MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Somalia's defense ministry said officials were investigating an explosion at a military training school ...

Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni on Saturday dismissed allegations that his administration is pursuing an agenda against the Somali federal state, amid heightened tensions between Garowe and ...

A Ugandan military helicopter deployed with the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at Mogadishu airport on ...

The Federal Government of Somalia has initiated a new plan aimed at reopening blocked roads in the capital, Mogadishu, as part of broader efforts to ease traffic congestion and improve mobility for ...

At least three people were killed on Wednesday when a military helicopter serving the African Union peacekeeping mission in ...

Shabaab's capture of the strategic town of Moqokori and its broader implicationsOn 7 July, the Islamist insurgent group Al-Shabaab took control of the town of Moqokori in the Hiraan region of ...

War-torn Mogadishu has for decades been known for the lawlessness and poverty governing its streets. But today, things are starting to change as hope gradually returns to parts of the East African ...

An explosion hit a military base in the Somali capital on Wednesday and was followed by gunfire, a witness said, as the al Qaeda-linked militant al Shabaab group claimed responsibility for what it ...

Somalia’s capital Mogadishu now has its first-ever ATM bank machine – and it dispenses U.S. dollars. The machine was installed in late September in the upscale Jazeera Palace Hotel, which is ...

Mogadishu, the capital war-torn city of Somalia, is losing a label it never wanted in the first place: The World's Most Dangerous City.

The Battle of Mogadishu on Oct. 3-4, 1993, in Somalia would later be viewed as a tactical success in which, despite daunting odds and unforeseen mishaps, a force of about 100 Americans held off ...

Mogadishu's designation as the World's Most Dangerous City was unofficial, of course, but widely applied. The U.N. and embassies pulled out in the 1990s, following the collapse of the last fully ...