Death of al-Qaeda senior leader a major setback for the terrorist group
The United States has confirmed the death of a high-ranking al-Qaida official in Afghanistan, describing it as a major setback for the group despite some...
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US army claims latest airstrike killed seven al-Qaeda senior leaders as they met for dinner in Syria
The United States believes it killed seven al-Qaeda chiefs in Syria in an airstrike last week. Unnamed senior leaders of the terrorist group were targeted...
Islamists seize on French boycott to promote terrorist attacks
Al Qaeda-linked extremists have seized on the growing campaign for a boycott of French goods to incite violence against the country’s political leadership. A message...
Key Al-Qaeda leader Abu Muhsin al-Masri killed by the security forces in Afghanistan
Afghan forces have killed a top Al-Qaeda militant wanted by the United States, as the government on Sunday accused the Taliban of still keeping close...
Islamic terrorist attacks against Kenyan Christians
Fifteen years ago, along with a handful of pastors, I traveled to Kenya to participate and speak at a regional church leaders’ conference. Hundreds of...
EU Council renewed sanctions against Al-Qaeda and Islamic State terrorist groups
The EU council renewed the EU sanctions regime against ISIL/Da'esh and Al-Qaida and the related list of people subject to restrictive measures for another year...
US authorities has imposed sanctions on an Australia-based Al-Qaeda facilitator
The United States has imposed sanctions on an Australia-based individual, Ahmed Luqman Talib, and his company for having assisted or provided support to the al-Qaeda...
Al-Qaeda maintains close ties with the Taliban terrorist group
According to Edmund Fitton-Brown, former British diplomat and the coordinator of the United Nations monitoring team for the Islamic State, Al-Qaida, and the Taliban, Ayman...
Two senior al Qaeda operatives reportedly killed in drone strike
Two senior al Qaeda operatives were reportedly killed in an American drone strike in Syria’s Idlib Governorate on Thursday. Though the strike has yet to...
Al Shabaab terrorist financing at Salaam Somali Bank of Hormuud Telecom Group
Al Shabaab has for years been battling Somalia's internationally-backed government to impose strict Islamic law in the anarchic Horn of Africa nation. "Al Shabaab remains...
Feared Al Shabaab terrorist group exploit Somali banking and invest in real estate
The Al Shabaab, the Somalia-based militant group that is Al Qaeda’s most powerful ally in Africa, is not only collecting millions of dollars in tariffs...
Switzerland’s foreign ministry says its national held hostage in Mali killed by Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam Muslimeen
Switzerland’s foreign ministry says a Swiss woman held hostage in Mali since 2016 has been killed by an armed group affiliated to al-Qaeda. The ministry...