NAIROBI- Somali militants linked to al Qaeda urged Muslims to boycott Kenya's presidential election on Monday and wage jihad against the Kenyan military which sent troops into neighboring Somalia in late 2011 to help crush the rebels.
The Islamist al...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A Somali appeals court on Sunday dropped charges against a woman who alleged she was raped by government security forces and had been convicted of defaming the government.
Mogadishu appeals court Judge Mohamed Hassan Ali said...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council is considering lifting an arms embargo on Somalia's government for one year so it can beef up its army to combat Islamist fighters, according to a draft resolution that is due...
Integrating aid into UN, AU political and military strategy will threaten humanitarian effort New York/Paris/Nairobi, 28 February 2013 – Efforts underway at the United Nations to integrate humanitarian assistance into the international military campaign against opponents of Somalia’s government...
Heavy fighting between the Somalia government forces and Al shabaab militants took place today in the district of Owidiinle in Bay and bakol region of southern Somalia.
Reports indicated that there were at least four dead combatants and unknown numbers...
A Somalia court will give its ruling on Sunday on an appeal by a journalist against his jailing for one year for interviewing an alleged rape victim.
The judge at the court of appeals in Mogadishu on Wednesday said he...
President Hassan Sheik Mahmoud has today received the credentials of five ambassadors’ all from the European Union countries at the Villa Somalia.
President Hassan told the new ambassador’s ,I am happy to see Somalia still has friends in the world...
President Hassan Sheik Mahmoud has today received the credentials of five ambassadors’ all from the European Union countries at the Villa Somalia.
President Hassan told the new ambassador’s ,I am happy to see Somalia still has friends in the world...
More than 11 people were killed in clashes between rival pro-government clan-based militias in the southern Somalia port of Kismayo on Saturday, witnesses said.
Report indicate that a fierce Firefight broke took place in the center of Kismayo between two...
The Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey Mr.Bekir Bozdag accompanied by a high level delegation has arrived in Mogadishu, the Somalian capital today.
The Turkish Delegation headed by Deputy PM was received by his Somalian counterpart and also the mini ster...