Counterterrorism
Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 08:58
Local activists condemn the security services for the lack of accompanying mechanisms to mitigate the effects of the security campaigns on innocent residents.
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 14:09
I will talk about why the relationship is important as well as the issues we have, principally in the democracy area.
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 05:50
The government forces' offensive is the most concerted drive against al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) - seen by Washington as one of the group's most lethal wings - in nearly two years.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 13:33
Today at the White House, President Obama and Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh pledged to work closely together to advance their shared vision for a secure, stable, and prosperous Horn of Africa and to strengthen and deepen the strategic partnership between our two countries.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 11:49
No one disputes that Kenya has a serious problem with domestic terrorism. This weekend was further proof, if any was needed: another seven people dead, and scores injured in four separate attacks.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 09:32
Is Al Qaeda’s regional affiliate in West Africa dead, at least for now?
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 08:53
The Somali Federal Government troops launched a deadly assault on Al Shabaab-held area in Bakool region of southwestern Somalia, seizing the stronghold from the beleaguered Somali militant group according to witnesses, Garowe Online reports.
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 06:47
Yemeni government forces waging an offensive against Al-Qaeda pushed into a militant stronghold in the south after insurgents blew up a government building there with some then withdrawing, the Defense Ministry said Tuesday.
Sunday, May 4, 2014 - 16:19
Troops attacked suspected militant hideouts in the town of Maifaa, in Shabwa province, the army said.
Friday, May 2, 2014 - 14:13
The secretary assured Minister Fahmy that the United States remains committed to advancing our shared security interests in the region, to include counter-terrorism, border security, and Sinai security. He thanked the minister for his support to those missions and for that of Egypt's armed forces as well.