May 10, 2011
A Pakistan paramilitary soldier stands guard during a protest over the slaying of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in Karachi. Pakistan has dismissed as “absurd” accusations that complicity or incompetence had allowed Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden to hide out in the country for years and vowed a full investigation. Addressing parliament in his first [...]
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May 6, 2011
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends a meeting with Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (not in picture) wearing translation earphones in Rome, May 5, 2011. Extensive surveillance of Osama bin Laden’s hideout from a nearby CIA safe house in Abbottabad led to his killing in a Navy SEALs operation, US officials said, a revelation likely [...]
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May 6, 2011
Pakistani policemen stand guard outside the hideout of slain Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad on May 5. Only one of four principal targets shot dead by US commandos in the raid which killed Osama bin Laden was involved in any hostile fire, a person familiar with the latest US government reporting on the [...]
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May 3, 2011
The United States warned it would probe how Osama bin Laden managed to live in undetected luxury in Pakistan, as gripping details emerged about the US commando raid that killed the Al-Qaeda kingpin. Officials said DNA tests had proven conclusively that the man shot dead by US special forces in Abbottabad was indeed the [...]
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September 15, 2009
The Iraqi television reporter, who was jailed for hurling his shoes at former U.S. President George W. Bush, was released from a Baghdad prison on Tuesday. Iraqi reporter Muntazer al-Zaidi (C with beard and sunglasses) is seen upon arrival at the Al-Baghdadya television station following his release from prison in Baghdad September 15, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters [...]
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March 5, 2009
Sudan on Wednesday rejected an arrest warrant issued by the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) that charged its President Omar al-Bashir with war crimes and crimes against humanity. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir attends a ceremony in Merowe, Sudan, March 3, 2009. The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague of the Netherlands issued an international [...]
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February 23, 2009
At least one French tourist was killed and 20 people were wounded in a blast in Cairo’s populous al-Hussein district on Sunday evening, the Health Ministry said in a statement. Egyptian policemen keep order in the blast scene located between the al-Hussein mosque and the Khan al-Khalili bazaar in Cairo, capital of Egypt, Feb. 22, [...]
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