A Somalian-born man has appeared in court under terror prevention laws.

[New Vision]Washington -U.S. forces launched raids in Libya and Somalia on Saturday, two weeks after the deadly Islamist attack on a Nairobi shopping mall, capturing a top al Qaeda figure wanted for th...

Islamist fighters in Somalia say Western forces have carried out a raid on a militant base in the southern town of Barawe.

A top Islamist in Somalia, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, arrives in the capital Mogadishu amid reports of a split in the al-Shabab group.

Humanitarian aid worth £480,000 - funded by UK taxpayers - was seized by al-Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia, the Department for International Development confirms.

[allAfrica]Washington, DC -The Sahel region of Africa, a wide expanse that spreads from Mauritania on the west coast to Somalia on the east - gets very little attention, except when the threat of Islam...

Two aid workers abducted nearly two years ago while working in Dadaab refugee camp are released in neighbouring Somalia.

A grenade attack kills at least 10 people in the north-east of Kenya, close to the Somalia and Ethiopia borders.

pSeven al-Qaeda-linked gunmen detonated a pickup truck rigged with explosives at the gate of the U.N. compound in Somalia?s capital Wednesday morning, launching a bombs-and-gunfire assault that saw mil...

Barclays bank is closing about 100 UK accounts of businesses that transfer cash to Somalia and elsewhere, over fears that they enable money laundering.