Recent clashes in Somalia's semi-autonomous Jubaland region are alarming experts, exposing cracks in the country's federal ...

American airstrikes over the course of eight days helped Somalia’s military retake an important town from militants.

Somalia's elite Danab commandos, backed by international partners, killed more than 100 al-Shabaab militants in a planned military operation in the Awdheegle area of the Lower Shabelle region, ...

Army's elite unit, supported by international partners, carry out operation that also destroyed terrorist hideouts - Anadolu ...

The Islamic State in Somalia is an affiliate of the transnational jihadist group Islamic State, known in short as ISIS. Based in the semi-autonomous northern Somalia territory of Puntland, the ...

The US embassy in Nairobi issued a fresh security alert warning Americans and other foreigners to remain vigilant against possible terror attacks.

Mogadishu: Somali authorities announced on Saturday the killing of 11 Al Shabaab militants, including a senior commander, and the destruction of ...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the request of the Department of State Services (DSS) to shield the identities of ...

Al-Shabaab, designated a terrorist organization by the U.S. State Department in 2008, has been locked in a vicious battle over control over Somalia with government and regional forces for years.

To take advantage of this trend, the Somali government should encourage religious leaders to engage al-Shabaab in niqaashno that call into question the religious legitimacy of the group’s more radical ...

Al-Shabaab is a Somali group that the United States designated as a foreign terrorist organization in March 2008. It wants to turn Somalia into a fundamentalist Islamic state, according to the ...

"...because he has said he has information and knows who was in meetings with al-Shabaab, as soon as he lands in Kenya, he ...