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A car bomb exploded outside the Swedish consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Friday, damaging the building's…

Al-Qaeda's north African division claimed responsibility Monday for a car bomb that rocked the Malian city of Timbuktu over the…

The media arm of Al-Qaeda's offshoot in North Africa launched its Twitter account on Thursday by offering "glad tidings" to…

French forces in Mali have killed Abdelhamid Abu Zeid, a leading field commander of Al-Qaeda's North Africa wing AQIM, Algerian…

Armed groups occupying Timbuktu in northern Mali used pickaxes on Sunday to smash up any remaining mausoleums in the ancient…

  Within hours of last month's attacks on US diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya, President Barack Obama's administration received about…

DUBAI — Al-Qaeda's affiliate in North Africa urged Muslims to kill representatives of the US government in the region in…

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Monday ruled out sending troops to Mali, where the embattled government has lost…

Addis Ababa-- African leaders wrapped up a three-day summit Tuesday, calling for action on coups and increasing pressure on Madagascar's…