Al-Qaida

Afghanistan marks Soviet withdrawal anniversary as Taliban rule draws global scrutiny

The Taliban’s governance remains deeply controversial. Since returning to power in 2021, the group has imposed sweeping restrictions on women and girls and enforcing strict social rules.

An Afghan Taliban fighter sit next to an anti-aircraft gun near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in Spin Boldak, Kandahar Province, following exchanges of fire between Pakistani and Afghan forces in Afghanistan, October 15, 2025.
Policemen make way for prison van afer a security raid at the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party's headquarters in Islamabad on July 22, 2024.

Pakistan arrests ISKP propaganda chief Sultan Aziz Azzam, report says

Indonesian radical Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir enters a courtroom for the first day of an appeal hearing in Cilacap, Central Java province, January 12, 2016.

Indonesia to release suspected Bali bombings mastermind Bashir

Saudi army artillery fire shells towards Houthi positions from the Saudi border with Yemen April 13, 2015.

U.S. arms land in hands of terror groups in Yemen, incl. Iranians - report


Report: US drone strike kills man who claimed Charlie Hebdo, kosher market attacks

The SITE Intelligence Group quotes al-Qaida as saying Nasser bin Ali al-Ansi was killed with his eldest son and other fighters in Yemen.

Candelight vigil in tribute to the victims of the shooting at the office of Charlie Hebdo

Hezbollah clashes with al-Qaida-linked group on Lebanon-Syria border

Fighters from pro-Assad Lebanese terror group clash with gunmen from opponents of Damascus regime - Nusra Front.

Members of al-Qaida's‏ Nusra Front [File]

The vicious campaign against Ayaan Hirsi Ali

The Jerusalem Post

Al-Qaida suspects may have been targeting Vatican, Italian prosecutor says

Police conduct raids across Italy targeting 18 people suspected of links with al-Qaida.

The Vatican

Court begins sentence hearing for Boston marathon bomber with graphic video evidence

Prosecutors present the jury with video of the immediate aftermath of the bombing, showing mangled bodies along the shrapnel-strewn sidewalk.

Runners continue to run toward the finish line of the Boston Marathon as an explosion erupts on April 15, 2013

Senior Iranian officials call ISIS 'American proteges,' warn of imminent Saudi demise

Addressing worshipers in Tehran, Iranian leaders decried Saudi Arabia's "blood bath" in Yemen and warned the US of deceitful behavior in negotiations over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.

Iran marks the 36th anniversary of the Islamic revolution

US cautiously expands involvement in Saudi campaign against Yemen rebels

The US is looking to find a quick solution to the in-fighting in Yemen in order to return its focus to targeting al-Qaida militants in the country.

A military vehicle belonging to the presidential guards, which was seized by Houthi fighters during clashes, is seen outside the Presidential Palace in Sanaa

Boston Marathon bomber found guilty for 2013 attack, could face death sentence

Dzokhar Tsarnaev as found guilty of all 30 counts against him, with 17 of the charges carrying the death penalty.

Runners continue to run toward the finish line of the Boston Marathon as an explosion erupts on April 15, 2013

Italy's FM: Military action inevitable in fight against terrorism

Paolo Gentiloni says Europe has long ignored dangers faced by people in other parts of the world and must do more.

Italian FM Paolo Gentiloni

Yemen death toll rises to 137 in aftermath of suicide bombings against Shiite mosques

The Islamic State group and al-Qaida have both rallied against the Houthi insurgency effectively controlling the country who they consider apostates and polytheists.

A Shi'ite Houthi militant poses for a photo during a mass funeral for victims of a suicide attack on followers of the Shi'ite Houthi group in Sanaa