Will Afghanistan become a terrorist safe haven again?
When the United States invaded Afghanistan 20 years ago, the primary mission was to root out the al-Qaida terrorists...
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How the Islamic State terrorist group became a franchise
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, or ISIS) has changed form several times over the years. With its origins in the aftermath...
Islamic State terrorist group morphs and grows in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Basheer was a young Taliban fighter barely out of his teens when the Islamic State group took over his village in eastern Afghanistan...
ISIS morphs into borderless terrorist group in South Asia
Since the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, Washington’s ability to gather intelligence on ISIS has been drastically degraded, according to senior US military...
At least six people have been wounded in a blast at a mosque in Kabul
At least six people have been wounded in a grenade blast at a mosque in a densely populated area of the Afghan capital, Kabul, police...
Al-Qaeda chief Zawahiri hits out at enemies of Islam
Presumed dead, Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has re-appeared in a fresh video that seems to have been filmed in Afghanistan, reports a British newspaper.
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri circulates video and dispels rumor of his death
A rare video has appeared of al-Qaeda’s chief praising an Indian Muslim woman who in February defied a ban on hijab wearing, revealing the first...