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World

Ex-CIA officer claims bin Laden escaped Afghanistan disguised as a woman

Al-Qaeda chief deceived US forces at Tora Bora before fleeing to Pakistan, says John Kiriakou

Published 25 Oct, 2025 12:49pm

Pakistan

Infiltration attempt from Afghanistan foiled: 50 terrorists killed by security forces

Over 80 militants from Fitna Al Khwarij eliminated across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Published 16 Oct, 2025 05:04pm

World

Trump says ‘bad things’ will happen if Afghanistan does not return Bagram air base

Afghan officials express opposition to revived American presence

Published 21 Sep, 2025 08:37am

Pakistan

US State Department confirms high-level meeting with Pakistan

Kashmir issue, regional security likely to be discussed

Updated 23 Jul, 2025 01:06pm

Pakistan

Pakistan alerts global community to TTP’s growing threat, Al-Qaeda ties

Pakistan emphasizes the need for international cooperation

Published 13 Dec, 2024 11:47am

World

Al-Qaeda adviser urges release of Israeli hostages in Gaza

‘This file must be closed and not opened again,’ says Mustafa Hamid

Published 20 Oct, 2024 09:57am

Pakistan

Close associate of Osama bin Laden arrested from Gujrat

The arrested terrorist possesses a Pakistani ID card

Published 19 Jul, 2024 12:23pm

World

Niger military council takes control, names General Tiani as leader

Tiani was the head of the presidential guard whose soldiers shut Bazoum inside his palace on Wednesday

Published 29 Jul, 2023 12:04am

Pakistan

Suspected terrorist involved in Sri Lankan team attack killed

Iqbal alias Khiara had a bounty of Rs10.5 million on his head

Published 04 May, 2023 09:48pm

World

US releases Saudi Guantanamo detainee after 21 years

Ghassan Al Sharbi, 48, was detained in Faisalabad, Pakistan with an Al-Qaeda associate in March 2002

Published 09 Mar, 2023 04:26pm

World

US transfers two Guantanamo Bay detainees to Pakistan

President Biden has said he hopes to close the facility

Published 24 Feb, 2023 12:01pm

Pakistan

Pakistani released after spending 16 years in Guantanamo

He was officially given 26 years in prison but was later promised release in 2022

Published 03 Feb, 2023 08:42am

World

Al Qaeda releases video it claims is narrated by leader al-Zawahiri who was believed dead

US offers reward of up to $10 million for information leading to arrest of Al Qaeda's successor

Published 25 Dec, 2022 07:08pm

World

US brands South Asian Al-Qaeda, TTP militants as global terrorists

Also designates number two of TTP Mufti Hazrat Deroji

Published 02 Dec, 2022 11:36am

World

Death toll from Somalia twin bombings climbs to 100

Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for attack

Published 30 Oct, 2022 02:12pm

World

More than 20 dead as Al-Qaeda launches attack on Yemen separatists

Violence comes days after AQAP released video of a UN worker whom it abducted more than six months ago

Published 06 Sep, 2022 08:12pm

World

Thirty-five civilians killed in IED blast in Burkina Faso

Military led convoy was supplying towns in north on a road between Bourzanga to Djibo

Published 06 Sep, 2022 01:22pm

World

Taliban torn over reforms one year after seizing power

It is Afghan people who suffer as country reels under massive economic crisis

Published 10 Aug, 2022 11:13am

امریکی صدر نے افغانستان میں القاعدہ کے سربراہ کی ہلاکت کی تصدیق کردی

ایمن الظواہری 2011 میں اسامہ بن لادن کی ہلاکت کے بعد القاعدہ کے سربراہ بنے تھے۔

Published 02 Aug, 2022 09:35am

World

Al Qaeda leader Zawahiri killed in US strike in Afghanistan: Biden

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid calls it violation of 'international principles'

Published 02 Aug, 2022 08:10am

World

13 people, including six children, die in explosions after US raid in Syria

US claims the security forces have conducted a 'counter-terrorism mission' that has killed an al-Qaeda-linked terrorist

Published 03 Feb, 2022 02:19pm

افغانستان القائدہ کےلئے بیس بن سکتا ہے: امریکی انٹیلیجنس

امریکی انٹیلیجنس رپورٹس کے مطابق افغانستان کو آئندہ دو برسوں...

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 06:42pm

Blog

Biographer’s profile of Osama Bin Laden sheds light on Al Qaeda leader

By: Mehdi Qazi Just a month before the 20th anniversary of 9/11, and during the withdrawal of American troops from...

Updated 11 Sep, 2021 07:37pm

سانحہ 9/11: امریکی صدر کی متحد رہنے کی اپیل

سانحہ نائن الیون کے 20 برس گزر جانے پر امریکی صدر جو بائیڈن نے...

Published 11 Sep, 2021 12:46pm

Blog

Gulf Arabs jittery about Taliban takeover but may seek pragmatic ties

By Aziz El Yaakoubi, Alexander Cornwell and Marwa Rashad Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, among the few...

Published 21 Aug, 2021 02:36pm

World

Biden calls on Afghans to 'decide their future' as withdrawal nears end

By Jonathan Landay, Steve Holland and Phil Stewart U.S. President Joe Biden met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and...

Published 26 Jun, 2021 02:09pm

World

Biden meets Afghan leaders as U.S. troops leave, fighting rages

By Jonathan Landay and Steve Holland U.S. President Joe Biden meets Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his former...

Published 25 Jun, 2021 10:11am

امریکا نے الظواہری کے داماد کے سر کی قیمت 70 لاکھ ڈالر مقرر کر دی

امریکی محکمہ خارجہ نے منگل کو ایک بیان میں القاعدہ کے رہنما عبد...

Published 13 Jan, 2021 09:42am

World

India fails to secure the chairmanship of the two powerful committees of UNSC

Aware of India’s narrow bilateral agenda to utilize the...

Published 10 Jan, 2021 04:05pm