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Osama bin Laden demanded that European countries pull their troops out of Afghanistan in a new audiotape Friday, warning of "retaliation" against them for their alliance with the United States in the war.
President Barack Obama says a tightly focused war strategy in Afghanistan will help with the hunt for the elusive Osama bin Laden.
Osama bin Laden said in a new audiotape that President Barack Obama's strategy in Afghanistan is "hopeless" and called on Americans to resolve the conflict with al-Qaida by ending the war there and breaking the U.S. alliance with Israel.
In a tape released Sunday by al-Qaida's media wing, terrorist leader Osama bin Laden said President Barack Obama is "powerless" to stop the war in Afghanistan.
The family of Osama bin Laden has announced the death of one of the terror mastermind's brothers.
The CIA believes Osama bin Laden is still in Pakistan, and the spy agency is hoping to close in on him as that country's military cracks down on the northwestern tribal area where he is thought to be hiding. CIA Director Leon Panetta told reporters after a speech on Capitol Hill Thursday that finding bin Laden remains one of the CIA's top priorities.
The White House says it's not surprised that Osama bin Laden has released a new audio recording threatening America just as President Barack Obama is preparing to deliver a major speech on the United States' relationship with the Muslim world.
Rejecting a new claim by Osama bin Laden, the U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan said Wednesday that it was "ludicrous" to suggest that anyone but al-Qaida and the Taliban are responsible for the refugee crisis in Pakistan.
Osama bin Laden threatened Americans in a new audio recording aired Wednesday, saying President Barack Obama inflamed hatred toward the U.S. by ordering Pakistan to crack down on militants in Swat Valley and block Islamic law there.
In a May 9 story about Defense Secretary Robert Gates' trip to Afghanistan, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Osama bin Laden ordered the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center in New York from Afghanistan. Bin Laden is believed to have been in Sudan in 1993 and authorities say convicted terrorist Ramzi Yousef masterminded the trade center attack.
Pakistan's president said Monday his intelligence agencies believe Osama bin Laden may be dead, but he added there is no proof. Other Pakistani officials and a U.S. counterterrorism official said they thought the al-Qaida chief is alive. U.S. officials said bin Laden is most likely hiding in the mountains along Pakistan's border with Afghanistan, in particular the lawless tribal regions.
Osama bin Laden urged Somalis on Thursday to overthrow their new president, issuing a statement that clearly outlines al-Qaida's ambitions in a nation long feared to be a haven for the terrorist network.
The White House said Wednesday that the recent audiotape believed to carry a message from Osama bin Laden reflects the "isolation" of the al-Qaida leader whose influence over the terrorist network has waned.
The lawyer for Osama bin Laden's former driver says his client has been released from a Yemeni prison after serving out his sentence.
Vice President Dick Cheney said Friday that while he'd still like to see Osama bin Laden captured or killed, the al-Qaida kingpin probably is in hiding and no longer an effective leader of his terrorist group.
Vice President Dick Cheney says he's guessing that al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden is still alive.
Osama bin Laden's former driver returned home to Yemen Wednesday to serve out his remaining prison sentence after the U.S. released him from Guantanamo Bay, American and Yemeni officials said.
A former driver for Osama bin Laden was transferred from Guantanamo Bay to his homeland of Yemen to serve out the remaining 32 days of his sentence, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
Egypt denied entry to one of Osama bin Laden's sons on Sunday, becoming the third country to reject the self-proclaimed "ambassador for peace."
The son of al-Qaida leader Osama Bin Laden was questioned at the Cairo airport by Egyptian officials on Saturday after his application for asylum in Spain was rejected, said an airport security official.
The son of al-Qaida leader Osama Bin Laden is being investigated at the Cairo airport on Saturday after his application for asylum in Spain was rejected, said an airport security official.
Spain has rejected a final appeal for asylum by a son of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden and put him on a plane bound for Egypt, the Interior Ministry and a lawyer for the man said Saturday.
A son of Osama bin Laden who grabbed headlines by marrying a British woman last year has flown to Spain and requested asylum, the Spanish government said Tuesday.
A senior British police officer says he is sorry for attending a community festival dressed as Osama bin Laden.
Who's Afraid Of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed?Sarah Palin objected to the forthcoming KSM trial thusly:The trial will afford Mohammed the opportunity to grandstand and make use of his time in front of the world media to rally his disgusting terrorist cohorts.
Krauthammer: 9/11 Trial Will Be 2nd Half of the Terror Attack: Al-Qaeda's Forum to Proclaim It's Ideology to the World"Unconscionable" is how Charles Krauthammer described the decision by Attorney General Eric Holder and the Obama administration to decide to grant 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, along with four of his al-Qaeda terrorist cohorts, the constitutional rights of an Amer …
Gitmo interrogations spark battle over tacticsSpeaking publicly for the first time, senior U.S. law enforcement investigators say they waged a long but futile battle inside the Pentagon to stop coercive and degrading treatment of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. MSNBC.com's Bill Dedman reports.
New Jihad Code Threatens al QaedaThe code's most direct challenge to al Qaeda is this: "Jihad has ethics and morals because it is for God. That means it is forbidden to kill women, children, elderly people, priests, messengers, traders and the like.
Hot Air: An anniversary to forget, and to remember: Carter's Iranian Hostage Cave-inThirty years ago today, American prestige and credibility hit its nadir when we allowed Iran to sack our embassy in Tehran and hold dozens of Americans hostage for 444 days.
Yemeni court sentences 2 Shiite rebels to deathA Yemeni court convicted 12 Shiite rebels of taking up arms against the army Saturday and sentenced two of them to death. The other 10 received prison sentences ranging from eight to 12 years.
Bin Laden Warns of RetaliationAs Obama weakens our defenses....
There are a lot of people today with ideas about "mighta, shoulda, coulda or woulda" things we may have done after 9-11…only if we would've had a different President other than Bush.
New bin Laden Tape Warns on US Support of Isreali Settlements on Palestinian Land and Continuing Afghan WarIn his new tape bin Laden warns that unless the US changes its support of Israel occupying Palestinian lands, and unless the war in Afghanistan ends, the war against America will continue.
Only Decisive Force Can Prevail in Afghanistan :: Lindsey Graham, Joseph Lieberman, and John McCain:Growing numbers of Americans are starting to doubt whether we should have troops in Afghanistan and whether the war there is even winnable. We are confident that not only is it winnable, but that we have no choice. We must prevail in Afghanistan.
Has Osama Bin Laden been dead for seven years - and are the U.S. and Britain covering it up to continue war on terror?Facts about questioning Osama bin Laden's condition as being alive or deceased, for those who think.
American Thinker: The War on '9-11', by Walid PharesThe Jihadi attacks against New York and Washington created an unforgettable date in the collective psyche of Americans: this nation was bled by men indoctrinated by an ideology that, both in its texts and in its actions, knows no mercy for free societies.
Al-Qaida faces recruitment crisis, anti-terrorism experts say"Eight years after 9/11, Osama bin Laden is still at large but willing fighters and ideological support are in short supply
9/11 Rumors & Hoaxes-- and FactsAfter 9/11, rumors were flying. Some were really far-fetched-- others believeable. Here the "Urban Legends' site looks into some of the more common ones. Most of these have died out-- but I believe some are still circulating today.
Charlie Sheen,911 and President B.Obama:Twenty Minutes With The President PBO – Mistakes were clearly made but we as a people and as a country need to move forward.
World's most dangeous man a free birdThe father of the so-called Islamic Bomb, Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, who launched an underworld nuclear arms smuggling bazaar in conjunction with Pakistan army generals, is now a free man as all restrictions on his movements have been removed by a Pakistani court order.
Gitmo detainee with bin Laden links to be freedA Yemeni man's admission that he met with Osama Bin Laden in the weeks before the Sept. 11 attacks are not enough to continue holding him at Guantanamo Bay, a judge wrote in an order released Friday.
Was Saâ'd Bin Laden Managing Al-Qaeda from Iran?For as long as the CIA refuses to comment on the senior al-Qaeda operatives that it kills, the FBI will remain unwilling to confirm or deny these deaths and the public will remain at the mercy of anonymous unnamed officials who provide misinformation.
A Pew Survey First: U.S. President More Popular than Bin Laden in Most Muslim NationsFinally, in what is at once a remarkable and depressing statistic, for the first time in the Pew survey, an American president is more popular than Osama bin Laden in most Muslim nations.
Officials: Son of Osama bin Laden Believed Killed in U.S. Missile Strike"The second-oldest son of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was apparently killed in a U.S. missile strike inside Pakistan this year, U.S. counterterrorism officials said Thursday.
US strike may have killed bin Laden's sonOne of Osama bin Laden's sons may have been killed by a US missile strike in Pakistan earlier this year, National Public Radio reported.
Bin Laden son killed in US drone attackOne of the 18 sons of terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden's son has been killed in a US drone attack in Pakistan.
New info on Saddam, al Qaeda controversyAn interrogator who opposes the war has some unexpected things to say about what detainees claimed on Saddam, al Qaeda links
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