MOGADISHU, Somalia – At least five people were killed on Tuesday in heavy fighting between Somali army forces and Al Shabab ...

Odawa Yusuf Rage, former commander of Somalia’s national army, has been nominated to return to that position in an ...

In his announcement, the president said the new appointments were critical to the operational effectiveness of the Somali army. The reshuffle comes as Somalia's National Intelligence and Security ...

Somalia was torn apart by civil war 30 years ago. The extent of its recovery is a minor miracle that Omar Mahmood, a senior ...

STUTTGART, Germany — A U.S. drone flying earlier this week over southern Somalia, where the American military routinely ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali National Army (SNA) in the frontlines targeted a high-level Al-Shabaab meeting on Tuesday, officials said. Reports from top military officials say the military targeted ...

The returned Somali fighters established a Salafi militant organization al-Ittihad al-Islami (AIAI) during this time. Shortly after, Somalia descended into civil war, culminating in the collapse ...

Retired U.S. Army Ranger and Special Forces member and Strongsville native Buck Wilford was 19 years old when he participated ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - At least 30 Al-Shabaab militants were killed on Saturday morning following fierce clashes between the Somali National Army (SNA) and the terrorist ... Over 40 militants wounded ...

Police in Somalia say a suicide bomber killed at least seven people Thursday when he detonated an explosives-laden vest in front of a crowded restaurant in the capital, Mogadishu. Somali police ...

has also invested in Somalia’s education, infrastructure and health sectors. It has its largest overseas military facility in Mogadishu to train the Somali National Army.

Voting was underway Wednesday in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland in a key presidential election that was delayed for two years and comes as the Horn of Africa region is experiencing political ...