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Masked militants kill U.S. Embassy employee in Yemen
World NowA Yemeni attached to the security detail at the U.S. Embassy in Yemen was shot and killed Thursday by masked men on a motorcycle in the latest assassination by militants of political and security targets in the capital, Sana.... -
Yemen troops drive Al Qaeda out of key regions, officials say
World NowYemen: Yemeni troops and southern tribesmen have driven Al Qaeda militants out of two strategic southern towns, government officials in Sana and Washington reported Tuesday. Zinjibar and Jaar have been retaken.... -
Death of Al Qaeda No. 2 means more decentralization, experts say
World NowThe killing of Abu Yahya al-Libi, the latest blow dealt to Al Qaeda, is expected to continue the decentralization of the terrorist network that U.S. officials and experts have already witnessed.... -
U.S. escalates clandestine war in Yemen
World NowIn an escalation of America’s clandestine war in Yemen, a small contingent of U.S. troops is providing targeting data for Yemeni airstrikes as government forces battle to dislodge Al Qaeda militants and other insurgents in the country’s... -
Papers portray Osama Bin Laden as struggling to manage Al Qaeda
World NowFrom his hideout in Pakistan, Osama bin Laden struggled to manage the tentacles of his terrorist organization even as he derided it as amateurish and unfocused, according to declassified documents... -
Al Qaeda diminished since Bin Laden's death, U.S. officials say
World NowWASHINGTON -- One year after U.S. Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, the core of Al Qaeda is greatly diminished and the main terrorist threat has shifted to affiliates in Yemen and elsewhere, senior U.S. intelligence officials said Friday.... -
Yemen forces recapture key town from Al Qaeda, kill militants
World NowYemeni government forces have recaptured a strategic southern town from Al Qaeda, killed more than 50 militant fighters in the last few days and forced the resignation of an air force commander who had resisted the political and security aims of the... -
Three French aid workers home after being held hostage in Yemen
World NowThree French aid workers held hostage in Yemen for more than five months returned home Monday. Neighboring Oman negotiated the release of the French hostages and may have paid an unspecified ransom, according to news reports.... -
MIDDLE EAST: An online 'Arab Spring' for region's gays and lesbians
Babylon & Beyond"Joon" is unhappily in love and needs advice. "For the past few years I have been in love with a straight girl, my best friend," she writes. "Apart from her being straight, I suspect she is homophobic, because bringing up...... -
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YEMEN: Attacks occur amid heightened Al Qaeda fears in troubled Arabian Peninsula country
Babylon & BeyondSeveral people were injured in a pair of attacks Wednesday on another dangerous day for foreigners in the Arabian Peninsula nation of Yemen. Arab media and diplomats reported that a shell or missile struck a vehicle carrying five British Embassy...... -
LEBANON: Arab media slam Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over visit
Babylon & BeyondAs Lebanon braced for the visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Beirut on Wednesday, the Arab media outside the country was able to say explicitly what the Lebanese media on both sides of the political divide could not. Israel's......
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