Somaliland offers the U.S. a Berbera port base and access to key minerals like lithium and coltan in exchange for diplomatic recognition amid Red Sea tensions.

Somali minister tells Al Jazeera Israeli base plans in Somaliland risk dragging Somalia into ‘external confrontations’.

NAIROBI (Reuters) - The United States is suspending food and fuel aid for most of Somalia’s armed forces over corruption concerns, a blow to the military as African peacekeepers start to withdraw this ...

At least eight Somali soldiers were killed when the Al-Shabaab jihadist group overran their military camp on the outskirts of the town of Kismayo early Saturday, military officials and local elders ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Military operations cannot effectively end the Al-Shabaab menace in Somalia, a top European Union envoy has said, in the middle of sustained aggression against the militants, who ...

United States military forces carried out an airstrike Saturday against Islamist group Al-Shabaab, killing 52 militants, according to a statement from US Africa Command. "US Africa Command conducted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Somali Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi Ahmed speaks during a plenary session of the Xiangshan Forum in Beijing on September 19 ...

The command of the Somali National Army organised an iftar gathering to commemorate troops who died in operations against the Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab, officials said.The event paid tribute ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Mogadishu’s first line of defense against the next militant attack on Somalia ’s capital ranges from machine gunners in pick-up trucks to young men in plainclothes manning ...

Somalia has warned against alleged Israeli plans to build a military base in the breakaway region of Somaliland, whose ...