support for Action Blair Builds Support for Action
Blair Builds Support for Action- UK Prime Minister Tony Blair briefs MPs and opposition leaders as the prospect of action in response to the US attacks grows. ...
Analysis: Straw's Visit Divides Iran Analysis: Straw's Visit Divides Iran
Analysis: Straw's Visit Divides Iran- The trip to Iran by Britain's foreign secretary Jack Straw splits the country in two, says Tehran correspondent Jim Muir. ...
Parliament to be Recalled Parliament to be Recalled
Parliament to be Recalled- Parliament will be recalled early so MPs can hear a statement from the prime minister about the current international crisis. ...
Blair Warns Taleban They Must Act Blair Warns Taleban They Must Act
Blair Warns Taleban They Must Act- Tony Blair says the global alliance against terror is strengthening and warns the Taleban regime that "our enemy's friend is our enemy". ...
UK Backs Terror Cash Clampdown UK Backs Terror Cash Clampdown
UK Backs Terror Cash Clampdown- UK Chancellor Gordon Brown says Britain will back a UN resolution calling on all nations to clamp down on financing groups suspected of terrorism. ...
Duncan Smith Targets Crime-Terror Link Duncan Smith Targets Crime-Terror Link
Duncan Smith Targets Crime-Terror Link- The new Tory leader calls for war to be declared on the criminal activities that help to fund terrorism at home and abroad. ...
UK to Review Extradition Measures UK to Review Extradition Measures
UK to Review Extradition Measures- Home Secretary David Blunkett has said he will sort out the UK's extradition laws in the wake of the terror attacks on the US. ...
Pledge to Wipe Out Islamophobia Pledge to Wipe Out Islamophobia
Pledge to Wipe Out Islamophobia- Home Office Minister John Denham promises that the government will act to cut out the "cancer of Islamophobia" in British society. ...
Africa's Sorrow Over US Terror Attacks Africa's Sorrow Over US Terror Attacks
Africa's Sorrow Over US Terror Attacks- Political leaders in Africa spoke of their shock at the attacks, but some of their citizens expressed anti-American sentiments. ...
Kenyan Bomb Survivor Advises 'Togetherness' Kenyan Bomb Survivor Advises 'Togetherness'
Kenyan Bomb Survivor Advises 'Togetherness'- A survivor of the 1998 attack tells BBC News Online that the US victims should stick together to pull through. ...
Africans Condolences and Caution Africans Condolences and Caution
Africans Condolences and Caution- Thoughts on the bomb attacks, from Africans around the world. ...
African Press on 'Day of Infamy' African Press on 'Day of Infamy'
African Press on 'Day of Infamy'- Newspapers across the continent had an outpouring of sympathy for the United States, tempered with criticism and fear for the future. ...
Liberia Bans Bin Laden Pictures Liberia Bans Bin Laden Pictures
Liberia Bans Bin Laden Pictures- The Liberian government deployed police to arrest any one selling or buying photographs of Osama Bin Laden, the prime suspect of the terror attacks in US. ...
Sudan 'Safe from US Attack' Sudan 'Safe from US Attack'
Sudan 'Safe from US Attack'- Sudan's Vice President reassures those who fear strikes on Sudan, where Osama Bin Laden was based until 1996. ...
Blair Meets African Reformers Blair Meets African Reformers
Blair Meets African Reformers- British Prime Minister Tony Blair met six African leaders, but the talks were overshadowed by the attacks on the US. ...
Call for African Pact Against Terrorism Call for African Pact Against Terrorism
Call for African Pact Against Terrorism- The President of Senegal, Abdoulaye Wade, calls for Africa to ensure that African countries are not used as bases for terrorist networks. ...
Morocco Deports 'Bin Laden Ally' Morocco Deports 'Bin Laden Ally'
Morocco Deports 'Bin Laden Ally'- The Moroccan Government ignores an extradition request from Algeria for one of its nationals and deports him to Paris. ...
African Media Points Way for Bush African Media Points Way for Bush
African Media Points Way for Bush- After the pan-continental outpouring of sympathy for the US that immediately followed the 11 September terrorist attacks, African media began to offer advice to Washington. ...
Somalia Rejects Bin Laden Link Somalia Rejects Bin Laden Link
Somalia Rejects Bin Laden Link- Somalia's government says it will not offer sanctuary to Osama Bin Laden after suggestions that he may flee there. ...
S Africa Supports Anti Terrorism Measures S Africa Supports Anti Terrorism Measures
S Africa Supports Anti Terrorism Measures- South Africa reaffirms its support for President Bush's international coalition against terrorism. ...
Bin Laden's Sudan Links Remain Bin Laden's Sudan Links Remain
Bin Laden's Sudan Links Remain- Despite Sudan's denial that it backs international terrorism, there is still evidence of its links with ex-resident Osama Bin Laden, reports the BBC. ...
UN Pulls out of Somalia UN Pulls out of Somalia
UN Pulls out of Somalia- The UN withdraws its international staff from Somalia because it cannot insure flights to Mogadishu a day after anti-US protests there. ...
FBI Seek Bin Laden Links in Africa FBI Seek Bin Laden Links in Africa
FBI Seek Bin Laden Links in Africa- The FBI steps up its hunt across Africa for suspects and clues in their investigation into the attacks in New York and Washington. ...
US Targets Somali Group US Targets Somali Group
US Targets Somali Group- Fears grow in Somalia of some kind of US military action after a Somali group is named by the US administration as having links to terrorism. ...
US Security Angers Mali's Merchants US Security Angers Mali's Merchants
US Security Angers Mali's Merchants- New security measures at the US embassy in Bamako anger nearby merchants who are losing business and say they are now enemies of the US. ...
Bush Calls Attacks 'Acts of War' Bush Calls Attacks 'Acts of War'
Bush Calls Attacks 'Acts of War'- President Bush vows to rally the world against Tuesday's attackers, and Nato pledges collective assistance if the US responds militarily. ...
World Trade Center: A Global Landmark World Trade Center: A Global Landmark
World Trade Center: A Global Landmark- Looks at the history of the World Trade Center, past attacks on it, and the impact of its destruction. ...
America's Day of Terror: Timeline America's Day of Terror: Timeline
America's Day of Terror: Timeline- BBC News Online charts the sequence of destruction which struck terror into the heart of the United States. ...
World Shock at US Attacks World Shock at US Attacks
World Shock at US Attacks- The attacks on New York and Washington shocked the world and boosted calls for joint efforts to fight terrorism. ...
Plane Crashes in Pennsylvania Plane Crashes in Pennsylvania
Plane Crashes in Pennsylvania- A United Airlines plane flying from Newark to San Francisco crashes near Pittsburgh, after terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. ...
Security Alerts Spread from US Security Alerts Spread from US
Security Alerts Spread from US- Article looking at countries around the world responding to the attacks by tightening security, especially at military bases, airports, and embassies. ...
Eyewitness: The Twin Towers Fall Eyewitness: The Twin Towers Fall
Eyewitness: The Twin Towers Fall- Article by BBC News Online's David Schepp, who was near the twin towers of the World Trade Center when they collapsed. ...
Spotlight on Failed US Intelligence Spotlight on Failed US Intelligence
Spotlight on Failed US Intelligence- Report on serious questions being raised about the failure of US intelligence to thwart the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. ...
US Airport Security Under Fire US Airport Security Under Fire
US Airport Security Under Fire- Looks at the holes in US airport security, exposed by the four simultaneous hijackings. ...
Attacks Paralyse New York Attacks Paralyse New York
Attacks Paralyse New York- Report in the immediate aftermath, as New Yorkers struggle to grasp the reality, after two airliners crashed into the World Trade Center's twin towers, reducing them to rubble. ...
Nato Offers Solidarity and Support Nato Offers Solidarity and Support
Nato Offers Solidarity and Support- Nato ambassadors expressed their support for the United States after the attacks. ...
US Shocked by Terror Attacks US Shocked by Terror Attacks
US Shocked by Terror Attacks- Thousands are feared dead after devastating attacks on the USA's financial and military centres in New York and Washington. ...
Panic on the Stairs Panic on the Stairs
Panic on the Stairs- First hand accounts of the events in New York and Washington, by BBC News Online users. ...
Shaking New York's State of Mind Shaking New York's State of Mind
Shaking New York's State of Mind- The BBC's Jane Black speaks to New Yorkers left stunned by the devastation of their city in the aftermath of the attacks. ...
Bush Addresses Nation: Full Text Bush Addresses Nation: Full Text
Bush Addresses Nation: Full Text- Text of the televised address to the nation by President Bush, in which he vowed to find those behind the devastating terror attacks. ...
Bush Weighs Response Options Bush Weighs Response Options
Bush Weighs Response Options- Discusses the fact President Bush may find he has limited options in responding to the orchestrated attacks on the United States. ...
Few Survivors Pulled from Rubble Few Survivors Pulled from Rubble
Few Survivors Pulled from Rubble- Four people are found alive in the debris of the World Trade Center, but there is little hope of rescuing many of the thousands still missing. ...
'It Doesn't Seem Real' 'It Doesn't Seem Real'
'It Doesn't Seem Real'- BBC correspondent Stephen Evans tells BBC News Online what it was like to be in the World Trade Center when it was attacked. ...
Asian Alerts Follow US Attacks Asian Alerts Follow US Attacks
Asian Alerts Follow US Attacks- US military bases throughout Asia were placed on alert, and a bomb scare emptied Malaysia's Petronas towers. ...

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