President Obama said in his speech Wednesday night that the strategy the U.S. would pursue against the so-called Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria would be similar to how it targeted al-Qaida ...
NAIROBI, Kenya — Growing evidence suggests a strengthening alliance between Somalia-based Al-Shabaab militants and Yemen’s Houthi rebels, significantly escalating threats to maritime traffic and ...
October 16, 2025: Earlier this year the Iran-backed Houthi rebels moved some of their operations from Yemen and crossed over to Africa. The Houthis assisted local Islamic terrorist groups in Somalia, ...
A student march in Hajjah, Yemen. The Houthis are targeting education in northern Yemen, using schools to force their extremist ideology on young, impressionable Yemenis. Teachers and principals who ...
(Bloomberg) -- Terrorist group al-Shabaab is expanding territory across Somalia and increasingly working with Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen to disrupt Red Sea trade, in a stunning revival of ...
MOGADISHU, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Somalia's hardline Islamist rebel group al Shabaab said on Friday it was ready to send reinforcements to al Qaeda in Yemen should the U.S. carry out retaliatory strikes, ...
The UK has launched a Yemeni coast guard coalition in partnership with the EU, Saudi Arabia, US and Japan.British Ambassador ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An accused leader of the Somali militant group al Shabaab captured by U.S. forces and charged in a federal court sought to expand the group's operations beyond his home country, ...