MOGADISHU: U.S. special forces swooped into Somalia on Wednesday and rescued an American and a Dane after a shootout with pirates holding them hostage, in a...
MOGADISHU: U.S. helicopters swooped into Somalia on Wednesday and rescued an American and a Dane after a shootout with pirates holding them hostage, in...
MOGADISHU: The U.N. special envoy to Somalia moved to Mogadishu on Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, signalling international support for a government...
MOGADISHU: A bomb blast on Thursday killed two Somali policemen and four refugees close to a camp for displaced people in the capital, Mogadishu, the African...
MOGADISHU: Ethiopian troops captured a rebel-held town in central Somalia Saturday, Addis Ababa and residents said, in a new front against the Al-Qaeda-linked...
MOGADISHU: Scores of residents fled a Somali rebel stronghold close to the capital Monday after what appeared to be a nighttime missile strike targeting a...
MOGADISHU: Somalia braced for Kenyan airstrike Wednesday as Islamist militants stopped civilians from fleeing at least one likely strike zone. Kenya, which...
MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Al-Shabaab rebels called Thursday for supporters in Kenya to carry out a major strike in retaliation for a 12-day military...
MOGADISHU: Somalia has banned foreign aid workers and journalists from entering areas controlled by Al-Shabaab insurgents after members of a Turkish charity...
MOGADISHU: Somalia has pardoned six foreigners convicted of illegally carrying millions of dollars into the country with the intention of paying pirate...
MOGADISHU: An acrimonious power struggle among Somalia’s leaders is opening the way for Islamist militants to step up their insurgency against the government,...
MOGADISHU: Somalia’s al-Qaeda-linked rebels vowed Saturday to avenge the killing of Osama bin Laden and said his death would not hurt their fight to topple...