A rare female suicide bomber used in the deadly al-Shabab attack in the office of Mogadishu's mayor was aiming for the American who is the new U.N. envoy to Som...
A suicide bomber walked into the office of Mogadishu's mayor and detonated explosives strapped to his waist, killing six people and badly wounding the mayor min...
Workers are seen on a construction site as smoke billows from the scene of an explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia July 22, 2019....
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An attack in Somalia's port city of Kismayo over the weekend killed 26 people, including the prominent Canadian-Somali journalist Hodan Nalayeh, who returned to...
The militant group stormed the hotel overnight after targeting it with a car bomb. Two journalists and local politicians are believed to be among the dead....
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A pair of explosions rocked Somalia's capital and left 11 people dead, the country's police chief said Saturday, as the al-Qaida-linked extremist group al-Shabab claimed responsibility. Another 25 people were wounded, Gen. Bashir Abdi Mohamed told re...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali security forces are searching for two local aid workers who were kidnapped by gunmen believed to be Al-Shabab members in the south-w...
Police in Somalia say four people were killed Tuesday when a suicide bomber hit offices in the Warta Nabadda district of Mogadishu. Witnesses told VOA's Somali ...
On Sunday, two fishing vessels were attacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia. The attempted boardings were both thwarted, but security officials said that they represent a reminder that antipiracy measures are still required when transiting the h...
The US State Department has added a new indicator to its travel advisories to flag the high risk of kidnapping in 35 countries around the world, including Turke...
When Sahra Koshin first returned to Somalia from the Netherlands in 2008, she was full of hope and courage. Eager to use her expertise in gender development to ...
A car bomb exploded near a hotel and restaurant in the Somali capital on Thursday, killing at least 11 people, emergency services said. The afternoon explosion on a busy road in Mogadishu sent a huge cloud of smoke into the sky and destroyed two rest...
Militants stormed Somali government offices in Mogadishu on Saturday after setting off a car bomb, and officials said at least 10 people were killed, including ...
At least 40 others were wounded, Gof-Gadud village official Hassan Bayow told the local radio on Wednesday, according to the dpa news agency. Bayow said fighter...
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Gun battle with militants, who took over a hotel, continued into Friday morning, 12 hours after car bombing on the street outside....
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MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Suspected al Shabaab militants shot and killed nine street cleaners in a village near Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, police and a local gove...
Al-Shabab militants armed with pistols shot the lawmaker, Osman Ilmi Boqorre, as he was visiting his new house that is under construction in the Karan neighborhood north of Mogadishu, according to witnesses. Boqorre died before the first responders a...
A U.S. citizen is jailed in central Minnesota and charged with participating in the kidnapping of a Somali journalist in that African country, where he was held...
Once every other month, journalist Hassan Dahir, 28, leaves his hostel in central Mogadishu under the cover of darkness to visit his mother in Yaqshid district,...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded at a shopping mall in Somalia’s capital on Monday, killing 11 people and wounding 10 in an attack that police said was probably carried out by Islamist group al Shabaab....
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GAROWE, Somalia (Reuters) - Gunman shot dead the head of Dubai government-owned P&O Ports’ operations in Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland on Monday,...
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