Decision to cross into Somalia to fight al-Shabab motivated by "security" and "economic" concerns, says Amina Mohamed.

Somalia's Islamist Shabaab militants have claimed an attack on a residential compound in the restive northeastern Kenyan town of Mandera that left six Christians dead, according to a report. ......

A Mandera, al confine con la Somalia, un ferito grave

Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Ocean Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries Minister Premdut Koonjoo has said maritime security remains a major threat recalling the persistent scourge of pirac...

Police say a car bomber has prematurely detonated an explosives-laden car during a high-speed chase in Somalia's capital. ......

New York, US (PANA) - The UN envoy in Somalia, Michael Keating, has strongly condemned Tuesday's terrorist attack in the vicinity of Mogadishu International Airport that killed dozens of people. Soc...

Two-thirds of Kenyans say they support closing the Dadaab refugee camp and sending all Somali refugees back home, a new survey shows. In recent months, the Kenyan government has stated repeatedly it in...

From suicide blast in Somalia to protests in Venezuela, here is the week's news in pictures.

Officials in southwestern Somalia said two Kenyan soldiers and one Somali soldier were killed Friday when al-Shabab militants ambushed their convoy in the Gedo region. Regional military officials said ...

Somalia: 2 men convicted of planning the bombing in February of an airliner which made an emergency landing despite a gaping hole in its fuselage ......