Despite signs of souring
relations with Tehran and
strained relations with
Washington, Pakistan has
asserted that it will not
allow its territory to be
used by the U.S. for
anti-Iran operations.<More>
Suicide Attempt on Cheney
(February 27, 2007)
A Taliban suicide bomber
failed in his attempt to
assassinate visiting U.S.
Vice President Dick Cheney
in Afghanistan after bad
weather forced him to stay
back in a military base
after he concluded
discussions on the threat
of al Qaeda and the
Taliban.<More>
US Accuses Pak of Harboring
Taliban
(January 17, 2007)
NATO troops claimed to have
killed 150 ill-equipped and
ill-trained insurgent recruits
sent to fight by Jalaluddin
Haqqani whom senior US
officials lives in Pakistan
even as there is a surge of
Taliban fighters crossing the
border to fight coalition
troops.<More>
Mush Wants Support to Fight Terror
(January 09, 2007)
State-run television reported that Pakistan President
Pervez Musharraf has called his nation to support his
policy stopping militants from using the nation as
recruitment ground for suicide members to be used by
terrorist groups for attacks world-over.<More>
Al-Qaeda Nuke Plot Targets UK
(November 15, 2006)
Continuing with a series of briefings, British
intelligence officials said that they are
convinced that the al Qaeda is planning a
nuclear attack on the UK and cited “an awful lot
of chatter” on jihadi websites to bolster their
claim.<More>>
FBI Warning Raises Terror Fear
(November 14, 2006)
A US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) alert
to India of a possible attack on airport or
vital installation by al-Qaeda bolstered by an
anonymous untraced letter in Tiruchinapalli
increased security levels across airports,
tarmac, and leaders.<More>
Multi-Faceted Trouble for Pakistan
(October 09, 2006)
As rumors of a coup continues to be fuelled by
weapons discoveries around President Pervez
Musharraf’s office, a grand Jirga of 95 Baloach
tribal chiefs met and decided to move the
International Court of Justice (ICJ) on their
status.<More>
Bush Strategy to Combat Terrorism
(September, 07 2006)
Days before the 5th anniversary of 9/11
terrorism attack on the US , President George
Bush released a document called “National
Strategy for Combating Terrorism” portrayed as
“unclassified version” of US approach to dealing
with terrorism.<More>
Major Terrorism Attack over Atlantic Averted
(August 14, 2006)
British counter-intelligence seem to have
averted a major terrorism attack attempt on as
many as 10 civil aircraft using common
over-the-counter chemicals used by most people
that officials say would have been worse than
September 11 twin tower bombing.<More>
Pakistan Promises More Troops for
Terror(July 05, 2006)
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid
Mahmud Kasuri said that President
Musharraf promised visiting US
Secretary of State Condoleezza
Rice 10,000 more troops on its
border with Afghanistan.<More>
Karzai names Zawahiri as Main Enemy
(June 23, 2006)
Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai names al-Qaeda number
two Ayman al-Zawahiri as his country's main that must be
neutralized or captured for having “brought massive
suffering to the Afghan people.”<More>
Al-Qaeda’s Top Iraqi Man Killed
(June 09, 2006)
Intelligence driven precision air raid on a safe house
in Baquba killed al Qaeda’s main man responsible for
most terrorist incidents in Iraq who carried a bounty
of USD 25 million.<More>
Dawood part of al Qaeda Says Interpol (April 12,
2006)
Interpol issued a new “red corner” notice declaring Dawood Ibrahim, prime accused in the 1994 Mumbai
blasts as part of the global al Qaeda organization and
listed two addresses in Karachi as his residences.<More>
Al Qaeda Militants Attack Police
Vehicle
(March 20, 2006)
Suspected al Qaeda militants
exploded a remote-controlled
device blowing up a police vehicle
killing 7 people including 3
policemen and 3 paramilitary
personnel.<More>
Osama Absolves Moussaoui of 9/11
(May 29, 2006)
Osama bin Laden absolved Zacharias Moussaoui of any
part in plotting the 9/11 terrorist event that killed
3000 people and sparked a global war on terror that
resulted in the ouster of the Taliban Government in
Afghanistan.
<More>
Pak Claims it Killed 40 al Qaeda Terrorists (March 03, 2006)
A day after Pakistani troops claimed to have killed 40
al Qaeda terrorists a suicide bomber attacked a site
close to the US Consulate in Karachi killing 4 people
including a US diplomat.<More>
Saudi Forces kill 5 Abqaid Terrorists (February 28, 2006)
Days after the bold bid to attack the largest Saudi
processing facility in Abqaiq, security forces shot
dead 5 suspected terrorists holed up in an upscale
locality of capital Riyadh.<More>
Qaeda Claims Abqaiq Attack(February 27, 2006)
Al Qaeda claimed responsibility for the failed attempt
at the largest fuel processing facility at Abqaiq
where 2/3 of Saudi's export is processed.<More>
Al Qaeda Terrorists Escape from Yemen Jail
(February 08, 2006 )
Thirteen al Qaeda terrorists tunneled a way out a
Yemeni jail at the intelligence headquarters in the
capital Sana'a to a nearby mosque.<More>
Zawahiri Calls Bush a “Butcher” (February 03, 2006 )
In a video address released through Arabian television
news channel Al Jazeera, Al Qaeda second in command
Ayman al Zawahiri called US President George Bush a
"butcher."<More>
Osama Warns US of New Attacks, Offers Truce
(January 21, 2006 )
Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden has warned the United
States of new attacks that his organization has
planned. In a recording sent to West Asian news
broadcast channel Al-Jazeera, he said that the attacks
were not delayed by security arrangements.<More>
US UAV Fires on al Qaeda Targets in Pak (January 16, 2006 )
In a suspected Central Intelligence Agency directed
attack, American unmanned drones fired missiles at
Damadola, a village bordering Pakistan and
Afghanistan. <More>
Pak Soldiers Die in al Qaeda Ambush (January 12, 2006 )
Pakistan's Inter Service Public Relations office
acknowledged that 7 Pakistani paramilitary troops died
along with 14 "miscreants" in a major skirmish near
the Miranshah checkpoint in the Waziristan belt
bordering Afghanistan.<More>
Al Qaeda Claims Israel Attacks ( January 11, 2006 )
In a clear sign that the al Qaeda was alive and well,
a tape allegedly carrying the voice of Iraq's al Qaeda
leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi said that retaliatory
rocket attacks against Isarel from Lebanon was under
the orders of Osama bin Laden. <More>
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