A series of airstrikes this week killed multiple Islamic militants in Somalia. According to U.S. Africa Command, the strikes, ...

The United States Military launched airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in northern Somalia at the request of the federal government, intensifying efforts to counter the group's expanding ...

The Islamic State in Somalia is an affiliate of the transnational jihadist group Islamic State, known in short as ISIS. Based in the semi-autonomous northern Somalia territory of Puntland, the ...

All of a sudden, Somalia faces an existential crisis: Al-Shabaab are within six kilometres of Mogadishu and are encircling ...

After its battlefield defeat, it’s unclear if the Islamic State in Somalia retains the ability to extort money from the ...

After losing its caliphate in Iraq and Syria, ISIS has become a more disparate group and has established a financial and operational hub in remote northern Somalia. Military forces in the ...

Mogadishu — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud expressed ... The arrests followed violent clashes in the northern town of Nasir between national forces and the White Army militia, a group ...

It will also extend the mandate for a Panel of Experts on Somalia to report on al-Shabaab’s finances and activities to the Security Council and the U.N. al-Shabaab sanctions committee. “[T]he measures ...

Somalia “stands in full solidarity” with ... a group predominantly from Machar’s ethnic Nuer community, in the northern town of Nasir. Authorities partially attributed the arrests to alleged ...

It is worth noting that ISIS generates substantial revenue through extortion, illegal taxation, and exploiting ungoverned mountainous areas in northern Somalia as logistical hubs. This funding not ...

Three Nyanga police officers were arrested for allegedly robbing a Somali business in Mfuleni, stealing cash and cigarettes at gunpoint. The officers were caught after the shop owner followed them, ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - One million more people in Somalia could face crisis levels of hunger in coming months due to a forecast drought during the next crop cycle, the World Food Programme said on ...