Somali National Army forces, supported by local fighters, clashed with Al-Shabaab militants early Thursday in the Middle Shabelle region, military officials said. The fierce fighting centered on the ...

Somalia said on Thursday its army and allied clan militias have fought off coordinated raids on villages by the Islamist al ...

Somali government forces are working to fully secure areas in the Middle Shabelle region that were attacked by Al-Shabaab militants on Thursday, as the situation remains tense in the aftermath of the ...

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 ...

GAROWE, Somalia - Puntland, a federal state in northeastern Somalia, banned undocumented foreigners from entering its ...

Fatalities and violent events linked to militant Islamist groups in Africa sustained near record pace, with the Sahel and Somalia accounting for 79 percent of related deaths.

The calls to dismantle USAID stem from real concerns, but the consequences of such a move could be catastrophic.

While the DAG, which is said to deploy about 30 mercenaries in the area, assist the authorities in a variety of functions, including the training of local Mozambican police, their most visible role ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Two airstrikes have reportedly taken out several ISIL bases in the Al-Maskad mountains of the Bari ...

The Somali government said on Thursday that its forces thwarted attacks on four military bases by al-Shabab who had ...

US officials said many programs affected by President Trump's freeze on foreign aid were designed to respond to national ...