Somali National Army and Ugandan People's Defense Force repulsed al-Shabaab terrorist attack in Sabiib and Canoole areas of ...

Despite billions of dollars in international support, Somalia's army has melted in the face of a months-long offensive by the ...

Security analysts warn that the group’s growing confidence and geographic reach reflects the fragility of Somalia’s internal ...

In a statement, Al-Shabaab said it had taken the town of Maxaas, around 300 kilometres (186 miles) from the capital Mogadishu ...

The war in Ukraine is also pushing young Somali men toward bloodshed at home. THE FALLOUT Al-Shabaab’s roughly 12,000 fighters have waged an insurgency against the Somali government for decades.

Al Shabaab militants singled out Christians, shooting them inside rooms where university students were hiding underneath beds, said survivors of Thursday's attack in Kenya.

Abdikadir Mohamed Abdikadir, alias Ikrima is a senior al-Shabaab figure accused of deadly attacks in Uganda and Kenya.

Al-Shabaab militants have captured the strategic central Somali town of Mahaas district, in Hiiran region of Somalia's Hirshabelle State, following heavy clashes with Somali government forces and ...

Four Al Shabaab militants have been killed by Kenyan security forces and a cache of weapons seized near the Somalia border. Eight militants reportedly escaped with injuries but security forces ...

According to the U.S. Treasury, Al-Shabaab generates more than $100 million a year through extorting local businesses and individuals and through its financial support network.

About 60 suspected Al Shabaab militants reportedly raided Basuba village, which is located within the Boni Forest in Lamu ...

The 27-year-old Somalian was on the watchlist as “a confirmed member of al Shabaab," but a border bungle meant he was released after initially being arrested for crossing into the country ...