Tag: al-qaeda

Suspected Islamic extremists have wrecked a primary school in central Mali out of hostility to Western-style education, local administrators and ...

The father of suspected Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi was once part of a Libyan militant group with alleged ties ...

Five police officers were killed Thursday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in northeastern Kenya, a day after two ...

It was meant to be a "surgical operation" to capture one of the world's most wanted terrorists, who was hiding ...

Britain has been a prime target for jihadist groups for nearly 15 years, beginning with Al-Qaeda and now the Islamic ...

Eight police officers were killed Wednesday when their vehicles hit roadside bombs in two separate incidents in Kenya's restive northeast ...

An Australian kidnapped in Yemen was evacuated from the war-torn country by the Omani government on Wednesday after negotiations through ...

The Islamic State group has claimed its first suicide attack in Somalia, which police said Wednesday killed five people at ...

Former US defense secretary Robert Gates warned Tuesday that the West can expect further attacks like the suicide bombing in ...

Two UN peacekeepers were killed and a third wounded on Tuesday in an ambush in restive northern Mali, the nation's ...

US forces have carried out a ground raid on an Al-Qaeda compound in Yemen, killing seven militants, the Pentagon said ...

Washington has announced a bumper arms deal with Saudi Arabia, heralding the package as a major boost to long-standing security ...

Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas accused US President Donald Trump on Monday of smearing the name of Palestinian "resistance" to Israeli ...

Ahrar al-Sham blamed the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) for the attack Ahrar al-Sham blamed the Islamic ...

Five young Bangladeshis accused of being Islamist militants surrendered to authorities Sunday, an official said, after a lengthy siege that ...

US President Donald Trump tells 50 Muslim leaders in Saudi Arabia Sunday of his "hopes for a peaceful vision of ...

Mr Rouhani was re-elected with 57% of the vote Moderate Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said his re-election shows voters ...

US President Donald Trump landed in Saudi Arabia Saturday for the start of an eight-day foreign tour, taking his first ...

US President Donald Trump will seek to rebuild relations with the Muslim world on his first foreign trip starting Saturday ...

As US President Donald Trump prepared to head to Saudi Arabia on Friday, Washington and Riyadh issued their first "joint ...