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Al-Qaida
March 27, 2020
Judge rejects appeal from man convicted in al-Qaida plot
A judge again rejected a request from a northern Virginia man who sought to overturn his life sentence for joining al-Qaida ...
March 10, 2020
US commander paints grim picture of US-Taliban peace accord
The top U.S. commander for the Middle East painted a grim picture Tuesday of the peace process with the Taliban in ...
March 09, 2020
US begins troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, official says
American troops have begun leaving Afghanistan for the initial troop withdrawal required in the U.S.-Taliban peace agreement, ...
March 03, 2020
Trump says he spoke to a Taliban leader, had 'good talk'
President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday that he spoke on the phone to a Taliban leader, making him the first U.S.
March 01, 2020
Pentagon sees Taliban deal as allowing fuller focus on China
The Trump administration's peace deal with the Taliban opens the door for an initial American troop withdrawal that Defense ...
March 01, 2020
US and Taliban sign deal aimed at ending war in Afghanistan
Acknowledging a military stalemate after nearly two decades of conflict, the United States on Saturday signed a peace ...
February 28, 2020
Trump says Pompeo will witness signing of deal with Taliban
President Donald Trump said Friday that he's dispatching Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to the signing of an agreement with ...
February 27, 2020
3,000-strong African force planned against Sahel extremism
African leaders have decided to work on deploying 3,000 troops to West Africa’s troubled Sahel region as extremist attacks ...
February 27, 2020
AP Interview: Al-Qaida, IS affiliates team up in West Africa
The only place in the world where fighters linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group are cooperating is in West Africa's ...
February 24, 2020
High Court sympathetic to embassy bombing victims in case
The Supreme Court suggested Monday that it's inclined to allow a bigger award of money to victims of the 1998 bombings of the ...
February 23, 2020
Victims of 2 African embassy bombings await US court case
Doreen Oport was pulled from the rubble of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, in 1998 covered in blood. Her hair was burned ...
February 22, 2020
Afghan truce worry: 1 militant could threaten peace process
Hopes for ending America's longest war hinge on maintaining a weeklong fragile truce in Afghanistan that U.S. officials and ...
February 22, 2020
US leads training exercises in Africa amid focus on Sahel
Crouching in the sparse brush, maneuvering into formations through a divide, and then shooting at a target, about 10 soldiers ...
February 21, 2020
US, Taliban truce takes effect, setting stage for peace deal
A temporary truce between the United States and the Taliban took effect on Friday, setting the stage for the two sides to ...
February 15, 2020
Esper says Taliban deal is promising but not without risk
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Saturday that a truce agreement between the United States and the Taliban that could ...
February 15, 2020
US prosecutors end old terror case against California man
One of the nation's highest profile post-9/11 terrorism cases fully unraveled Friday, with federal prosecutors saying they ...
February 14, 2020
US and Taliban agree to truce, way forward in Afghanistan
The United States and the Taliban have agreed to a temporary truce that, if successful, would open the way for a deal that ...
February 14, 2020
US secretary of state heads to Africa after long absence
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrives in Africa this weekend as the first U.S. cabinet official to visit in more than 18 ...
February 14, 2020
Gold panning in northern Mali may be benefiting extremists
A gold rush is underway in an area of northern Mali where al-Qaida-linked fighters are active, raising concerns that profits ...
February 13, 2020
Sudan seeks to end terror designation in USS Cole settlement
Sudan's transitional government said Thursday it has reached a settlement with families of the victims of the 2000 attack on ...
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