Judge says government must release Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil from detention, but can appeal by Friday.

U.S. forces conducted an airstrike against al Shabaab in Somalia, targeting the group 40 miles from Kismayo, as part of ongoing efforts with AFRICOM.

Somalia’s government has increasingly turned to Turkey to repel al-Shabab, as America’s diminished focus on Africa scrambles global power dynamics. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

The expansion of ISIS in Somalia comes as AFRICOM also contends with al-Shabab, which the U.S. also targets with airstrikes.With an estimated 7,000 to 12,000 fighters, al-Shabab remains the most ...

WILDWOOD CREST — State officials have declined meeting with all of the communities that would be part of a proposed beach project for the Wildwoods, Mayor Don Cabrera said Wednesday.

Somalia on Wednesday barred Taiwanese passport holders from entering the country, in a move that the authorities in Taiwan blamed on increasing Chinese pressure on the Horn of Africa nation.

It is hard to know how many dollars in U.S. aid Somalia has received, but according to Elias Yousif of the Stimson Center, in the 2010s it was around $3 billion: $2.5 billion to the African Union ...

U.S. military airstrike targets ISIS in Somalia, killing operatives in Puntland region, AFRICOM confirms no civilian casualties.

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud dismissed his defence minister, Abuldkadir Mohamed Nur, on Sunday following lobbying efforts by the US military, sources told Middle East Eye.. Nur has ...

The federal government of Somalia and the African Union have agreed on the number of troop-contributing countries for a new AU mission following weeks of differences between Ethiopia and Somalia ...

The government of Somalia’s semiautonomous Puntland region says military strikes by the United States in the Golis Mountains killed “key figures” of the ISIL (ISIS) group.

Drought and terrorism grip desolate Somalia 02:58. The U.S. military conducted coordinated airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President ...