GAROWE, Somalia (Reuters) – Security forces in Somalia repulsed an attack by Islamic State suicide bombers on a military base in the northeastern region of Puntland on Tuesday, the local state ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An opposition politician and several other protesters were arrested in Kenya on Monday during street demonstrations calling for an end to alleged abductions, that recently ...

PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Newly married and sworn as a Naval officer, Jimmy Carter left his tiny hometown in 1946 hoping to climb the ranks and see the world. Former President Jimmy Carter Less than a decade ...

Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, head of U.S. Africa Command, talks with Somali troops in Mogadishu on Sept. 10, 2024. U.S. troops returned to Somalia in 2022 in an advisory capacity, two years ...

The Professor of Remote Sensing and Earth Systems Science at the Chapman University in the US, Hesham al-Askary, said that Ethiopia has recorded a significant increase in the number of earthquakes ...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Saturday that he is “closely” following the agreement reached between Ethiopia and Somalia with Turkish mediation and expressing hope it “would contribute ...

Cairo: Around 63 per cent of pilgrims performing Umrah, or the minor pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, prefer shopping in Medina, according to a government survey. Medina has emerged as a competitive ...

Hussain Bisad, who has had health problems, says government should do more for people with physical or mental illness Hussain Bisad at home in north London. He has had health problems associated with ...

Addis Abeba– Muslim students in Axum town, located in the Central Zone of the Tigray region, are protesting a hijab ban that they say has barred them from attending school and violated their ...

At the outset, the United States thanks all the troop- and police-contributing countries for their service and sacrifice to ATMIS and AMISOM, and we pay tribute to those who lost their lives in ...

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – The United Nations Security Council authorized an African Union stabilisation and support mission in Somalia – known as AUSSOM – on Friday that will replace a larger AU ...

The US military said Thursday it had killed two members of the jihadist Al-Shabaab group in southern Somalia in an airstrike. Security forces protect a building which was attacked by suspected Al ...