Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, has launched a scathing verbal attack on Sivuyile Bam, the Acting Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), ...

According to the agency, the operation was carried out as part of the Somali authorities' efforts to clear areas recently liberated from terrorists ...

Two joint Somali-US airstrikes killed 12 al Shabaab militants in central Somalia and destroyed a ship carrying weapons for ...

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 recent ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Exactly 65 years ago today, Somalia gave birth to a strong army with a revolutionary reputation, ...

The recent arrest of members of the Somali Custodial Corps who fled from the frontlines in Lower Shabelle is not merely a ...

Somalia prepares to enter a critical political summits in its modern history, the country's democratic foundations appear to ...

Ilhan Omar's father, Nur Omar Mohamed, committed war crimes as a military officer in Somalia before immigrating to the U.S. as a refugee. There is little detailed information available about Nur's ...

The Somali army announced Tuesday its forces had apprehended 70 Al-Shabaab militants southern the country. A Ministry of Defense spokesperson said this was part of the recent military operations ...

Now its sequel is playing out to devastating effect in Somalia ... Jonathan Sweet served 30 years as an Army intelligence officer. Mark Toth writes on national security and foreign policy.

Somali National Army (SNA) forces, supported by local militia fighters, successfully repelled a large-scale assault by Al-Shabaab militants in the Sabiib and Canole areas of Lower Shabelle on Monday, ...