Mogadishu clashes between federal forces and opposition guards have deepened Somalia’s electoral crisis, prompting fresh ...

Somalia is facing one of its most serious political crises in years. Heavy gunfire erupted in Mogadishu after former Prime ...

One person was killed and another injured on Sunday after Somali security forces opened fire to disperse an opposition‑led protest in the capital Mogadishu, according to opposition figures and ...

Somali security forces have restored order in the capital's districts following clashes between government troops and ...

Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after recent gains by Al Shabab militants. By Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt The ...

ADDIS ABABA - Estranged Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud returned to Addis Ababa, Sunday, amid tensions within Jubaland state, just days after visiting Kismayo, the regional administrative ...

Somali security forces evicted residents from two plots of public land, Horseed and Tarabuunka, which led to clashes with other military units that came to the residents’ defence, resulting in the ...

Violence erupted in Mogadishu as government troops clashed with opposition-aligned militias, causing property damage and ...

Heavy gunfire and street battles erupted in Somalia's capital Mogadishu and the southern city of Baidoa on Wednesday as political tensions escalated over President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's disputed ...

In politics, as in war, the weakest position is often occupied by the leader who confuses force with strength.  President ...