Saif Al Adel helped plan bomb attacks against US embassies in Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam in 1998
Politics
Libya crisis
Tunisia demands Libya stop cross-border shelling
At least four Russian-made Grad rockets fired from Libya landed inside Tunisia on Tuesday
Strauss-Kahn downfall is time for IMF renewal
Even if acquitted, it’s unlikely that IMF’s chief will stay in office after the case ends, says Matthew Lynn
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Father of bin Laden’s youngest wife speaks out
Amal Abdul Fattah married Osama before 9/11 attacks, father says family does not support al Qaeda
Libya crisis
Libya’s top oil official has defected, reports say
Shokri Ghanem, chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corporation represents Libya at OPEC meetings
Libya crisis
ICC prosecutor seeks Gaddafi arrest over protest deaths
Prosecutor also eyes warrants for Gaddafi’s son and spy chief for crimes against humanity
Venture lets Palestinians buy piece of West Bank
Project aims to put ‘Palestinian land in Palestinian hands’ and anchor ownership of conflict-hit territory
Bloodshed on three borders as Nakba rallies erupt
Israeli troops open fire on Arab protesters on borders, killing at least 13 and injuring dozens more
Libya crisis
NATO must step up pace in Libya, British official says
Army chief says allies must broaden range of targets or risk losing battle against Gaddafi
Egypt crisis
Four Egyptian parties may form coalition to face Islamists
Plan announced at the first public debate between parties since the revolt that toppled president Mubarak in February
Kuwaiti lawmakers attempt to quiz deputy premier
Lawmakers want to grill Sheikh Ahmad for allegedly violating laws on a KD30.8bn development plan, misleading the public
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How to shoot Bin Laden
It took ten years to find Osama Bin Laden. But the movie could be out by the end of the summer
Libya crisis
Libya buries imams it says NATO killed in air strike
Nine imams among 11 killed in a NATO strike on a guest house in Brega, government says
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At least 80 dead in ‘bin Laden revenge attack’ in Pakistan
Suicide bomber on a motorcycle strikes at paramilitary force academy in northwest of country
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Bin Laden blockbuster could be released by year-end
Industry experts say this year’s tenth anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks could be release date
Libya crisis
Al Qaeda may gain from looted Libyan weapons
AQIM fighters may have received weapons looted from Gaddafi’s abandoned arms caches
Libya crisis
Libya rebels advance on oil town of Brega after Misrata victory
Insurgency against Gaddafi’s rule in Libya has helped push up oil prices by almost 17% since mid-February