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Britain, the United States, France and Ukraine blocked a Russian proposal at the United Nations to blacklist Syrian rebel groups…

India said on Monday it had withdrawn a visa to an exiled Uighur leader whom China has long branded a…

Chad's incumbent president, Idriss Deby, an important ally of the West in the fight against Islamist militants, won a fifth…

Suspected al-Qaeda militants in southern Yemen seized and executed 17 soldiers loyal to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Saturday, local…

Pakistan has arrested 97 Al-Qaeda and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi militants, including three commanders, in the southern city of Karachi and foiled a…

Islamic extremists have freed an Australian woman kidnapped last month in northern Burkina Faso, although her husband remains in captivity…

An al Qaeda linked militant group claims it is holding an Australian doctor and his wife who were abducted last…

Al Qaeda's branch in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) mourned the killing of a senior commander in southern Yemen, a statement…

A suspected US drone strike overnight killed a top Islamist militant commander in southern Yemen who had run Al-Qaeda's combat…

The leader of Al-Qaeda's Syrian wing tried unsuccessfully at a recent meeting to convince rival Islamist factions to merge into…