Marina Copenaghen libera ostaggi a largo Somalia, ma due muoiono

[IRIN] Benghazi - In one of the many rooms where detainees are held at Ganfouda detention centre in Libya's second largest city, Benghazi, Suleiman Mansour*, a young S...

The Danish Navy says two hostages have been killed as a Danish warship confronted a pirate vessel off the coast of Somalia.

A number of al-Shabab militants, including senior officials, move north to the mountains of semi-autonomous Puntland after being pushed out of central Somalia, Puntland's president tells the BBC.

The BBC's Andrew Harding reports from Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, as world leaders meet in London to discuss the war-torn nation's future.

The heads of Somalia's Olympic and football associations are among eight people killed by a bomb blast in Mogadishu's newly reopened national theatre.

Key leaders in Somalia agree on a plan to end two decades of political crisis, ahead of a meeting on the country's future to be held in London.

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...