Salafist protester killed in clashes

TUNIS: Tunisia's Premier Ali Larayedh vowed tough action against Ansar Al-Shariah yesterday after bloody clashes between police and members of the radical Salafist group, hinting at a shift in government policy. Tunisia has been rocked by waves of ...

TUNIS: Tunisian group Ansar Al-Sharia's supporters clashed with police in a Tunis suburb yesterday, after the government banned it from holding its annual congress in the central city of Kairouan. We call on our brothers to gather in large numbers ...

The U.S. government believes the suspects are members of Ansar al-Shariah, a Libyan militia group. WASHINGTON The U.S. has identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, and has ...

FILE - This Sept. 21, 2012 file photo shows Libyan civilians celebrate the raiding of Ansar al-Shariah Brigades compound, after hundreds of Libyans, Libyan Military, and Police raided the Brigades base, in Benghazi, Libya. Small teams of U.S.

Tunisia's government announced on May 17 that it would not allow the Salafist group, Ansar al-Shariah, to hold its annual congress this weekend in the city of Kairouan, citing a threat to public order. Rached Ghannouchi, head of the moderate ...

Radical feminist activist demonstrates outside Great Mosque of Kairouan as security forces scuffle with hardline Ansar al-Shariah

Serving time with Syrian rebels to fight for Shariah Published: 1 min ago F. Michael Maloof About | Email | Archive F. Michael Maloof, staff writer for WND and G2Bulletin, is a former senior security policy analyst in the office of the secretary ...

A commander of the so-called Caucasus Emirate, Abu Omar al-Chechen, has formed the so-called Jaish al-Muhajireen wal Ansar, or Army of the Emigrants and Helpers, and recruited several Syrian militants within its ranks. Abu Omar was the commander of ...

WASHINGTON US officials have identified five men they believe were behind the September consulate attack in Benghazi, Libya, that killed four Americans, but have yet to apprehend them. Officials have enough evidence to justify seizing the suspects ...