World
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Africa
3/7/2022 4:14:03 PM
France's army said Monday that its anti-jihadist force in Mali had killed Yahia Djouadi, a "senior leader" of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) responsible for finance and logistics.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/3/2022 4:57:00 PM
An invasion is an invasion, whether of Iraq or Ukraine. But are invasions appraised differently depending on where they take place and by whom.
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World
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Region
2/23/2022 3:28:50 PM
Lebanon has thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to carry out three suicide bombings targeting Shia religious compounds in Beirut's southern suburbs, the interior ministry said Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
2/12/2022 10:36:00 AM
Once marginalised and excluded, Iraq’s Sunnis are now flexing their political muscle amid a sharp Shia split.
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World
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Region
2/8/2022 3:28:32 PM
Al-Qaida's past ties to the recently empowered Taliban have the potential of making Afghanistan a safe haven for extremists, and ``terrorist groups enjoy greater freedom there than at any time in recent history,'' UN experts said in a report circulated Monday.
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World
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Africa
1/30/2022 9:32:58 PM
Nearly 60 "terrorists" have been killed in Burkina Faso by local forces assisted by French forces deployed in the country, France's military said on Sunday, as a bloody insurgency rages.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/23/2022 5:36:55 PM
A Cairo emergency state security court sentenced on Sunday Madin Ibrahim Hassenein, who is commonly known as “Nusra Front” Mufti, to life in prison for joining Al-Qaeda-affiliated “Al-Nusra Front” and “Jund Al-Aqsa” movements in Syria and receiving military trainings to carry out terrorist attacks.
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World
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Africa
1/7/2022 6:34:22 PM
Thirteen civilians have been killed in separate attacks in northern Burkina Faso, a region battling a six-year-old jihadist insurgency, local sources said on Friday.
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World
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Africa
1/2/2022 11:01:40 PM
A major coalition of Malian political parties on Sunday rejected the military-dominated government's plan for a transition lasting up to five years before the country returns to democratic rule.
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World
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Africa
11/29/2021 3:21:02 PM
Four soldiers were killed in an attack in northern Burkina Faso, security sources said Monday, bringing the toll from two weeks of raids by suspected jihadists to at least 80.
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World
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Africa
11/18/2021 2:40:00 PM
At least 25 people were killed by suspected extremist gunmen in southwest Niger, the government said Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
11/17/2021 8:58:12 PM
The death toll in a weekend attack by suspected jihadists on a gendarmerie in northern Burkina Faso has risen to 53, the government said Wednesday.
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World
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Region
11/14/2021 12:40:44 PM
A suspected US drone strike on Sunday killed three people in central Yemen, including two alleged Al-Qaeda jihadists, local government officials said.
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World
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Region
10/23/2021 10:04:04 AM
A senior al-Qaeda leader was killed in a US drone strike in Syria, the Pentagon said Friday.
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World
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Region
10/1/2021 6:47:21 PM
The US military on Friday named the senior Al-Qaeda commander killed in an airstrike in the Idlib region of northwest Syria on September 20 as Salim Abu-Ahmad
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World
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International
9/30/2021 9:23:38 PM
The Pentagon plans to rely on air strikes to prevent a resurgence of Al-Qaeda now that US troops have left Afghanistan, but experts and some lawmakers are skeptical about the effectiveness of the so-called "over-the-horizon" strategy
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World
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International
9/30/2021 1:30:55 PM
Daniel Byman, Georgetown University political science professor and a member of the National Commission on the 9/11 attacks, talked to Ahram Online about the future of the Taliban, their relationship to Al-Qaeda, and whether the US's withdrawal from Afghanistan gives the terrorist group freedom of action to renew attacks on the West and the region.
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World
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Region
9/29/2021 5:57:32 PM
The United States said Wednesday it was imposing sanctions on Hezbollah financiers in coordination with Qatar, a US ally that has kept cordial relations with Iran.
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Opinion
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9/23/2021 11:11:00 AM
Proposals from UN Special Envoy to Syria Geir Pedersen to end the crisis in the country will not have the desired results
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World
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Region
9/20/2021 10:30:34 PM
'Initial indications are that we struck the individual we were aiming for, and there are no indications of civilian casualties as a result of the strike,' US Central Command spokeswoman, Lieutenant Josie Lynne Lenny said
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