A double attack on Yemen's defense ministry in Sanaa left at least 29 dead and more than 70 hurt, officials…
Two soldiers have been sacked and jailed for looting during last month's attack on Nairobi’s Westgate shopping centre, Kenyan army…
Hassan Abdi Dhuhulow has been identified as the Norwegian suspect in Kenya's Westgate shopping centre attack, the BBC revealed. Hassan…
American officials say US Navy SEALs have carried out two separate raids in Libya and Somalia targeting senior Islamist militants.…
Kenya military named four men believed to have been involved in the deadly shopping centre attack in Nairobi last month.…
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has issued a message marking the 12th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks. In the…
Eighteen of the 19 US diplomatic missions recently closed due to security threats will reopen on Sunday. The state department…
Yemen announces it has foiled an al-Qaeda plot to blow up oil pipelines and seize some of the country's main…
Al-Qaeda has claimed two mass jailbreaks in Iraq, which freed hundreds of prisoners including senior leaders of the Islamist militant…
Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev apparently used an online magazine produced by al-Qaeda as their guide for how to make pressure cooker…
Two North African suspects thought to be linked to al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) have been arrested in Spain,…
Canadian authorities have arrested and charged two people with conspiring to carry out an "al-Qaeda inspired" attack on a passenger…
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, who was described as a spokesman for Osama Bin Laden, has been arrested and will be tried…
Mokhtar Belmokhtar, a top Islamist militant, has been killed by Chadian soldiers in Mali, Chad's armed forces have announced. His…
Senior al-Qaeda militant Abdelhamid Abou Zeid has been killed in northern Mali, Chadian President Idriss Deby has announced. Idriss Deby…
Mohammed Abu Jamal Ahmed, one of the suspects in the Benghazi attack that killed U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three…
David Petraeus has told US Congress that the CIA believed almost immediately that al-Qaeda-linked terrorists were behind the September 11th…
The first Somali government and African Union (AU) troops are reported to have entered the strategic Somali port of Kismayo,…
Former US President George W. Bush was given a series of direct warnings throughout 2001 about the possibility of a…
Barack Obama asked Americans to mark the 11th anniversary of the September 11 attacks by reflecting on how far the…
Three men suspected to be al-Qaeda members have been arrested in San Roque and Almuradiel, southern Spain. Explosive material was…
French police say four people have been taken hostage in CIC bank in the city of Toulouse by a man claiming…
Yemeni army commander General Salem Ali Qatan leading the fight against militants in the south of the country has been…
Abu Yahya al-Libi, a senior al-Qaeda leader, was killed in a drone strike in Pakistan on Monday, a US official…
Adlene Hicheur, a French physicist at the prestigious CERN laboratory has been sentenced to five years in prison for plotting…