Tag: al Qaeda

Islamist fighters from al Shabaab on Tuesday stormed a military base in a part of central Somalia they were forced ...

US President Joe Biden's administration will press ahead with talks on releasing billions of dollars in Afghanistan's foreign-held assets despite ...

Fear reigns among residents in Jouberton, Klerksdorp, North West, as crime is reportedly gaining traction in this gang-infested township.

Heavy gunfire was heard early on Friday at the main military base outside Mali's capital Bamako before easing after about ...

The United States has repatriated to Algeria a man who was held at Guantanamo Bay for nearly two decades after ...

The September 11, 2001, al Qaeda attacks in the United States failed to divide those who believe in freedom and ...

An alliance of Somali opposition parties proposed the creation of a national council of lawmakers, opposition leaders and civil society ...

Ugandan soldiers working as part of a peacekeeping force in Somalia have killed 189 al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab fighters in ...

Gunmen abducted a man moments after he was released from state custody in the Kenyan capital a day after he ...

Militants killed around 10 Malian soldiers on Thursday near the west-central town of Guire, the army said, the deadliest such ...

The head of Somalia’s military escaped unhurt and one civilian was killed on Monday when a suicide attacker drove a ...

At least 180 bodies have been found in common graves in Djibo, a town in the north of Burkina Faso, ...

The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a legal setback to Sudan on Monday, ruling that the African nation cannot avoid punitive ...

Kenya on Tuesday called for an urgent investigation into the fatal crash of a private cargo plane in Somalia amid ...

Boko Haram militants killed 92 Chadian soldiers and wounded 47 more in the deadliest attack ever on the country’s military, ...

Sudan has agreed to compensate the families of sailors killed in an al Qaeda attack on the USS Cole warship ...

Kenyan police arrested three men suspected of trying to break into a British army camp in Laikipia in central Kenya ...

At least 14 people were shot dead in an attack on a church in eastern Burkina Faso on Sunday morning, ...

Thirteen French soldiers fighting jihadists in Mali were killed in an accident between two helicopters, the French presidency said on ...

Jihadist violence in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso has forced nearly 1 million people to flee their homes, destroyed fragile ...