Videotape Suggests Bin Laden Link to September 11 Terror Attacks: Report
A videotape found during the search of a home in the Afghan city of Jalalabad allegedly shows Saudi exile Osama bin Laden describing his expectations for the results of the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Washington Post reported Sunday, citing senior U.S. government officials who saw the tape.
Kandahar Tense as Tribal Council Fails to End Power Struggle
Kandahar was a tinderbox of tribal tension Saturday as squabbling clansmen trying to carve personal fiefdoms out of its ruins failed to agree on who should govern the southern Afghan city, sources said.
Israel Steps Up Military Operations in West Bank, Gaza
In its bid to step up military assaults against Palestinians, dozens of Israeli tanks and armored vehicles, backed by two helicopter gunships, stormed Palestinian-ruled villages in the West Bank, killing four Palestinian policemen and wounding 120 others, news agencies reported.
Israel Threatens to Stop Arafat From Attending OIC Summit
Israel threatened to keep Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat from attending Monday's ministerial meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) after Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa said in Cairo Saturday that Arafat may be traveling to Doha for the summit.