He was a founding member of Nusra Front, Al Qaeda's powerful Syrian branch, and had been among the jihadists who fought...

  God had granted fighters "a glorious victory in the battle to break the siege of Aleppo," the head of Al...

Nusra is listed as a terrorist organization by the United States and the United Nations.

  The hostage crisis marks an escalation from a recent spate of murders claimed by Islamic State and al Qaeda on liberals,...

The city of Mukalla had "witnessed five suicide attacks in four areas".

  The attacks follow gains by Yemeni government forces backed by the United Arab Emirates

  Ahrar al-Sham has fought as part of a military alliance including the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front

  The United States periodically targets AQAP in Yemen, including a strike in March on a training camp that killed more than...

 

  Obama admitted some strikes have killed people other than the intended targets

  Japanese media said Jumpei Yasuda was captured by Nusra Front after entering Syria from Turkey in June.

  The cache of 113 documents, translated and declassified by U.S. intelligence agencies, are mostly dated between 2009 and 2011

  "Terrorist groups are trying to cooperate with each other in order to carry out terrorist attacks."

 

  A Malian commander and four attackers were killed in the attack