Osama Death

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  Osama: Dead, but most wanted online

  Osama bin Laden is a bigger presence in cyberspace dead than he ever was alive.

• Pakistani doctor who helped US track down Osama sentenced to 33 years : Reports

  A Pakistani doctor who helped the US track down Osama bin Laden was convicted of high treason on Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, officials said, a verdict that is likely to further strain the country's relationship with Washington.

• White House said to give inside access for Osama bin Laden film

  The Obama administration arranged for two Hollywood filmmakers to get special access to government officials involved in the commando operation that killed Osama bin Laden, according to a conservative legal group that posted internal government documents on its website Tuesday.

• Osama documents released: He worried about Muslim casualties

  Osama bin Laden worried about Al-Qaeda attacks causing "unnecessary" Muslim casualties and advised his deputies to take more care to spare civilian lives, he wrote in a May 2010 letter published online on Thursday. The Al-Qaeda chief, killed in a US raid a year ago, underscores "the need to cancel other attacks due to the possible and unnecessary c...

• Osama offered no resistance to US commandos: Book

  Al Qaeda emir Osama bin Laden, who all his life boasted that he would go down fighting and would ask his bodyguards to shoot him if ever he came near Americans, offered no resistance when US commandos cornered him in his Abbottabad hideout a year ago, claims a new book.

• Death threats for the man who demolished Osama's house

  Shakeel Ahmad Yusufzai cuts a defiant figure in the genteel Pakistani town of Abbottabad. He is the man who demolished Osama bin Laden's house and despite Taliban death threats, says that he is proud of what he did.

• Obama in Afghanistan: Full text of speech

  Good evening from Bagram Air Base. This outpost is more than 7,000 miles from home, but for over a decade it's been close to our hearts. Because here, in Afghanistan, more than half a million of our sons and daughters have sacrificed to protect our country.

• Obama sees 'new day' one year after bin Laden raid

  On a swift, secretive trip to the war zone, President Barack Obama declared on Tuesday night that after years of sacrifice the US combat role in Afghanistan is winding down just as it has already ended in Iraq. "We can see the light of a new day," he said on the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death and in the midst of his own re-election campaign...

• Musharraf, Kayani knew about Osama's whereabouts: Ex-Pak army chief

  Pakistani military had harboured Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden with the knowledge of former president General Pervez Musharraf, ex-army chief General Ziauddin Butt has said.

• Post-Osama killing, Zardari feared army coup: Report

  A week after the covert US raid in Pakistan that killed Osama bin Laden, President Asif Ali Zardari sought to reach out to the Obama administration to stop army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani from staging a coup, a Pakistan-American businessman has said.

• Osama wanted new name for Al Qaeda to repair image

  As Osama bin Laden watched his terrorist organization get picked apart, he lamented in his final writings that Al Qaeda was suffering from a marketing problem. His group was killing too many Muslims and that was bad for business. The West was winning the public relations fight. All his old comrades were dead and he barely knew their replacements.Fa...

• Pakistan apex court judge to head Osama probe panel

  Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday accepted the government's request to allow Justice Javed Iqbal to head the probe into former Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's presence in the country and the covert US operation that killed him on May 2.Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has formed a five-member probe team to be headed by Justice Iqbal, Xinhua repo...

• Osama's No 2 vows to 'destroy America'

  Osama bin Laden's deputy warned on Wednesday that America faces not individual terrorists or groups but an international community of Muslims that seek to destroy it and its allies. He was delivering a 28-minute videotaped eulogy to slain Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.Ayman al-Zawahri, Al Qaeda's longtime No. 2 and considered the network's operat...

• Global hunt for persons named in Osama files

  American intelligence agencies have launched a massive global manhunt for individuals mentioned in the "treasure trove" of terrorist materials obtained from the Abbottabad hideout of Osama bin Laden, a media report said.The entire US intelligence community is busy pursuing leads from files recovered from Laden's house in Abbottabad, to determine wh...

• Woman obsessed with Osama, wanted to play his wife

  It was a dream for Salma Nazneen that ended with a rude shock. The Qatar-based Pakistani woman, who wanted to meet Osama bin Laden and play his wife in a film, said she was astonished to find that the Al-Qaeda leader was holed up at a stone's throw from her sister's home in Abbottabad.Nazneen even spent a month with her sister late lastyear and wou...