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A global maritime body has urged foreign vessels to remain vigilant when they transit the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Aden despite no piracy incidents in the waters in…

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) denounced today that the Islamic State (IS) continues executing civilians and using them as human shields in Mosul…

The Burundian government has said it would pull out its troops from the African Union (AU) force fighting Al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia over nonpayment of its troops following EU’s decision to…

  Ali Abdullahi Osoble, President of the Interim Administration of HirShabelle announced Upper House elections for the newly formed state will be conducted on Sunday November 6. President Osoble also said…

Veronique Lorenzo Thursday presented her credentials to Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as the new EU ambassador to Somalia. Lorenzo replaces immediate former envoy Michel CervoneDurso who served in the…

Al-Shabaab fighters  have shut down all communication lines of several towns southern Somalia  as the group intensified its attacks in Somalia, residents said. The group’s fighters stormed Hormuud Telecom’s main building…

By Reuters Islamist rebels have intensified their attacks in Somalia, detonating larger, more sophisticated devices, bringing in more foreign expertise and doubling the death toll from last year, experts said.…

  Delegates are this morning heading to two polling stations in Puntland as elections for the Lower House kick off in the regional state, the first to conduct the exercise.…

Ugandan coach Haruna Mawa has been appointed the new head coach of the Somalia National football team. Mawa’s appointment takes immediate effect as he is expected to leave Uganda for…