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In today's podcast: Parliament agrees to dissolve the Scorpions; a draft bill is adopted allowing the legislature more power to amend money bills; and Somalian politicians may push forward the...
Somali Islamists have threatened to stop planes using Mogadishu's main airport as part of an escalating insurgency rocking the Horn of Africa nation.
The hardline Islamist group Al Shabaab, which...
Somali civil groups urged the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday to impose sanctions on political leaders opposed to peace talks and to call for the withdrawal of Ethiopian forces backing the interim...
Somalia's government said on Wednesday it was ready to negotiate with any opposition groups to end a 15-month-old insurgency and called for international mediation.
The government and its...
Two U.S. missiles hit a house in southern Somalia on Monday, according to local officials, in a strike Washington said was directed at "known terrorists".
It was the fourth U.S. air...
Five people were killed in violence in Mogadishu on Thursday, at least three caught in crossfire between Somali government troops, their Ethiopian allies and Islamist-led rebels, residents said....
At least 13 people were killed and 75 wounded in heavy fighting in the Somali capital on Thursday in the latest confrontation between Ethiopian troops and Islamist-led insurgents, witnesses said....
Turmoil struck the Somali government on Tuesday as a fifth minister resigned in a power-sharing dispute a day after being appointed, and the president was urgently flown to a hospital in...