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  • al qaeda had training camps in pakistan reveal cia documents

    Al-qaeda had training camps in Pakistan, reveal CIA documents

    World | Jun 20, 2012, 11:44 AM IST

    Washington, Jun 20: Al-Qaeda had training camps in Pakistan and its operatives had successfully evaded security at a New York airport in a test-run for Osama bin Laden's plan to hijack a US airplane five

  • philippine leader signs law on terror financing

    Philippine Leader signs law on terror financing

    World | Jun 18, 2012, 06:29 PM IST

    Manila, Jun 18 : Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has signed a law  that makes terror financing a crime with a long prison term in a Southeast Asian nation that has been scarred by deadly

  • al qaeda s no.2 dead says white house

    Al-Qaeda's No.2 dead, says White House

    World | Jun 06, 2012, 07:21 AM IST

    Washington, June 6: Al-Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi has died in a US drone strike, the White House confirmed yesterday, with a top Obama aide terming it as a major blow to the this terrorist

  • us senators ask pakistan to pardon release afridi

    US Senators ask Pakistan to pardon, release Afridi

    World | May 24, 2012, 08:28 AM IST

    Washington, May 24 : Shocked over Pakistan sentencing a doctor, who helped the CIA to find al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, two top American Senators on Wednesday asked the authorities there to pardon and

  • we are making progress against defeating al qaeda says obama

    We are making progress against defeating al Qaeda, says Obama

    World | May 22, 2012, 08:52 AM IST

    Washington, May 22: Leaving Chicago with confidence and a clear roadmap, President Barack Obama said the US and its coalition partners are making substantial progress against defeating al Qaeda and denying it safe haven, while

  • nato summit to decide on next steps in afghan transition

    NATO summit to decide on next steps in Afghan transition

    World | May 18, 2012, 04:55 PM IST

    Washington, May 18: Leaders of the NATO nations, Afghanistan and Pakistan meet in Chicago on Sunday to set in motion the massive transition to end the costly war in Afghanistan and the post-2014 scenario in

  • us foils al qaeda bid to bomb american plane

    US foils al-Qaeda bid to bomb American plane

    World | May 08, 2012, 09:09 AM IST

    Washington, May 8: The US has said its intelligence and security agencies with the help of their other international counterparts have foiled a bid of al-Qaeda's branch in the Arabian Peninsula to bomb an American

  • goal to defeat al qaeda within reach says obama

    Goal to defeat al-Qaeda within reach, says Obama

    World | May 02, 2012, 09:34 AM IST

    Washington, May 2: US President Barack Obama today said America had “turned the tide of war” in Afghanistan in the last three years, asserting that his goal to defeat al-Qaeda and deny it a chance

  • al qaeda planned mumbai style attack reveal documents found

    Al Qaeda planned Mumbai-style attack, reveal documents found inside porn video file

    World | May 02, 2012, 08:43 AM IST

    London, May 2: Al Qaeda planned to conduct a Mumbai-style attack to  hijack cruise ships and post footage of passengers being executed online to pressurise governments to release  prisoners, it has been revealed by German

  • farman shinwari is new al qaeda chief in pakistan

    Farman Shinwari is new Al Qaeda chief in Pakistan

    World | Apr 30, 2012, 01:15 PM IST

    Islamabad, Apr 30: Al-Qaeda has named computer literate Farman Ali Shinwari, a resident of the restive Khyber tribal region and whose brothers have been associated with terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, as its new chief

  • pakistan deports osama s family to saudi arabia

    Pakistan deports Osama's family to Saudi Arabia

    World | Apr 27, 2012, 01:06 PM IST

    Islamabad, Apr 27: Pakistan today deported 14 members of Osama bin Laden's family, including his three widows, to Saudi Arabia, days before the first anniversary of the death of the al-Qaeda chief.The family was taken

  • 38 killed 170 injured in iraq bombings

    38 Killed, 170 Injured In Iraq Bombings

    World | Apr 20, 2012, 08:44 AM IST

    Baghdad, Apr 20: A wave of apparently coordinated bombing and shooting attacks in seven different provinces across Iraq killed at least 38 people and wounded more than 170 yesterday, security officials said.It was the deadliest

  • norwegian killer says he was influenced by al qaeda

    Norwegian Killer Says He Was Influenced By Al-Qaeda

    World | Apr 18, 2012, 09:59 AM IST

    Oslo, Apr 18: The gunman behind the Norway massacres on Tuesday said he was inspired by al-Qaeda and would repeat the carnage if he could as he took the stand on the second day of

  • us to press pak to squeeze haqqani network

    US To Press Pak To Squeeze Haqqani Network

    World | Apr 18, 2012, 09:34 AM IST

    Washington/Islamabad, Apr 17: The United States has said that it will continue to press Islamabad to “squeeze” the al-Qaeda linked Haqqani network, as Afghanistan blamed the Pakistan-based group for the latest brazen attacks in Kabul.Declaring

  • osama bin laden had 4 children 5 houses in pakistan says

    Osama Bin Laden Had 4 Children, 5 Houses In Pakistan, Says Wife Amal

    World | Mar 30, 2012, 05:40 PM IST

    Islamabad, Mar 30: Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden  spent nine years on the run in Pakistan after the Sept. 11 attacks, during which time he moved among five safe houses and fathered four children,

  • four admit to plotting mumbai style attacks in london

    Four Admit To Plotting Mumbai-Style Attacks In London

    World | Feb 01, 2012, 10:18 PM IST

    London, Feb 1: Four al-Qaeda inspired Britons today pleaded guilty to plotting a Mumbai-style attack on the London Stock Exchange, the American embassy and other targets during the run up to Christmas in 2010.Mohammed Chowdhury,

  • us will step up efforts to defeat al qaeda

    US Will Step Up Efforts To Defeat Al-Qaeda

    World | Jan 21, 2012, 07:49 AM IST

    Washington, Jan 21: The United States would continue to focus on its efforts in Afghanistan with regard to the war against terrorism and defeating al Qaeda, Taliban and other extremist organisations.“The President laid out an

  • drone strike kills top al qaeda operative in pakistan us

    Drone Strike Kills Top Al Qaeda Operative In Pakistan, US Says

    World | Jan 20, 2012, 08:23 PM IST

    Washington, Jan 20: A Pakistani top al Qaeda operations planner, who was working a plot to attack Western targets, has been killed in a CIA drone strike in Pakistan's restive tribal area last week, a

  • illyas kashmiri tasked headley to synchronise attacks says

    Illyas Kashmiri Tasked Headley To Synchronise Attacks, Says NIA

    India | Dec 25, 2011, 04:15 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 25: American-born terrorist David Headley's return after the Mumbai terror strikes of 2008 was to give final touches to synchronised terror strikes on Jewish houses located in five cities, including the national

  • osama was not at helm of al qaeda before raid

    Osama Was Not At Helm Of Al Qaeda Before Raid

    World | Dec 08, 2011, 01:00 PM IST

    Washington, Dec 8: Documents found in Abbottabad where Osama bin Laden was killed in May show the al Qaeda leader no longer had any role in operations, a US expert who reviewed the evidence said

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