Ramzi Yousef

Today in History

By The Associated PressDecember 28, 2020 GMT

Today in History

Today is Friday, Jan. 8, the eighth day of 2021. There are 357 days left in the year...

Dissident Ai Weiwei protests possible extradition of Assange

By PAN PYLASSeptember 28, 2020 GMT

LONDON (AP) — The dissident Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei staged a silent protest outside London's Old Bailey court on Monday against the possible extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States, where he is wanted on an array of espionage charges...

AP Was There: The 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center

By TOM HAYSFebruary 26, 2018 GMT

EDITOR'S NOTE — On Feb. 26, 1993, a group of Islamic terrorists drove a rented van into the underground parking garage at the World Trade Center and set off a 1,200 pound bomb in a failed attempt to collapse the twin towers...