Al qaeda News

Roadside bomb kills sixth French soldier in Mali

France’s Defence Ministry announced yesterday that a French soldier, Master Corporal Stéphane Duval, aged 32, a member of the 1st Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment, died yesterday afternoon in the north-east Mali between Tin Zaouaten and Boughessa.

In the Media by Robert Myles

Terror suspect detailed plans to derail train on Facebook

Toronto - Chiheb Esseghaier detailed all his plans to unleash terror against a Via Rail passenger train in Canada on his Facebook page.

In the Media by Eric Morales - 14 comments

Saudi Arabia opens rehabilitation center for Al-Qaeda extremists

Riyadh - Seems it isn't so bad to be an imprisoned Al-Qaeda militant in Saudi Arabia. The country has set up a new and luxurious spa and rehabilitation facility in Riyadh to hopefully make them drop all ideas of jihad.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 8 comments

Obama deports Saudi connected to Boston Bombing investigation

Washington - Citing "national security reasons' President Barack Obama has sent a Saudi national, questioned about the Boston terrorists attacks, back to Saudi Arabia.

In the Media by Eric Morales - 6 comments

Assad: West to pay high price for Syria

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has stated the west will pay a high price for what he proclaims to be its support for Al-Qaeda who has militants fighting in the Syrian Civil War.

In the Media by Paul Iddon - 4 comments

Review: 'Unhitched — The Trial of Christopher Hitchens'

Christopher Hitchens, the man who eviscerated Jerry Falwell the day after his death, “if you gave him an enema, he could be buried in a matchbox”, mocked the cultural decorum to not “speak ill if the dead”.

In the Media by Joseph Power - 26 comments

Op-Ed: Introducing… North Korea as the new villain — dixit America!

It seems America cannot live without having long run enemies... with its closest allies' support all the way, whether against the Soviets, Saddam Hussein, Bin Laden or Kim Jong-un.

In the Media by J.N. Paquet - 3 comments

Al Qaeda takes the credit for killing of Syrian soldiers in Iraq

The Islamist terrorist militia Al Qaeda has claimed it carried out the targeted killings of 48 Syrian soldiers in Iraq last week.

In the Media by Paul Iddon

Op-Ed: U.S. taxpayers paying for dysfunctional foreign policy

Damascus - Any faction starting a civil war in the Middle East need only dub its group “rebels” to receive tens of millions and in some cases hundreds of millions of dollars and advanced fighter jets from the U.S.

In the Media by Larry Clifton - 7 comments

Op-Ed: Al Qaeda provides 22 helpful tips for dodging drones

Bamako - In a building abandoned by Islamic militants in Mali a manila envelope was discovered with a document inside that gives 22 helpful tips for dodging drones.

In the Media by Ken Hanly - 2 comments