French Forces Kill 40 AL-Qaeda Linked Fighters In Northern Mali
French forces operating in northern Mali killed about 40 fighters believed to be Al-Qaeda-linked rebels who were trying to regroup after bei...
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Al Qaeda Claims Responsibility For Killing Of French Journalists In Northern Mali
The Mauritanian news website Sahara Medias said on Wednesday it had received a claim of responsibility from al Qaeda's regional wing for...
US Navy Seals Raid Tripoli, Abduct Top Al-Qaeda Terrorist Hiding In Libya
The U.S. raid to snatch a top al Qaeda suspect off a Tripoli street confirmed what many Libyans already feared: Post-revolution chaos has ma...
Nigerian Lawan Olaniyi Pleads Not Guilty In U.S. Court To Aiding Al Qaeda Group
A Nigerian citizen pleaded not guilty in a U.S. federal court in Brooklyn on Friday to helping an al Qaeda affiliate recruit English-speakin...
Kenya President Says Army Have 'Defeated' Mall Militants As Death Toll Rises To 67
Kenya's president said his forces had "defeated" Islamists from Somalia's al Shabaab on Tuesday, shooting dead five and ca...
Al Qaeda-Linked Islamists Hold Hostages At Kenya Mall After Killing 39
Kenyan security forces were locked in a standoff on Sunday with gunmen who killed at least 39 people in an assault at an upmarket shopping m...
Two Nigerians Charged With Aiding Iran Militant Cell To Plan Attacks Against Isreal
Nigeria charged two of its citizens on Wednesday with assisting an Iranian militant cell in planning possible attacks on Israeli targets, al...
Nigeria Seeks Extradition Of Al Qaeda Suspect Lawal Babafemi To United States
Nigeria has asked a court to grant an extradition request for one of its citizens to the United States over charges of aiding the Yemeni bra...
The Biggest Terrorist Threat Since 9/11 - Everything You Need To Know About The New Al Qaeda
The State Department has closed 19 U.S. embassies and consulates located in or around the Middle East for over a week due to rumors of a “bi...
Al Qaeda Group Confirms Death Of Abou Zeid And Another Leader
Al Qaeda's North African wing (AQIM) on Sunday confirmed the death of two of its senior commanders in Mali earlier this year, veteran ji...
Court Ruling Prevents US Government From Releasing Osama Bin Laden Death Photos
On Tuesday, a federal appeals court ruled that the U.S. government is not legally required to release the requested set of over 50 pictures ...
Al Qaeda In North Africa Urges Hits On French Interests In New Video
A leader of Al-Qaeda in North Africa has urged Muslims worldwide to attack French interests in retaliation for France's military interve...
Al Qaeda In Africa Admits Beheading French Hostage
Al Qaeda's wing in north Africa said it had beheaded a French hostage in retaliation for France's intervention in Mali, Mauritania...
Al Qaeda Calls On Boko Haram To Join Fight Against France
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) has appealed for new recruits from North African Arab countries and Boko Haram in Nigeria in its figh...
Al Qaeda Commander Behind Algeria Hostage Crisis Killed In Mali
Islamist militant Mokhtar Belmokhtar has been killed by Chadian soldiers in Mali, Chad's armed forces say. His death was announced on Ch...
North African Al Qaeda Commander Abou Zeid Killed In Mali
French forces have killed Abdelhamid Abou Zeid, one of the most feared commanders of al Qaeda's north Africa wing (AQIM), during an oper...
Canada Insist Mali Threatens To Become Another Afghanistan
Canada is unlikely to commit troops to the French-led campaign against Islamist rebels in Mali because it is threatening to become a counter...
Death Toll In Algerian Terrorist Siege Rises To 81 As 25 More Bodies Found In Gas Plant
The death toll from the bloody terrorist siege at a natural gas plant in the Sahara climbed to at least 81 on Sunday as Algerian forces sear...
African Leaders Meet To Finalize Mali Force To Fight Al Qaeda
African leaders meeting in Ivory Coast on Saturday are expected to sign off on a regional mission that is due to take over from French force...
Algeria - Qaeda Linked Militant Groups Abduct 41, Including Americans
Two foreign nationals, one of them British, have been killed and several taken hostage in an attack by Islamist militants on a gas facility ...
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