WASHINGTON — The apparent death of Mohammed Atef, Osama bin Laden’s top military commander, and the routing of Al Qaeda’s top command have struck a near-crippling blow to the terrorist network’s ...

QUETTA, Pakistan -- A Taliban official confirmed today that terrorist leader Mohammed Atef was killed along with seven other al-Qaida members in a U.S. attack three days ago. Mullah Najibullah, a ...

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Mohammed Atef, one of Osama bin Laden's top deputies, is believed to have been killed during a U.S. airstrike sometime during the past two days, the Associated Press reported Friday. Atef, accused of ...

The Arab satellite channel Al-Jazeera on Thursday aired what it said is a tape showing Al-Qaeda leaders training for the 9-11 attacks. Al-Jazeera said its video has never-shown-before material of ...

NPR's Tom Gjelten reports that the Pentagon believes a senior al Qaeda official — military chieftain Mohammed Atef — was killed in bombings around Kabul. Atef, a key aide — and relative by marriage — ...

Documentation made public during death-penalty hearings for confessed Al Qaeda operative Zacarias Moussaoui provides a wealth of new detail about alleged plans by Osama bin Laden and his lieutenants ...

WASHINGTON — Mohammed Atef, the Egyptian-born militant who directed Osama bin Laden's deadly terror strikes for a decade, is believed to have been killed in an ...

WASHINGTON — When Osama bin Laden issued his chilling warnings Sunday in footage videotaped from the mouth of a cave, Americans didn’t just see enemy No. 1. In the men seated beside bin Laden, they ...

Three men arrested on terror charges in Norway today after a yearlong investigation were described as having "links to people abroad who can be linked to Al Qaeda ...