Beledweyne, located about 335 kilometers (208 miles) north of Mogadishu, is the capital of the Hiran region and a strategic ...

Since then, U.S. Africa Command said it conducted several other airstrikes in coordination with the government of Somalia to ...

The U.S. embassy in Somalia has warned Americans they are tracking “credible information” regarding potentially imminent terror attacks in Somalia.

The African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) trains personnel on women, peace and security ...

Ethiopia, a regional military powerhouse, has played a pivotal role in Somalia's fight against Al ... To address comments or complaints, please Contact us. AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about ...

Turkey wants closer cooperation with Europe in return for security as the continent looks at ways to reduce reliance on Trump ...

China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...

Al Shabaab gunmen killed at least seven people in an attack on Tuesday at a hotel in a central Somali town where local elders and government officials were meeting to discuss how to act against the ...

A new African Union (AU) peace support mission in Somalia started work on 1 January. This is the third consecutive mission in ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali security forces on Wednesday ended a 24-hour siege at a hotel in the central city of Beledwyne, leaving an unknown number of people dead, including all the al-Shabab ...

Shabaab and other actors intent on undermining peace and security in Somalia” have had sanctions against them extended as one ...