World news about “Osama bin Laden” published by euronews.
Chasing Osama bin Laden in Zero Dark Thirty Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, of The Hurt Locker, has chronicled the 10-year manhunt for Osama bin Laden in her new film Zero Dark Thirty. Jessica… 13/12/2012
9/11 Attacks: 10:28 EDT – nocomment The North Tower of the World Trade Center takes nine seconds to collapse to the ground, one hour and 41 minutes after the impact with flight 11. Around 2,600… 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: The aftermath – nocomment Firefighters and police begin the process of clearing 1.5 million tonnes of debris from “Ground Zero”, where the Twin Towers once stood. Eleven people were… 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 09:02 EDT – nocomment United Airlines flight 175 hits the World Trade Center’s South Tower between floors 77-85 at a speed of around 950 km/h. All 65 passengers and crew were… 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 09:43 EDT – nocomment The immediate aftermath of American Airlines flight 77 hitting the Pentagon. 64 passengers and crew and 125 Pentagon personnel are killed. 09/09/2011
9/11 Attacks: 09:59 EDT – nocomment The South Tower of the World Trade Centre takes 10 seconds to collapse, 56 minutes after the collision with flight 175. 09/09/2011
Counting the cost of 9/11 Ken George, in his house in New York’s Long Island, takes 32 pills a day. He was a 9/11 emergency worker (first responder) and as a result of that, he has… 02/09/2011
Bin Laden: world’s costliest manhunt Tracking down Osama bin Laden was arguably the costliest manhunt in history. Al Qaeda’s attacks on the United States on September 11 2001 led the Bush White… 03/05/2011
Bin-Laden: signs of a US domestic offensive? Barack Obama launched the operation to eliminate Osama bin Laden by uttering the codeword “Geronimo”. In doing so, he also fired off a salvo in the battle… 03/05/2011
Little sympathy for bin Laden in Yemeni and Afghan capitals In Yemen pro-democracy activists have urged protesters not to display banners of Osama bin Laden, to avoid giving the government an excuse to crack down. It… 03/05/2011
Washington watches the Osama bin Laden kill missionU.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with members of the national security team, receive an update on the mission against Osama bin… 03/05/2011
US expects eventual al-Qaeda counter attack American police patrols have increased in major US cities, but on a five-point scale for terrorist threats the military remained hovering around three –… 03/05/2011
Muslims react to al Qaeda leader’s death There has been a mixed reaction among Muslims around the world to the news of the death of Osama bin Laden. They range from deep suspicion to relief. Read… 03/05/2011
Osama death raises Obama’s ratings Barack Obama is riding a wave of support after his decision to order the US military operation against Osama bin Laden. The president said he hoped the sense… 03/05/2011
Operation against bin Laden took just 45 minutes More details have emerged of how al-Qaeda leader, Osama bin Laden was found and killed at a fortified compound in north-west Pakistan. One thing which… 03/05/2011
Red faces in Pakistan and fears of reprisals At face value Osama bin Laden’s death looks highly embarrassing for Pakistan. A short distance from a prestigious military academy, in a popular tourist… 03/05/2011
‘Good day for America’ says Obama President Obama praised the American people’s spontaneity at their public expressions of joy in New York and Washington on what was a very good day for him… 02/05/2011
Pakistan: friend or foe in the fight against extremism? Back in 2001, the Americans were sure that Osama bin Laden would be found secreted away in the depths of the remote Tora Bora cave system in… 02/05/2011
Stay vigilant says EU anti-terror chief Has Osama bin Laden’s death increased the likelihood of a terrorist attack in Europe? While the EU’s counter terrorism coordinator Gilles de Kerchove… 02/05/2011
America explodes with joy at bin Laden death At Ground Zero in New York people quickly gathered in impromptu celebration as the news of Osama bin Laden’s death broke. Thousands poured onto the streets… 02/05/2011
Bin Laden’s death dominates world news The news that the world’s most wanted fugitive, Osama bin Laden, had been killed in a US-led operation went global straight after President Obama’s… 02/05/2011
How the US got its man The US special forces’ hit on Osama bin Laden had been in preparation for over nine months before it was launched. In a mission the CIA said was designed to… 02/05/2011
Pakistani reactions to bin Laden death Reactions by Pakistanis in Islamabad to the reports of American action on their soil have been mixed. The government said it was a breakthrough against… 02/05/2011
Mixed Arab reaction to bin Laden’s death Reaction in the Arab world to the claim Osama bin Laden is dead has run the full range; from despair to disbelief, to calls for revenge, and happiness a… 02/05/2011
Dead bin Laden photo ‘is a fake’ A photo released purporting to show Osama bin Laden’s body is reported to be a fake. The image was carried by a number of international news agencies and… 02/05/2011
Crowds celebrate bin Laden’s death in New YorkAmericans react to the death of Osama bin Laden at the site of the former World Trade Center towers in New York. REUTERS/ERIC THAYER 02/05/2011
World reacts to bin Laden death World leaders have been reacting to the death of Osama bin Laden. In Kabul, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that the al-Qaeda leader’s killing showed the… 02/05/2011
Bin Laden killed by US troops in Pakistan The United States says it has finally killed Osama bin Laden. US President Barack Obama said this brought a nearly 10-year worldwide effort to a conclusion… 02/05/2011
Osama bin Laden obituary In the space of a decade, this former Saudi businessman went from being a close CIA ally to becoming the United States’ public enemy number one. He… 02/05/2011
Victims’ families relieved at Osama death Families of the victims of 9/11 have been celebrating the death of Osama bin Laden at the hands of American security forces. Al and Maureen Santora lost… 02/05/2011
US press hails bin Laden’s deathAlmost all major newspapers in the United States were celebrating the death of Osama bin Laden on their websites ahead of going to press. In New York, the… 02/05/2011
Bin Laden: timeline of a 10-year manhuntBin Laden’s death at the hands of US special forces comes four months before the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks that he is said to have masterminded… 02/05/2011
Crowds celebrate bin Laden’s demise Just over nine years ago, Americans were united in grief after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Now, Americans are united in celebration after the killing of… 02/05/2011
Obama announces death of bin Laden This is the full statement made by President Barack Obama in his televised address to the American people: “Last August, after years of painstaking work by… 02/05/2011
Osama Bin Laden is killed in Pakistan Osama Bin Laden, the al-Qaeda leader widely thought to be the mastermind behind 9/11 is dead. President Barack Obama broke into Sunday night television… 02/05/2011
‘Bin Laden doctor’ jailed for treason in PakistanA Pakistani surgeon recruited by the CIA to help find Osama bin Laden has been sentenced to 33 years for treason. Shakeel Afridi was tried under the tribal… 24/05/2012
Bin Laden family is deported to Saudi ArabiaThe family of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden who was killed by US Special Forces nearly a year ago, were taken over night from a house in Islamabad and… 27/04/2012
Bin Laden relatives sentenced to jail in PakistanThree widows and two daughters of Osama Bin Laden have been sentenced to 45 days in a Pakistani jail. The five women have been found guilty of staying in the… 02/04/2012
9/11 eye-for-an-eye warsIn a chronology of conflict, 9/11 propels the US to war. In the immediate aftermath, Osama bin Laden is the prime suspect behind the attacks. A vast… 08/09/2011
The hunt for bin Laden’s bodyA US treasure hunter plans to comb the bottom of the Arabian Sea to find the remains of Osama bin Laden. Bill Warren wants to establish if the al-Qaeda… 16/06/2011
Very public shooting damages Pakistani armyWith public confidence in Pakistan’s army very low, especially after Osama bin Laden was found living in one of the country’s most heavily militarised areas… 10/06/2011
Posthumous bin Laden recording hails Arab revolutionsAmid reports of a power struggle to succeed him, al Qaeda’s late leader looks to have spoken from beyond the grave. A recording purportedly made by Osama… 19/05/2011
Al Qaeda sends last audio message of Bin LadenA voice from beyond the grave – an audio recording from the former al Qaeda leader has been posted on Islamist websites. The posthumously released message… 19/05/2011
Al Qaeda names new interim leader – media reportsAl Qaeda has reportedly named a temporary leader in the wake of Osama bin Laden’s death. Saif-al-Adel, an Egyptian former special forces officer, is said to… 18/05/2011
US condemns ‘odious’ Taliban attack in PakistanThe US has condemned what it calls the “odious attack” which killed at least 80 people in northwest Pakistan. The Pakistani Taliban said they bombed the… 14/05/2011
Pakistan braces for more revenge attacksPakistan has felt the first outburst of revenge from its domestic branch of al Qaeda, which promised revenge for the killing of Osama bin Laden. The double… 13/05/2011
Twin suicide blasts kill 80 people in PakistanTwo suicide bombings killed at least 80 people and injured more than 100 at a paramilitary academy in northwest Pakistan on Friday. It marks the first terror… 13/05/2011
Bin Laden sons lash out at US over killingThe sons of Osama bin Laden have described his death as an ‘arbitrary killing’ and an ‘assassination’ by the United States. In a statement given to the New… 11/05/2011
Pakistan may allow US access to bin Laden wivesPakistan may be ready to allow the US to interview the wives of Osama bin Laden. The three women were among a number of people, also including several… 10/05/2011
Pakistan’s PM says blame game helps no-oneAsk any Pakistani if they had imagined Osama bin Laden had been in their midst for years and most would have laughed. He evaded capture thanks to… 09/05/2011
Gilani says claims Pakistan sheltered bin Laden “absurd”Claims being made that Pakistan had been “in cahoots” with al-Qaeda and had sheltered Osama bin Laden were refuted robustly today by Pakistan’s Prime Minister… 09/05/2011
Pakistan PM to brief parliament on bin Laden killingPakistani Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani is to address parliament on the US special forces mission that led to the death of Osama bin Laden. The briefing… 09/05/2011
Obama puts pressure on Pakistan over bin LadenOne week after Osama bin Laden was killed by US commandos and President Obama has made his strongest comments yet over just how the al Qaeda leader… 09/05/2011
Pentagon aims to ‘strip away bin Laden mystique’Not a martyr – but a frail old man wrapped in a blanket watching himself on TV. By releasing new videos showing Osama bin Laden inside the compound where… 08/05/2011
Bin Laden videos releasedThe Pentagon has released five video clips of Osama bin Laden, which it says were taken from the compound in the raid on Monday that resulted in his death… 07/05/2011
No let up in US home securityFor the time being President Obama is basking in the approval of the American public after the killing Osama bin Laden in Monday’s daring raid in Pakistan… 07/05/2011
Taliban attack governor’s houseTaliban insurgents have opened fire on the home and compound of the governor of Kandahar province in the south of the country. Several explosions were heard… 07/05/2011
Obama in message to troops at Fort CampbellThe President of the US was in buoyant mood for his speech to soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell in Kentucky. He had already had a… 07/05/2011
Angry Muslim reaction to bin Laden deathThe Muslim street is starting to react to the killing of one of its popular heros with demonstrations against the United States in several countries. One of… 06/05/2011
Al-Qaeda reacts to bin Laden deathAl-Qaeda has confirmed the death of Osama bin Laden and vowed to continue attacking the USA and its allies. A statement attributed to the group was posted on… 06/05/2011
Anger at US attack simmers in PakistanSome of the residents of Abbottabad finally showed their anger at their town being attacked by the US army on Friday. About 1,500 marched in protest at the… 06/05/2011
Pick of the Clicks: the fog (and dog) of war on bin LadenPick of the Clicks looks at the most clicked story of the week on our website and how it is being treated elsewhere on the net. This week: questions over bin… 06/05/2011
Al Qaeda ‘train attack’ plans revealedThe US says documents seized in the raid on Osama bin Laden’s Pakistan hide-out, suggest al Qaeda was considering a terrorist attack on the American rail… 06/05/2011
Bin Laden’s possible attack against US trainsUS government officials say they have found evidence in Osama bin Laden’s hideout of a planned rail attack on the tenth anniversary of September 11. The… 06/05/2011
Obama lays wreath at Ground ZeroPresident Barack Obama has made his first visit to Ground Zero in New York. He laid a wreath in memory of those who were killed in the attacks in September… 05/05/2011
Obama pays homage to 9/11 victims in Ground ZeroAfter the death of Osama bin Laden, President Barack Obama has made his first visit to Ground Zero in New York. He laid a wreath in memory of those who were… 05/05/2011
US President Barack Obama in silent tribute at Ground ZeroPresident Barack Obama has made his first visit to Ground Zero in New York. He laid a wreath in memory of those who were killed in the attacks in September… 05/05/2011
Pakistan warns US: no more raidsFollowing the killing of Osama bin Laden by American special forces, Pakistan has warned its powerful ally the US against trying out any future raid on its… 05/05/2011
Obama withholds bin Laden photosUS acknowledgement that Osama bin Laden was unarmed when shot dead by its forces still leaves the exact circumstances of his death unclear. Photos taken… 05/05/2011
Obama refuses to release bin Laden photosPresident Barack Obama has ruled out releasing photographs of the body of Osama bin Laden but his reasons have not satisfied some sceptics. Although he has… 05/05/2011
Bin Laden raid details remain sketchyThe unreliability and sheer lack of any hard data concerning the bin Laden raid in Pakistan continues to top the news. The manner of bin Laden’s death is… 04/05/2011
The US and Pakistan – uneasy bedfellows?The greatest casualty of the operation to eliminate Osama bin Laden, apart from the al Qaeda leader himself, may well be the relationship between the US and… 04/05/2011
Osamaland briefly opens to publicAfter the US and Pakistani armies raked over the bin Laden compound it was the stunned residents of Abbottabad’s turn. The world’s media was also allowed in… 04/05/2011
Who are the Navy Seals that ‘killed bin Laden’?The US military has not said which of its units killed bin Laden but sources say an elite division of the Navy Seals carried out the operation. The division… 04/05/2011
CIA wants answers from Pakistan on bin LadenThe United States chose not to inform Pakistan about its covert raid on Osama Bin Laden’s hideout as it feared that Pakistani officials would alert the… 04/05/2011
US considers publishing photos of bin Laden’s bodyDespite the compound where Osama bin Laden died suddenly becoming a place for the curious, the US is under pressure to release photographs to prove the… 04/05/2011
Bin Laden supporters warn of al-Qaeda revengeAround a thousand people in Pakistan’s largest city Karachi have held a prayer service and vigil in honour of Osama bin Laden. The death of the al-Qaeda… 04/05/2011
‘Home-grown radicals are biggest threat to US’With the death of Osama bin Laden, the US has scored its biggest victory in the war it has waged on al-Qaeda. For the view from New York, euronews spoke to … 03/05/2011
Pakistan’s leaders squirm in spotlightDifficult questions were being asked in Pakistan on Tuesday following the bin Laden raid. Although the atmosphere is calm, many seem bemused. How could … 03/05/2011
US confident of increasing post-bin Laden securityWashington DC and other US cities have seen more police on the streets, two days after the killing of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. But the White House… 03/05/2011
White House says bin Laden was ‘unarmed’ during raidThe White House has confirmed that Osama bin Laden was unarmed when American commandoes stormed his compound. But they say the al Qaeda chief did put up… 03/05/2011
What future now for al Qaeda?There can be no doubt that the capture and death of America’s most wanted man is a significant political triumph for Barack Obama. But what future for al… 02/05/2011
French reject Bin Laden threatThe French foreign minister has described Osama Bin Laden’s security threat to France as “unacceptable”, saying the country remains on high alert. The Al… 28/10/2010
Pakistan holds US man hunting bin LadenHe is said to be on a one-man mission to hunt down Osama bin Laden. American Gary Faulkner has been arrested in northern Pakistan, apparently armed with a… 16/06/2010
Al-Qaeda tape claims bomb attempt on Christmas DayThe images on Christmas Day of a Delta airlines plane on the runway at Detroit were flashed around the world. That was after a botched attempt to bomb the… 24/01/2010
Bin Laden not sheltering in Pakistan says PMPakistan today rejected claims that Osama bin Laden is hiding out on its territory. The al Qaeda leader is thought to be sheltering in tribal areas near… 03/12/2009
