European security officials say a Norwegian man has received terrorist training from al-Qaeda's offshoot in Yemen and is awaiting orders to attack the West.

Western intelligence officials have long

An Indonesia court is due to hand down its verdict on Thursday against Umar Patek, dubbed 'Demolition Man', for his role in the 2002 Bali bombings, bringing a 10-year probe into the nation's deadliest

A French militant linked to an Al-Qaeda leader who plotted attacks on the West has been arrested in Pakistan just months after his associate was held, a Pakistani official said.

The security official

A suicide bomber killed on Monday a top Yemeni army general who was leading the fight against Al-Qaeda in the country's restive south, medical and military officials told agencies.

General Salem Ali

The US is expanding a secret network of air bases across Africa in order to spy on Al-Qaeda and other militant groups.

The surveillance is carried out by small, unmarked turboprop planes with hidden

A new video featuring Al-Qaeda's number two Abu Yahya al-Libi, who the United States said was killed last week after a drone strike in Pakistan, was posted online on Tuesday, monitoring services said.

Two separate raids on al-Qaeda positions in Yemen's southeastern province of Shabwa killed at least 30 jihadists on Wednesday, the province's military commander said.

"Thirty terrorists were killed a

A Somali Islamist militant group is offering rewards of chickens and camels for information on the whereabouts of President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, mocking the millions of

Two websites linked to Al-Qaeda announced on Sunday that they will air a new video featuring the jihadist network's deputy leader Abu Yahya al-Libi, whom Washington claimed last week to have killed.

The Al-Qaeda affiliate in Yemen has reportedly posted online advertisements that offer to recruit and train potential suicide bombers to target the US, Israel and France.

The advertisements by Al-Qa