By Abdullahi Dool Somalia’s woes are multiplying and the threat from extremists is growing and spilling over to the region…
July 22, 2010 | by Khalid Yussuf
MOGADISHU, 21 July 2010 (IRIN) – As Islamist insurgents battle it out with government troops backed by African Union forces…
On Tuesday, the police of the semi autonomous region of Puntland began arresting people from southern Somalia in the commercial…
Today, the Parliament of the autonomous region of Puntland State (Northeastern Somalia) has approved the first Anti-Terror law in the…
Today, 20 July, the fishing vessel SAKOBA was released. SAKOBA, a Kenyan flagged fishing vessel was hijacked on 03 March…
The Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed met this evening with Italian foreign Minister Franco Frattini. President Sharif was accompanied in…
Earlier today, Commodore Michiel Hijmans, Commander of NATO’s counter piracy mission, Operation Ocean Shield, hosted a meeting on board his…
Has the world woken up to the risk coming from Somalia? The simultaneous bombing on Sunday in the Ugandan capital…
In simultaneous bombings bearing the hallmarks of international terrorists, two explosions ripped through crowds watching the World Cup final in…
The leaders of Somalia’s two Islamist movements met for talks aimed at joining forces against the Western-backed government they are fighting to overthrow, officials said Saturday.
Kenya’s foreign minister says fighters from Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan are relocating to what he called a “safehaven” in the…
A senior official with Eritrea’s government told VOA a decision by the Heads of State and Government of the Intergovernmental…