The Intelligence report said counterterrorism has seriously damaged the leadership of al-Qaida and disrupted its operations.
Recently his aides met with Sunni Arab tribal leaders who have turned on al-Qaida.
An Iraqi government official says al-Qaida in Iraq's second in command has been captured.
Russian officials and experts have claimed that rebels in Chechnya had close links with al-Qaida.
Recently, U.S. and Iraqi forces began operations to clear the area of al-Qaida-linked insurgents.
Hussein and Abu Risha say their alliance with the Americans has crippled al-Qaida in Anbar province.
Kenya is a key component in the fight against the al-Qaida-linked Somali militant group al-Shabab.
An indictment unsealed Wednesday charges Harun with conspiracy, providing material support to al-Qaida and other counts.
Tim Torlot, Britain's ambassador to Yemen, called the strike a huge escalation by al-Qaida in Yemen.
Relations have been rocky between mainly Shiite Iran and the Sunni-led al-Qaida on many fronts for years.
Police said the men did not get financial support from al-Qaida, but declined to provide more details.
In parts of Iraq, the U.S. military has been setting up Sunni tribal security forces to fight al-Qaida.
Those troops would help train Afghan forces and also carry out operations against al-Qaida and other militant groups.
Colonel SEAN MacFARLAND (U.S. Army): Well, his father and two of his brothers had been killed by al-Qaida.
The U.S. military unit provides counter-terrorism advice and training to Filipino troops fighting the al-Qaida-linked Abu Sayyaf group.
Ambassador CROCKER: Our increased presence made besieged communities feel that they could defeat al-Qaida by working with us.
Obama asserted that al-Qaida is "on the path to defeat, " reducing the scale of terrorism to pre-Sept. 11 levels.
Russian officials have claimed that rebels in Chechnya have close links with al-Qaida.
Coming up, an angry federal judge says prosecutors have broken rules in the trials of al-Qaida conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui.
They said they will present evidence that former al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden asked for and received information WikiLeaks published.
In May 2012, AP reported that the CIA had scuttled an al-Qaida plot in Yemen to bomb a US airliner.
The new report notes international counterterrorism efforts have disrupted al-Qaida operations and killed or captured many of the group's leaders.
U.S. military sources confirmed to NPR the capture of al-Saeedi and his status as the deputy commander of al-Qaida in Iraq.
But intelligence veterans say that that foreign intelligence services will always be a necessary component when it comes to targeting al-Qaida.
And Gosh, as head of the agency, has been someone who has helped the CIA gather information about bin Laden and al-Qaida.
President BUSH: We're working to make sure that we continue to keep the pressure on al-Qaida, but no question, al-Qaida is dangerous.
The U.S. military says that al-Qaida in Iraq has been responsible for the vast majority of spectacular attacks on civilians in Iraq.
The U.S. government says Hamdan was a confidant and bodyguard of bin Laden and helped transfer weapons from the Taliban to al-Qaida.
U.S. intelligence agencies have powerful capabilities to intercept telephone calls and e-mails, but al-Qaida has become very disciplined at avoiding electronic communication.
That insurgency is much more fractured than al-Qaida, with no unifying leader.
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