Al-Shabab rebels have seized the central Somali town of Mahaas after an assault involving explosions and a ground offensive.

Shabaab has reasserted its dominance in the Hiiran region in central Somalia. The Al Qaeda branch’s takeover of the towns of ...

Artist Maslah Abdi Dahi has made it his mission to nurture creativity in Somalia's Mogadishu, where artistic pursuits are ...

Al Shabaab insurgents have seized the town of Tardo in Somalia's central Hiiran region and are pressing on with an advance that has already displaced thousands, a military official said.

MOGADISHU (Reuters) -A Ugandan military helicopter deployed with the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at Mogadishu airport on Wednesday, killing five passengers, a Ugandan ...

Somalia's defense ministry is investigating an explosion at a military training school in Mogadishu that has been claimed by the al-Qaida-linked group al-Shabab.

Somali Independence Day brought together the Willmar community for a celebration downtown on Saturday, June 28, 2025. It is observed July 1 in Somalia.

Twin Cities Pride and Somali Independence Day are bringing an air of celebration to the city.

A suicide bomber linked to the militant group Al-Shabab detonated explosives outside the Jaalle Siyaad military academy — one of Somalia's main training centers for its new army recruits in Somalia's ...

By Elias Biryabarema MOGADISHU (Reuters) -A Ugandan military helicopter deployed with the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at Mogadishu airport on Wednesday, killing five ...

Our primary activity in Somalia is training allies, such as the Somali National Army. We have been in Somalia since 2007, and if our allies cannot put our training to good use without us, it was a ...