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  Taliban Says Afghan War Is A Stigma On West

  World | September 10, 2011 19:08 IST

  Kabul, Sep 10: The post-9/11 invasion of Afghanistan by the US and its allies “will remain a permanent stigma on the face of Western democracy”, the Taliban said today.  The Islamist grouping, which refused to

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  From London To Mumbai, Al Qaeda Still A Threat: Clinton

  World | September 09, 2011 23:09 IST

  New York, Sep 9: Despite being on a path to defeat since Osama's bin Laden's death, al Qeada continues to pose a security threat in cities from London to Mumbai, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

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  US On Alert As Al Qaeda Threat Looms

  World | September 09, 2011 17:47 IST

  New York/Washington, Sept 9: Heavily-armed counter-terrorism forces were deployed in New York and high alert was sounded in the city and Washington after US officials warned of a new “credible” threat by al-Qaeda using car

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  US Would Not Relent Until Al Qaeda Is Defeated: Obama

  World | August 31, 2011 12:24 IST

  Washington, Aug 31:   US President Barack Obama has said that the killing of Osama bin Laden is the greatest victory yet in the war against terrorism, but vowed not to relent till the time Al

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  Al-Qaeda No 2 Killed In Pakistan: US Official

  World | August 29, 2011 16:53 IST

  Washington, Aug 27 : Al-Qaeda's number two leader Atiyah abd al-Rahman was killed in Pakistan's Waziristan area on August 22, US officials said today, in what is seen as a major blow to the terror

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  Al Qaeda Making Toxic Ricin Bombs For Mass Destruction

  World | August 14, 2011 15:24 IST

  Washington, Aug 14 : American counter-terrorism officials are concerned  over reports that the most dangerous regional arm of Al Qaeda is trying to produce the lethal poison ricin, to be packed around small explosives for

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  Saudi Rulers Refused To Take Osama's Body

  World | August 02, 2011 12:34 IST

  New York, Aug 2: New details have emerged on how US navy SEALs gave Osama bin Laden a “blunt” sea burial to end his myth, after they killed the al-Qaeda chief during a raid in

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  Letter Warns Of Al Qaeda Attacks Against Modi, Jayalalitha, Hindu Shrines

  India | July 28, 2011 22:55 IST

  Guruvayoor, July 28: A letter posted from Chennai has warned of a bomb attack by the Al Qaida on two of Kerala's most popular temples - the Guruvayoor and Sree Padmanabha Swamy shrines, police said. It

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  Al-Qaeda On Brink Of Collapse: Report

  World | July 27, 2011 13:51 IST

  Washington, July 27:  More than two months after the killing of its leader Osama bin Laden, America's counter-terrorism officials believe that al-Qaeda is on the brink of collapse.“US counter-terrorism officials are increasingly convinced that the

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  UK Asks Pakistan To Move Decisively Against Al-Qaeda

  World | July 02, 2011 8:42 IST

  London, Jul 2: UK has told Pakistan to move “decisively” against al-Qaeda following the death of the terror outfit's chief Osama bin Laden.“Now there is an opportunity to move decisively against al-Qaeda following Osama bin

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  Free Bin Laden's Children, Son Asks Pak Govt

  World | June 30, 2011 9:21 IST

  Doha, Qatar, Jun 30 : A son of Osama bin Laden said he is working with the United Nations to obtain his family's release from Pakistan after the US raid that killed the former al

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  Obama Orders Faster Withdrawal of US Troops From Afghanistan

  World | June 23, 2011 14:09 IST

  Washington, Jun 23 : Encouraged by the weakening of al-Qaeda after Osama bin Laden's killing, US President Barack Obama today ordered withdrawal of all 33,000 surge troops by 2012 as part of his plan to

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  Osama Killing: Pak To Set Up New Panel To Probe US Raid

  World | June 19, 2011 14:49 IST

  Islamabad, Jun 19: Pakistan is set to appoint a new commission to ascertain “full facts” about Osama bin Laden's presence in the country and probe the unilateral US raid that killed the al-Qaeda chief, as

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  Terror Linchpin Hassan Gul Rejoins al Qaeda

  World | June 15, 2011 15:37 IST

  Washington, Jun 15: The terrorist described as the linchpin in the hunt for Osama bin Laden has rejoined al-Qaida after the Bush administration released him from a secret CIA secret prison under pressure from Pakistan,

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  American Treasure Hunter Begins Search For Laden's Body At Sea

  World | June 12, 2011 9:38 IST

  London, Jun 12 : Treasure-hunter Bill Warren, of California, is reportedly launching an underwater search to find the body of former Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, The Daily Mail reported.U.S. forces say they buried

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  UN Could Split Afghan Taliban, al-Qaeda Black List

  World | June 07, 2011 18:40 IST

  Kabul, Jun 7: The United Nations said Tuesday it is considering creating separate terrorism blacklists for al-Qaida and the Taliban, a political gesture that could spur possible Afghan peace talks.Peter Wittig, permanent representative of Germany

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  Lashkar Poses Grave Threat To India: US

  World | June 03, 2011 13:50 IST

  Washington, Jun 3 : Describing LeT as an al-Qaeda-like organisation, the Obama administration has said the Pakistan-based terrorist outfit, which carried out the Mumbai attacks, poses grave threat to India and could also harm the

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  Pak Journo Buried; Govt Promises Probe For ISI Links

  World | June 01, 2011 22:16 IST

  Karachi/Islamabad, Jun 1: Slain Pakistani journalist Saleem Shahzad, who was tortured to death after he wrote a report alleging that al-Qaeda had infiltrated the Pakistan Navy was today buried in Karachi after a funeral prayer,

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  US Gives Pak July Deadline For North Waziristan Operation

  World | June 01, 2011 14:39 IST

  Islamabad, Jun 1  :  The US has given Pakistan a deadline till July to launch a military offensive in the restive North Waziristan tribal region for capturing five most wanted al-Qaeda and Taliban terrorists, including

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  Pak Journalist Saleem Shahzad Found Murdered

  World | June 01, 2011 13:22 IST

  Islamabad, June 1 : Renowned Pakistani journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad, who had been missing since Sunday evening,  was found murdered near Islamabad on Tuesday. Shahzad had exposed the role of Al Qaeda cells working in