Al-Qaeda
Trump's Pledge to Revive Torture Rattled British Spies
British security services said Trump's policy on torture, if enacted, would "pose difficulties for the U.K.-U.S. intelligence relationship."
Trump's War on Terror Sees Airstrikes Double
There have been twice as many strikes in Somalia and three times as many in Yemen, report shows.
ISIS 'Cyber Caliphate' Is Major Threat, GOP Chair Warns
Extremists' use of technology is a persistent threat, experts warn.
Lebanese Army Told to Prepare for War With Israel
On the eve of Lebanon's 74th anniversary of independence, the country's army chief said troops should "fully prepare" to face threats from Israel.
Trump Must Close Guantánamo, Detainee's Lawyer Writes
Shelby Sullivan-Bennis is an attorney for a 70-year-old man held without charge, who has suffered harsh punishments despite his poor health.
Why Won't Trump Call Saudi Arabia State Terror Sponsor?
President Donald Trump once called Saudi Arabia "the world's biggest funder of terrorism," but seems closer than ever with the traditional U.S. ally.
Trump Doubles U.S. Troops In Somalia, Most Since 1993
More than 500 American troops are now stationed in the east African country.
Guantanamo's Oldest Prisoner Describes 'Hell' Of Camp
"Policies are getting worse. They are punishing everyone. They are just humiliating us," says Saifullah Paracha.
Syria and Russia: ISIS is Dead, Now U.S. Must Go
Days after Syria and its allies declared victory over ISIS, Defense Secretary James Mattis said the U.S. military wasn't going anywhere just yet.
YouTube Has Not Taken Down This U.S. Cleric's Sermons
The preacher still has dozens of sermons on the video-sharing platform, months after the deadly assault.
bin Laden's Son Orders Muslims to Attack Agents of U.S.
Hamza is already designated as a "global terrorist" by the United States.
Why Trump Should Not End 'Green Card Lottery'
There is direct evidence that the sort of diversity the lottery encourages makes all Americans better off.
Iran Secret Funding For al-Qaeda Exposed
C.I.A. documents from the 2011 raid on Osama Bin Laden's Abbottabad compound have been declassified.
How a Visit to Shakespeare's Home Affected Bin Laden
"I got the impression that they were a loose people," wrote bin Laden of a teenage trip to the U.K. in his personal journal.
Trump Says Send NYC Attack Suspect to Guantanamo Bay
"I would certainly consider that. Send him to Gitmo. I would certainly consider it," President Donald Trump said.
Terrorist Threats Made U.S. as Brutal as Its Enemies
The U.S. military's brutal and ineffective interrogation program started at Gitmo, then spread to Abu Ghraib. One man who tried to stop it—and failed—now fears America may torture again.
U.S. Pledges $60 Million to African Terrorism Force
Four U.S. Green Berets were killed in the October 4 attack blamed on ISIS-affiliated militants.
Pence: Hezbollah, Not Al-Qaeda, Started War On Terror
George W. Bush coined the term back in 2001 after al-Qaeda's attack on the World Trade Center in New York.
Trump, Torture and the Lessons of 9/11
By embracing torture, we handed a great victory to Al-Qaeda, ISIS and other enemies. It's a lesson we should remember or face great peril
Why FBI Is Probing Attack on U.S. Soldiers in Africa
Lawmakers, including John McCain, have criticized the Trump administration for not revealing details about the mission or the killings.
Trump Targets ISIS in Yemen for First Time
The militant group has seized upon the instability in Yemen, where a two-year civil war rages on.
Trump To Begin Drone Export War With China and Israel
Washington is seeking to relax restrictions on foreign sales of U.S. unmanned aircraft.
ISIS Kicks Recruits in Balls, Prepares Yemen Offensive
Fearless ISIS recruits in Yemen may have completed jihadi training, but not before being subject to an excruciating hazing routine.
Russia Says Al-Qaeda Syria Chief Loses Arm in Airstrike
Moscow had claimed the killing of ISIS leader Baghdadi, but he appeared in an audio message last month.
Why Does President Trump's Travel Ban Include Chad?
Chad has been fighting Boko Haram and Al-Qaeda for years, but Trump says it's not playing ball with Washington.
Al-Qaeda Hostage Recounts Six-Year Desert Ordeal
Johan Gustafsson said that his captivity was something between a "prison sentence and Robinson Crusoe."
How to Fight Extremism in Africa's Terror Hotspot Mali
Mali has played host to a raft of extremist groups in recent years but people's reasons for joining are often the same.
Al-Qaeda Supporters Publish Wanted Notice for Trump
The group called for followers to target Trump for his "crimes against Islam."
An Open Letter to Hamza Bin Laden, Al-Qaeda's Heir
Muslim author calls on Osama Bin Laden's son to find his way back to true, and peaceful, Islam.
Al-Qaeda Promises Jihad Against Myanmar Over Rohingya
Over 400,000 Rohingya have fled into Bangladesh after a military crackdown.