Somalia’s information minister Abdirahman Osman says the death toll from Saturday’s truck bombing in Mogadishu has risen to 276, with about 300 people injured.It is the deadliest single attack in ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Thousands fled their homes in Somalia’s capital today after at least 35 were killed over the weekend in some of the worst fighting in weeks, while masked Islamic fighters were ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Somali lawmaker was shot and killed by gunmen in the capital Saturday, as dozens of Islamic extremists attacked two towns in southern Somalia, clashing with government troops ...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Five of Somalia's Islamic extremists attacked a leading hotel in the capital at dawn Sunday, killing at least six people and injuring 10, before all the assailants were killed by ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- African Union troops fought house-to-house battles with militants Thursday to clear space for aid groups bringing in food supplies after intelligence reports showed insurgents ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) – Somali government troops backed by Ethiopian forces rolled into Mogadishu without firing a shot Thursday, a striking gain in its bid to recapture the country from an Islamic ...

MOGADISCIO, Somalia (AP) — Un atacante suicida detonó sus explosivos el domingo en un centro de reclutamiento militar en la capital de Somalia, matando al menos a 13 personas e hiriendo a otras 21, ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Five Ugandan soldiers were killed when a military helicopter serving the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed Wednesday at an airport in the capital, ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) -An explosion hit a military base in the Somali capital on Wednesday and was followed by gunfire, a witness said, as the al Qaeda-linked militant al Shabaab group claimed ...

At least 24 people have died and more than 12,000 have been displaced by the latest fighting in Mogadishu. This brings the number of people to have fled violence in the Somali capital since the ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 3 April 2007 Nearly 100,000 Somalis ...