Kenya Orders Somali Refugees Back To Camps After Attacks
Kenya on Tuesday ordered all Somali refugees living in urban areas to return to their camps in a bid to end attacks by Islamist militants ca...
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Kenyan Military Forces To Stay In Somalia, President Kenyatta Declares
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Tuesday the country will remain militarily engaged in Somalia following the assault on a Nairobi sho...
Al Shabaab Leader Confirms Group Attacked Kenyan Mall, Warns Of More Strikes
The leader of the Somali Islamist militant group al Shabaab has for the first time confirmed claims by members of his group that it was behi...
Al Shabaab Bombers Strike Mogadishu Restaurant, Leaving 15 Somalians Dead
Al Shabaab insurgents deployed a car bomb and a suicide bomber to attack a packed restaurant in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday, ki...
Canadian Woman Kidnapped, Forced To Convert To Islam And Sexually Brutalized By Somali Militants
Amanda Lindhout traveled to Somalia hoping to find a story that would launch her career as a television reporter. Four days after arriving i...
Three Dead As Car Bomb Hits Turkish Staff Building In Somali Capital
A car loaded with explosives rammed into the gates of an office housing Turkish embassy staff in the Somali capital, killing three people, w...
Al Shabaab Suicide Attack On UN Office In Somali Capital Leaves 16 Dead
At least 16 people, including three foreigners, have been killed in an attack on a United Nations office in the Somali capital Mogadishu. Th...
Check Out The American Drone Shot Down By Somali Insurgents {PICTURED}
Islamic extremist group Al-Shabaab shot down an American drone flying over the Somali town of Buulo Mareer on May 27. The Pentagon confirmed...
Ethiopia To Pull Out Military Forces From Somalia 'As Soon As Possible'
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has said Ethiopia is "anxious" to pull its forces out of Somalia "as soon as po...
Somali Reporter Killed In Fourth Journalist Murder This Year
A Somali journalist working for the government broadcaster was shot dead outside his home in the capital Mogadishu on Sunday, the fourth rep...
Somali - Suspected Militant Kills Himself In Mogadishu Blast
A suspected al Shabaab militant was killed on Thursday trying to plant a bomb in a busy district of the Somali capital, a police official sa...
Bomb Hits Somalia's Biggest Bank After Militant Threat
A bomb exploded outside the headquarters of Somalia's biggest bank on Tuesday, wounding at least two people hours after al Qaeda-linked ...
Car Bomb Kills At Least 10 In Somali Capital
A suicide car bomber killed at least 10 people on Monday in the worst attack in the Somali capital this year when he tried to kill Mogadishu...
Somalia - Suicide Bombers Kill Civilian At Beach Restaurant
Suicide bombers killed a civilian at a beach front restaurant in a popular weekend hangout in the Somali capital on Friday, officials said. ...
Kenya - 7 Dead As Gunmen Open Fire At Mosque Near Somalia Border
Seven people have been shot dead in an attack on a mosque in a village in north-eastern Kenya near the border with Somalia, officials have s...
Somali - Suicide Bomber Kills Two Near Presidential Palace
A suicide bomber blew himself up near the Somali presidential palace on Tuesday, killing at least two soldiers in a strike apparently aimed ...
Somali Al Shabaab Rebels Threaten To Kill Kenyan Hostages
Somali insurgents linked to al Qaeda have demanded that Kenya release all Muslims held on terror charges within three weeks, failing which t...
Somali Islamists Sentence French Hostage To Death
Somali militants linked to al Qaeda said on Wednesday they had sentenced a French agent to death after a failed attempt by French armed forc...
Ethiopia Jails 10 For Plotting Attacks With Somali Islamists
An Ethiopian court on Tuesday convicted 10 men of plotting attacks with the help of Islamist militants from neighboring Somalia and sentence...
French Soldier Killed And Hostage Feared Dead In Somalia
A French soldier has been killed in Somalia during a failed operation to free a hostage who is also believed to have died, the defence minis...
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