Al Qaeda group releases video of Swiss hostage: Monitor
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) released a video of a Swiss nun who had been kidnapped in northern Mali nearly three weeks ago in the first claim of responsibility for the hostage-taking, according to SITE Intelligence Group.
Jan 27, 2016, 07:34 AM ISTAl Qaeda names fighters behind attack on Burkina capital
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) on Monday identified three fighters it says were responsible for attacks in Burkina Faso`s capital Ouagadougou over the weekend that killed 29 people.
Jan 19, 2016, 05:54 AM ISTAl Qaeda names fighters behind attack on Burkina capital
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) on Monday identified three fighters it says were responsible for attacks in Burkina Faso`s capital Ouagadougou over the weekend that killed 29 people.
Jan 19, 2016, 05:54 AM ISTBurkina Faso troops retake hotel from Islamists: Security minister
Security forces ended a siege by al Qaeda fighters at a hotel in Burkina Faso`s capital on Saturday, killing three Islamist gunmen and freeing 126 hostages.
Jan 16, 2016, 15:34 PM ISTBurkina Faso hotel siege over: What we know so far
At least 20 people died and others were taken hostage when Islamist gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital city of Burkina Faso on Friday.
Jan 16, 2016, 09:43 AM ISTBurkina Faso attack: At least 20 dead in siege at hotel, al Qaeda claims responsibility
At least 20 people died and others were taken hostage when Islamist gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital city of Burkina Faso on Friday.
Jan 16, 2016, 06:56 AM IST