Security forces quickly sealed off the hotel in Lido beach Somali special forces say they have ended a siege at a hotel in the capital Mogadishu that was stormed by armed al-Shabab militants.

Beyond the Black Hawk helicopter, there was lots of military hardware in the movie "Black Hawk Down" -- some of the deadliest ...

Many people in Somaliland are convinced that the United States, under the incoming presidency of Donald Trump, is poised to ...

The Maka al-Mukarama road is normally one of the busiest in Mogadishu Somalia's special forces have killed all three gunmen who had taken over a building in central Mogadishu, using civilians as ...

This ill-advised confrontation not only highlights the growing divide between Mogadishu and the federal member states but also jeopardizes the tenuous stability that Somalia has painstakingly built ...

A Chinese-owned fishing vessel hijacked off the Somali coast in November has been set free with its 18-member crew, the Chinese Embassy in Somalia said Monday. The embassy said in a statement posted ...

Yesterday, the Somali National Army (SNA) of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) in Mogadishu was routed from the southern Somali town of Ras Kamboni. This battle was not with the SNA’s typical ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud convened a National Security Council meeting on Sunday, just days after the Somali National Army (SNA) lost the battle to Jubaland regional ...

In a landmark event for Somalia, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday officially launched the "New Mogadishu" development initiative, a transformative project that aims to reshape the ...