Al-Qaeda

Theresa May hopeful of conclusion to 10-year saga after discussions with Jordanian counterpart.

Two former US senators suspect Saudi kingdom linked to Al-Qaida.

The attack, apparently by a suicide bomber, took place a few hours after Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi took the oath of office as the new president of Yemen.

The FBI on Friday arrested a man who they allege was going to "blow himself up" in a suicide bombing attack at the U.S. Capitol, home to the U.S. Congress.

Would-be suicide bomber on Christmas Day mission for al-Qaida boarded Northwest Airlines flight with bomb sewn into underwear.

Syrian conflict lines pockets of arms smugglers in Iraq at a price.

Osama Bin Laden wanted to marry American pop queen, according to al-Qaida leader's ex-mistress.

As violence escalates in Syria, al-Qaida backs uprising, putting further pressure on the Arab League and the West.

Radical Somali Islamist group combines forces with al-Qaida in sign that jihadist movement is spreading.

Security threats analysis around games shows heads of state may be targets of 'imported terror'.

Focus on Islamic extremism may have left door open for extreme right-wing to slip through security radar, says select committee of MPs.

Convicted terrorist due for release from prison just hours before the Olympic Games begin.

At least 30 people were injured in clashes in Tiret, Algeria, after the funeral of a man who set himself on fire, prompting speculation the country could be following in the footstep of Tunisia.

Four men admitted to plot to blow up London Stock Exchange in the heart of the capital.

Obama was on an hour-long video chat on Google’s social networking site Google+ “hangout”.

American Jessica Buchanan and Dane Poul Hagen Thisted, were working for the Danish Deming Group when they were taken hostage by Somali pirates.

The Taliban said the soldiers were killed to avenge the killings of their comrades.

Actor Mark Wahlberg has apologised over comments saying he could have prevented the 9/11 attacks.

In view of intelligence inputs which warned that Sami Mohamed Ali al-Fadli, 20, may launch an attack either on a UK location or on an aircraft bound for the country, Home Secretary Theresa May ordered a ban on the terror suspect.

Suicide bombers kill at least 10 people and wound dozens in attack on police bus in Syrian capital of Damascus.

Lebanon politicians turn on defence minister Fayez Ghosn over infiltration claims and accuse him of doing Bashar al-Assad's dirty work.

White House agrees in principle to release Taliban leaders as part of peace negotiations.

More than 40 people were killed in twin suicide bombings that targeted two government buildings in Damascus, Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Meqdad said.

Al-Qaida terrorists suspected of targeting security buildings in Damascu, the government days.

According to Google Zeitegesit's 2011 list of the fastest rising people searches for the year, American singer Rebecca Black leads the way, followed by American television star Ryan Dunn and British socialite Pippa Middleton.

Florence far-right gunman Gianluca Casseri, who shot dead two Africans Tuesday, and Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik may have more in common than expected, experts on far-right movements point out.

Two wives of Osama bin Laden, who have been held in Pakistan following the raid in May that killed the former head of al Qaeda, are set to return to their homeland of Saudi Arabia.

Hezbollah has revealed the names of 10 people who have been working undercover for the Central Intelligence Agency at the American Embassy in Beirut.

At least 16 prisoners, including members of the Islamic terror group al-Qaeda, have escaped from a jail in southern Yemen.

The group in the Islamic Magreb has also released the pictures of the victims who it claims are in their captivity.