Al qaeda
US-trained Syrian rebels gave equipment to Al-Qaeda
Middle East
September 26, 2015
US-trained Syrian rebels gave equipment to Al-Qaeda
The Pentagon on Friday said a group of US-trained Syrian rebels had handed over ammunition and equipment to Al-Qaeda's affiliate…
Al Qaeda calls Islamic State illegitimate but suggests cooperation
Egypt
September 9, 2015
Al Qaeda calls Islamic State illegitimate but suggests cooperation
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri dismissed the Islamic State movement and its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as illegitimate but said…
Bangladesh arrests 12 suspected Al-Qaeda militants, weapons found
World
July 2, 2015
Bangladesh arrests 12 suspected Al-Qaeda militants, weapons found
Bangladesh security forces have arrested 12 suspected militants, including the chief of the al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), which…
After Islamist attack, armed guards shield Kenyan churches
World
April 5, 2015
After Islamist attack, armed guards shield Kenyan churches
After Al-Shabab gunmen massacred nearly 150 people at a Kenyan university on Thursday, singling out Christians for point-blank executions, churches…
September 11 conspirator Moussaoui says Saudi royals backed Al-Qaeda
Egypt
February 5, 2015
September 11 conspirator Moussaoui says Saudi royals backed Al-Qaeda
A former Al-Qaeda operative imprisoned for life for his role in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks has told lawyers for…
Afghanistan rejects grim US intelligence forecast as baseless
World
December 30, 2013
Afghanistan rejects grim US intelligence forecast as baseless
Afghanistan on Monday rejected as baseless a US intelligence forecast that the gains the United States and allies have made…
US, Libyan forces capture Tunisian militant leader: media
World
December 30, 2013
US, Libyan forces capture Tunisian militant leader: media
US and Libyan forces captured Saifallah Benahssine, the leader of Tunisia's Islamist militant group Ansar al-Sharia, in the Libyan city…
Al Qaeda thrives in Yemen amid weak security, stalled dialogue
Egypt
December 8, 2013
Al Qaeda thrives in Yemen amid weak security, stalled dialogue
Brazen al Qaeda attacks on top government targets in Yemen are unlikely to abate while security services remain divided, ill-equipped…
After raid, Libyan PM says Libyans should be tried at home
World
October 8, 2013
After raid, Libyan PM says Libyans should be tried at home
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan, commenting on the UN capture of a Libyan al Qaeda suspect in Tripoli, said on…
Al Qaeda affiliate urges attacks on Egyptian army
Egypt
August 31, 2013
Al Qaeda affiliate urges attacks on Egyptian army
One of al Qaeda’s most militant affiliates has called on Egyptians to take up arms against their army, saying a…