US airstrike kills al-Qaida commander, 2 others, in Yemen

The United States has repeatedly attacked al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) with aircraft and unmanned drones in what U.S. officials say is a campaign to wear down the group's ability to coordinate attacks abroad.

[Russia], June. 13 (ANI): The U.S. Department of State has warned that ISIS is turning into an increasing threat for Saudi Arabia and has the potential to destabilize the nation. "ISIS [Daesh] has potentially become a destabilizing factor with direct ...

The Islamic State extremist group is still capable of sending funds to supporters and motivating attacks in Europe and elsewhere despite military pressure and falling revenue and al-Qaida remains resilient especially in West Africa, East Africa and the ...

As pressure over North Korea's nuclear weapons program grows, America's most valued Arab allies host thousands of its labourers, whose wages help Pyongyang evade sanctions and build the missiles now threatening the US and its Asian partners, officials and ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that he hopes that the conflict in Yemen will not lead to direct confrontation between Iran and Saudi Arabia and that "nobody is gaining" from the civil war in the Arabian peninsula country.

Rising sectarian attacks in India might help drive support to al-Qaeda, a top US expert has told lawmakers, noting that the terror group is trying to reassert itself in the Indian subcontinent. "Rising sectarian attacks in India might help drive support to ...

China has dispatched PLA personnel to man its first overseas military base in Djibouti in the strategic Indian Ocean region, a move likely to spark concerns in the US and India. Ships carrying Chinese military personnel departed Zhanjiang in southern Chinas ...

The United Arab Emirates today denied it operated any prisons in Yemen, after Human Rights Watch accused it of running "informal detention facilities" in the war-torn country. "The Emirati state, a member of the Arab coalition, does not administer or ...

Moscow : Iran has dispatched two warships to Oman to start their mission in the international waters. An Iranian naval flotilla left to Oman on Sunday to progress towards a mission to the north of the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden. In a ceremony attended ...