Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 20:55
At least four soldiers were killed and 11 people wounded on Friday in an explosion in the Somali capital Mogadishu, police and witnesses said.
Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 12:49
China will continue to send naval fleets on escort missions in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia, described by a Chinese naval officer as the nation`s international obligation.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 08:35
Somali lawmakers Saturday overwhelmingly endorsed Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed who was appointed by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud last week.
Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 08:08
Indian merchant ship captain Sunil James, who was freed from Togo jail after being arrested for allegedly aiding pirates re-united with his family in Mumbai on Friday.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 02:12
The US Justice Department said today it plans to retry an alleged Somali pirate for hostage-taking, after a jury deadlocked on those charges last week.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 23:51
Somalia`s president named a political newcomer as prime minister on Thursday, days after his predecessor was ousted amid bitter infighting in the war-torn nation.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 02:26
A government official says unknown gunmen killed eight people, including five policemen, in an ambush in eastern Kenya.
Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 20:01
A car bomb exploded on Friday killing its driver outside the office of Somalia`s prime minister in the capital Mogadishu.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 23:06
The British government is proposing to set aside around 4.8 million pounds (USD 7.7 million) to enhance counter-terrorism capabilities in Pakistan and northern Somalia.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 21:38
Somalia`s president vowed on Saturday he would not halt efforts to restore peace and security to the country in the wake of a car bomb attack in central Mogadishu by al Qaeda-linked Shabaab rebels.
Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 18:33
A Kenyan court has charged four men on Monday, suspected to be Somalis, for assisting al Qaeda-linked militants during the siege at the Westgate mall in Nairobi in which 67 people were killed.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 23:45
Security forces shut down one of Somalia`s most respected independent radio stations on Saturday in Mogadishu, accusing it of illegally occupying a government building, witnesses and police said.
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