Veteran al-Qaida Operative Proves Valuable
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A key al-Qaida operative who was arrested last month is giving valuable insight about Osama bin Laden's terror network, officials have told The Associated Press, but investigators are still trying to learn whether the so-called "tiny Tanzanian" was on the rise or losing influence when he was nabbed.
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The leader of al-Qaida in Afghanistan praised a top commander who was killed last month by a U.S. missile strike and vowed to avenge his death, according to a video released Wednesday.
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An American thought to be an al-Qaida activist appeared in a videotape with the terror group's deputy leader Saturday and called on his countrymen to convert to Islam and for U.S. soldiers to switch sides in the Iraq and Afghan wars.
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BAGRAM, Afghanistan - The trail has gone cold in the hunt for suspected Sept. 11 mastermind Osama bin Laden three years after the audacious attacks, but the al-Qaida chief and his No...
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A Tanzanian al-Qaida operative who was captured in Pakistan last year and is on the FBI list of most-wanted terrorists was handed over to U.S. officials and flown out of the country months ago, Pakistani security officials said Tuesday.
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One is called a poet, a propagandist and Osama bin Laden's protector. The other drove the al-Qaida chief around during the years he was plotting his greatest terrorist attacks &#151; Sept. 11, the U.S. embassy bombings in East Africa, the USS Cole strike.
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Abu Musab Zarqawi, the Jordanian militant who has become a leader in the Iraq insurgency, is using his role to become a major figure in the broader Islamic jihad movement, senior counterterrorist and intelligence experts say.
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One of the most senior intelligence officers in the CIA's Osama bin Laden unit said Monday that fewer experienced officers are assigned to defeating the al Qaeda leader and his followers now than there were on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Investigation of the Mosul attack has revealed an astounding fact: the suicide bomber could have been a member of the new Iraqi security forces and therefore has made it through the Americansâ screening process.
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A glance at terror attacks believed linked to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida terror network.
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Islamabad, Pakistan -- A former Guantanamo prisoner thought to have forged ties with al-Qaida since his release is leading a militant band whose members have strapped explosives on two Chinese engineers they kidnapped in a lawless region near the
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A Palestinian rescue of an Israeli soldier in Jenin Tuesday boosted hopes for security cooperation.
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A US soldier is convicted of trying to aid Osama Bin Laden's al-Qaeda network by offering details on army strength and tactics.
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One's dubbed "the demolition man," a low and high explosives expert. The other's known for his skills in recruiting suicide bombers for the deadliest al-Qaida-linked terrorist attacks in Southeast Asia that have killed westerners and Muslims alike.
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MONTREAL (CP) - A former literature student and karate instructor aided and financed a deadly al-Qaida splinter group, say newly released documents from Canada's spy agency.
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The U.S. military claimed an advantage in the fight against al-Qaida in Iraq on Thursday, saying raids since the death of its leader have forced many of its foreign fighters out into the open to be captured or killed.
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sama: The Making of a Terrorist&quot; by a former Washington Post correspondent, Jonathan Randal, is less a biography of Al Qaeda&#39;s mastermind Osama bin Laden than a history of the contemporary jihadi movement, from its ...