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  'Senior Al-Qaeda Leader' killed in US strike in Syria: Pentagon

  World | November 23, 2016 14:53 IST

  The Pentagon says a US military airstrike in Syria has killed an al-Qaeda leader with ties to militant movements across the Middle East. Pentagon press secretary Peter Cook identified the target as an Egyptian named

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  Terror outfits ISIS, al-Qaeda hail Trump win; say ‘dark times ahead’ for US

  World | November 10, 2016 17:58 IST

  Hailing Donald Trump's win in presidential polls, jihadists from the Islamic State and al-Qaeda have said that Trump's win is the beginning of “dark times” of US, media reports said today. Shortly after Trump was

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  FBI warns of possible terror attack by al-Qaeda on US Election Day eve

  World | November 05, 2016 13:40 IST

  Dreaded terror group al-Qaeda may be planning pre-Election Day attacks on Monday in New York, Texas and Virginia.

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  Top al-Qaeda leader in Afghanistan killed in airstrike: Pentagon

  World | November 05, 2016 10:20 IST

  In a major blow to terror group al-Qaeda in Afghanistan, a top leader of the outfit was killed in an airstrike carried out by the United States in northeastern part of the war-torn country, Pentagon said today.

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  In return of Ayman al-Zawahiri’s daughters, Al-Qaeda releases son of former Pak army chief: Report

  World | September 03, 2016 18:18 IST

  Pakistan has released two daughters of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri and another woman in exchange for former army chief Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kayani's abducted son, said a media report. The Long War Journal, a

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  Osama Bin Laden had plans to destroy Pakistan: Pak envoy tells US lawmaker

  World | July 13, 2016 12:47 IST

  Jalil Abbas Jilani, Pakistan’s Ambassador to USA, now says that the slain Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden actually considered Islamabad an enemy and had plans to destroy the Islamic Republic.

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  Target IAS and IPS officers: Al Qaeda warns of Europe-like attacks in India

  India | July 04, 2016 14:06 IST

  In a video message released by the terror outfit, Umar not only warns of attacks but also incites Indian Muslims to carry them out. On their target are the top IAS and IPS officers in India

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  Youths joining al Qaeda were moved by Babri demolition, Godhra riots: Delhi Police

  India | June 12, 2016 11:34 IST

  Delhi Police today told a court here that Indian joining the terror group al Qaeda were moved by the 1992 Babri mosque demolition and 2002 Godhra riots and were committed to establish base of the terror outfit al Qaeda Indian subcontinent (AQIS).

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  Do not harm innocent Muslims: Al-Qaeda tells Indian fighters in audio message

  India | June 02, 2016 13:46 IST

  The Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), the Indian wing of the militant outfit, has cautioned its fighters against harming innocent Muslims.

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  Al Qaeda country head killed in Pakistan

  World | May 21, 2016 8:54 IST

  Islamabad: The country head of Al Qaeda in Pakistan, Tayyab Nawaz alias Hafiz Abdul Mateen, was killed during an armed offensive by police in the country's east Multan city. Al Qaeda commander was gunned down

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  Al Qaeda 'hacks' Indian Railways website

  India | March 01, 2016 22:42 IST

  New Delhi: Terror outfit Al Qaeda is alleged to have hacked the website of Indian Railways today. The Al Qaeda is said to have hacked a microsite of the Railnet page of the Indian Railway,

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  Al-Qaeda wanted to target India after 26/11 strikes: David Headley

  India | February 12, 2016 17:33 IST

  Mumbai: In more chilling testimony, Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley today said al-Qaeda was in touch with him to attack Delhi's National Defence College and unravelled the plot by LeT and ISI to target Mumbai

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  2 Al-Qaeda sleeper cell operatives arrested from Jamshedpur

  India | January 26, 2016 12:32 IST

  Jamshedpur:  Two Al-Qaeda operatives, believed to be members of its sleeper cell and motivating youths to join the terror group, were arrested from the steel city today on the eve of Republic Day.East Singhbhum district

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  Letter threatens French President's India visit on Republic day

  India | January 21, 2016 22:14 IST

  Bengaluru: A letter allegedly conveying Al Qaeda's warning to French President Fancois Hollande not to visit India for the coming Republic Day parade has been received, Bengaluru Police said on Thursday.Bengaluru police registered a case

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  Delhi Police nab Haryana man for alleged Al-Qaeda links

  India | January 18, 2016 18:48 IST

  New Delhi: The Special Cell of the Delhi Police calimed to have arrested a suspected terrorist of the Al-Qaeda group from Nuh town in Mewat district of Haryana. The individual, aged 32 years, has been identified

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  Burkina Faso: No Indian killed in hotel terror attack

  World | January 17, 2016 12:09 IST

  Accra (Ghana): No Indian was killed in the terrorist attack on Hotel Splendid in Ougadougou, the Burkina Faso capital in West Africa but two Indians, who were in the hotel at that time, were evacuated,

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  Al-Qaeda training camps resurfacing in Afghanistan?

  World | December 30, 2015 16:54 IST

  New York :Nearly 200 fighters at an al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) terror training camp in the Af-Pak border region were killed in a recent attack by the US and Afghan commandos, amid growing

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  Abdur Rahman was instructed to recruit young boys from India: Official

  India | December 20, 2015 17:48 IST

  Bhubaneswar: Suspected al-Qaeda terrorist Abdur Rahman, who was arrested from Cuttack on December 16, was asked to recruit young boys to work for terror organisations, a senior police official said today.  “In Bangalore, Abdur Rehman

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  Al Qaeda module: Arrested madrasa teacher sheltered extremists from Pak

  India | December 19, 2015 10:22 IST

  New Delhi: A madrasa teacher arrested from Odisha in connection with the busted al Qaeda in Indian subcontinent (AQIS) module had allegedly sheltered two suspected Pakistan-based extremists who were later killed in an encounter in

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  UP government to appoint 35,000 cops sans written test

  India | December 01, 2015 17:18 IST

  Lucknow: Amid reports of intelligence inputs suggesting a looming al-Qaeda and IS threat, the Uttar Pradesh government today decided to soon begin the recruitment of 35,000 police constables, doing away with the earlier practice of