Islamist militants of al-Shabab ambush Ethiopian troops in central Somalia, resulting in dozens of casualties, reports say.

The BBC's Security Correspondent Frank Gardner reports from a tanker in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia, following a recent increase in pirate attacks there.

Coinciding with International Women?s Day, a new book focuses on protecting women journalists around the world. After last year?s sexual assault on CBS correspondent Lara Logan, the International News...

 When al-Qaeda decided to formally extend its terror franchise to Somalia?s main militant group last week, few were impressed by the pairing. ?Nervous al-Qaeda and al-Shabaab get hitched,? read an Asi...

Gunmen in Somalia shoot dead a journalist in the north-central town of Galkayo - the third such killing this year.

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Speciale sulla missione del Vice Ministro degli Affari Esteri Lapo Pistelli nella regione

Un servizio dalla capitale somala dopo la caduta di Siad Barre