Aug 04, 2011
A US survey shows that opinions of Muslim Americans, and opinions about them, have moved beyond the stereotypes bred by the September 11 attacks. Read Article Anti-Muslim beliefs are losing in the US
Sep 02, 2011
Baraheen Ashrafi from Bangladesh was pregnant when her husband Mohammed Chowdhury was killed on 9/11 in the World Trade Centre, where he was working as a waiter. Two days later, she gave birth to their son Farqad. The National was invited into her home in Oklahoma to learn about the impact of that terrible day. Watch Video Video: 9/11, 'The day our world ended'
Sep 03, 2011
Two days after losing her husband in the 9/11 attack, Baraheen Ashrafi gave birth to his son. Tahira Yaqoob reports from Oklahoma with a widow's tale of a lifetime of happiness cut short, and what keeps her going. Read Article Ten years after 9/11, Baraheen Ashrafi recalls 'the day my world ended'
Sep 04, 2011
He should have been piloting a United Airlines passenger plane from Los Angeles to Hong Kong on the afternoon of September 11, 2001. But after the attacks Daoud Sultanzoy returned to the country where he was born, hoping 9/11 would become a catalyst for change in Afghanistan for the better. It hasn't worked out that way. Read Article Daoud Sultanzoy's post-9/11 journey back to Afghanistan mirrors his homeland's own story
Sep 04, 2011
In the second of an exclusive two-part interview, a Muslim mother and 9/11 widow tells Tahira Yaqoob how she rebuilt her life in the heart of Middle America, affirmed her faith and contemplates returning to the city where her husband was killed 10 years ago. Read Article In wake of 9/11 loss, Baraheen Ashrafi rebuilt her family with faith
Sep 04, 2011
The Mexican soap opera The Eighth Commandment presents the most unvarnished view of September 11, 2001, yet. Read Article Mexican telenovela explores drama set around 9/11
Sep 05, 2011
Americans who lived in the UAE during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks say their fears at the time were eased after promises that they would be safe were kept. Read Article The ones who did not run in the wake of September 11
Sep 05, 2011
New Yorkers who were in the Big Apple during the September 11 terrorist attacks say they want to fight prejudice here and in the US. Read Article UAE-based Americans recall New York's darkest day
Sep 06, 2011
Influential Afghan rebel leader killed by a bomb two days before 9/11 fought both the Taliban and Osama bin Laden but would have opposed the US as well, say his followers. Read Article Ahmad Shah Massoud, assassinated by Al Qaeda but no friend of the US
Sep 07, 2011
The demise of Saddam Hussein in the post-9/11 world did not bring prosperity to Iraq. Instead, the 2003 invasion sparked a sectarian war, skewed the region's power balance, revitalised Al Qaeda and heaped untold misery on Iraqis, writes Michael Theodoulou. Read Article 9/11 Remembered: invading Iraq was a 'foolish fantasy'