Top Al Qaeda commander killed in US drone strike

A close aide of slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was among six militants killed in a United States drone attack in Pakistan's lawless tribal region 10 days ago, media reported on Tuesday.......

Osama wanted Kashmiri to target Obama, Petraeus

Osama bin Laden had planned to kill US President Barack Obama and General David Petraeus, who then was the top US commander in Afghanistan, and had issued instructions to Illyas Kashmiri to set up......

Why Osama was hiding in a non-tribal area

After Osama bin Laden's reported death near Islamabad, rediff.com revisits B Raman's June 2010 analysis In an interview to ABC TV channel's This Week on June 27, 2010, Leon Panetta, director of......

US places Rs 22 cr bounty on 'new bin Laden'

The United States has announced a bounty of $5 million (Rs 22 crore) on the head of Pakistan-based dreaded global terrorist Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri, a key suspect in the Mumbai terror attacks who......