Tag: al Qaeda

Mr Pantami has admitted making controversial statements supporting the extremist groups but said his views on such groups have changed.

"Some of the comments I made some years ago that are generating controversies now were based on my understanding of ...

Somalia, riven by civil war since 1991, is trying to rebuild with international help.

U.S. had said Al-Qaeda and ISIS were looking to make an inroad into Southern Nigeria while Al-Qaeda had started penetrating ...

The U.S. said on Tuesday that Al-Qaeda and ISIS were looking to make an inroad into Southern Nigeria and penetrate ...

As militant groups spread across the Sahel, the West African nation of Niger went on a U.S.-backed military spending spree ...

Now that “Imam Shekau has created cells in Niger and Zamfara states we are free to rejoin the group without ...

The attack on the church in northwestern Burkina Faso occurred during Sunday service.

The report also said sophisticated arms are also being smuggled from Turkey into Nigeria.

The figure is higher than that of 2018 when 16 journalists were detained.

The Al Qaeda-linked Islamist group al Shabaab, which is trying to topple Somalia’s weak U.N.-backed government, claimed responsibility for the ...

Government jets mounted retaliatory strikes at the rebel city of Maaret al-Nouman in Idlib province, killing no fewer than nine ...

During voting, militants fired 10 mortar rounds in the village of Aguelhok in the northern region of Kidal.

The group said the attack was a message to French President Emmanuel Macron.

The ex-bodyguard may be deported to Tunisia

Both women address the camera directly, one after the other.

“The bomb killed five people and injured a dozen others in the football field."

The convoy of Abdrahamane Niang was traveling between the towns of Dia and Diafarabé.

“We were ambushed, we have about 10 missing soldiers and we lost four vehicles.”

The report is being verified.

A previously unseen government report said the insurgent group had support beyond Nigeria.

Osama bin Laden was killed at his Pakistani hideout by U.S. commandos in 2011 in a major blow to the ...

Al Qaeda's leaders also urged further attacks on the U.S.

The men were kidnapped in November 2011.

al-Wuhayshi was responsible for the deaths of innocent Yemenis and Westerners, including Americans.