Al-Qaida

Pakistan arrests ISKP propaganda chief Sultan Aziz Azzam, report says

Pakistan said it detained IS KP media figure Sultan Aziz Azzam, with a UN report citing a major blow to the group’s propaganda and regional operations.

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.
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

Egyptian Muslims take part in evening prayers called "Tarawih" on Laylat al-Qadr or Night of Decree, at Al-Azhar Mosque in old Cairo, Egypt June 21, 2017.

Analysis: Al-Azhar and the surge of Muslim antisemitism


Al-Qaida confirms top leader killed by US in Yemen

The group has met and appointed its former military chief as leader.

Nasser al-Wuhayshi‏

'Druse worries over Syrian brethren could be exaggerated'

Thousands in northern Israel protest after al-Qaida-linked rebels in Syria killed 20 Druse villagers last week.

JABER HAMOUD (second left), head of the Druse and Circassian Local Councils Forum, protests in Sajur Sunday.

Ya'alon warns Gaza rocket terrorists: 'Don't continue to test us'

In light of recent rocket attacks, defense minister warns that Israel will not tolerate fire on its cities and communities.

Moshe Yaalon

Leader of Syrian al-Qaida wing says aiming to take Damascus

Nusra Front leader Abu Mohamad al-Golani tells Al Jazeera that Syrian President "Assad's fall won't take a long time."

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

Hezbollah seizes hills from al-Qaida on Syria border

Iranian-backed Hezbollah has backed Syrian President Bashar Assad in his country's civil war.

A Lebanon Hezbollah fighter carries his weapon as he stands in Khashaat, in the Qalamoun region

Bin Laden letters reveal devotion to family, killing Americans, English-language literature

US government releases newly-translated documents gathered during 2011 raid on Osama bin Laden's Pakistani compound, giving the public insight into the al-Qaida leader's interests, routine.

Osama bin-Laden

Bin Laden urged end to internal al-Qaida rivalries, more attacks against US, documents show

Declassified documents also reveal an al-Qaida job application prototype and bin Laden's reading list.

Osama bin-Laden

Syrian army, Hezbollah advancing in border area against jihadists

Al-Qaida’s Nusra Front in the Qalamoun region promises to “eradicate” Islamic State “because there is no longer any other option.”

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

Critic of religious extremism hacked to death in Bangladesh

Ananta Bijoy Das is the third blogger to be murdered for his anti-extremism views.

Computer keyboard [illustrative].

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