Latest News on Al Qaeda
Showing of 0 - 10 from 1152 results
Al Qaeda - Total results - 1152
-
Dec 09, 2018
Imran Khan's no 'hired gun' remark just another ploy to ensure US continues feeding Pakistan army
Imran Khan is not about to let go of the hand which feeds Pakistan state and its army. After running to China, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Malaysia for financial assistance, Islamabad is now back at its old game of squeezing the US for whatever it can get -
Nov 22, 2018
Jamal Khashoggi killing: Donald Trump may be forced to change West Asia policy as pressure mounts to rein in Saudi regime
With US allies, including the EU, gesturing at the need for strong action, possibly including sanctions on Saudi Arabia, and the US intelligence community and Congress ranged against him, the least Donald Trump may have to agree to is a more nuanced approach in West Asia -
Nov 09, 2018
Facebook claims it has removed more than 14 mn pieces of terror-related content
According to Facebook, the new machine learning tools have reduced the amount of time terrorist content — reported by its users stays on the platform -
Nov 05, 2018
Russia strives to end Afghanistan conflict with olive branch to Taliban, but faces roadblocks of cold US response, unreliable Pakistan
The biggest challenge in conflict resolution in Afghanistan has been Pakistan’s duplicitous policy. -
Oct 26, 2018
JuD, FIF no longer in list of banned outfits in Pakistan, Hafeez Saeed's counsel tells court, terms ban anti-constitutional
United Nations designated terrorist and 26/11 Mumbai Attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and Falah-i-Insaniyat Foundation (FIF) are no longer mentioned in the list of banned outfits after a presidential ordinance that prohibited them under a UN resolution lapsed -
Oct 17, 2018
US conducts largest air strike in two years against Somalian militants, kills 60 Al-Shabaab fighters
The United States conducted its largest airstrike in nearly two years against militants in Somalia, killing about 60 Al-Shabaab fighters, the US military has said. -
Oct 16, 2018
Militants continue to occupy buffer zone around Syria's Idlib as deadline to leave rebel stronghold passes
The radical fighters were supposed to withdraw from the buffer as a final condition to implementing a Russian-Turkish deal to stave off a regime offensive on the northwestern region of Idlib. The accord hung in the balance on the early hours of Monday, seven years into a grinding civil war that has killed more than 360,000 people and displaced millions. -
Oct 07, 2018
India defies unilateral US injunctions, prioritises strategic interests by maintaining commercial ties with Iran
The Indian government has for once shown itself to be both courageous and independent in its dealings with other nations by defying unilateral ukases issued by the United States (US). -
Oct 04, 2018
Donald Trump's South Asia policy hard on Pakistan but seeks to use India to counter China; Afghanistan remains challenge
In the days to come, the Trump administration’s actions vis-à-vis the United States’ ‘forever war’ will determine the novelty of Trump’s New South Asia strategy. -
Sep 24, 2018
Facing challenges of jihadism and deep-rooted corruption, Maldives needs more than a poll to get back from the brink
The soldiers of jihad in the Maldives are improbable recruits to the ranks of the pious: drawn from powerful street gangs, many discovered Islam in prison, are mentored by fundamentalist clerics protected by the regime and put to work by its enemies.
