Osama bin Laden
Pakistani protection of bin Laden still unclear on first anniversary of his death
World
May 1, 2012
Pakistani protection of bin Laden still unclear on first anniversary of his death
ABBOTTABAD, Pakistan — One year since US commandos flew into this Pakistani army town and killed Osama bin Laden, Islamabad…
A year after bin Laden slain, Al-Qaeda ‘in ruins’
World
April 29, 2012
A year after bin Laden slain, Al-Qaeda ‘in ruins’
One year after the death of Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden, his network lies in ruins even if some supporters,…
Al-Qaeda is gone after bin Laden says US official
World
April 28, 2012
Al-Qaeda is gone after bin Laden says US official
Nearly a year after a US raid killed Osama bin Laden, his core Al-Qaeda network in Pakistan is "essentially gone"…
Saudi lets bin Ladens in ‘on humanitarian grounds’
World
April 28, 2012
Saudi lets bin Ladens in ‘on humanitarian grounds’
Saudi Arabia has allowed the three widows and children of slain Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden entrance into the kingdom…
Bin Laden family ‘to leave Pakistan early Wednesday’
World
April 17, 2012
Bin Laden family ‘to leave Pakistan early Wednesday’
Osama bin Laden's family is expected to be deported from Pakistan early Wednesday, their lawyer and an intelligence official said,…
Pakistan demolishes bin Laden hideout
World
February 27, 2012
Pakistan demolishes bin Laden hideout
Pakistani bulldozers razed to the ground the three-story home where Osama bin Laden lived for at least five years until…
Pakistan army: NATO attack was blatant aggression
World
November 30, 2011
Pakistan army: NATO attack was blatant aggression
ISLAMABAD — A senior Pakistani army official has said a NATO cross-border air attack that killed 24 soldiers was a…
Security beefed up at Cairo airport on 9/11 anniversary
Egypt
September 11, 2011
Security beefed up at Cairo airport on 9/11 anniversary
Passengers leaving for New York, Europe and Israel on Sunday were subjected to tighter-than-usual security measures at Cairo International Airport…
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
Opinion
September 8, 2011
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
I was recently interviewed by an American television channel on the 10th anniversary of the 11 September attacks on the…
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
The ability of Al-Qaeda to implement its jihadist ideas in the Arab region following the Arab Spring is shrouded in…