Trial of the September 11 mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, set for June 2028
SAPO Notícias27 August 2026 at 11:17
The trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, considered the architect of the September 11, 2001 attacks, has been scheduled for June 2028. Mohammed was detained in 2003, passed through CIA black sites, and has been held at the Guantánamo Bay naval base since September 2006. Next September will mark the 25th anniversary of the attacks that killed approximately three thousand people.
The Platform of Non-Governmental Organizations of Cape Verde (PONGCV) and the National Observatory on Human Trafficking (ONTP) signed a cooperation protocol to strengthen the role of civil society in the prevention and combating of human trafficking in the archipelago, establishing collaboration mechanisms for awareness actions, victim identification and support to authorities.
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has so far blocked 75 ships in the Strait of Hormuz, as part of the blockade ordered by Washington against Iranian ports. The measure represents an escalation in tensions between the two countries and aims to pressure Tehran through the control of maritime traffic in one of the world's most strategic routes.
German parliamentarian Johannes Wagner defended in Maputo the need for international mobilization to support Mozambique in combating climate change, at a time when the country is implementing programs to strengthen food security. The position comes in the context of the vulnerabilities that Mozambique faces regarding climate change, which particularly affect the agricultural sector and food production in the country.
The Atlantic waters surrounding the Azores archipelago are considered among the richest in the world, hosting blue sharks known for their unusual beauty. Currently, there are places where it is possible to practice diving and even interact with sharks that can reach up to three meters in length, offering a unique experience to adventurers.
