Al-Qaeda
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.
Turkey opens three mosques in Gaza as Ankara expands religious influence
Accredited Muslim preachers may help the West confront radical Islam - opinion
Banning the Muslim Brotherhood: A good start, but only a first step - opinion
Fear's defeat: Militant Islam and the challenges of deterrence - opinion
Today, deterrence fails miserably in the Middle East. It is ill-equipped for mitigating threats posed by militant Islamists who feature a potent ideological component.
Release frozen Afghan assets, Tehran demands
Iranian caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani called for the United States to release Afghanistan's frozen assets during the second meeting of the regional contact group for Afghanistan.
Explosion kills six south Yemen rebel troops in suspected al-Qaeda attack
Mohamed al-Naqib, a spokesman for the Southern Armed Forces, said the explosion targeted a military vehicle in the Modiyah district of southern Abyan province.
Terrorist groups recruit radicalized Muslims online as security operatives work to stop terror
Terrorist groups have long used social media platforms, but this trend has significantly increased after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.
Al Shabaab launches deadly attack on military base in Somalia
The al Qaeda-allied group has been fighting for nearly two decades, aiming to topple Somalia's central government and establish its own rule based on its strict interpretation of Islamic sharia law.
Al-Qaeda resurfaces in Afghanistan with new training camps, Islamic schools
A UN Security Council report has found that since the Taliban resumed ruling Afghanistan in 2021, the country has returned to being a shelter for terrorist organizations.
Pay with the 'blood of Christians': TikTok users share agreement with Bin Laden's letter
The openly antisemitic letter blames the September 11 attacks in the Eastern US on the existence of Israel.
The US must designate Qatar as a state sponsor of terrorism - opinion
Qatar has a long record of harboring and funding terrorist organizations. It's time the US holds them accountable.
Australian doctor freed by al Qaeda after 7 years in captivity
The doctor and his wife were seized in January 2016 from Djibo, near Burkina Faso's border with Mali, where they have operated a 120-bed clinic for more than 40 years.
Belgium arrests suspected al Qaeda member over Iraq attacks
The attacks were carried out using car bombs against several government buildings among others, the statement said.
