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Pentagon: US still in armed conflict with al-Qaida

2 days ago

Senior Pentagon officials are defending a 2001 military force law, saying the U.S. remains in armed conflict with al-Qaida and its associate forces.

Al-Qaida affiliate claims Iraq ministry assault

62 days ago

An al-Qaida-affiliated group in Iraq has claimed responsibility for a carefully planned assault on the Justice Ministry in downtown Baghdad last week.

Anti-al-Qaida leader killed in Iraq shooting

74 days ago

A local leader of anti-al-Qaida militiamen was shot dead Tuesday in western Baghdad, one of four people killed in violence in different parts of Iraq, officials said.

Yemen president rejects truce with al-Qaida

75 days ago

Yemen's al-Qaida branch posted a statement on militant websites Monday claiming that the intelligence chief agreed to the truce.

France: Key al-Qaida chief in Mali likely killed

75 days ago

France's top military officer said Monday it was "probable" that Abou Zeid, an al-Qaida leader in North Africa, was killed in military operations by French and Chadian forces in northern Mali.

Al Qaeda leader killed, president of Chad says

77 days ago

Abdelhamid Abou Zeid, who led one of the most violent brigades of al Qaeda's North African franchise and helped lead the extremist takeover of northern Mali, was thought to be 47 years old.

Chad's president: Al-Qaida chief killed in Mali

78 days ago

He is a leader of al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb and was behind the kidnapping of several Westerners.

Yemeni al-Qaida posts new issue of online magazine

78 days ago

Yemen's al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula - considered to be the terror network's most dangerous branch - is urging for holy war in a new edition of its online English-language magazine.

Report: 11 al-Qaida suspects detained in Turkey

79 days ago

In 2008, an attack blamed on al-Qaida-affiliated militants outside the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul left three assailants and three policemen dead.

Al-Qaida's new target, French no-go zones grow

86 days ago

The red warning zones expand along with the numbers of French men, women and now children who have become the largest group of nationals held hostage by al-Qaida and its loose affiliates.

Al-Qaida in Iraq claims deadly Baghdad attack

89 days ago

Iraq's al-Qaida branch has staged scores of large-scale attacks against Shiite Muslims, which it considers heretics and accuses of being too closely aligned with neighboring Shiite powerhouse Iran.

UK's Hague: Al-Qaida is biggest threat to Britain

94 days ago

His remarks come as recent terror attacks in Algeria and militant activity in the Sahel have drawn attention to changes in how al-Qaida members operate.

Obama calls al-Qaida 'shadow of former self'

94 days ago

President Barack Obama says al-Qaida is a "shadow of its former self," and does not pose the kind of threat to America that requires tens of thousands of U.S. troops to fight abroad.

Thailand says al-Qaida eyes attack on US consulate

95 days ago

Thailand says al-Qaida eyes attack on US consulate

UN takes charity founder off Al Qaida list

96 days ago

The U.N. Security Council committee monitoring sanctions against al-Qaida removed Soliman al-Buthe, now a deputy minister in Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipalities, from the list Monday.

US envoy says France ransoms fed Africa's al-Qaida

99 days ago

In an interview that aired Friday on iTele, Vicki Huddleston said the money allowed al-Qaida's North Africa branch to flourish in Mali.

Gen. Carter Ham: Members of al Qaida group among Benghazi attackers

103 days ago

They almost certainly included members of al Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, the North Africa affiliate of al Qaida, which the French now are confronting in northern Mali, Army Gen.

Al-Qaida-linked militants free 2 Filipino hostages

104 days ago

Al-Qaida-linked militants free 2 Filipino hostages

Yemini military: Town seized from al-Qaida

105 days ago

Military officials say 12 al-Qaida fighters were killed and five soldiers and members of local tribes fighting alongside the army died in the clashes.

Mali's neighbors take steps to keep al Qaida militants from escaping

106 days ago

Algeria argued for months against an international intervention in Mali, fearing that al Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, which was founded in Algeria, would be pushed back into Algeria.

Iraq Sunnis protest; al-Qaida front calls to arms

106 days ago

Tens of thousands of Sunni protesters blocked a major highway in western Iraq on Friday, as an al-Qaida-affiliated group called on Sunnis to take up arms against the Shiite-led government.

Yemen moves against al Qaida-linked fighters after hostage talks falter

110 days ago

Al Qaeda-linked fighters under the leadership of Sheik Tareq al Dahab, a local tribal leader, took control of Rada, a major town in the province, a year ago, then agreed to a negotiated withdrawal.

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116 days ago

The Islamists are with Ansar Dine and Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.

Yemeni chief killed, apparent al-Qaida revenge

128 days ago

The officials said suspected al-Qaida militants fatally shot Ali Abdul-Salam Thursday and wounded two of his guards as they rode in his vehicle in the southern province of Abyan.

Report: Senior al-Qaida in N Africa member killed

133 days ago

El Watan reported Saturday that the New Year's Day operation killed Izza Rezki, the finance chief for Abdelmalek Droukdel, the head of al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb.

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