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20 killed in tribal clashes in Kenya: police

At least 20 people were killed in inter-clan violence in northern Kenya on Sunday, the police said, further ...

Somalia sets $500 bounty on Al Qaeda-linked rebels

Somalia has set a $500 award for anyone who captures or kills a militant from the al Qaeda-linked militant group of al ...

Blast kills 12 in southern Somalia market

At least 12 people died in a bomb attack in Somalia on Monday targeting Somali and Ethiopian troops in a busy market ...

Death toll from Somali theatre bombing rises to 6: minister

The death toll from an attack on Somalia`s newly reopened national theatre by a female suicide bomber last week has ...

Kenya casts suspicion on Al Shabaab for blasts

Kenya promised on Sunday to hunt down Somalia-based al Shabaab rebels following two blasts which killed one person and ...

Two killed in Somali rebels` mortar attack on palace

At least two people were killed and 8 others wounded after mortar rounds fired by Somalia`s al Shabaab rebels towards ...

Car bomb rocks Somali capital, Al Shabaab says responsible

A car bomb exploded in the heart of the Somali capital on Wednesday, wounding two people, and the rebel al Shabaab ...

Six Somalis killed in Mogadishu mortar attack: witnesses

At least six Somali civilians were killed after mortar shells struck their camp for displaced people near the ...

Kenyan troops enter Somalia to attack rebels: government

Kenyan troops have crossed the border into war-torn Somalia to attack Islamist Shebab rebels they accuse of being ...

Two Spanish aid workers kidnapped in Kenya

Somali Islamist Shebab rebels on Thursday kidnapped two female Spanish aid workers from Kenya`s Dadaab refugee camp, ...

Turkey evacuates dozens of Somali blast victims

Turkey evacuated dozens of severely wounded blast victims from the Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday, two days ...

Somali rebels vow more attacks after Mogadishu carnage

Somalia`s Shebab Wednesday vowed more attacks after a massive car bombing killed more than 70 people in Mogadishu in ...

Somalia peacekeepers admit killing Malaysian journalist

The African Union peacekeeping force fighting Islamist rebels in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, acknowledged on Monday ...

U.S. spy drone crashes in south Somalia

An unmanned U.S. spy drone has crashed in Somalia`s southern port city of Kismayu, a bastion of the al Qaeda-allied al ...

Pirates say holding British hostage in central Somalia

A British woman, who was kidnapped in Kenya after her husband was killed, is in the hands of Somali pirates in the ...