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Extra
| 1 year ago
Obama talks about having to "put on an act" at the 2011 White House Correspondents' Dinner held the weekend that U.S. forces were sent to Bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
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Kuwait Times
| 1 year ago
Supporters of hard line pro-Taleban party Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam- Nazaryati (JUI-N) carry portraits of the slain Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden as they pray for bin Laden during an anti-US rally in Quetta yesterday on the first anniversary of the...
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Voice of America
| 1 year ago
Hundreds of Pakistanis took to the streets Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden's death...In Abbottabad, school children rallied at the site of bin Laden's compound, calling for peace and an end to U.S. drone...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Pakistan is security forces are on high alert for potential revenge terror attacks on the one-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden in the garrison town of Abbottabad by U.S...Share This Story Following a massacre Wednesday by the...
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National Public Radio
| 1 year ago
The story that Osama bin Laden never left his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, during the last five years of his life takes a hit with word from the BBC about a dinner the al-Qaida leader reportedly attended in the summer of 2010. Two men who say...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
The Abbottabad commission, tasked with probing the May 2 incidents in Abbottabad that resulted in the killing of Osama bin Laden, has announced that it's report is at its final stage and will be completed during this month. The reasons for the delay...
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Rediff
| 1 year ago
Though Pakistani authorities tried their best to close the chapter of Osama bin Laden in a brisk manner, they couldn't do so, says Tahir Ali A lthough a year has passed since Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in the garrison city of...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
President Barack Obama delivers an address to the American people on U.S. policy and the war in Afghanistan during his visit to Bagram Air Base in Kabul, May 2, 2012. Afghanistan, May 2 (UPI) -- The United States has "a clear path" to a postwar...
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Al Jazeera English
| 1 year ago
Pakistani officials said security agencies had been ordered to be "extra vigilant" on Wednesday. Last year, the Taliban carried out a string of revenge attacks that included a suicide bombing on a police training centre that killed nearly 100 people.
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
Contrary to the perception that Osama bin Laden lived in seclusion for nearly five years in Pakistan's Abbottabad, he travelled to the restive Waziristan region to attend a dinner about a year before he was killed. The 54-year-old al-Qaeda chief was...
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Zee News
| 1 year ago
Pakistani garrison city of Abbottabad, the world's number one terrorist is keeping busy tweeting from hell! Dozens of fake accounts were floated on Twitter shortly after bin Laden's death and ever since, there has been no stopping the updates and "...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
The United States President Barack Obama 's surprise visit to Afghanistan on Wednesday, which also marks the first death anniversary of Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden, triggered attacks from the Taliban militants...President Barack Obama puts his...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 1 year ago
Taliban rebels attacked foreign targets in Kabul on Wednesday, hours after US President Barack Obama said on a surprise visit on the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death that a "time of war" was ending. A suicide car bomb attack rocked the "Green...
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Indian Express
| 1 year ago
Seal Target Geronimo' that hit the stands in Washington on Tuesday. Bin Laden and the US military and Obama Administration officials...Notably officials of the Obama Administration, Department of Defense and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) have so...
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Al Jazeera English
| 1 year ago
Obama was expected on Tuesday to sign a strategic partnership on future US-Afghan ties once American troops have pulled out of Afghanistan in 2014 with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, White House officials told reporters. The US president, making only...
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USA Today
| 1 year ago
And some don't believe he's dead. "I'm not very sure whether Osama was here or not because the way his so-called dead body was dropped in the sea, what was the reason?" Tasvir Hussain said of the raid last May 2 in Abbottabad. "Why did they have to...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said he is disappointed at the Obama campaign's politicizing the death of Osama bin Laden . "I think them taking credit for the right decision is entirely appropriate. I think trying to attack...
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National Public Radio
| 1 year ago
May 1, 2012 A year ago Tuesday, Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces inside a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. When President Obama announced the news, he called the death of bin Laden "the most significant achievement to date" in the war...
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Los Angeles Times
| 1 year ago
Osama bin Laden 's personal notes and letters, which were seized a year ago today in the U.S. raid on his compound in Pakistan , show a leader removed from day to day operations of the terrorist organization he founded and increasingly frustrated...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
Residents of Bilal town in the Pakistani garrison city of Abbottabad where Osama Bin Laden was killed last year have asked the government to build a "statue of peace" or a beautiful monument at the site of his compound to remind the world that there...
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National Public Radio
| 1 year ago
One year ago today, we learned that al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden had been located and killed by U.S...There's no shortage of stories and news related to that event, including these: "After Bin Laden, Al-Qaida Still Present As Movement." (NPR's...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
Osama bin Laden's last home is being sold brick by brick after being demolished following his death last year. Two baths and a home-made TV aerial have also been put on sale by the enterprising contractor who bulldozed the three-storey home in the...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
The felling of his top commanders one after the other by US drone strikes had plunged the slain al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden into gloom in his last days and he was mulling changing the name of the group, a top US official said. Bin Laden rued "...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
Getty Images It has been a year since Osama Bin Laden was shot and killed by US operatives in Pakistan. On his first death anniversary DNA takes a look at the five most dangerous men who continue to be a threat to the world. Ayman al-Zawahiri The...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
Osama bin Laden believed al-Qaeda had developed a bad reputation in the Muslim world Before his death, Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda was a shadow of its former self. The once-powerful terrorist organization had been decimated by a decade of pounding by...
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Toronto Star
| 1 year ago
Al Qaeda hobbles on one year after leader's death He was out of touch with insurgents in Iraq, the dissidents of the Arab Spring and even his own lieutenants many of whom were felled by U.S. drone attacks who had to remind him of the organization's...
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The Globe & Mail
| 1 year ago
Navy commandos killed Osama bin Laden in a daring predawn raid on his Abbottabad compound, we know a number of astonishingly intimate details about the world's most wanted man: He was obsessed with killing U.S...He spent hours flipping through...
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The Globe & Mail
| 1 year ago
In this photo taken Thursday, March 8, 2012, Afghan refugees gather outside the house in Haripur, Pakistan, that Pakistan's intelligence agency believes Osama bin Laden lived in for nearly a year until he moved into the villa where he was eventually...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
The Saudi Arabian government has determined that the family members of Osama bin Laden did not themselves perpetrate any acts of terrorism, suggesting they will be allowed to live in the kingdom. Share This Story The state-controlled Saudi Press...
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Leader Post Online
| 1 year ago
The United States plans this week to publish documents seized from Osama bin Laden's hideout in which the late terror leader complained of "disaster after disaster" befalling al-Qaida. "In documents we seized, he confessed to 'disaster after disaster,...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
Bin Laden papers from hideout to be published online The documents reportedly reveal Bin Laden considered changing al-Qaeda's name Documents from Osama Bin Laden's compound in Pakistan are to go online later this week, a White House counter-terrorism...
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Pak Tribune
| 1 year ago
After the 9/11 tragedy, Pakistan joined the US war against terrorism as frontline state with because the country was not only facing acute financial crisis, but also hostile factor of India. Washington because of its successes, achieved by Pakistan's...
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Rediff
| 1 year ago
A year after Osama bin Laden's [ Images ] death, Al Qaeda [ Images ] is determined to stay alive, feels Hamid Mir, the last journalist to interview bin Laden. O sama bin Laden always wanted to become a martyr like his old friend, Shafiq-al Madni...I...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
A dead Osama bin Laden is as dangerous as a living one, senior Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir has written a year after the killing of the al-Qaeda chief. The article in Geo News Monday, just days before the first anniversary of Osama's killing in...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
Osama bin Laden used 'Just for Men' hair dye to fend off his encroaching grey hairs Perhaps it was the only way he could face himself in the mirror. Osama bin Laden used Just for Men' hair dye to fend off his encroaching grey hairs during his years...
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KSAZ
| 1 year ago
U.S. counterterrorist officials warn that al-Qaida's leaders still dream of payback for the raid that killed Osama bin Laden a year ago. The officials say U.S. strikes against have all but dismantled bin Laden's old team and left the terror network...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
Pakistani boys play cricket near demolition works on the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed last year. Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP/Getty Images For almost a year, Pakistan 's security establishment has been in a state of deep fury and...
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Zee News
| 1 year ago
US Washington: The US does not plan to release images related to the covert raid that killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan fearing that this might incite emotions, a top counter terrorism official said Sunday ahead of the first death anniversary of the...
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The Observer
| 1 year ago
Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri, who were in close contact with Taliban leader Mullah Omar at the time of Bin Laden's death. Photograph: AP Documents found in the house where Osama bin Laden was killed a year ago show a close working...
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The Hindustan Times
| 1 year ago
Barack Obama's top adviser on terrorism brushed aside criticism by the president's political opponents that he has exploited this week's one-year anniversary of Osama bin Laden's killing for political gain. "I don't do politics...I am not a Democrat...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
Bin Laden widows welcomed in Saudi Arabia as 'not suspicious' Bin Laden's family left their villa in Islamabad late last week Saudi officials have said they have no suspicions about Osama Bin Laden's widows and children, who arrived in the kingdom...
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Rediff
| 1 year ago
I deological ties bind Al Qaeda and the Tehrik-e-Taliban to throw out international forces from Afghanistan. The meteoric rise of the Pakistani Taliban militia especially after the 9/11 episode has literally pushed the Pakistani state to the brink of...
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Zee News
| 1 year ago
Saudi Arabia Riyadh: Saudi Arabia says there is no evidence that Osama bin Laden's wives and family members deported to the kingdom are involved in terrorism. Sunday's statement indicated Saudi Arabia would agree to host the entire 14-member group,...
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News 24
| 1 year ago
A year after Osama bin Laden's death, little is known about what the Pakistani authorities knew of his presence, allowing wild theories on what "really" happened to flourish. Sitting on a rock by his garlic patch in the Bilal Town district of...
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The Daily Star
| 1 year ago
A boy plays with a tennis ball in front of Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad in this May 5, 2011 file picture. Key developments concerning the Islamic extremist group Al-Qaeda since the death of its leader Osama bin Laden a year ago: --2011-- -...
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GMA News
| 1 year ago
Saudi Arabia has allowed the family of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden into the kingdom on humanitarian grounds, state media reported on Saturday, almost a year after US special forces killed the world's most wanted man in Pakistan. Pakistan deported...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 1 year ago
US defence secretary Leon Panetta has recalled the "fingernail-biting" wait a year ago as US special forces flew into Pakistan and killed Osama bin Laden in a hair-raising, high-risk mission. As director of the Central Intelligence Agency at the time,...
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Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
28 April 2012 President Barack Obama conducted his first televised interview in the White House's Situation Room to talk about the killing of Osama bin Laden yesterday. In an unprecedented move, Obama welcomed NBC's news reporter Brian Williams...