- 07 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityAl Qaeda
Taliban escalated terror attacks, protected Al-Qaeda during talks with US: Pentagon
Washington DC [US], August 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The resurgent Taliban escalated its own terror attacks across Afghanistan, including female government officials, aid and healthcare workers and protected al-Qaeda even while it…
94 Taliban, Al-Qaeda terrorists killed in operations by Afghan forces in Lashkar Gah
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 6 (ANI): Over 90 Taliban and Al-Qaeda terrorists were killed; and 16 others suffered injuries in security operations conducted by Afghan forces in the past 24 hours…
Pakistan Army continues to support Taliban, Al Qaeda along Afghanistan border
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 28 (ANI): As the situation in Afghanistan deteriorates with an increase in offensives by the Taliban, Pakistan and its Army continue to provide a safe haven to…
UN warns of expanding threat from Daesh, al Qaeda in Afghanistan
New York [US], July 25 (ANI): The United Nations has warned that the threat from terror groups such as Daesh and Al-Qaeda is expanding in many places in Afghanistan and…
UN warns of ISIS, Al Qaeda threats expanding in Africa
New York [US], July 23 (ANI): The United Nations on Thursday warned that terrorist organisations - Islamic State (ISIS) and Al Qaeda pose a growing threat in much of Africa.…
Afghanistan – A Risk or An Opportunity for China?
The sudden withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan presents Beijing with both opportunity and challenge. The first is because China can partially fill a power vacuum vacated by the West,…
Pak working hard to painting, decorating fictional image for Taliban, says Afghan Vice President
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 18 (ANI): Comparing Taliban to Islamic State Khorasan and Al-Qaeda, Afghan first Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Sunday said that the diplomatic community of Pakistan is working…
Taliban continue to have strong links with al-Qaeda, says Afghan President Ghani’s advisor
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 14 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai's advisor Wahid Omar has pointed out that the Taliban enjoy a strong relationship with the al-Qaeda terrorist network, and both…
Risk of Al-Qaeda revival rising as US, NATO troops withdraw from Afghanistan: UN report
Peshawar [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): A United Nations report released last week said that the risks of an Al-Qaeda revival are rising as the US and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation…
Uncovering Jihadism in Britain
Image: David Dixon / Floral Tribute at Victoria Station / CC BY-SA 2.0 Uncovering Jihadism in Britain This article seeks to chart the evolution of the terrorist threat in Britain from jihadist actors, and…
Contemporary West Asia and Great powers at Crossroads
Contemporary West Asia and Great powers at Crossroads Dr. Waiel Awwad, West Asia Expert The global international political system changes in order to achieve the objectives of big powers opined…
