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Galmudug regional state in Somalia’s central regions and moderate Islamist group Ahlu Sunna Waljama’a (ASWJ) officials are expected to hold key talks in Mogadishu on Saturday, Galmudug minister confirmed. The…

Russia has called for the loosening of the arms embargo on Somalia to enable the country’s security forces acquire needed military equipment especially in the face of expected draw-down of…

China, the United States, France, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia … A few months before the 40th anniversary of independence, the president returns to the geopolitical stakes of the region, of which…

Fighter jets bombed an Al-Shabaab base in southern Somalia on Friday night, residents said, as neighbouring Kenya continues its offensive against the militants. Kenya, which has carried out air strikes…

The United States dropped “the mother of all bombs,” the largest non-nuclear device it has ever unleashed in combat, on a network of caves and tunnels used by Islamic State…

Dozens of American soldiers have deployed to Mogadishu to train and equip Somali and AMISOM (African Union Mission in Somalia) forces fighting extremism in Somalia, U.S. military officials told VOA.…

  Suspected Al-Shabaab gunmen have shot and killed a Somali prominent elder on Thursday night in the Somali capital of Mogadishu. Witnesses to the attack said that he was accosted…

Four pirates, who were arrested by Galmudug security forces, in an operation that saw the release of Indian sailors held hostage by the pirates, will soon be arraigned in court,…

By Reuters Egypt on Wednesday named the suicide bomber who attacked a cathedral in Alexandria as 31-year-old Mahmoud Hassan Mubarak Abdullah, describing him as a fugitive with links to militant…