MOGADISHU -- Somali Prime Minister Hassan Khaire has ordered his ministers to avoid using the social media to comment on sensitive political developments. (more…)


A senior commander in al Shabaab, Somalia's al Qaeda-affiliated rebels, was killed last month in a US airstrike, the group said on Saturday in an online statement. (more…)

Mogadishu - Somali officials said on Friday they had killed eight jihadist fighters during an overnight operation, denying claims from local elders that they had shot civilians dead, two of them children. (more…)

If you visit any major city or town in Somalia, chances are that you will come across the colorful artworks that dot the walls of both private and public establishments. (more…)

MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Latest on a deadly military raid in Somalia (all times local): (more…)

If you visit any major city or town in Somalia, chances are that you will come across the colorful artworks that dot the walls of both private and public establishments. (more…)

MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Latest on a deadly military raid in Somalia (all times local):8:25 p.m. (more…)

MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Latest on a deadly military raid in Somalia (all times local):8:25 p.m. The U.S. military says it will look into claims that several civilians, including children, were killed in a U.S.-backed operation by Somalia's army. A statement by the U.S. Africa Command says it is aware...

LONDON, UK (Horn Observer) a Somali man killed his wife inside their home in Bristol, on Monday, might been drunk, Media reports citing eyewitnesses and residents said. (more…)