Al-Qaeda In The Arabian Peninsula

• What you need to know about the crisis in Yemen

  Here's a look at what's happening in Yemen and why it is important globally.

  World

  Mar 25, 2015
  
• Could al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula thrive as Yemen falters?

  Houthi rebels took control of the Yemen's presidential palace, plunging the country into further instability and possibly changing how the U.S. deals with the country's al-Qaeda affiliate.

  World

  Jan 20, 2015
  
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• Yemen military commander says ‘coup’ underway, Houthis seize palace

  Yemen's powerful Shiite Houthi rebels shelled the residence of the country's embattled president Tuesday and simultaneously swept into the presidential palace in the capital, Sanaa.

  World

  Jan 20, 2015
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• Canadian Consulate in Yemen still operating amid chaos in capital

  The Canadian consulate in Yemen's capital is operating as usual, although Canadians are "urged to leave the country immediately."

  World

  Jan 20, 2015
• Is al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula trying to overshadow ISIS?

  ISIS has gained increased support from Islamists after seizing territory in Syria and Iraq, taking attention away from al-Qaeda. Analysts suggest the Charlie Hebdo may be an attempt to show what it's capable of.

  World

  Jan 14, 2015
• ‘Charlie Hebdo’ to feature Prophet Muhammed on cover of next issue

  The Prophet Muhammad will appear again on the cover of French satire magazine 'Charlie Hebdo' on Wednesday, when some 3 million copies will be distributed a week after gunmen stormed its offices.

  World

  Jan 12, 2015
• What we know about the AQAP connection to the Charlie Hebdo attack

  The Associated Press reported Friday that this week’s attacks in Paris were connected to al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). Here's what we know about the possible links to Yemen-based AQAP.

  World

  Jan 9, 2015