Why Russia-brokered Syrian ceasefire has chance of succeeding
In the case of Syria peace drive Moscow is at centre of decision making while US is out in the cold
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Europol: High probability of more terror attacks in Europe
Fighting Daesh in Syria and Iraq are most susceptible to the terrorist attacks as battle-hardened European terrorists return to their homes
United States confirms death of al-Qaeda leader in Afghanistan air strike last month
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Günter Meyer: ‘’The US is responsible for the disaster in Syria’’
The head of the Center for the Study of the Arab World at the University of Mainz, a Middle East expert analyzes what is happening around Syria
Suspected al-Qaeda chief killed in Yemen
Yemeni forces killed a suspected local Al-Qaeda chief in a clash at his house in the southern province of Abyan, security officials said. A Yemeni soldier also died and another was wounded after troops stormed the residence of an …
Apprehension over US-Russia ceasefire deal on Syria
All previous attempts to bring about a peaceful resolution to the over-five-year conflict have failed
U.S., Russia Talks Continue for Syria Cease-Fire Accord
Aleppo to be a stumbling block for diplomacy
Syrian Nusra Front announces split from al-Qaeda
Syrian jihadist group Jabhat al-Nusra, also known as the Nusra Front, has announced it has split from al-Qaeda, BBC News reported. Leader Abu Mohammed al-Julani, in his first recorded message, said its new name would be …
Al Qaeda offers Jabhat al-Nusra to break ties
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri said that the group's Syrian affiliate, Jabhat al-Nusra, could cut organizational ties to al Qaeda to preserve its unity and to continue its fight in Syria's civil war. Top …
Iranian Foreign Ministry: we have no data on al-Qaeda members in Iran
Tehran dismissed US claims that three senior al-Qaeda members were present in Iran, the Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said. "The Islamic Republic of Iran does not have any information at hand …
What can Turkey and Russia achieve in Syria?
In order to prevent DAESH from attacking Turkey, Russia and Iran, Syria should be emancipated from its destructive civil war and foreign invasion
US congress releases long-secret '28 pages' indicating Saudi ties to 9/11
The long-awaited 28 pages of a 2002 congressional report on the 9/11 attacks have been released. The document indicates that prominent members of the Saudi Arabian were involved in planning and financing the terror attacks, RT reports. …
What the Iran deal has meant for Saudi Arabia and regional tensions
Fueling of Saudi fears has fanned sectarian tensions in the region to unprecedented levels
Son of father: Hamza bin Laden vowes to avenge US, media reports
The son of the late leader of Al-Qaeda Osama bin Laden, Hamza,has promised to avenge the US for the death of his father, the Associated Press reports. "If you think that for the crime you did in …
Will US, Russia start coordinating against Jabhat al-Nusra in Syria?
The Syrian al-Qaeda affiliate is currently the most powerful al-Qaeda affiliate in the world. It may prove to be the longer-term threat, even if they are playing the waiting game
Al-Qaida: 'grave consequences' for US if Tsarnaev executed
Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has warned the US of the “gravest consequences” if Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev or any other Muslim prisoner is executed, The Guardian reports. …
Terrorism cannot be eliminated without military force, but military force alone is not enough
Emerging from the shadow of their patrons, terrorist groups begin to grow
Kuznetsov: Al-Qaeda strengthened its positions in Yemen in a year
The deputy director of the Institute of Forecasting and Political Settlement of Conflict Situations, Alexander Kuznetsov, believes that the military operation of the Arab coalition in Yemen has not practically achieved any results during the …
Al-Qaeda occupies more and more territories in Yemen
The group extracts the maximum benefit from the continuation of the armed conflict
US: Daesh militants preparing attacks in Europe
The US State Department said that Daesh militants are planning to commit terrorist acts in Europe. "Credible information indicates terrorist groups such as Daesh, al-Qaeda and its affiliates continue to plot near-term attacks in …
