Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after ...

The United States military conducted an airstrike on April 11 in the semi-autonomous Puntland region of Somalia, targeting the Islamic State in Somalia (ISIS) and killing one militant, according to a ...

Reports have emerged that the United Arab Emirates has deployed an advanced radar system to northeastern Somalia, specifically to the Puntland Maritime Headquarters adjacent to the UAE-operated Bosaso ...

An airstrike by Somali forces killed 12 al Shabaab militants in central Somalia and another 35 Islamists were killed by the army in a southwestern area as they tried to attack a military base there, ...

Africa’s most lethal terrorist organization is expected to gain strength in Somalia, raising the security threat through a Middle East choke point for commercial shipping, a new report cautions.

The U.S. military has killed one ISIS militant in a drone strike carried out on Friday southeast of Bosaso in the Bari region ...

The UAE has deployed an ELM-2084 radar with a 480 km range at a naval base in the Puntland region of Somalia, likely for counterintelligence operations by Israeli special forces against Houthi-led ...

In December the government began work on a spaceport in Somalia, a project that has been projected to cost $350m. Space is a ...

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At least six police personnel have been killed and four were injured after an attack on a police camp in Kenya by suspected fighters from Somalia’s al-Shabab group. Kenyan police said in a ...