Drone strikes kills Qaeda militants in Yemen

At least four people were killed and a number of others wounded in a drone strike on a vehicle carrying suspected al Qaeda members in southern Yemen, a local official said on Saturday. The official said the strike took place at dawn on Saturday on a ...

US says Yemen home to jihadist network's most dangerous branch, AL-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Enlarge The RQ-1 Predator drone lands at Balad Air Base in Iraq after a sortie on Sept. 15, 2004. (Rob Jensen/AFP/) Four suspected Al Qaeda members ...

Gunmen on a motorbike shot dead a police officer in south Yemen on Thursday, a security official said, a day after three senior air force pilots were killed in a similar Qaeda-style attack. "Two gunmen on a motorbike intercepted the police officer, ...

Gunmen shot dead a senior Yemeni military intelligence officer who had been targeted for assassination by al Qaeda-linked militants, a local security official said. Colonel Abdullah al-Rabaki was walking home in the city of Mukalla in Hadramawt ...

Following their much publicized release from Yemen the Finnish couple and Austrian national have opened up to the press, telling of their capture and their five months amid al-Qaeda terror militants. The trio who had been studying Arabic in the ...

ADEN (Reuters) - Suspected al Qaeda militants shot dead a Yemeni intelligence officer on Thursday in the southern province of Lahj, a local security official said, a day after three air force pilots were killed in a similar attack. About 60 military ...

7:19pm BST By GENEVA (Reuters) - Yemen, home to what Washington considers al Qaeda's most dangerous wing, has the chance of a bright future, the top U.N. official in the country said on Thursday, but needs help to deal with a major humanitarian ...

(CNN) -- Two Finns and one Austrian believed to have been kidnapped by al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula last December in Yemen have been released, a Middle Eastern diplomat told

WASHINGTON al Qaeda militants continue to cause havoc in Yemen, which sits along the pivotal shipping routes in the Gulf of Aden region, says a recent Reuters newswire. Now, militants have killed a Yemeni intelligence officer last week in the ...