Six troops linked to a United Arab Emirates-backed secessionist group were killed in an explosion in southern Yemen on Monday. Al-Qaeda militants are blamed for the attack.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5, 2010 -- Former CIA official and al Qaeda expert Bruce Riedel shared his expertise on the al Qaeda affiliate in Yemen, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, with ABC News.

Second attack in a week may have targeted imam who advised Fort Hood shooter. Dec. 24, 2009— -- It appears that Yemen is emerging as a focal point in the U.S. government's ongoing war against ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - The Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda called on Muslims in the Arabian Peninsula to wage jihad, or holy war, against Christians and Jews in the region. "The Christians, the Jews, and ...

To the naive, left-wing fools who assert that in destroying an Al Qaeda van filled with terrorists and explosives the U.S. is somehow at fault (letters, Nov. 7), I say this: What did you want the ...

The leader of al-Qaeda’s Yemen branch has targeted US President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk over United States backing for Israel’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip and its ...

Suspected al Qaeda gunmen killed six Yemeni soldiers in an eastern oil region Sunday, in the fourth assault since June on state targets blamed on the militant group's resurgent regional arm.

Al-Qaeda has used Yemen as a base to launch attacks against U.S. interests since the bombing of the USS Cole in 2000. Some major events: Oct. 12, 2000 USS Cole attack Al-Qaeda militants ram the ...

Since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban and al Qaeda have grown closer, with the terrorist groups new leader calling on foreigners to come and train to target the West.

Awlaki’s group, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, was also famously implicated in the attempt by a Nigerian man to blow up a U.S.-bound jet on Christmas Day in 2009.

But after Yemen, at the behest of the U.S., started cracking down on the terrorist organization, al-Qaeda has begun to wage war on high-profile Yemeni-government targets, becoming another ...

What is known, however, is that al-Qaeda in Yemen, having gained territory in the country since the eruption of the revolution that led to the ouster of president Ali Abdullah Saleh, had cut the ...