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Osama bin Laden's son Hamza killed in US counter-terrorism operation, confirms Trump

The 30-year-old Hamza, fifteenth of Osama bin Laden's 56 children, was responsible for planning and dealing with various terrorist groups.

Sep 15, 2019

Trump administration to disclose name of Saudi official accused of helping 9/11 terrorists

The move is expected to cast light on much-disputed reports of the Saudi government's involvement in the deadliest terrorist attacks, which left 3,000 people dead in the United States.

Sep 13, 2019

After calling 9/11 terror strike an 'airplane attack' New York Times deletes tweet, edits story

Did the New York Times 'de-terrorise' the worst ever attack on the US soil? The newspaper deletes tweet and edits article on 9/11 terror attack anniversary.

Sep 12, 2019

Afghan peace process: US Secretary of State declines to sign 'risky' deal with Taliban

The deal, if approved by Trump, would start the withdrawal of some 5,400 US troops, which is roughly one-third of total forces present in Afghanistan.

Sep 6, 2019

US missile strikes extremists inside training camp in Syria; 40 militants killed

The US Central Command said in a statement that the attack targeted leaders of Al Qaeda in Syria "responsible for attacks threatening US citizens, our partners and innocent civilians".

Sep 1, 2019

Al-Qaeda says Pakistani security forces detained wife of its chief Zawahiri

While Pakistan has not commented on the statement, Zawahiri is said to be hiding in the country.

Aug 24, 2019

Who is Abdullah Qardash? Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's heir who could revive ISIS

This development comes at a time when speculations are rife that Baghdadi's health is rapidly deteriorating after he was injured during a battle in Hajin last year.

Aug 22, 2019

US cuts $440 million financial aid to cash-strapped Pakistan

US President Donald Trump had complained that Islamabad "has given us nothing but lies and deceit" and "give safe haven" to militants.

Aug 17, 2019

Israel denies entry to Muslim US congresswomen Tlaib and Omar after Trump calls them 'disgrace'

Tlaib and Omar have voiced support for the pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement over Israel's policies toward Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Aug 16, 2019

Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden's son Hamza is dead, say US officials

News of al Qaeda's heir's death comes days after UN Security Council said the deteriorating health of al-Zawahiri has raised doubts about succession in the world's most notorious terror group.

Aug 1, 2019

Al-Qaeda remains resilient with Lashkar, Islamic State emerging as global security threat: UN

The deteriorating health of Al-Qaeda leader Aiman Muhammed al-Zawahiri has raised doubts on the issue of succession.

Jul 30, 2019

Pakistan govt lied to US, 40 terror groups operating in country: Imran Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan says 40 different militant groups were operating in the country when Islamabad joined the US war on terror but didn't tell Washington the truth.

Jul 24, 2019

Are terrorist training camps, launch pads still active in Pakistan? Here's the truth

Pakistan-sponsored terrorism remains a big threat in the state of Jammu and Kashmir as terrorist training camps and launch pads are still operational across the LoC in PoK.

Jul 11, 2019

WATCH | Al Qaeda chief threatens Kashmir, Indian Army in new video

The 14-minute video, titled 'Don't Forget Kashmir', also highlights Pakistan's involvement in fuelling cross-border terrorism in J&K.

Jul 10, 2019

Pakistan announces crackdown on Hafiz Saeed for financing terror activities

The Counter-Terrorism Department of Pakistan has launched 23 cases against Saeed and his 12 aides for using five trusts to collect funds for LeT's terrorism-related activities.

Jul 4, 2019

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