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Al-Qa’ida glossy advises women to cover up and marry a martyr
The Independent Not content with launching an English-language magazine that debuted with a feature called “How to make a bomb in the kitchen of your Mom”, al Qa’ida’s media wing has followed up with a...
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First, Take Nuristan: The Taliban’s New Afghan Plan
Time.com Historically, Nuristan province has been key to power in Afghanistan, and the militants and their non-Afghan allies are slowly taking control there Every morning at 8, Maulawi Zahir heads into...
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The Fearsome Tuareg Uprising in Mali: Less Monolithic than Meets the Eye
Tuareg rebels stand near a truck in Mali on March 19, 2012. DPA / LANDOV TIME.com The allegedly al-Qaeda-linked faction of the Tuareg rebellion in troubled Mali seems more of an opportunistic break...
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Food stocks low, fuel hard to find: Mali’s misfortunes worsen as al-Qaeda...
The Times Mali’s two-week-old junta rejected international calls to relinquish power yesterday as sanctions intended to force the new regime to step down began to bite and Islamists cemented their grip...
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Escape from Timbuktu: Foreigners Flee as Mali’s Rebels Declare Independence
A handout picture released by Azawad National Liberation Movement (MLNA) on April 2, 2012 and taken in February 2012 reportedly shows MNLA fighters gathering in an undisclosed location in Mali. AFP /...
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Is Al-Qaeda Beefing Up Its Presence in Mali?
TIME.com Ali Cissé, 30, a shopkeeper, couldn’t contain his curiosity when a new wave of gunmen rolled into town. Outside the governor’s compound in downtown Gao — a dusty administrative center of adobe...
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An unholy alliance
The Economist Tuareg rebels and al-Qaeda unite to create a fierce new state in the north GUNFIRE pierced the night quiet. For weeks, inhabitants of the ancient desert towns of Gao and Timbuktu had...
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