The Somalia -based militant group al-Shabab on Wednesday attacked a strategic town that serves as a major base for government ...

The armed group claims to have seized control of Adan Yabaal town, but the Somali army disputes the battle outcome.

Joint US-Somalia air strikes and combat killed dozens of Al-Shabaab jihadists attacking a key town and a military base and also destroyed a shipment of weapons, the Somali government said ...

Seven months of heavy shelling by Somaliland forces failed to subdue a determined clan-based militia defending the town.

A new concert series called “Meet You at the Cross Roads” brings together Somali blues and Black soul music in a ...

The Somali-Ethiopian War is also sometimes called the Ogaden ... Reported Massacres and Indiscriminate Killings in Somalia: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on Foreign ...

Africa’s most lethal terrorist organization is expected to gain strength in Somalia, raising the security threat through a Middle East choke point for commercial shipping, a new report cautions.

MOGADISHU, Somalia - In what could raise concerns about the security of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the Al-Shabaab militants reportedly targeted his convoy in the outskirts of Mogadishu, the ...

Al Shabaab militants targeted Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in a bomb attack on his motorcade as it was traveling through the capital Mogadishu on Tuesday, the Islamist group said.

The Somalia-based militant group al-Shabab on Wednesday attacked a strategic town that serves as a major base for government troops, raising new concerns about the sustainability of the fight against ...