An apparent al Qaida Twitter account which asked followers for PR ideas has been suspended after social networkers bombarded it with mocking tweets.

A Navy SEAL who claims to have fired the bullets that killed Osama bin Laden claims he has been abandoned by the military.

Sacha Baron Cohen atones for the sins of 'Bruno' with this gleefully bad-taste fish-out-of-water comedy, which kicks sand in the eye of political correctness.

The US public will soon be able to read some of Osama bin Laden’s last written or typed words.

A Pakistani court convicted Osama bin Laden’s three widows and two of his grown-up daughters of illegal residency, sentencing them to 45 days’ detention and ordering their deportation to their own countries.

Jessica Chastain is set to star in Kathryn Bigelow's Osama bin Laden death movie.

THE FBI and Homeland Security have issued a nationwide warning about al-Qaida threats to small planes just days before the anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks.

A mobile phone of Osama bin Laden's trusted courier recovered in the US raid that killed both men contained contacts for a militant group that is a long-time asset of Pakistan's intelligence agency, it was reported today.

WITHIN hours of the recent death of Osama bin Laden, Photoshopped copies of the iconic ‘situation room’ image were posted on the internet.

PAKISTANI authorities still have three of Osama bin Laden’s wives and eight of his children in custody, a week after the US raid that killed the Saudi terrorist leader.

ONE of three wives living with Osama bin Laden told Pakistani interrogators she had been staying in the al-Qaida chief’s hideout for six years, and could be a key source of information about how he avoided capture for so long, a Pakistani intelligence official said.

America is united in jubilation at the killing of bin Laden while an unsettled Europe ponders the ethics of the operation and future implications, writes Alastair MacDonald

Osama Bin Laden's daughter has claimed that her father was captured alive and then shot dead by US special forces in the first few minutes of their 40-minute operation at his compound, it was reported today.

OSAMA BIN LADEN was not armed when a US Navy SEAL raiding party confronted him during the assault on his compound in Pakistan, the White House has said.

THOSE who lived near Osama bin Laden’s final hideaway said the terror chief and his family rarely strayed from the house, and most of the neighbours were not aware foreigners were living there.

THE killing of Osama bin Laden quickly spawned a mini-industry of memorabilia, with street vendors and online stores busily peddling trinkets to celebrate and commemorate the moment.

A SENIOR Pakistani intelligence official revealed that one of Osama bin Laden’s daughters had seen her father being shot dead by US forces, and was one of about 10 relatives of the al-Qaida leader in custody pending interrogation.

IT’S been an extraordinarily busy few days. A royal wedding, an assassination attempt on Gaddafi, the Emirates match, Osama being the only Bin taken out on a bank holiday… And spare a thought too for FC United, whose astonishing rampage towards promotion (having been all but bottom in January) was thwarted by a late goal in the play-off final at Colwyn Bay.

IT’S been over a decade since so many words were written about Osama bin Laden and more than a decade since he came to symbolise everything about Islamic radicalism that is so disquieting and incomprehensible to western sensibilities.

ALMOST all major newspapers in the US were celebrating the death of Osama bin Laden on their websites ahead of going to press.

WAVING American flags, thousands flooded to the White House in spontaneous celebrations after the death of Osama bin Laden.

The White House counter-terrorism adviser has said the US forces who killed Osama bin Laden would have taken him alive if they had the opportunity.

AN American construction worker detained in Pakistan while reportedly on a solo mission to kill Osama bin Laden claimed yesterday that he was obeying an order from God to avenge the September 11 attacks, said Pakistani officials.

AL-QAIDA leader Osama bin Laden called for the world to boycott American goods blaming industrialised countries for global warming.

A daughter of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden has taken refuge in the Saudi embassy in Tehran after eluding guards who have held her, her sister and four brothers under house arrest for eight years, it was reported.

OSAMA bin Laden was unquestionably within reach of US troops in the mountains of Tora Bora when American military leaders made the crucial and costly decision not to pursue the terrorist leader with massive force, a Senate report said.

WINNING the Democratic nomination for president is now just a formality for Barrack Obama, and the smear tactics are already in full swing.

A one-time driver for Osama bin Laden helped the FBI try to track down his boss after being captured in Afghanistan, his former interrogators testified.

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has laughed off a link with the family of terrorist Osama bin Laden as he looks for new investment in the club.

America’s Fox News Channel has stirred up more controversy with the Democrats after referring to Michelle Obama as “Obama’s baby mama” in a graphic.

A musical featuring Osama bin Laden has premiered at a Scottish comedy festival.

REPUBLICAN US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is refusing to apologise for posing with a sign that said “No to Osama, Obama and Chelsea’s Moma”, lumping two Democratic rivals with the 9/11 mastermind.

Pakistan said today it will capture Osama bin Laden if he is found in the country, despite the government’s recent peace deal with Islamic militants in a remote, violence-battered region on the Afghan border.

Whitney Houston has a new fan - America's most wanted man, Osama bin Laden.

AL-QAIDA chief Osama bin Laden was obsessed with singer Whitney Houston and wanted to marry her, a new book claims.

A forthcoming reality TV show starring Osama Bin Laden's niece has been widely condemned by 9/11 support groups

“SO how is Gerry Adams,” asked Osama, the New York taxi driver, when he learned I was Irish.

Osama bin Laden’s sister-in-law wants the terror chief brought to justice, she said.

Osama bin Laden tried to buy large amounts of cocaine, spike it with poison and sell it in the United States, it was claimed today.

SECURITY officials who arrested al-Qaida’s number three commander said yesterday that they were “on the right track” to catch Osama bin Laden himself.

SECURITY officials who arrested al-Qaida's number three commander said yesterday that they were "on the right track" to catch Osama bin Laden himself.

Last year’s bombing of the Marriott hotel in the Indonesian capital Jakarta was inspired by Osama bin Laden, a militant convicted of the attack said today.

RUSTY, rusty state. The woods of rural Ohio are bursting with autumnal hues of rust.

THE softer tone of Wednesday night’s debate could not mask a fundamental difference between US President George W Bush and Senator John Kerry that goes to the heart of their governing style.