al-qaeda
UN splits Al-Qaeda and Taliban on sanctions list
World
June 18, 2011
UN splits Al-Qaeda and Taliban on sanctions list
United Nations - The UN Security Council on Friday split the international sanctions regime for the Taliban and Al-Qaeda to…
Islamist groups: Al-Qaeda policies won’t change under Zawahiri
Egypt
June 17, 2011
Islamist groups: Al-Qaeda policies won’t change under Zawahiri
Following Osama bin Laden’s assassination and Al-Qaeda’s decision to appoint Ayman al-Zawahiri its next leader, Egypt’s Islamist groups anticipate the…
New Al-Qaeda chief will struggle to lead, says US official
Egypt
June 16, 2011
New Al-Qaeda chief will struggle to lead, says US official
Washington – Al-Qaeda's new chief, Ayman al-Zawahri will have a hard time leading the Islamist group "while focusing on his…
Militants stage more attacks in south Yemen
World
June 16, 2011
Militants stage more attacks in south Yemen
Sanaa/Aden - Masked gunmen attacked buildings near the southern Yemeni city of al-Hota on Thursday, residents said, amid a wave…
Thirty killed in south Yemen amid Saleh power vacuum
World
June 11, 2011
Thirty killed in south Yemen amid Saleh power vacuum
Aden/Sanaa--Yemen said its army killed 21 Al-Qaeda members on Saturday in a southern province where the main city has been…
Twin car bombs in Iraq’s Mosul kill six, injure 60
World
June 11, 2011
Twin car bombs in Iraq’s Mosul kill six, injure 60
Mosul, Iraq - Two car bombs exploded in quick succession in a central street of the northern Iraqi city of…
National security studies possibility of Al-Qaeda attacks in Egypt
Egypt
June 3, 2011
National security studies possibility of Al-Qaeda attacks in Egypt
General Hamid Abdallah, head of the Egyptian National Security Agency, said that Cairo is studying the possibility that Al-Qaeda would…
Yemen truce ends, stoking worries of civil war
World
May 31, 2011
Yemen truce ends, stoking worries of civil war
Sanaa - A tenuous truce in Yemen has broken down between tribal groups and forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah…
North Sinai governor denies presence of Al-Qaeda in governorate
Egypt
May 30, 2011
North Sinai governor denies presence of Al-Qaeda in governorate
North Sinai Governor Abdel Wahab Mabrouk on Monday denied reports that security services are surveying over 400 individuals who allegedly…
Yemeni soldiers killed near Al-Qaeda-held city
World
May 30, 2011
Yemeni soldiers killed near Al-Qaeda-held city
Sanaa/Taiz -- Four Yemeni soldiers were killed in what appeared to be an ambush near an Al-Qaeda-held southern city after…