Al-Shabab rebels have seized the central Somali town of Mahaas after an assault involving explosions and a ground offensive.

In a statement, Al-Shabaab said it had taken the town of Maxaas, around 300 kilometres (186 miles) from the capital Mogadishu ...

As Western countries curtail support, the fate of one the world’s oldest state-building projects hangs in the balance. Three ...

“AFRICOM, alongside the Federal Government of Somalia and Somali Armed Forces, continues to take action to degrade ...

The United States launched a rare ground operation in northern Somalia that apprehended Abdiweli Mohamed Yusuf, the finance ...

The Department of Homeland Security highlighted Maine state Rep. Deqa Dhalac (D), commenting on her goal of helping “our country of Somalia.” A Somali refugee who came […] ...

New Delhi: India has sent a 10-tonne consignment of humanitarian aid to Somalia, extending support to the African nation as ...

The US is bombing while a number of countries with their own interests are engaging in counterterrorism on the ground. It isn't working.

Despite billions of dollars in international support, Somalia's army has melted in the face of a months-long offensive by the ...

Somalia accused the semi-autonomous Puntland region of hijacking a ship with military equipment destined for a training ...

Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region acknowledged it’s holding a vessel full of military equipment until it can work out ...

Azerbaijan supports Somalia's territorial integrity and sovereignty, Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov says at joint press ...