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.
Pakistan arrests ISKP propaganda chief Sultan Aziz Azzam, report says
Indonesia to release suspected Bali bombings mastermind Bashir
U.S. arms land in hands of terror groups in Yemen, incl. Iranians - report
Al-Qaida affiliate vows to fight Hezbollah
“The assaults that Hezbollah is committing against Sunnis in Syria are not a secret anymore... Our target at this stage is to attack the Iranian party's strongholds.”
Report: Afghanistan gave CIA money to al-Qaida for diplomat's ransom
About $1 million in CIA money was funneled to al-Qaida.
Report: Israel treating al-Qaida fighters wounded in Syria civil war
Nusra Front is the Sunni Muslim al-Qaida offshoot which is currently fighting the Iranian-backed axis of Bashar Assad and Hezbollah in Syria.
Yemen blues
The disintegration of the republic seems close.
US closing embassy in conflict-ridden Yemen
Officials in Washington confirm mission will close due to unpredictable security situation in country where rebel group has seized control of the capital.
Female Iraqi militant held by Jordan is heroine to jihadists
Sajida al-Rishawi, death-row prisoner in Jordan, serves as hero to jihadists; Islamic State fights for her freedom.
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Syria's al-Qaida wing: We shot down Syrian army plane carrying food, ammo
Syrian media says the plane was downed due to bad weather conditions; All those aboard the plane were killed in the crash.
Al-Qaida in Yemen claims responsibility for Charlie Hebdo attack
Group says it ordered attack to avenge insults to prophet.
Britain's MI5 chief warns al-Qaida in Syria planning mass attacks on West
Speaking after gunmen killed 12 people in an assault on a French satirical newspaper, MI5 boss Andrew Parker warned a strike on the United Kingdom was highly likely.