Heavy fighting flares in Galmudug state capital
DHUSAMAREB - Fighting intensified in Dhusamareb, the capital of Galmudug state, between the government forces and Ahlu Sunna forces who attacked the town.
The...
US officials visit Somaliland for talks with regional leader Muse Bihi
HARGEISA - U.S. Army Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, along with The Honorable Larry E. André, Jr., U.S. Ambassador to Somalia,...
Somali PM receives ONLF commander at his office
MOGADISHU - The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble, received at his office Abdikarin Sheikh Muse Qalbi Dhagah on Thursday after arriving...
Ankara Tightens Russian Access to Syria
ISTANBUL — Ankara is increasing pressure on Russia's military presence in Syria with its decision to close its airspace until July to Russian civilian and...
Two from same family killed in Al-Shabaab mortar attack in Somalia
BIYO-ADDE - An official says mortar shells hit Biyo Adde village in the Middle Shabelle region on Wednesday night amid increasing insecurity in HirShabelle...
Ethiopia averts another Al-Shabab attempt to smuggle arms into the country
ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian forces reportedly seized firearms from Al-Shabab in the border area in the Somali region of Ethiopia. This happened for the...
ATMIS imposes a curfew on the Afisyoni ahead of election
MOGADISHU - The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has imposed a curfew on the Afisyoni air force hangar in the capital,...
Somali police blames Al-Shabaab for Mogadishu bombing
MOGADISHU - Somali police spokesman Abdifatah Aden Hassan spoke to reporters about the suicide bombing that took place near the KM4 junction in...
A suicide attack leaves four dead in Somali capital
MOGADISHU - An explosion near the KM4 junction in Mogadishu left at least four people dead and several wounded on Wednesday, according to...
A bomb blast reported in Somali capital
MOGADISHU - A huge explosion was reported in the Somali capital Mogadishu moments ago as the country is holding a crucial presidential election...