Remote-control blast comes after raids to clear al Qaeda 'remnants' from city. July 16, 2012 — -- Just days after the Somali government announced it was sweeping ...

At least five people were killed on Thursday when a car bomb exploded close to a major hotel in the capital of Somalia, medics said. Al-Shabaab insurgents boasted a suicide bomber from their group was ...

Somali soldiers and policemen inspect the scene of a suicide car explosion near the parliament in the capital Mogadishu, November 5, 2016. Photo: Reuters Two Somali soldiers died and five others were ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - At least seven Somalis were killed when a remote-controlled bomb aimed at a United Nations convoy tore through cars and tea shops just outside the capital's international airport ...

MOGADISHU, March 21 (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded in the heart of the Somali capital on Wednesday, wounding two people, and the rebel al Shabaab group said its members had carried out the attack.

At least six people were killed and about 10 injured Monday in a car bomb attack in Somalia's capital Mogadishu claimed by militant Islamist group Shabaab, police told AFP. The car exploded next to an ...

In Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, streets once too dangerous to walk are now open for business and bustling thanks to new security measures. But every checkpoint and patrol are reminders of a city still ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Shabaab group said it was responsible for a powerful explosion on Tuesday night in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, killing at least two people, police said ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali security forces on Wednesday ended a 24-hour siege at a hotel in the central city of Beledwyne, leaving an unknown number of people dead, including all the al-Shabab ...

Al-Shabab generates over $150 million annually through extortion and taxation in Somalia, where both Islamic State and ...