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al-Qaida Organization in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)

AQIM to 'free Brit' if Qatada let go where he wants: Report - The Express Tribune Zee News AQIM to 'free Brit' if Qatada let go where he wants: Report The Express Tribune AQIM also threatened that Britain would 'open door of evil' if it sent cleric back to his native Jordan. By AFP AQIM also threatened that Britain would 'open door of evil' if it sent cleric back to his native Jordan. PHOTO: AFP/FILE DAKAR: Militants ... Al Qaeda offers to free hostage in exchange for Britain's release of Abu QatadaCNN Al-Qaida affiliate offers to free British hostage in exchange for Abu QatadaThe Guardian `AQIM to `free Brit` if Qatada let go where he wants`Zee News Mirror.co.uk all 848 news articles »

Islamist attacks saint's tomb in Timbuktu - Boston.com AFP Islamist attacks saint's tomb in Timbuktu Boston.com Diplomats in Bamako have said Ansar Dine has links with AQIM. Mahamane Cisse and other witnesses who went to pray at the tomb said that a Mauritanian member of AQIM and some members of his group on Friday tore off the doors of the tomb and burned some ... Al-Qaida-linked group attacks tomb in north MaliAtlanta Journal Constitution North African fighters joining AQIM in MaliAFP all 467 news articles »

Algeria arrests Qaeda Islamists on way to Libya - AFP AFP Algeria arrests Qaeda Islamists on way to Libya AFP Around 800 armed Islamists are active in Algeria, including 210 members of the Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), according to Badredine Messaoudi, a member of the commission charged with implementing the charter on peace and national ... and more »

Nuclear researcher sentenced in France for plotting attack - Reuters Telegraph.co.uk Nuclear researcher sentenced in France for plotting attack Reuters Adlene Hicheur, 35, a former researcher at the prestigious CERN physics lab in Geneva, was found guilty of providing logistical advice to Mustapha Debchi, a militant for al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), using encrypted messages sent via the ... France jails 'Big Bang' scientist for Qaeda terror plotAFP French physicist jailed for 5 years on dubious intent of terrorism chargesNature.com (blog) all 234 news articles »

Spotlight on leader of Islamist group in Mali - Fox News Boston.com Spotlight on leader of Islamist group in Mali Fox News Before, leaders of AQIM, as the group is known, did not dare show their faces in major northern Mali towns. But now diplomats are reporting privately that several have been spotted. Ag Ghali's heavily armed men, with black flags fluttering from their ... Timbuktu rejects al-Qaedamagharebia.com all 115 news articles »

Is Al-Qaeda Beefing Up Its Presence in Mali? - TIME Is Al-Qaeda Beefing Up Its Presence in Mali? TIME Whatever their provenance, the fighters had one thing in common: they rode with Ansar Eddine, a group at times almost indistinguishable from al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), the regional terror franchise. Ever since a motley combination of ... and more »

African Jihadist Group Threatens To Kill Spanish Hostage - Voice of America Voice of America African Jihadist Group Threatens To Kill Spanish Hostage Voice of America MOJWA is thought to be a splinter group of al-Qaida of the Islamic Maghreb, or AQIM. The new group is believed to have Mauritanian leadership and draw its members from Mauritania, Mali and other sub-Saharan African countries.

Death sentence upheld for Qaeda assassin - Independent Online Independent Online Death sentence upheld for Qaeda assassin Independent Online By SAPA A Mauritanian court upheld a death sentence handed to an Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) assassin found guilty of gunning down an American in 2009. A Mauritanian court upheld a death sentence handed to an Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb ... and more »

West African mediator opens talks with Mali rebels - Reuters West African mediator opens talks with Mali rebels Reuters But other groups including AQIM, al Qaeda's North African wing, MUJWA, which is an AQIM splinter group, and foreign fighters are also operating in the area, fuelling regional fears it has become a haven for extremists and international criminal gangs. and more »

Spotlight on leader of Islamist group in Mali - Atlanta Journal Constitution Atlanta Journal Constitution Spotlight on leader of Islamist group in Mali Atlanta Journal Constitution Before, leaders of AQIM, as the group is known, did not dare show their faces in major northern Mali towns. But now diplomats are reporting privately that several have been spotted. Ag Ghali's heavily armed men, with black flags fluttering from their ... New armed group takes control of TimbuktuNews24 Mali: Armed Groups In North Raping WomenEurasia Review all 19 news articles »