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Qaeda claims responsibility for Tuesday Iraq blast


An al-Qaeda militant group in Iraq on Wednesday claimed responsibility for Tuesday`s wave of bombing...

Al Qaeda-linked group claims deadly Syria blast


An al Qaeda-linked group fighting alongside Syrian rebels claimed responsibility for a suicide car b...

US drone strike kills 2 al Qaeda militants in Yemen


A U.S. Drone airstrike on a car east of Yemen`s capital of Sanaa killed two suspected al-Qaida milit...

Panetta urges NATO to keep pressure on al Qaeda


Defense Secretary Leon Panetta urged NATO Saturday to be more innovative and flexible so it can kee...

French widen bombing campaign, hit central Mali


French military forces widened their bombing campaign against Islamic extremists occupying northern ...

Yemen: Al-Qaida offers bounty for US ambassador


Al-Qaida`s branch in Yemen has announced that it will pay tens of thousands of dollars to anyone who...

Seven suspected militants nabbed near Algeria in Tunisia


Tunisian security forces say they arrested seven people near the border with Algeria over links to m...

Yemen clashes kill 5 Qaeda militants


Clashes in southern Yemen have killed five al-Qaida militants and one pro-government tribal fighter ...

Al Qaeda may return to Afghanistan: British PM


British commanders have warned David Cameron that Afghanistan`s future could be jeopardised if forei...

Al Qaeda assassinates Yemeni intelligence officer


The latest assassinations against Yemeni security personnel began last month after a military offens...

British, Italian hostages killed in Nigeria


Two Europeans held hostage in Nigeria by kidnappers claiming ties to al-Qaida were killed before res...

Yemen: 5 al Qaeda-linked militants killed


During the past year of turmoil in Yemen, al Qaeda-linked militants seized control of parts of the s...

Linchpin in hunt for bin Laden back with al Qaeda


US intelligence agency returned al Qaeda operative Hassan Ghul in 2006 to his native Pakistan, which...

NATO kills key al Qaeda figure in Afghanistan


Abu Hafs al Najdi was in-charge of suicide bombings and cash flow in Afghanistan.

US doubts Pak`s plan to defeat Taliban: Report


Pakistan lacks a robust plan to defeat Taliban militants and its security forces struggle to hold ar...

Signs of al-Qaida in Libyan rebels: NATO commander


Al-Qaida, other terrorists could have a small presence among Libyan rebels.

Al Qaida member who aided London bombers released


An al-Qaida operative who helped set up the camp where the 2005 London suicide bombers were trained ...

Somalia to launch attacks soon on al-Qaida


Somalia`s new Prime Minister has said that 8,000 government troops will start waging attacks on Isla...

Yemen sets up anti-terror unit in al-Qaida bastion


Special units will operate in 4 provinces believed to house senior al-Qaida leaders.

Saudi forces arrest 149 al Qaida suspects


Nearly 150 al Qaida suspects have been arrested by Saudi forces over the past eight months.

Al Qaida claims Baghdad attacks on Shiites


Al Qaida claimed responsibility for 91 deaths in a string of attacks on Baghdad`s Shiite districts.

Ex-Gitmo inmate who joined al-Qaida surrenders


A former Guantanamo detainee who went through Saudi Arabia`s militant rehabilitation programme and t...

Al-Qaida magazine offers terror tips


Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has posted the second issue of its English-language magazine "Insp...

Al-Qaida militants kill 5 Iraqi troops, plant flag


Suspected al-Qaida militants killed five Iraqi soldiers in a brazen dawn attack on Tuesday at a wes...

France is at war against al Qaeda: PM


France is "at war" with al Qaeda and has stepped up efforts to fight its North African offshoot.

Al-Qaida in Iraq claims deadly central bank attack


Al-Qaida`s front group in Iraq claimed responsibility on Thursday for a deadly daylight attack on ...

Texas man who called al-Qaida his `brothers` to be tried


Barry Walter Bujol, a Texan, who had referred to members of al-Qaeda as his "brothers" has been arra...

High-ranking al-Qaida in Iraq leader killed


A regional al-Qaida leader was killed on Tuesday as US and Iraqi forces continue to put pressure o...

‘Al Qaeda could get nukes from Pakistan’


The US believes al Qaeda is actively in search of a nuke and fears it could get one by infiltrating ...

`LeT out to fill gap of diminished al-Qaida`


US has said after 26/11 attacks, LeT was out to "fill the gap" created by "diminished al-Qaeda".

Osama bin Laden will never be caught alive: US official


Al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden will never face trial in the United States because he will not be cap...

Success of lone gunmen may shift al-Qaida strategy


On Christmas Day, a passenger on a Northwest Airlines flight bound for Detroit tried to blow up the ...

Al-Qaida growing in strength and numbers in Africa


Al-Qaida`s network in North Africa is growing more active and attracting new recruits, threatening t...

Al Qaida leader in Yemen threatens new US attacks


A senior operative of the al-Qaida network in Yemen -- the group that claimed responsibility for th...

Yemeni forces kill al-Qaida kingpin: Governor


Yemeni security forces have killed an al-Qaida kingpin in Shabwa province in intensive operations ag...

Suspected al-Qaida figure killed in raid: Yemen


Yemeni security forces killed a suspected al-Qaida figure and arrested four others in a raid on a ho...

Al-Qaida in Yemen threatened US


An Al-Qaida operative in Yemen threatened the United States and said "we are carrying a bomb" in a...

Obama vows to `finish the job` in Afghanistan


President Barack Obama, vowing to "finish the job" in Afghanistan, promised he would soon announce h...

Al Qaeda linked group claims Baghdad attacks


Al-Qaida`s umbrella group in Iraq claimed responsibility for the twin suicide bombings in the heart ...

Al-Qaida plot to attack 2010 football World Cup foiled in South Africa


South African security forces have reportedly foiled an Al-Qaida plot to carry out a terrorist attac...

Two al-Qaida suspects shot dead in Saudi Arabia


Saudi authorities killed two suspected al-Qaida members carrying explosive vests in a shootout Tuesd...

Two al Qaida suspects shot dead in Saudi Arabia


Saudi authorities killed two suspected al-Qaida members carrying explosive vests in a shootout late ...

US, Afghan forces attack al-Qaida compound


American and Afghan forces stormed a mountainside compound in eastern Afghanistan that had been us...

Al Qaida showing smaller presence in Afghanistan


Al-Qaida`s role in Afghanistan has faded after eight years of war. Gone is the once-formidable netwo...

Terror suspect contacted senior al-Qaida: Report


An Afghan immigrant accused of plotting a terrorist attack in New York after receiving training in P...

Al-Qaida using Yemen as launchpad: US


Al-Qaida has suffered setbacks due to US pressure but its presence in Yemen threatens to turn that c...

Six militants killed in Pak military operations


Pakistani security forces killed six militants in search and clearance operations across the restive...