‘Al-Shabab’ militants forced out of Jowhar

The al Qaeda-linked Nigerian terror group has carried out at least 19 suicide attacks this year. Boko Haram’s targets have included churches, mosques, newspapers, government officials, and security forces.

‘No civil war in Somalia’: Swedish Migration Board

Al-Qaeda resurgent?

Somali journalist on braving Mogadishu

A security guard reportedly killed the two suicide bombers before they could enter a restaurant in the capital.

In a dated tape, the American Shabaab commander appeals to influential clerics and jihadists to intervene to resolve tensions between foreign jihadists and local leaders in Somalia.

American jihadist struggles inside Somali militia

Minnesota trial could expose terror group recruiting

While Shabaab has been weakened by the Kenyan and African Union military operations over the past year, the group has experience in conducting a protracted insurgency.

Analysis: al-Shabaab will already be planning its next move

Somalia, allies batter al Shabaab, but gains may be fragile

In Somalia, UN charcoal purchases could be funding Al Shabab terror group

Tension high in northern Kenya over fleeing Al- Shabaab

Mogadishu, Somalia, leader knows he might not survive being mayor

Fifteen people, including several journalists, are reported to have been killed in an attack at a restaurant across from the national theatre, where a similar attack took place months ago.

The al Qaeda and Shabaab affiliate said its ultimate goal is to raise “the flag of Tawheed high over Kenya and East Africa.”

Seven people were killed after three suicide bombers attempted to enter a press conference at a hotel in a high-security area of Mogadishu.

International Community: Much more needs to be done in Somalia after voting in new president

In Death, Cleric Stokes Tensions in Kenya

Kenya: Security tightened in churches after Mombasa attacks

The Kenyan military confirmed that five of its soldiers have gone missing near Kismayo; Shabaab posted photos of Kenyan soldiers on Twitter.

Somali diaspora see hope and opportunity in Mogadishu

Sheikh Aboud Rogo Mohammed was shot and killed as he was driving in Mombasa. The US added Rogo to the list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists on July 5 for his direct support for Shabaab.

Al Shabaab recruits Somali students in Pakistan

Somali: MPs to be sworn in to historic parliament

In Somalia, a new parliament and a presidential election, but no votes for ordinary citizens

Can expatriate Somalis rebuild their country?
