CAIRO (Reuters) – An audio recording purporting to be from the Islamist militant group al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed responsibility on Sunday for a fatal shooting in December ...

Rashad al-Alimi, the leader of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) collective head of state, ordered the Southern Transitional Council (STC)—a faction of the PLC which nominally ...

Nawar al-Awlaki would have been 16 this year. She was dead long before that. Nawar was just 8 years old when on January 29, ...

Although Yemen’s local Al Qaeda branch, known as Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), has built its reputation on fighting the Houthis and denouncing them as infidels, some analysts and ...

son of Osama Bin Laden ‘killed in air strike’ Al-Batarfi had led Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula for four years. The network in Yemen was formed in a 2009 merger between the Yemeni branch of ...

Al-Qaeda has not commented on the reports or published a eulogy for Ibrahim al-Asiri US officials are reportedly confident that al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's suspected chief bomb maker ...

The fall 2010 issue of Inspire, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s online magazine, contained an article titled, “The ultimate mowing machine. Tips for our brothers in the United States of ...

The remains of Yemen's hobbled government have also joined up with the Houthi rebels to fight Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. This is actually another sign of the state's weakness. It took a ...

including Hurras al-Din in Syria and al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula in Yemen; Africa, including Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin in the Sahel and al-Shabab in Somalia; and South Asia ...

ADEN, Yemen, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's pro-government forces thwarted an attack by militants of the Yemen-based al-Qaeda factions targeting a military installation in the country's southern province ...