Steve Coll on the killing of the Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, and what the stark evidence of the renewed relationship between Al Qaeda, Afghanistan’s leaders, and the Taliban suggests.

The Taliban government claimed in a statement it had "no information about Ayman al-Zawahiri's arrival and stay in Kabul," after the U.S. airstrike that killed the head of al Qaeda while he was on ...

Finally, al-Zawahiri’s killing will also rekindle a debate within the Taliban between the movement’s pragmatists and hardliners about their future stance toward al-Qaida.

Nearly a year after the United States killed al-Qaida chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, the country's Taliban leaders continue to make conflicting claims ...

Photos from Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, show the three-story building where Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed by two US Hellfire missiles Sunday.

Unconfirmed reports suggest that Ayman Al-Zawahiri was sheltered by the Taliban and housed by Afghanistan's interior minister Sirajuddin Haqqani.

Ayman al-Zawahiri assassination: The Taliban’s biggest crisis The al-Zawahiri killing will provoke a defiant Taliban response – but it could also provoke an unprecedented internal crisis for ...

The United States killed the leader of al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a drone strike this weekend in Kabul. I already kind of miss him. Zawahiri came from an older generation of jihadists—he ...

Taliban fighters drive a car on a street following the killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a U.S. strike over the weekend, in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 2, 2022.

It took nearly 21 years, but the U.S. finally removed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri from the terrorist battlefield. President Biden said Monday evening that Osama bin Laden’s longtime deputy ...

Voices The death of Ayman Al-Zawahiri and what it says about US counterterrorism If jihadists perceive the Taliban to be too weak to protect the top leaders of al-Qaeda and its affiliates, while ...

US intelligence had hunted al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri for decades — then spent several months meticulously planning his death.