Can you believe Al-Qaeda, world’s largest terror group is frightened seeing its fighters leaving the organization? Recent documents captured by US troops reveals that Al-Qaeda leaders in Iraq show the group has been weakened and that civilian...
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The outspoken radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza Al Masri has been cleared of extradition to the United States of America by the British government. This is an important ruling by the British home department and sends out a clear message to radical...
If women suicide bombers expect respect from their male counterparts, they are sorely mistaken. It appears that women are being inducted into terrorist ranks to mock the masculinity of Muslim men. Professor Mohammad Hafiz, an expert on Islamic...
Al Qaeda is being used by Presidents Musharraf and Bush to distract everyone from domestic problems that plague both countries. Pakistan does not know who to blame for Benazir Bhutto's death and the US has not yet been able to catch Osama Bin Laden....
Iraq's security might have improved over the recent months due to a surge in US troops in the troubled areas and the strength that Iraqis have shown to stand firm in the face of Al-Qaeda-led extremist terrorism. But is it the true reality? Well,...
Osama Bin Laden's Al Qaeda organisation continues with its customary propaganda war against the west via its media arm. In a very first for the terror organisation, Al Qaeda supporters and sympathisers have been asked to appear in an online interview...
Well, Al Qaeda has finally reacted to the Annapolis agreement which saw Israel and Palestine agree to reopen their stalled talks. The message from the international terror organisation's number two Ayman Al Zawahri may look a normal Al Qaeda reaction to...
The massive bomb which killed Lebanon's likely next army chief, Brig. Gen. Francois Hajj, has raised many questions. At first glance it would appear to be revenge killing by Fatah al-Islam, the Al Qaeda aided Muslim outfit that was hounded out from the...
Algeria is not new to fundamentalist violence and Islamic radicals have often struck domestic interests to bring about a political change in the predominantly Muslim country. But what concerns the most is the manner of yesterday's deadly bombings which...
Every passing century has seen something dynamic happening, something that became revolutionary, that changed life along with it and from then on. The industrial revolution, the rise of nation states, democracy and sophisticated technological...
When on Monday the armed pro-Al Qaeda militants in the notorious North-Western Frontier Province agreed to a ceasefire agreement with the Pakistan government, there was surge of hope that this time Pakistan could just move forward in eradicating...
There was a strong sense of hope and progress in 2001 when the US drove away the Taliban to the far outskirts and mountains of Afghanistan in their immediate retaliation to the 9/1 attacks by al-Qaeda.
But six years down the line and the country is...
The growing influence of Internet all around the globe has also given a weapon in the hands of terror groups to spread their messages to their subordinates and other like-minded people everywhere. More than 100 English Internet sites are reportedly...
Retired Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez's assessment of the murky situation in Iraq is hardly a novel one. His conviction that the Bush administration has been found lacking in strategic and administrative skills to combat the sensitive situation in Iraq,...
The global war on terror is rapidly failing. That's the message that has for long been circulating. A number of think-tanks in recent months have been publishing various research and reports on this matter and if anyone needs telling, all those reports...
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