Shakil Afridi

Shakil Afridi, doctor who helped CIA track down Osama bin Laden, moved to undisclosed 'safe location'

Shakil Afridi, a doctor who helped the CIA track down Osama bin Laden, has been moved out of a prison in Peshawar to an undisclosed 'safe location.'

Pakistan continues to look at NGOs with suspicion, asks 12 foreign aid groups to wrap up activities

Pakistan has asked nearly a dozen foreign aid groups to wrap up their activities in the country, officials said on Thursday.

Secretary of State John Kerry defends sale of F-16 jets to Pak:'Critical part of fight against terrorism'

A joint resolution to block the sale of eight nuclear-capable F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan has been introduced in the US House of Representatives.

Pak reduces sentence for doctor who helped US track Osama

A defense lawyer says a Pakistani judicial official has reduced the 33-year jail sentence of a doctor accused of helping the US track down Osama bin Laden to 23 years.

Retrial of Pak doctor who helped US search for Osama under review

A Pakistani court called Wednesday for the government to review an ordered retrial of a doctor who helped the U.S. search for Osama bin Laden over a separate case

Doctor who helped CIA track down Osama not a hero: Pakistan to US

Pakistan has told the US that Shakil Afridi, the doctor who allegedly worked for the CIA to help track down Osama bin Laden and is currently languishing in a jail in the country for anti-state activities, was no hero and that the court will decide his fate

'Pak shouldn't get US aid till doctor who helped nab Osama is released'

A US lawmaker has said he will continue to bring Congressional amendments against any US aid to Pakistan unless Shakil Afridi, the Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA locate Osama bin Laden, is released from jail.

Pak doctor in bin Laden case called corrupt, womaniser

The Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA find Osama bin Laden faced accusations of corruption and other wrongdoing long before he was captured by Pakistani intelligence agents and then jailed for 33 years for treason.

Doctor who helped US catch Osama given 30 yr sentence for treason

A Pakistani doctor accused of helping the CIA find Osama bin Laden has been jailed for 33 years for treason, television channels and a local government official said.

Clinton blasts Pakistan for detaining doctor who provided information

Clinton says Shakil Afridi’s work served Pakistani and American interests. She told a congressional committee Pakistan has no justification for holding his staff, either