Somalia said on Thursday its army and allied clan militias have fought off coordinated raids on villages by the Islamist al Shabaab armed group in the country's south, killing more than 130 attackers.

Anti-terrorism detectives have arrested sub-chief Yussuf Maalim Issak for allegedly facilitating the illegal registration of ...

Congolese authorities announced that over 170 prisoners on death row over armed robberies would be executed. A recent video ...

Somali forces, alongside clan militias, thwarted coordinated attacks by al Shabaab on villagers in southern Somalia, killing over 130 militants. The insurgent group, linked to al Qaeda, briefly took ...

On the front lines of Somalia’s battle against al-Shabaab, Somali Danab soldiers remain committed to securing their country’s ...

A young Al Shabaab militant from Galgadud region has surrendered to authorities following the arrest of his lover while she was on her way to visit him. Abshir Adan Mohamed, gave in to the security ...

The United States military presence in Somalia may extend beyond initial plans, as the Pentagon shifts its focus to ...

The arrest comes just over two weeks after five chiefs were abducted by Al Shabaab terrorists from the same town.

Two suspected members of the Al Shabaab terror group have been arrested in Mandera. The Directorate of Criminal ...

In the now-flagged letter, the US Embassy had expressed its awareness of the alleged meeting with Al-Shabaab, which has been ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Gunmen suspected of belonging to the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group abducted five government officials in northeast Kenya on Monday as they were on their way to work, media ...