al-qaeda
There is no quick cure for terrorism
Opinion
September 11, 2011
There is no quick cure for terrorism
There are many things I remember about September 11, 2001. Like almost all New Yorkers on that day, I remember…
Arab spring best answer to 9/11 attacks, EU leaders say
World
September 9, 2011
Arab spring best answer to 9/11 attacks, EU leaders say
Brussels - The Arab Spring revolutions that have uprooted authoritarian regimes in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya are “the strongest answer”…
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
Opinion
September 8, 2011
Why jihadists will keep on attacking America
I was recently interviewed by an American television channel on the 10th anniversary of the 11 September attacks on the…
Al-Qaeda could benefit from dysfunctional democracy and economy in Egypt, warns EU
Egypt
September 6, 2011
Al-Qaeda could benefit from dysfunctional democracy and economy in Egypt, warns EU
BRUSSELS - The Arab uprisings have provided an opportunity for Al-Qaeda, the EU's counter-terrorism chief said Monday, underlining the need…
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
The ability of Al-Qaeda to implement its jihadist ideas in the Arab region following the Arab Spring is shrouded in…
Pakistan: Al-Qaeda No. 2’s death not yet confirmed
World
August 29, 2011
Pakistan: Al-Qaeda No. 2’s death not yet confirmed
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - Pakistan still had no confirmation on Monday that Al-Qaeda's deputy chief had been killed in…
Yemen fighting kills 26 militants, 10 soldiers
World
August 29, 2011
Yemen fighting kills 26 militants, 10 soldiers
SANAA - Military officials say 26 Al-Qaeda militants and 10 soldiers, including a colonel, have been killed in fierce fighting…
Death of deputy chief deals heavy blow to Al-Qaeda
World
August 28, 2011
Death of deputy chief deals heavy blow to Al-Qaeda
LONDON - The killing of Al-Qaeda's number two leader deprives the group of a multi-talented manager who helped it spawn…
Al Qaeda-linked group praises armed raid on Israel
Egypt
August 19, 2011
Al Qaeda-linked group praises armed raid on Israel
A small al Qaeda-linked group based in the Gaza Strip hailed on Friday an attack on southern Israel near Egypt…
7 pulled from Iraqi mosque, killed execution-style
World
August 16, 2011
7 pulled from Iraqi mosque, killed execution-style
BAGHDAD - Gunmen wearing military uniforms pulled seven people from a Sunni mosque south of Baghdad and then shot and…