Osama Bin Laden

CIA Chief eyes ISIS head, live-tweets Osama bin Laden raid to mark five-year anniversary

CIA Chief John Brennan said that to obliterate the group, Islamic State, there should be a focus on ...

May 02, 2016 01:50 AM EDT

Joe Biden says he did not oppose bin Laden raid

Vice President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he had supported the U.S. raid that killed al Qaeda leader ...

Oct 20, 2015 08:27 PM EDT

Jihadist threat posted online against Navy SEAL from bin Laden mission

A supporter of Islamic State militants has issued a threat against Fox News contributor Rob O'Neill,...

Oct 06, 2015 09:25 PM EDT

Al Qaeda deputy leader killed in U.S. bombing in Yemen

The deputy leader of al Qaeda, Nasser al-Wuhayshi, has been killed in a U.S. bombing in Yemen, the g...

Jun 17, 2015 06:29 AM EDT

Saddam's former army is secret of Baghdadi's success

A year after declaring his caliphate, it is clear that the secret of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's success ...

Jun 17, 2015 05:55 AM EDT

Al Qaeda's Syria wing sees no peace with Islamic State soon: TV

The head of al Qaeda's Syria wing Nusra Front said he saw no solution soon to a conflict with the ri...

Jun 03, 2015 06:07 PM EDT

Bin Laden fixated on attacking U.S. interests: documents

Osama bin Laden was fixated on attacking U.S. targets and pressured al Qaeda groups to heal local ri...

May 20, 2015 06:18 PM EDT

Syria, Iraq a 'finishing school' for foreign fighters: U.N. report

More than 25,000 foreign fighters from some 100 countries are linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State, ...

Apr 01, 2015 09:49 AM EDT

In Sudan, an unlikely path to jihad for students

Tasneem Hussein was a soft-spoken university student in Khartoum when the transformation slowly bega...

Mar 28, 2015 06:28 PM EDT

U.S. Air Force veteran accused of trying to assist Islamic State

A U.S. Air Force veteran has been charged with trying to provide support for the Islamic State milit...

Mar 17, 2015 06:25 PM EDT

Afghanistan gave CIA money to al Qaeda for diplomat's ransom: NYT

About $1 million provided by the CIA to a secret Afghan government fund ended up in the hands of al ...

Mar 15, 2015 05:44 AM EDT

Pakistan arrests parents for refusing children's polio vaccinations

Pakistan authorities have arrested hundreds of parents who refuse to vaccinate their children agains...

Mar 03, 2015 09:01 AM EST

Egyptian man gets 25 years in U.S. prison in embassy bombing case

An Egyptian man was sentenced in New York on Friday to 25 years in U.S. prison in connection with th...

Feb 07, 2015 07:23 AM EST

'Trusted lieutenant' of bin Laden on trial for U.S. embassy bombs

A Saudi man charged in connection with the twin 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Africa was a “t...

Jan 23, 2015 04:06 AM EST

Bin Laden's ex-secretary loses appeal of life sentence

Osama bin Laden’s former personal secretary lost a bid to throw out his life sentence for conspiri...

Jan 22, 2015 06:31 AM EST

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