Somalia is one of the world’s poorest countries and it faces a crisis of health care made worse by the Trump administration's ...

U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets fly in formation April 5, 2025. Over the weekend, U.S. Africa Command carried out its 100th ...

The helicopter pilot is worried. Any more than 20 minutes in this shattered frontline village and Somalia's Al-Shabaab ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Al Shabaab fighters battled Somali troops and allied forces for control of a strategic army base in central Somalia on Thursday, the government and a military official said, as ...

Somalia's government said that its national army killed at least 49 al-Shabab fighters during a military operation in the country's southern Lower Shabelle region.

Pirate attacks off Somalia are about double 2007 levels, UK-based group says (CNN)-- Somali forces on Tuesday freed the 11-man crew of a hijacked ship and captured the 10 pirates who seized the vessel ...

The Somali army is training a special force skilled in asymmetrical warfare to deal with terror gang, Al- Shabaab, which has held the country under a stranglehold for ...

Southern Somalia has been designated an "active area of hostilities." — -- The Trump administration has given the U.S. military the authorization to conduct offensive counterterrorism airstrikes ...

The move is meant to aid Somalia against al-Shabab, an al-Qaida affiliate. Reversing a decision by predecessor Donald Trump, President Joe Biden has approved a Pentagon request to redeploy several ...