Osama Death News

Sohaib Athar, an IT consultant, became an overnight sensation and was the subject of news stories after he inadvertently live-blogged one the biggest events in history: the US military operation that killed notorious terrorist leader Osama bin Laden.

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to separatist leader Yasin Malik, who is presently serving a life term, on a plea by the National Investigation Agency seeking death penalty for him in a terror funding case.

Al Qaeda's Hamza bin Laden was very threatening to the US, President Donald Trump said on Thursday as he refrained from making any comment on news reports about the death of Osama bin Laden's son.

Whistleblowing organisation WikiLeaks has published more than 60,000 diplomatic cables from Saudi Arabia that reveal, among others that the US embassy in Saudi Arabia had refused Osama bin Laden's son a death certificate.

A page on Facebook titled "Osama Bin Laden is DEAD" has gathered more than 300,000 likes within hours of his death.

News of Osama bin Laden's death caused traffic to increase at popular U.S. news sites, yet it was less severe than during major news events in the past

When big news breaks, newspapers are in demand despite the immediacy of online news.

On May 1 between 7:30-8:30 pm PST, Google saw a 1 million percent increase in searches for bin Laden.

Shakeel Afridi, the Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track down Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, has refused to eat meals provided by the jail authorities in Peshawar fearing he may be poisoned.

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.

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.

An Al Qaeda-linked group has vowed to launch 100 attacks in Iraq to avenge the death of terror mastermind Osama bin Laden, a media report said.

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...

Six in 10 Americans find it was wrong to celebrate the death of al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, according to a new poll.The poll conducted by Public Religion Research Institute found that 60 per cent of Americans believe the Bible's admonition not to "rejoice when your enemies fall" applies to how Americans should react to bin Laden's death.More th...

The dramatic raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in a Pakistani suburb this week capped a decade-long manhunt, but it also revealed just how wrong the U.S. had been about where the world's most wanted terrorist was hiding.Time and again, the nation's top national security officials told each other and the world that their best intelligence suggested...

Sohaib Athar, an IT consultant, became an overnight sensation and was the subject of news stories after he inadvertently live-blogged one the biggest events in history: the US military operation that killed notorious terrorist leader Osama bin Laden.

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to separatist leader Yasin Malik, who is presently serving a life term, on a plea by the National Investigation Agency seeking death penalty for him in a terror funding case.

Al Qaeda's Hamza bin Laden was very threatening to the US, President Donald Trump said on Thursday as he refrained from making any comment on news reports about the death of Osama bin Laden's son.

Whistleblowing organisation WikiLeaks has published more than 60,000 diplomatic cables from Saudi Arabia that reveal, among others that the US embassy in Saudi Arabia had refused Osama bin Laden's son a death certificate.

A page on Facebook titled "Osama Bin Laden is DEAD" has gathered more than 300,000 likes within hours of his death.

News of Osama bin Laden's death caused traffic to increase at popular U.S. news sites, yet it was less severe than during major news events in the past

When big news breaks, newspapers are in demand despite the immediacy of online news.

On May 1 between 7:30-8:30 pm PST, Google saw a 1 million percent increase in searches for bin Laden.

Shakeel Afridi, the Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track down Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, has refused to eat meals provided by the jail authorities in Peshawar fearing he may be poisoned.

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.

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.

An Al Qaeda-linked group has vowed to launch 100 attacks in Iraq to avenge the death of terror mastermind Osama bin Laden, a media report said.

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...

Six in 10 Americans find it was wrong to celebrate the death of al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, according to a new poll.The poll conducted by Public Religion Research Institute found that 60 per cent of Americans believe the Bible's admonition not to "rejoice when your enemies fall" applies to how Americans should react to bin Laden's death.More th...

The dramatic raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in a Pakistani suburb this week capped a decade-long manhunt, but it also revealed just how wrong the U.S. had been about where the world's most wanted terrorist was hiding.Time and again, the nation's top national security officials told each other and the world that their best intelligence suggested...