Within hours of the Al Qaeda's announcement appointing Ayman al-Zawahiri as Osama Bin Laden's successor, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates noted that the terror network's new chief is no match for his predecessor.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jun 17, 2011
Washington’s top military officer had his own announcement, following the one that declared Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s longtime deputy, new al-Qaeda chief: We will hunt you down and kill you, too, BBC News reported.
Elisha Maldonado
Jun 16, 2011
The two Al Qaeda leaders' relationship goes back over 30 years.
Daniel Tovrov
Jun 16, 2011
72-year-old Abu Baker Bashir, a radical Indonesian cleric, was sentenced to prison for his involvement with a terrorist organization
Daniel Tovrov
Jun 16, 2011
A look into the life of the new head of Al Qaeda and FBI's most wanted man.
Daniel Tovrov
Jun 16, 2011
Osama bin Laden's long-time lieutenant Ayman al-Zawahri has taken over as the new Al Qaeda chief after the killing of the group's founder and leader, Osama Bin Laden, an Islamist website reported on Thursday.
Drishya Nair
Jun 16, 2011
According to an Al Qaeda-affiliated website, Egypt-born Ayman al-Zawahri has succeeded Osama bin laden as head of the terror network. Al-Zawahri, who will turn 60 next week, had been bin Laden's second in command before the latter was killed in a US Commando operation in Pakistan, last month. Zawahri had declared, earlier this month, the organizations decision to go ahead with the campaign against the United States and its allies, in response to bin Laden's death.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jun 16, 2011
Al-Qaeda has declared Ayman al- Zawahiri as its new leader after the killing of Osama bin Laden in a U.S. raid in Pakistan Last month.
Kukil Bora
Jun 16, 2011
Fazle-ur-Rahman Khalil, a paramilitary leader and bin-Laden associate, is living in Islamabad
Daniel Tovrov
Jun 15, 2011
U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton visited Tanzania to honor the victims of the embassy bombings from 1998, a day after the alleged mastermind of those attacks was reportedly killed in Somalia.
Palash Ghosh
Jun 13, 2011
Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Africa's most wanted al Qaeda operative and the mastermind behind the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, which killed 240 people, was killed during a shootout in Somalia.
Kukil Bora
Jun 11, 2011
Pakistan-born Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana was found guilty on Thursday by a U.S. jury of supporting an Islamic militant group blamed for the 2008 attack in Mumbai that killed 166 people.
Kukil Bora
Jun 09, 2011
Contrary to State Department policy, economic aid may not prevent Pakistanis from turning to militant radicalism.
Daniel Tovrov
Jun 09, 2011
Osama bin Laden's longtime lieutenant, Ayman al-Zawahri, warned Americans not to gloat about the killing of the al Qaeda leader and vowed he would carry on bin Laden's work, according to a YouTube recording posted on Wednesday.
Elisha Maldonado
Jun 08, 2011
Bin Laden's second-in-command, Egyptian-born Ayman al-Zawahri. delivered a video eulogy for Osama Bin Laden, posted on YouTube today.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 08, 2011
The claim that senior al Qaeda leader Ilyas Kashmiri was killed in a recent missile strike was disagreed by both U.S. and Pakistani authorities.
Ankita Mehta
Jun 07, 2011
Regarded as one of the most dangerous militants in the world, Ilyas Kashmiri, a senior al Qaeda operative,was killed by a U.S. drone aircraft missile strike in Pakistan, an intelligence official and local media said on Saturday.
Drishya Nair
Jun 04, 2011
Around 27 police and paramilitary soldiers and up to 40 insurgents were killed in clashes after armed militants entered Pakistan and attacked a police checkpoint.
Ankita Mehta
Jun 02, 2011
Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence denied the allegations against them that its operatives were behind the abduction and killing of the journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jun 02, 2011
Two native Iraqis and alleged former insurgents were arrested and indicted in Kentucky on federal terrorism charges.
Jeremy White
Jun 01, 2011
A bomb detonated near a court building in northwestern Pakistan has killed five people and wounded eleven others, local police officials said.
Palash Ghosh
May 26, 2011
A big explosion rocked the city of Peshawar city of Pakistan and gravely damaged a police station on Wednesday early morning, wounding several people and causing widespread damage stated the police.
Drishya Nair
May 24, 2011