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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal announced yesterday that the accusations the country received of directly attacking targets in Yemen were just speculations. According to a newspaper’s report, KSA fighter jets might have attacked Al Read more
President Mohammed ould Abdelaziz was slightly injured Saturday after soldiers opened fire on his motorcade, reports said. The president has been admitted to the military hospital in capital city, Nouakchott, where he underwent a surgery. On Sunday, he was airlifted Read more
Washington is facing an acute dilemma as the threat posed by al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) to the entire region and to the whole world is growing: should it help the countries of the region confront the group or Read more
Details are still emerging from the assumed killing of the second-in-command of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Said al-Shihri. Government officials claim he has been killed in an operation in the Hadramawt area, southern Yemen. Circumstances surrounding his death Read more
Taher Touati, the Algerian vice-consul in Mali, who was captured and kidnapped alongside seven diplomats when the Algerian consulate in Gao, Mali, was attacked in April by the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) has been executed Read more
After a respite that lasted for some time during which there was no more talk about terrorists in Saudi Arabia, terrorist plots in the kingdom came to the forefront Sunday when the Interior Ministry announced it dismantled two suspected terrorist Read more
The building of the Defense Ministry came under the attack of hundreds of Republican guards loyal to the country’s former president. The attack is reported to have claimed the lives of four people and more than a dozen were injured. Read more
The Egyptian forces have started aerial attacks in the Sinai region following this week’s series of attacks by masked gunmen on their personnel at checkpoints in the area. The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces said they have accomplished their Read more
Despite the military combats going on in the southern part of the country and the recent occupation of the premises of the interior minister, Yemen’s economy has received a boost as it delivers it first oil shipment from the Maarib Read more
Yemen’s security agents are coming under attack in their own backyards as another suicide bombing took place at the gate of the police academy in the capital. No one has claimed responsibility but officials have linked it to Al-Qaeda. Wednesday’s Read more