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07/17/11 New American intelligence raises concerns about a widening alliance of Islamic terrorist groups plotting to target the U.S. Al Qaeda's powerful branch in Yemen has provided weapons, fighters and training with explosives over the last year to a militant Islamic group battling for power in Somalia, according to newly developed American intelligence, raising concerns of a widening alliance of ...
07/13/11 Al Qaeda is plotting a jihad on the Internet against Britain and the West, and has launched teams to...
07/09/11 "The Next Wave: On The Hunt For Al Qaeda 's American Recruits," by Catherine Herridge (Crown Forum, $25)
07/05/11 Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Friday sought to allay concerns that a local aviation firm might be the target of Al Qaeda .
07/03/11 A local congressman sought to reassure residents that federal officials had no evidence of a specific threat to AeroVironment, a San Gabriel Valley military contractor cited on an Al Qaeda-connected website. Adam Schiff's comments come several days after federal authorities...
07/01/11 Federal authorities have warned corporate executives at a Monrovia-based military contractor that builds drone aircraft that they are among about 60 targets suggested by members of an Al Qaeda-connected website forum. In the wake of the warning, AeroVironment and authorities...
06/27/11 Since the death of Osama bin Laden on 2 May this year, Al Qaeda has lost two more important operatives - Ilyas Kashmiri in Pakistan and Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, who was killed on 7 June in Somalia. The killing of these three men have all been in circumstances that many believe are a just end for extremists who have, over the years, left bitter memories in the minds of many innocent people across ...
06/22/11 At least 62 Al Qaeda prisoners escaped from a south Yemen jail yesterday after they clashed with guards, killing one and wounding two others, security and medical officials said.
06/17/11 A Fox News bulletin yesterday reported that federal intelligence authorities are meeting with hotel industry leaders in New York City; Washington, DC; and other U.S. cities, warning them to be increasingly vigilant in the wake of reports that Al Qaeda was planning a "Mumbai-style" terror attack on the Ritz Carlton in London, England.
06/17/11 1) It is Al Qaeda rather than the Taliban who plan militant attacks in Pakistan and that the Taliban execute no operations without the permission of Al Qaeda; 2) Jihadi organisations are subservient to Al Qaeda at the same time as some are also extensions of the Pakistan Army; 3) TTP was shaped by Al Qaeda through Uzbek warlord Tahir Yuldashev after the 2007 Lal Masjid affair; 4) 'Retired' army ...
06/16/11 LONDON (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's new chief Ayman al-Zawahri may struggle to rally his embattled militants after the killing of Osama bin Laden on May 2 and the simultaneous capture by U.S. forces of some of the group's innermost secrets.
06/16/11 Newly discovered intelligence from the files obtained at Osama Bin Laden's Pakistan hideout is providing further evidence that the threat from Al Qaeda in Yemen is a clear and present danger to the United States.
06/10/11 Government warplanes and artillery struck Islamic militants who seized a town in southern Yemen, where extremists suspected of links to Al Qaeda have begun operating openly, training with weapons and controlling roads, emboldened by the country's political turmoil.
06/05/11 The details surrounding the apparent death of top Al Qaeda militant Ilyas Kashmiri late Friday show a short-term win for the US approach toward Pakistan, but little long-term headway in the war.
06/04/11 The battering the Pakistani military's image suffered after Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was killed right under its nose in the garrison city of Abbottabad in a covert operation by United States Navy SEALs is unprecedented in its history and something it will never recover from, one of the country's most respected and influential journalists has predicted.
06/04/11 The Pakistan government has announced that a Supreme Court judge will probe the killing of journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad, who was abducted and killed shortly after he wrote an article about the alleged infiltration of the Pakistan Navy by the Al Qaeda.
06/02/11 With Yemeni forces diverted to protect President Ali Abdullah Saleh's beleaguered regime, U.S. spying and special military operations have suffered. As result, Al Qaeda has had more opportunities to recruit and plot attacks. The escalating violence in Yemen is hampering critical U.S. counter-terrorism operations and has given Al Qaeda's most active affiliate increased opportunities for ...
05/31/11 Two Iraqi nationals living in Western Kentucky were indicted Tuesday on charges of conspiring to use weapons of mass destruction, reports the Associated Press. The 23-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Bowling Green accuses 30-year-old Waad Ramadan Alwan and 23-year-old Mohanad Shareef Hammadi of providing support to Al Qaeda in Iraq and plotting to transport Stinger missiles ...
05/26/11 An inevitable movie about the hunt for and killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan, directed by Hurt Locker director Kathryn Bigelow, will be released next year.
05/17/11 # hires Hey guys! Can I have everyone's attention, please? Where's Heather? Does anyone know where Heather is? Well, can you go grab her? We've got a big announcement. Yes, that's right, we've decided to appoint an acting chief of Al Qaeda. More »
05/15/11 After 10 years as the FBI's No 1 target, Osama a Bin Laden has finally been tracked down and killed. So who else are the crime-busters desperate to find? ADAM LEE-POTTER looks at the new top 15 on the FBI's most wanted list. With $49m (?30m) on their heads, the list is led by Ayman al-Zawahiri, seen as Bin Laden's successor at the Al Qaeda helm... | 
