Somalia's government said on Wednesday 49 al Shabaab fighters had been killed in a military operation in Lower Shabelle ...

Secretary of state on Africa tour to promote ties, urge democracy NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday vowed to continue U.S. support for the government of ...

A car bomb targeting workers of a Turkish company killed four people including one Turkish citizen on Saturday in Somalia, ...

Over 220 precision airstrikes conducted against terrorists, killing 52 senior ISIS (Daesh) and al-Shabaab leaders, Ahmed ...

On Monday, the Somali government announced the killing of Shabaab co-founder Jaafar Gurey in a “precision airstrike” that was ...

Mohamud Abdi Hamud, also known as Jacfar Gurey, was killed in precision airstrike in Middle Jubba's Bu’aale town, Defense ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Mall of America in Minneapolis may have gotten a threatening shout out by al-Shabaab - but terrorists have "help wanted" signs out in Chicago and throughout the Midwest. So much ...

Al-Shabab militants have been active in Somalia for more than 15 years. (Al Shabaab video) Al-Shabaab—al-Qaeda’s largest, wealthiest, and most kinetically active cell—has posed a critical threat to ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) -Somali government forces were fighting on Saturday to repel al Shabaab militants who stormed a high-security underground prison in the capital Mogadishu, a witness and the ...

Kenya’s Elite Special Operations Group (SOG) officers have stopped eight Al-Shabaab terrorists who were attempting to plant ...

The seven members of the Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) have announced joint designations of 15 al-Shabaab leaders, operatives, and financial facilitators operating in Somalia. These ...

Kenya is striking back against Somalia's al-Shabaab Islamic militants who killed 148 people at Garissa University College. Victims' families are beginning to identify and collect the bodies of their ...