#islamist militants

Thirty hostages, including at least seven foreigners, were killed on Thursday when Algerian forces stormed a desert ...

Gunmen shot dead a Saudi Arabian diplomat and his Yemeni bodyguard in the capital Sanaa on Wednesday, two officials ...

The Egyptian military said on Wednesday that 11 "terrorists" have been killed in its campaign against Islamist ...

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Egypt`s foreign minister to keep lines of communication open with Israel ...

Egypt`s President Mohamed Morsi, the country`s first civilian and Islamist head of state, will visit the United States ...

A rocket fired on a US airbase in Afghanistan early Tuesday damaged the aircraft of America's top military officer and ...

Egyptian police fought gunmen in northern Sinai`s main town of al-Arish on Thursday, state television reported, a day ...

Yemen has foiled a plot by an al Qaeda-linked cell to carry out attacks inside the capital Sanaa and seized 40 belts ...

A suspected suicide bomber killed himself and wounded nine people when he detonated a grenade near a military air base ...

The Nigerian army said on Wednesday it had killed 17 suspected Islamist militants in gun battles in the northern city ...

The death toll from Sunday`s explosion in a Mombasa night club rose to three and Kenyan police said on Monday they had ...

Kenyan police said at least one person was killed after an explosion hit a night club in the port city of Mombasa on ...

The US commander of NATO troops in Afghanistan on Friday accused the Pakistan-based Haqqani network of orchestrating a ...

A bomb planted in a donkey cart killed three people, including two children, at a Sufi shrine in Pakistan`s ...

A Pakistani confidence trickster has been arrested for posing as an FBI agent and defrauding unwitting customers in ...