Yemen says arrests "Qaeda militant" ahead of polls
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Yemen's security forces have arrested a   man they said was a senior al Qaeda militant who was also a   bodyguard for an opposition candidate standing in Wednesday's   elections, President Ali Abdullah Saleh said.
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Pakistani security forces have arrested a key Al-Qaeda operative wanted in connection with attacks on Christian targets and a failed bid to kill President Pervez Musharraf, an official said.
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The Iraqi army captured a senior al Qaeda militant in a clash south of Baghdad on Thursday, a government security spokesman said.
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A man who launched a militant Islamic group to fight U.S. forces in Afghanistan has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of three U.N. workers there in October, a senior Pakistani Cabinet minister said Saturday.
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The second most senior figure in al   Qaeda in Iraq was arrested a few days ago, National Security   Adviser Mowaffak al-Rubaie told a news conference on Sunday.
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Al Qaeda's number two operative in Iraq, Hamed Juma Faris al-Suaidi, has been arrested, the U.S. military and Iraqi officials announced today. "Deliberate intelligence work both by Iraqi forces and as well as multinational forces have dealt a very severe blow to al Qaeda organization in Iraq," the planning minister of Iraq told CNN.
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Iraqi authroties say they have arrested the second-in-command of al-Qaeda in Iraq.
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Men wearing traditional daggers at their waists and women in head-to-toe black dress cast ballots Wednesday as Yemen's long-ruling president faced a serious challenger at the polls for the first time.
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Pakistani security forces have arrested a man suspected of involvement in a plot last year to kill President Pervez Musharraf and of links to the al Qaeda network, security officials said on Sunday.
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A man who launched a militant Islamic group to fight US forces in Afghanistan has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of three UN workers there in October, a senior Pakistani Cabinet minister said Saturday.
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Yemen foiled two suicide attacks on its   oil and gas facilities on Friday, days after al Qaeda urged   Muslims to target Western interests, especially oil   installations.
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Hamburg police has arrested a Syrian-born suspected to be an affiliate of al-Qaeda and one of key figures in the terrorist network.
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Yemeni authorities have arrested dozens of people with suspected links to al Qaeda since Monday's suicide bombing that killed seven Spanish tourists and two Yemenis, security sources said on Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia, fighting a violent campaign by al Qaeda supporters, has detained 136 suspected Islamist militants including a would-be suicide bomber, an Interior Ministry source said on Saturday.
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Indonesian police arrest a man they say is an associate of Hambali, an alleged senior militant leader.
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Al Qaeda in Yemen vowed to free its prisoners from the country's jails and retaliate for the killing of militants by the government.
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Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh said  on Tuesday he expected four French tourists held hostage by  tribesmen to be freed within a few days.