Al Shabaab militants

Kenya foils terror attack planned by Somali militants

Kenya has faced a constant security challenge from across the border ever since it sent its troops into Somalia in late 2011, to help defeat the al Shabaab militants and restore order.

Jun 12, 2017, 13:14 PM IST

Al Shabaab takes over Somali town, claims killing 61 in military base attack

Al Shabaab militants captured a town in Somalia`s semi-autonomous Puntland region on Thursday.

Jun 08, 2017, 15:01 PM IST

Death toll from Somalia car bomb attack on Tuesday rises to 22: Police

The death toll from a car bomb blast in Somalia`s capital Mogadishu on Tuesday that exploded outside the Presidential Palace has risen to 22, police said on Wednesday.

Aug 31, 2016, 13:11 PM IST

At least 18 killed by a roadside bomb in Somalia

At least 18 civilians were killed when a roadside bomb went off on Thursday in Somalia`s Lafole town, southwest of the capital, blowing up a packed mini-bus that was passing by, police said.

Jun 30, 2016, 12:45 PM IST