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Saad bin Laden, a son of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, may have been killed in a U.S. airstrike, U.S. officials said Thursday. The son was likely killed in Pakistan in the last several months, approximately in late spring, said a counterterrorism official, one of three Obama administration officials who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss intelligence.
President Barack Obama's national security adviser says he isn't sure if Osama bin Laden is dead or 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.
Former Osama bin Laden driver Salim Hamdan is being transferred from the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, back to his home country of Yemen, a senior defense official said Monday.
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.
The Yemeni man convicted at the first Guantanamo war crimes trial will be eligible for release in less than five months after receiving a light sentence from a jury made up of U.S. military officers.
A jury of six U.S. military officers convicted Osama bin Laden's former driver of supporting terrorism but cleared him of conspiracy Wednesday in the first war crimes trial at Guantanamo Bay.
In a July 22 story about the war crimes tribunal at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, The Associated Press, based on a statement by the prosecutor, erroneously described witness Ali Soufan as an FBI agent. Soufan is a former FBI agent.
A Pentagon-produced movie about al-Qaida had its premiere Monday at the first Guantanamo war crimes trial — shown to an audience of military jurors hearing evidence against a former driver for Osama bin Laden.
A federal judge is considering whether to block the first Guantanamo Bay war crimes trial from beginning next week. If he does, it could throw another kink into the Bush administration's legal strategy in the war on terrorism.
The first Guantanamo war crimes trial began Monday with a not guilty plea from a former driver and alleged bodyguard for Osama bin Laden.
Lawyers for Osama bin Laden's former driver asked a civilian judge Thursday to delay his military trial.
In his latest message, Osama bin Laden portrays himself as the only true defender of the Palestinians. But the Palestinians, even the Islamic militants of Hamas, didn't seem too enthusiastic Monday over the bear hug from the fugitive al-Qaida leader.
Confined alone in his Guantanamo cell nearly around the clock, a Yemeni prisoner and former driver for Osama bin Laden has begun to break down mentally and cannot focus on preparing for his upcoming war-crimes trial, his attorneys say.
President Bush said Osama bin Laden's mention of the Iraq war in his video message is a reminder of al-Qaida's long-term objectives in Iraq and of the "dangerous world in which we live."
DAWN.COM | World | Thirty years on, Mecca mosque siege reverberatesRIYADH: Thirty years ago, as tens of thousands of hajj pilgrims were completing dawn prayers inside Mecca, gunshots pierced the sanctity of the Grand Mosque.
Bin Laden warns of retaliation against Europe - Yahoo! News on Yahoo! NewsOsama Bin Laden demanded that European countries withdraw their troops from Afghanistan in a new audio-tape, warning of retaliation against them for their alliance with the United States in the war.
Diplomacy has no place in Afghanistan because we are not there to keep the peace or to negotiate terms of endearments.
He was never really being subtle about it, but in a recent sworn legal declaration made by a former Blackwater manager as well as an ex-Marine who may or may not be still working with the company (now called Xe, which Prince still owns and remains chairman of the board after step …
Michael Scheuer and Glenn Beck: Terrorists | Republic Broadcasting NetworkScheuer (a former CIA agent) claims, "the only chance we have as a country right now is for Osama bin Laden to deploy and detonate a major weapon in the United States." Watch the clip from Fox News' Glenn Beck Show.
Thanks to Tom Bombadil for the best laugh I've had in weeks. JUST ONE MONTH after their gay marriage rocked the world, ecstatic newlyweds Osama Bin Laden and Saddam Hussein have adopted a shaved-ape baby to make their family complete.
Why No More 9/11s?Amid the many uncertainties loosed by the al-Qaida attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, one forecast seemed beyond doubt: Islamist terrorists would strike the United States again—and soon. "Ninety days at the most," said counterterrorism expert Juval Aviv. On Oct.
Carlyle Group, Halliburton Getting Rich Off Iraq War (Bush & Cheney & bin Laden)Whatever one thinks of the morality or necessity of our war in Iraq, one thing is undeniable: certain well-placed companies are making millions of dollars off the war.
I guess maybe I was not joined by everyone in the country when Barack Obama's post-election speech brought me to tears of joy.
Bin Laden threat claimed - World - smh.com.auOSAMA BIN LADEN is planning an attack against the United States that will "outdo by far" September 11, an Arab newspaper in London has reported. The warning, published on the front page of al-Quds al-Arabi, quotes a person said to be "very close to al-Qaeda" in Yemen.
Al-Qaeda propaganda chief killed in Pakistan strike: US officialsISLAMABAD (AFP) — An Egyptian Al-Qaeda operative -- described by the United States as the terror network's propaganda chief -- was killed in a missile strike in Pakistan, security officials said on Saturday.
Senator John McCain has received and endorsement the like of which we really don't see to often. Al-Qaida wants Senator McCain elected President. In a mountain cave in Pakistan. Osama Bin Laden followers chanted, "Elect McCain, Elect McCain."
We all heard it. Mccain says he know how to get Bin Laden and he knows how to do it. Big questions here. Please tell me. Why is Bin Laden alive? Why have we lost 4,000 plus of precious American lives?
John Sidney "Country First" McCain III, for at least the second time of which I am aware, claimed (most recently) at the October 8, 2008 Presidential Debate, that he "knows how to get Osama bin Laden" and that he "will get him."
Ex-CIA official: 9/11 could not have been avertedWASHINGTON: A former top CIA official said the intelligence agency had more than 100 Afghans acting as spies before the Sept. 11 terror attacks on the United States, but he told a magazine in a rare interview that nothing could have averted them.
Pakistan's Taliban warlord: A profile of Baitullah Mehsud"Pakistani Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud is considered in some intelligence circles as a threat as big as, or bigger than, even Osama bin Laden."
Humanizing al Qaeda, Demonizing the Bush TeamThen there's Mr. Khadr. He is the son of a man who helped found and finance al Qaeda, and who died in a 2003 gun battle with Pakistani troops near the Afghan border.
Al Qaeda's Market CrashIF you think the US markets have problems, look at the value of al Qaeda shares throughout the Muslim world: A high-flying political equity just a few years ago, its stock has tanked. It made the wrong strategic investments and squandered its moral capital.
David Horowitz - Party of Defeat (extended video)Excellent lecture given by Dr Horowitz on the War on Terror. Taken from main page of: frontpagemag.com
Non-Muslims: Worse than Animals (According to Islam)Frontpage Interview's guest today is Abul Kasem, an ex-Muslim who is the author of hundreds of articles and several books on Islam including, Women in Islam.
Is Osama bin Laden Dying ... Again?Which is closer to dying: Osama bin Laden or the CIA's effort to catch him? Nothing has characterized the fruitlessness of the hunt for the al-Qaeda leader so much as the recurrent — and mostly inaccurate — reports that he is seriously ailing, or even at death's door.
Amid Policy Disputes, Qaeda Grows in PakistanIntelligence reports for more than a year had been streaming in about Osama bin Laden's terrorism network rebuilding in the Pakistani tribal areas, a problem that had been exacerbated by years of missteps in Washington and the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, sharp policy disagree …
Obama vs. OsamaNAME-BRAND journalists have let Barack Obama make any claim he chooses about Iraq, Afghanistan or coping with terrorism without pinning him down for details.
John McCain has won the Iraq argument.The disagreement on Iraq between McCain and Barack Obama, indeed between Democrats and Republicans, was not about the future of American "neocolonialism" or about the candidates' sympathy for the Marines and soldiers eager to return home.
Bin Laden hiding in Pakistan's K2 Mountains: reportDubai -- Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden is hiding in the K-2 Mountains in northern areas of Pakistan.
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