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          Somalia

          Latest news and analysis from the Horn of Africa nation

          Al Shabab fighters have struck at regular intervals even though their influence in the region has been waning. AP

          Al Shabaab attacks military base in southern Somalia

          AfricaJuly 23, 2018
          A woman cooking maize in Jeich village in Ayod County, northern South Sudan. PATRICK MEINHARDT / AFP

          South Sudan's fragile peace rests on a handshake

          EditorialJuly 18, 2018
          Al Shabab have claimed responsibility for bombings in the region. AFP

          Somalia is of immense strategic significance

          EditorialJuly 09, 2018
          Destroyed vehicles are seen at the scene of a suicide car bombing near Somalia's presidential palace in Mogadishu, Somalia July 7, 2018. Feisal Omar / Reuters

          At least 9 dead in ongoing attack on Somali ministry

          AfricaJuly 07, 2018
          U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis reviews a Chinese honor guard during a welcome ceremony at the Bayi Building in Beijing, Wednesday, June 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)

          UK urged to boost defence spending to stay global power

          EuropeJuly 02, 2018
          The UAE is delivering vital food sid to drought-stricken Somalia. Mohammed ABDIWAHAB /AFP/

          UAE leading relief effort in drought-hit Somalia

          UAEJuly 01, 2018
          South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir (second right), is greeted by his minister of defence, Kuol Manyang Juuk, as Mr Kiir arrives from peace talks in Khartoum. Akout Chol / AFP

          An African solution could ensure vital peace in South Sudan

          EditorialJune 28, 2018
          People protest the Muslim travel ban outside of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC on June 26, 2018. Mandel Ngan/AFP

          Trump travel ban sparks disbelief among Muslims

          June 27, 2018
          Supporters of Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend a rally on Meskel Square in Addis Ababa. Mr Ahmed believes that by developing the country's natural resources, Ethiopia will be a middle-income economy by 2025. Yonas Tadesse/AFP

          Ethiopia's new Prime Minister isn't afraid to shake things up

          EconomyJune 24, 2018
          This photo, taken on October 3, 2017, shows a member of the Afghan security forces escorting alleged ISIS and Taliban fighters in Jalalabad. Noorullah Shirzada / AFP

          US commander: Afghanistan would become ISIS haven if Trump exits

          June 20, 2018
          Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, pictured with the prime minister of Ethiopia, has reaffirmed the importance of the Emirates Fatwa Council. Courtesy of Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

          UAE pledges Dh11 billion in economic aid to Ethiopia

          UAEJune 17, 2018
          In February, authorities in Djibouti abruptly cancelled DP World’s contract to run the terminal and seized its facilities, which the port operator had designed, built and operated. Reuters

          DP World denies out-of-court settlement in Djibouti port dispute

          EconomyJune 16, 2018
          Safaa Boular, the teenager jailed for life for preparing acts of terrorism with her mother and sister. AP

          Are mothers to blame for the recent spate of young women extremists?

          CommentJune 11, 2018
          A masked Somalian pirate stands near a Taiwanese fishing vessel that washed ashore in Hobyo in 2012 after the pirates were paid a ransom and released the crew. Farah Abdi Warsameh / AP Photo

          Ships warned to remain vigilant against Somali pirates as monsoon approaches

          UAEJune 09, 2018

          US commando killed during Al Shabab sweep in Somalia

          June 09, 2018
          Ethiopian migrants are being evacuated to the Red Sea port of Al Hodeidah to board a ship to leave Yemen on June 2, 2018. Abduljabbar Zeyad / Reuters

          46 migrants drown, 16 missing off shore of Yemen

          June 07, 2018
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