Archive for the ‘War of Terror’ Category

Deaths in Pakistan ‘missile attack’

Deaths in Pakistan ‘missile attack’

“]The suspect in the Times Square bomb attempt claims to have visited fighters' camps in Waziristan [AFPPakistani intelligence officials say that a suspected...

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Baghdad security forces targeted

Baghdad security forces targeted

“] At least nine people, mostly Iraqi soldiers and police, have been killed and another 24 wounded after a series of attacks on security checkpoints across...

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Taliban commander speaks out

Taliban commander speaks out

Taliban commander speaks out Al Jazeera has obtained an exclusive interview with Sirajuddin Haqqani, a Taliban commander fighting US and Nato forces in Afghanistan. US...

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UK probe tackles Iraq war legality

UK probe tackles Iraq war legality

Britain’s former attorney-general cautioned a cabinet minister about the legality of going to war in Iraq, one year before he gave the government the go-ahead...

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Yemen ‘must resist foreign forces’

Yemen ‘must resist foreign forces’

The Yemeni military is fighting al-Qaeda, Houthi rebels, and a separatist movement A group of Muslim leaders have said Yemenis have a religious duty to resist foreign...

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Pakistan drone attack ‘kills many’

Pakistan drone attack ‘kills many’

Pakistani officials say Hakimullah Mehsud, Pakistan's Taliban chief, was targeted in the attack A suspected US drone attack has killed at least 18 people and...

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‘Suspects’ die in Karachi explosion

‘Suspects’ die in Karachi explosion

The building in the city of Karachi collapsed after the explosion on Friday At least seven people have been killed after an explosion destroyed a house in the...

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Contractors held over Afghan deaths

Contractors held over Afghan deaths

Blackwater was criticised for its actions while working for the US defence department in Iraq Two former employees of the US private security contractor Blackwater,...

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CIA base bomber ‘was double agent’

CIA base bomber ‘was double agent’

Zeid, a Jordanian intelligence officer killed in the attack, was honoured in Amman A suicide bomber who killed eight people when he attacked a US base in Afghanistan...

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Yemen rules out US intervention

Yemen rules out US intervention

Yemeni authorities have tightened security in Sanaa as foreign embassies have shut Yemen’s foreign minister has ruled out direct US military intervention to...

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