A total of 10 people, including soldiers, were killed and several others injured as a fierce gun battle between Somali National Army (SNA) and regional forces broke out in the port town of Barawe in southern Somalia, local authorities said.Mohamed Ibrahim...

At least 25 children were killed and several others injured after an unexploded ordnance went off at a playing field near Qoryoley town in southern Somalia, local authorities confirmed.The incident on Friday was caused by explosive remnants of war like...

Flash floods caused by heavy rains have killed at least 14 people, displaced thousands more, and destroyed property in southern Somalia, the United Nations humanitarian agency said.The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said lives...

Somali security forces have said they have ended a more than 20-hour siege at a popular hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, that left at least 15 people dead including six attackers. Sadiq Dudishe, Spokesman of the Somali Police Force, on Monday said five...

Somali National Army (SNA) said on Sunday its elite forces Danab killed at least 40 al-Shabab militants during security operations carried out in the Middle Shabelle region, the central part of the country, on Saturday."During the operation, about 40 militants,...

Seven people were killed and nine others injured in a suicide bombings at the El-Gab junction near the Presidential Palace in Mogadishu, the police in the Somalian capital said.Abdifatah Aden Hassan, the Somali police spokesman said a car laden with explosives...

At least four people were killed and several others injured in a suicide bombing in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu, a police officer said.The officer told Xinhua news agency that a suicide bomber walked into a busy restaurant near Juba junction on THursday...

Somali National Army (SNA) said that 41 al-Shabab militants were killed and several others injured in a suicide attack in the country's Galmudug state.An SNA commander told state-media that three SNA soldiers and five from Galmudug's regional paramilitary forces...

At least 23 people were killed on Saturday Islamist attacks on two military bases in Somalia.Two suicide car bombers struck two army positions in the district of Awdhegle and Bariire village in the volatile Lower Shabelle province, dpa news agency reported."Al-Shabaab...

At least 10 people were killed and 26 others injured in two car bomb blasts in the Somali capital Mogadishu, police said."Nine people were killed and 25 others sustained injuries after bomb detonated near Sayidka junction," Xinhua quoted Somali Police Commissioner...

At least four people were killed and 12 others injured in a car bomb attack in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Wednesday, the police said.A police officer told Xinhua news agency that the car filled with explosives went off as the officials were checking...

On 13 Dec 18, Indian Naval Ship Sunayna, an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) of the Southern Naval Command based at Kochi, while being mission deployed, carried out a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) operation on sighting a suspicious fishing vessel...

The US military has said its special forces conducted an airstrike in Somalia on Saturday, killing four al-Shabab militants.The US Africa Command (Africom) said the collective self-defence airstrike which was carried in cooperation with the Somali government...

Three car-bomb explosions on Friday outside a luxury hotel in the Somali capital left at least 14 people dead and 45 others wounded, media reported.The al-Shabaab terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attacks, which took place during the afternoon...

At least two people were killed when a suicide car bomb struck an EU mission convoy in the Somali capital on Monday, officials said.Abdikadir Abdirrahman, Director of Amin Ambulances, told Xinhua news agency that emergency crew transported four injured...

At least seven people were killed and several others injured on Saturday in two explosions near the presidential palace in Mogadishu, police officials said.A car packed with explosives blew up at around midday near the main entrance to the Villa Somalia,...

At least five people were killed and several injured when a car laden with bombs exploded in Somalia capital Mogadishu on Sunday.A police officer who requested anonymity told Xinhua that the explosion hit the entrance of the Interior Ministry."We now have...

At least 18 people have been killed and 20 others injured in twin bomb attacks in Somali capital Mogadishu, officials said.Aamin Ambulance Director Abdukadir Abdirahman said 18 people died in Friday's twin bombings, one of which targetted the presidential...

The US military has intensified airstrikes in Somalia in the past week, killing at least 17 Al-Shabaab terrorists behind the increased deadly attacks in countries including Kenya.The US Africa Command (Africom) in two separate statements on Monday said its...

At least 13 people were killed and 15 others injured in a suicide attack that targeted a police academy here, Somalian authorities said on Thursday.Most of the casualties were police officers. The incident took place when the officers were training, reports...