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Burkina Faso junta leader denies reports of army mutiny
AOL· 5 hours agoCommenting for the first time since the attack, Traore did not address a claim by an al Qaeda-linked group that it carried out the attack, but said Burkina ...
Al-Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility for June attack in Burkina Faso
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoAn armed group linked to al-Qaeda, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has claimed...
Al-Qaeda invites anti-West ‘brothers’ to Afghanistan
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoSince the Taliban was overthrown by the US in the invasion that shortly followed 9/11 and returned to power three years ago, it has attempted to distance...
Qaeda Commander at Guantánamo Bay Is Sentenced for War Crimes
New York Times· 5 hours agoA U.S. military jury on Thursday ordered a former Qaeda commander to a serve a 30-year prison...
Al Qaeda Affiliate Claims Responsibility for Burkina Attack This Month, SITE Intelligence Group Says
US News & World Report· 4 days agoDAKAR (Reuters) -Al Qaeda affiliate Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) group has claimed responsibility for what it said was attack on June 11 ...
Jihadi fighters cross over into Nigeria | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 11 hours agoThe extremists believed to be linked to al-Qaeda have in the last year crossed over from Benin's hard-hit northern region and settled in Kainji Lake National ...
War Veterans and Family Testify at Al Qaeda Commander’s War Crimes Tribunal
New York Times· 6 days agoVictims of insurgent attacks in wartime Afghanistan described their loss to a jury at Guantánamo Bay...
F.B.I. Director Makes Rare Visit to Africa as Terrorism Threat Grows
New York Times· 6 days agoThe Islamic State and Al Qaeda consider Africa ‘very fertile ground,’ said Christopher A. Wray, who...
Attack on army base fuels Burkina Faso mutiny rumours
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoAround 100 soldiers were killed and many others were missing, reports say, adding that several...
Battlefield Commander’s Case Goes to Guantánamo Jury
New York Times· 22 hours agoThe panel is deciding a sentence for a prisoner who pleaded guilty to commanding Qaeda and Taliban forces in Afghanistan that carried out war crimes. A...