Tag: Laden

Bin Laden’s ex-cook freed from Guantanamo: Sudan

The former cook of slain Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden returned to his native Sudan early Wednesday, the foreign ministry said, after his release...

Amnesty criticises US for ‘unlawful’ bin Laden raid

Amnesty International criticised the United States on Wednesday for its use of lethal force, particularly for the “unlawful” killing of Osama bin Laden in...

‘Traitor’ gets 33 years

Dr Shakil Afridi, the former Khyber Agency surgeon who colluded with the CIA in tracking down al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden, has been...

Bin Laden documents: al Qaeda wanted to assert authority over TTP

A letter seized from Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad that was written in late 2010 by two top al Qaeda leaders to the...

Hundreds pay tribute to bin Laden

Hundreds of Islamists rallied in Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta Wednesday to pay tribute to Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden on the first anniversary...

Panetta memo on Obama’s order to ‘get Bin Laden’ made public

A hand-written memo in which US President Barack Obama authorised the Navy SEALs team to “go in and get (Osama) bin Laden” at his...

Patek in Pakistan to meet bin Laden: FBI

Umar Patek went to Pakistan with the intention of reestablishing links with al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, an FBI agent has told the...

Bin Laden’s family likely in Pakistan a few more days

Pakistan could take several more days to deport the widows and children of Osama bin Laden to Saudi Arabia, and perhaps Yemen, the former...

Bin Laden family’s deportation from Pakistan delayed

Even after the completion of their imprisonment period of 45 days, the family members of al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden including his three...

Yemen urges Pakistan to free Osama bin Laden’s widow

Yemen urged Pakistan on Tuesday to free one of Osama bin Laden’s injured widows, saying Yemen-born Amal Al-Sadeh and her four children were not...

Yemen urges Pakistan to free Laden’s Widow

Yemen urged Pakistan on Tuesday to free one of Osama bin Laden's injured widows, saying Yemen-born Amal Al-Sadeh and her four children were not...

Bin Laden’s brother-in-law directed to submit justification

Senior Civil Judge Shahrukh Anjumand on Monday directed Osama Bin Laden’s brother-in-law’s counsel to submit a legal justification in court as to why his...

Bin Laden’s family charged for illegal entry: Malik

A case has been registered against slain Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden’s family, which illegally entered into the country, Interior Minister Senator Rehman Malik...

Bin Laden’s family likely to leave Pakistan within 48 hours

The federal government on Tuesday decided to extradite family of slain al-Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden and arrangements have been finalised in this regard....

Bin Laden’s lair demolished

The multi-storey compound of Al Qaeda’s former chief Osama Bin Laden in Bilal Town, Abbottabad was demolished with the help of heavy machinery late...

Foreign journalist, guide held for visiting Laden’s compound

A foreign journalist and his guide, an Islamabad-based journalist, were detained by police for visiting slain Al-Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad...

Panetta believes Pakistan knew of bin Laden hideout

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta still believes someone in authority in Pakistan knew where Osama bin Laden was hiding before US forces went in...