Mogadishu. 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 ...

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The Somali region’s leaders vow to keep pressure on the IS hub, which is seen as a key spoke in the Islamic State network ...

While the UK government struggles to deliver reliable mobile coverage across some rural communities, Somalia – a country that ...

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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.

In a separate incident, at least 10 people, including eight Al Shabaab fighters, were killed in fighting in a village in the Middle Shabelle region in southern Somalia, Ali Farah, a military ...

Somalia Says Its Army ... car bombs and gunfire," said local elder Nur Ibrahim in the village of Ali Ahmed, adding that he saw the bodies of around 20 attackers, as well as seven soldiers and ...