America needs more than tanks and aircraft carriers. William H. McRaven, a retired Navy admiral, was commander of the U.S.

Terror financing watchdog FATF in its latest report says that these groups have begun operating via ‘regional hubs’, employ ...

Who is Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin? Why did the group take Indian citizens hostage? Here's all you need to know.

Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin is a dangerous group. It is causing instability in West Africa. The group formed in 2017 ...

On July 1st, terrorists linked to Al-Qaeda launched a bold attack on the Diamond Cement Factory in Kayes, Mali, kidnapping three Indian nationals in the process. This wasn’t an isolated strike. It was ...

The terrorist group has emerged as most active in the Sahel, with a footprint across eight countries. It has been conducting ...

AQIM is three times larger than it was in 2022 and has spread across Mali, Burkina Faso, and parts of Niger, Langley said.

Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and the Movement for Tawhid and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) are attempting to use kidnapped Algerian and Europeans to forestall intervention in northern Mali.

AQIM and MUJAO fighters were key forces in enabling Ansar al-Din under the leadership of Iyad Ag Ghaly to seize control of northern Mali. Algerian authorities now fear that the terrorist groups may ...

The fight against jihadists in Africa's Sahel region is "achieving results", France's prime minister said in Mali on Saturday, two days after French forces killed a top extremist leader.

The charges and conviction stem from Al Hassan’s involvement in Islamic militant organizations Ansar Dine and AQIM and his actions in Timbuktu, northern Mali between 2012 and 2013.

The crisis in Mali highlights the distinctive character and trajectory of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb. A group forged in reactivity and ambiguity, marked by fluid leadership and unarticulated ...