Arrangement between terror group and Tehran a factor in 'increased threat' to lives in Britain, says security watchdog ...

Afghan government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Thursday denied his government''s role in disappearance of American-Afghan businessman Mahmood Shah Habibi in Afghanistan.

To be sure, security agents and organizations aiding terrorists and criminals are a global affliction. Ali Mohamed, a US Army sergeant, helped Al-Qaeda train operatives, including Osama bin Laden ...

The last two times the U.S. issued worldwide cautions were in October 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, and in August 2022, after the U.S. drone strike killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in ...

News about Ayman Al-Zawahri, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Unlike some terrorist leaders — including Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the late leader of the Islamic State jihadist group, and Ayman al-Zawahiri, the late al-Qaeda chief and accused plotter of the 9/ ...

AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI, then, inherits an al-Qaeda organization that is larger, younger, better educated, much more geographically dispersed and has many more adherents than the one he joined in 1998.

Hence the al-Joulani handle: “Of the Golan.” He caught the Jihad fever in Iraq, where he became a favorite of the ISIS “Caliph,” Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Proving adept at killing Americans, he then moved ...

Soon afterwards, al-Zawahiri told followers that operations in Egypt were no longer possible and that the battle was shifting to Israel and its chief ally, the US.

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri's death at the hands of a US drone strike brings an end to his "trail of murder and violence against American citizens," President Joe Biden said Monday evening.

WASHINGTON — Saif al-Adel, an Iran-based Egyptian, has become the head of Al-Qaeda following the July 2022 death of Ayman al-Zawahiri, the US State Department said Wednesday.

Analysis: Although al-Qaeda’s influence has waned, Zawahiri’s assassination has led to speculation about who will succeed him and how local affiliates across the world will react.