One year after Afghan war, Joe Biden struggles to find footingAs of last month, more than 74,000 Afghan applicants remained in the pipeline for special immigrant visas that help military interpreters a...
09 Aug, 2022, 11.14 AM IST
One year after Afghanistan, spy agencies pivot toward ChinaThe U.S. has long been alarmed by China's growing political and economic ambitions. China has tried to influence foreign elections, mounted...
08 Aug, 2022, 09.53 PM IST
Taliban under scrutiny as US kills al-Qaida leader in KabulThe Taliban had promised in the 2020 Doha Agreement on the terms of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan that they would not harbor al-Qaid...
03 Aug, 2022, 01.43 PM IST
Zawahiri read alone on balcony, a pattern-of-life intelligence CIA used to kill him: ReportThe report said that analysts search for "pattern-of-life intelligence", which means any habit the CIA can exploit to hunt down and target ...
03 Aug, 2022, 09.33 AM IST
Killed at 71, Ayman al-Zawahri led a life of secrecy and violenceWith his white turban and dense, gray beard, his forehead marked by the bruising prized by some Muslims as denoting piety from frequent pra...
02 Aug, 2022, 04.10 PM IST
Taliban under scrutiny as US kills al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri in KabulThe safe house is in Kabul's upscale Shirpur neighborhood, home to several Taliban leaders who had moved into mansions of former top Afghan...
02 Aug, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
Haqqani network tried to conceal al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was at safe house in Kabul: ReportAl-Zawahiri was the No. 2 in al-Qaeda when the group conducted the September 11 terror attacks, and American officials considered him a cen...
02 Aug, 2022, 11.43 AM IST
Al-Qaida chief appears in 9/11 video amid rumors he is deadAl-Zawahri became leader of al-Qaida following the 2011 killing of Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan by US Navy SEALs.
12 Sep, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
Al-Qaeda's Pakistan network head killed in security raid: GovernmentThe deceased Al-Qaeda head has been identified as Abdali who hails from Muridke, Punjab Home Minister Colonel (R) Shuja Khanzada told a pre...
01 Jul, 2015, 06.14 PM IST
Bangladesh scrambles to confront al-Qaeda threatBangladesh has ordered a fresh probe if any local militant outfits have links with al-Qaeda.
05 Sep, 2014, 01.37 PM IST
Al Qaeda announces India wing, renews loyalty to Taliban chiefAl Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahri on Wednesday announced the formation of an Indian branch of his militant group he said would spread Islami...
04 Sep, 2014, 04.44 PM IST
States on alert after Al Qaeda announces local wingDomestic security agency issued a security alert to several states on Thursday after Al Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahri announced the formati...
04 Sep, 2014, 04.23 PM IST
Al-Qaeda chief's attack order prompted closure of US missionsThe paper said that no targets had been singled out in the talks, but that a possible attack appeared to be imminent.
06 Aug, 2013, 11.05 AM IST
- New book by top al-Qaida strategist rebuts jailed militants
Al-Qaida's chief ideologue and strategist, Ayman al-Zawahri, has published a 212-page book on militant Islamic Web sites slamming his forme...
03 Mar, 2008, 07.55 AM IST
- Won't allow US to hunt militants on our soil: Pak
Pakistan reiterated on Sunday it will not let American forces hunt al-Qaida and Taliban militants on its soil.
06 Jan, 2008, 07.37 PM IST
- Bin Laden urges Pakistanis to rebel
Osama bin Laden called on Pakistanis to wage holy war on their president Thursday, saying in a new recording that it was their religious du...
21 Sep, 2007, 03.39 AM IST
- Al-Qaeda threatens attacks in Gulf, Israel
Al-Qaeda warned in a video aired on the fifth anniversary of the September 11 attacks that US allies Israel and the Gulf Arab states would ...
12 Sep, 2006, 02.31 AM IST