As many as nine terrorists belonging to outlawed Al-Qaeda and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have been arrested in Punjab-wide intelligence-based operations launched by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD). The terrorists were arrested from Lahore, Gujranwala, Dera Ghazi Khan ...

The United States on Thursday announced it was designating South Asian Al-Qaeda and Pakistani Taliban leaders as terrorists, vowing action as alarms grow over Afghanistan. The targeted jihadists including four leaders of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), a regional branch of the ...

The US military said Wednesday it carried out three air strikes north of Somalia's capital Mogadishu, killing four fighters from the Al-Shabaab Islamist group. The strikes took place Tuesday in Beledweyne, 350 kilometres (220 miles) north of Mogadishu, after militants from the group with links to ...

*ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said that Pakistan did not help in taking down Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan. * In his interaction with media persons, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah ruled out the impression of Pakistan helping the US in the operation ...

ISLAMABAD - A rare video has appeared of al-Qaida's chief praising an Indian Muslim woman who in February defied a ban on wearing the traditional headscarf, or hijab. The footage is the first proof in months that the man who was once Osama bin Laden's No. 2 is still alive. Rumors of the death of ...

KABUL – Afghanistan's Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen said the Taliban had condemned the string of astonishing terrorist attacks on the United States almost 2 decades ago as no ‘Afghans were involved' in them. Recalling the past events in a prime time show on a Pakistani private ...

The United States has announced four million dollars reward for arrest of senior al-Qaeda leader Ibrahim Ahmed Mahmoud al-Qosi. The State Department has announced it would provide the reward in return for information on the further identification or location of Ibrahim Ahmed Mahmoud al-Qosi.

According to a UN report, a significant clan of the Al-Qaeda link resides in the Afghanistan and Pakistan border region, including the group’s elusive leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, who is “probably alive but too frail to be featured in propaganda,”. A huge portion of Al-Qaeda fighters and other ...

*US President Joe Biden in a speech on Friday honored the sacrifice of combat veterans ahead of the planned withdrawal later this year from Afghanistan and said they have achieved their purpose in the country – which was “to prevent al Qaeda from using Afghanistan as a base from which to attack ...

ISLAMABAD - The recent arrest of Al-Qaeda terrorists from Indian states of Kerala and West Bengal has further strengthened the global assessment about Indian involvement and nexus with international terrorist organizations. Indian National Investigation Agency arrested nine Al-Qaeda terrorists ...