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Student held in Kenyan mall attack probe

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:37

A student has been held in Kenya in connection with the ongoing investigation into last month`s terror attack in Nairobi`s upscale Westgate shopping mall.

Why did US Navy SEALs raid on al Shabab leader fail?

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 09:47

Revealing the identity of the al Shabab leader on target of US Navy SEALs, the Pentagon has admitted that the US special forces failed to nab him, the Pentagon Press Secretary, George Little, said.

Somalia says working with foreign partners on terror no secret

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 21:05

Somalia said on Sunday it was "not a secret" it is working with foreign governments to fight terror and described the country`s al Qaeda-linked Shebab militants as a threat to the world.

Britain says forces not involved in Somalia raid

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 09:15

Britain today denied claims by Somlia`s Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab that British special forces were involved in an attack on a key insurgent base.

US Navy SEAL team of Osama raid fame, targeted al Shabab leader in Somalia

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 08:36

US forces launched raids in Libya and Somalia following the deadly attack on a Nairobi shopping mall last month, capturing a top al Qaeda figure wanted for the 1998 US embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania.

We`re not done yet: Al Shabaab after Kenya mall attack

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 19:29

After the bloody massacre at Westgate mall attack left 67 people dead and dozens injured, terrorist group al Shabaab on Wednesday reportedly threatened that more such attacks will follow.

Kenya vows no Somalia pullout after Shabab attack

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 12:27

Kenya has vowed not to bow to Shabab threats of more attacks if troops are not pulled out of Somalia, following a devastating mall attack in Nairobi by the al Qaeda-linked insurgents.

Burundi, Uganda beef up security after Nairobi attack

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 01:02

Burundi and Uganda said on Thursday they had beefed up security after the Shebab`s deadly Nairobi mall attack amid fears the extremists would now strike Kenya`s military partners in Somalia.

Al Shabaab attacks Kenyan post near Somalia border

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 14:40

Militant group Al Shabaab continued its operations even beyond Nairobi mall siege as it attacked a security post on Kenya’s border with Somalia on Thursday killing two police officers in the ambush.

Kenya attack: Dozens of bodies buried under Nairobi shopping mall rubble?

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 12:40

Nairobi mortuary prepared on Thursday to receive ‘up to 160 new corpses’ after an intelligence source claimed that the number of bodies under the rubble could be in hundreds.

Twin blasts rock Kenya’s Wajir town

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 09:57

At least one person was killed and two others injured Wednesday evening in twin explosions in Kenya`s northern county of Wajir, police said.

Kenya siege: Probe begins into attack; al Shabaab threatens more strikes

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 08:49

Assisted by FBI, Scotland Yard and spy agencies of Israel and Germany, Kenya has begun probe into invasion of a Nairobi mall that left at least 72 people dead, even as al Shabaab warned of more attacks.