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Bin Laden's son urges overthrow of Saudi rulers, "free" themselves from US influence
•The son of Al-Qaeda's slain founder Osama bin Laden has urged Saudis to "overthrow" the kingdom's rulers in order to "free" themselves from US influence, SITE Intelligence Group reported on Wednesday.
Islamic State suicide bombings kill 42 in Yemen
•A wave of suicide bombings, claimed by IS, targeting troops in Yemen killed at least 42 people in the southeastern city of Mukalla.
Al-Qaeda leader killed in US drone strike in Yemen
Fp Archives •A senior Al-Qaeda operative in Yemen with a $5 million US bounty on his head was killed Thursday in one of two suspected American drone strikes in the war-torn country.
New al Qaeda video claims Modi called for Muslims to be 'burnt alive'
Sarakshi123 •Al Qaeda's latest propaganda video titled 'From France to Bangladesh: The Dust Will Never Settle Down' mentions Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Yemen evacuation: 11 Indians rescued by Pakistani naval ship
Fp Archives •The PNS Aslat set off for Pakistan yesterday after successfully evacuating 183 people, including 35 foreigners, from Mokallah, the country's Foreign Office (FO) said.
Yemen's al-Qaida blames Obama for hostage deaths
Fp Archives •Nasr bin Ali al-Ansi's video message, posted on one of the group's Twitter accounts, is its first comment since Luke Somers and Pierre Korkie were killed when US special forces attacked an al-Qaida safe house attempting to rescue the pair.
US 'did not know' about imminent Yemen hostage release
Fp Archives •South African relief organisation Gift of the Givers said they had negotiated for Korkie to be freed and had notified his widow Yolande that he would be home soon.
Family of hostage killed with Luke Somers in Yemen 'chooses to forgive'
Fp Archives •The couple from the South African city of Bloemfontein had worked as teachers in Yemen for four years at the time of their capture.
Al-Qaeda plotting to bomb US airliner during Olympics: report
Fp Archives •Al-Qaeda is plotting to blow up an American airliner in the run-up to this month's London Olympics and has trained a Norwegian Muslim convert in an attempt to evade airport security, a media report said today.