US official: CIA aiding interrogations of terror suspects in Somalia

Counter-terrorism strategy driven by ‘cyberjihad’ threat

Al Qaeda advances in Yemen’s hidden war

Somali Tied to Militants Held on US Ship for Months

Yemeni opposition general rejects plan to keep Saleh in power

The attack is the latest by al Qaeda in Iraq against government installations.

The growing threat of al Qaeda in Yemen

Bin Laden document trove reveals strain on al-Qaeda

US expands its drone war into Somalia

Strategic site is captured by militants in Yemen

Chaos in Yemen creates opening for Islamist gangs

A court sentenced Hasna Ali Yahya, the Yemeni wife of Abu Ayyub al Masri, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for facilitating communications between terrorists and assembling suicide vests. Al Masri was the head of al Qaeda in Iraq before he was killed by US and Iraqi troops last year.

Al Qaeda in Iraq has executed five major suicide attacks in Iraq this month; two of them have targeted provincial headquarters.

Qaeda woes fuel talk of speeding Afghan pullback

CIA to operate drones over Yemen

Al Qaeda in Iraq carried out a coordinated assault in Baqubah, but it was ultimately defeated by Iraqi and US troops.

Killing of embassy bombings mastermind deprives al Qaeda of key figure

Militants linked to al-Qaeda emboldened in Yemen

Militants said to gain ground in south Yemen

Vital for Pakistan to do more against terrorists: US

US is intensifying a secret campaign of Yemen airstrikes

Al Qaeda’s Islamic State of Iraq claimed credit for three recent suicide attacks that killed 25 people in Tikrit. Al Qaeda suicide bombers struck a provincial center, a hospital, and a military convoy.

Activists threaten to launch presidential council if Yemen doesn’t abandon Saleh

Yemen’s Ali Abdullah Saleh flies to Saudi Arabia, transferring power to deputy

As Iraqi militants flee, families are targets of blood reckoning

MI6 attacks al-Qaeda in ‘Operation Cupcake’

Yemen’s chaos is good news for Al Qaeda

Chaos in Yemen drives economy to edge of ruin

Sunni fears grow over Sadr’s resurgence

Both men attempted to provide support to al Qaeda in Iraq, and one carried out IED attacks against US forces in Iraq.
