Judge orders mentally ill man medicated in terrorism case
By EMERY P. DALESIO Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – A federal judge says a North Carolina man accused of trying to join al-Qaida-linked fighters in Syria should be forcibly injected with...
View ArticleBurkina Faso hotel attacked by al-Qaida catches fire
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) – Witnesses say the upscale hotel in Burkina Faso’s capital that has been attacked by al-Qaida militants has now caught fire. The blaze began after commandos trying to...
View ArticleProminent Al-Qaida figure killed in US drone strike in Syria
Syrian monitors and a relative of a senior Egyptian al-Qaida figure fighting in Syria say he was killed in a U.S. drone strike there this week. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights...
View ArticleAl-Qaida confirms Osama bin Laden’s death
CAIRO (AP) — Al-Qaida has issued its first confirmation of Osama bin Laden’s death in an Internet statement posted on militant websites. Friday’s statement by the terror network says bin Laden’s blood...
View ArticleUS citizen linked to Al Qaeda terror plot on 9/11 anniversary
By BRIAN ROSS, RHONDA SCHWARTZ, RICHARD ESPOSITO, PIERRE THOMAS, JASON RYAN and MATTHEW COLE ABC News US authorities are scrambling to sort through information that the CIA developed in the past 24...
View ArticleFamily of al-Qaida propagandist issues statement
CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) — The Charlotte family of the al-Qaida propagandist killed last week in a US airstrike in Yemen says the 25-year-old was a law-abiding US citizen who was assassinated by the American...
View ArticleCongressman says feds happened upon American al-Qaida member
By FRANK ELTMAN Associated Press GARDEN CITY, NY (AP) — A New York congressman says federal authorities became aware of an al-Qaida propagandist killed last week in Yemen when he contacted other...
View ArticleAl-Qaida releases video of American hostage
WASHINGTON (AP) — Al-Qaida has released a video of American hostage Warren Weinstein in which the 70-year-old humanitarian aid worker says he will be killed unless President Barack Obama agrees to the...
View ArticleJudge to weigh gov’t secrets in NC terror case
EMERY P. DALESIO Associated Press RALEIGH, NC (AP) — A North Carolina man charged with seeking to join an al-Qaida-linked militant group in the civil war in Syria must stay in custody ahead of his...
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President Trump on 9/11: ‘America cannot be intimidated’
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Leading his first commemoration of the solemn 9/11 anniversary, President Donald Trump said Monday that “the living, breathing soul of America wept with grief” for each of the...
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US conducts 6 airstrikes against Somalia extremists, 62 dead
By ABDI GULED, Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Six U.S. airstrikes that killed more than 60 people in a coastal Somali town were pre-emptive strikes to prevent a major extremist attack,...
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White House says bin Laden son killed in US operation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House announced Saturday that Hamza bin Laden , the son of the late al-Qaida leader who had become an increasingly prominent figure in the terrorist organization, was killed...
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Official: FBI finds link between Pensacola gunman, al-Qaida
PENSACOLA, FL (AP) — The FBI has found a link between the gunman in a deadly attack at a military base last December and an al-Qaida operative. That’s according to a U.S. official who spoke to The...
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