Al Shabaab Captures Strategic Somalia Town as It Presses Offensive MOGADISHU (Reuters) -Al Shabaab fighters captured a town in central Somalia on Wednesday that government forces had been using as ...

Conflicting reports on battle outcome in Adan Yabaal Militant advance raising fears of an attack on Mogadishu Uncertain future for international security support in Somalia MOGADISHU, April 16 ...

Al Shabaab fighters captured a town in central Somalia on Wednesday that government forces had been using as a staging area to drive back an offensive by the militants that has gained ground in ...

Adan Yabaal — Al-Shabaab militants seized the strategically vital town of Adan Yabaal in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region on Wednesday, launching a pre-dawn assault that overwhelmed government ...

Other senior commanders killed during the operation were identified as Caddaw, who was responsible for what the extremist group refers to as "intelligence tracking" in the Galgaduud region, and ...

MOGADISHU, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Islamist al Shabaab militants on Friday killed five soldiers at a Somali military base in a town recently re-captured by the government, troops and residents said.

Somali national army (SNA), backed by African Union peacekeepers from Uganda, have driven Al Shabab militants out of Sabid ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The Somalia -based militant group al-Shabab on Wednesday attacked a strategic town that serves as a major base for government troops, raising new concerns about the ...

Following early successes in Kismayo and Baidoa, Nabadaynta Townhalls now expand across Somalia to strengthen community-led ...

Many parts of Somalia, as well as in neighboring Horn of Africa nations Kenya and Ethiopia, are still receiving torrential rainfall in what aid agencies have described as a rare flooding phenomenon.