Ahmed Mohamed Adan

At least 40 people are believed to have died in suicide attacks carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group in eastern Libya, apparently in retaliation…

The US has however welcomed the Democratic Republic of Congo’s announcement that presidential election is set for November 2016. President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi could provoke “a strong reaction by…

Former South Sudan political detainees on Friday struck a deal with President Salva Kiir that could accelerate the peace process in Africa’s youngest nation. The deal struck in Nairobi at…

Syrian rebels have recaptured key towns in the northern Aleppo countryside after intense battles with government forces, rebels and activists have told Al Jazeera. Al-Qaeda-affiliated group Jabhat al-Nusra said on…

An armed group in South Sudan has abducted 89 boys in a northern state, the UN children’s agency has said. The boys, some as young as 13, were abducted near…

Nigeria’s military has claimed to have retaken from Boko Haram the town of Baga, the scene of what is feared to have been the armed group’s worst atrocity of the…

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian underlined Tehran’s readiness to expand all-out ties with Somalia and also help the African country in its ongoing fight against Al-Shabab fighters. “Iran…

Twin suicide bombings at a Mogadishu hotel popular with ministers and officials were carried out by Dutch nationals, Somali intelligence sources said Saturday, the day after 25 people were killed.…

Lawmakers are scrambling to find a way to keep critical funds flowing to Somalia, after immigrants effectively lost their only way to send money to family back home. Increasing scrutiny…