AP: Drone attack kills top al-Qaeda member
USA Today - 1 hour 16 minutes agoA U.S. government official says a top al-Qaeda operative has been killed in a drone attack in western Pakistan.
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A U.S. government official says a top al-Qaeda operative has been killed in a drone attack in western Pakistan.
Pakistani authorities were on Thursday questioning at least five US nationals with alleged links to Al-Qaeda, arrested on suspicion of plotting a militant strike, police and officials said.
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) said three Spanish aid workers it kidnapped last month are in "good health," and Spain's Foreign Ministry said Thursday it considers the claim credible.
WASHINGTON - A U.S. government official says a top al-Qaida operative has been killed in a drone attack in western Pakistan. The official would not immediately identify...
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. will accelerate commando raids against hardcore Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters as it adds forces in Afghanistan, according to top commanders.
Five arrested in Pakistan contacted radical groups, including two linked to al-Qaeda, officials say.
Al Qaeda's umbrella group in Iraq on Thursday claimed responsibility for a string of suicide car bombings that killed 127 people and wounded 448.
A “high-ranking” al-Qaida figure was killed Thursday in an attack by a U.S. Predator drone aircraft, U.S. officials told NBC News.
BAGHDAD — Al-Qaida's umbrella group in Iraq claimed responsibility Thursday for coordinated Baghdad bombings this week...
(RTTNews) - A top al-Qaeda operative has been reportedly killed in a drone attack in north-west Pakistan, a US government official said Thursday.
WASHINGTON -- A U.S. government official says a top al-Qaida operative has been killed in a drone attack in western Pakistan. The official would not immediately identify the target of the attack, which he said occurred very recently.
An unmanned drone aircraft killed a "high-ranking" al-Qaeda operative today in northwest Pakistan, according to a news report. Officials did not identify who was killed other than to say that it was not terrorist leader Osama bin Laden. Authorities ...
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki will submit to a grilling Thursday by furious MPs demanding to know how Al-Qaeda bombers slipped past security cordons to launch devastating attacks in Baghdad.
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- If the people who audit the nation’s public companies are forced to reveal themselves, then the terrorists will win. At least that’s one of the arguments coming from the U.S. accounting profession, now that its main regulator is thinking of requiring audit partners to sign their names when they vouch for companies’ financial statements.
Al Qaeda's umbrella group in Iraq claimed responsibility Thursday for coordinated Baghdad bombings this week that killed 127 people and wounded more than 500, warning of more strikes to come.
WASHINGTON — Five young American Muslims arrested in Pakistan met with representatives of an al-Qaida linked group and asked for training but were turned down because they lacked references from trusted militants, a Pakistani law enforcement official...
CBS News has confirmed a Hellfire missile was fired from an unmanned Predator drone and likely killed a top al Qaeda official in Pakistan. Unnamed officials tell CBS News the al Qaeda figure killed was not Osama bin Laden nor his top deputy, Ayman al-Zawahiri.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five young American Muslims arrested in Pakistan met with representatives of an al-Qaida linked group and asked for training but were turned down because they lacked references from trusted militants, a Pakistani law enforcement official said today.
A senior State Department official says the U.S. expects that Pakistani authorities will deport five young Americans they have detained over alleged terrorist links.
A top leader of the terror group al-Qaeda reportedly has been killed in a U.S. drone missile attack in Pakistan. A Hellfire missile launched from a drone flying over a mountainous area of the Afghan-Pakistan border killed the terror suspect.
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Friday that Arab and Kurdish leaders in Iraq were moving toward settling their differences and he urged them to form an inclusive government quickly after a March vote.