File footage from 2024 of a police siege of the SYL Hotel where a jihadist group carried out an attack on the building near ...

Five police officers were shot dead and eight others injured by Al-Shabaab militants at the Rakei area of Boni Forest, Lamu County.

Officials in Somalia say it and Taiwan have imposed entry bans on each other’s citizens. The dispute appears to be linked to Taiwan’s recognition of Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland.

Speaker Adan Madobe Refers MP Abiib’s Seat to Ethics Committee, Sparking Uproar from Opposition In a statement issued ...

Several mortar shells were fired toward the heavily fortified Halane Base Camp in Mogadishu on Monday, which houses United ...

Mogadishu (WDN) – In the early hours of this Monday morning, on April 28, 2025, multiple mortar shells struck the Xalane ...

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Ankara sends drones, ammunition, commandos but still avoids directly engaging the armed Somali group on the ground ...

Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has survived six assassination attempts by the al-Shabaab terrorist group since he ...

Gabriele Steinhauser is The Wall Street Journal’s Southeast Asia bureau chief. Before that, she covered sub-Saharan Africa ...

Pope Francis became the church’s 266th in 2013 when the papal conclave elected him after the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI ...

The armed group says it seizes control of Wargaadhi town and its military base, but the Somali army denies the claim.