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BREAKINGBREAKING, Suspected al-Shabab fighters storm the Villa Rose hotel, close to the presidential palace, with explosives and guns, police say.

Al-Shabab gunman kills three Kenyan peacekeepers in Somalia | Gun Violence News

Kenyan military official said a lone attacker fired indiscriminately, wounding five soldiers, before he was gunned down. An al-Shabab gunman

The United Nations Security Council has voted to maintain an arms embargo on Somalia over strong objections from its government,

US seeks information leading to disruption of Somalia-based group’s finances as it intensifies attacks. The United States is offering up

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The latest attack comes within days of a suicide bombing by al-Shabab near a military base in the capital, Mogadishu.

Deadly attack on Mogadishu military training camp comes a week after twin explosions in the city killed at least 116

The al Qaeda-linked group has previously targeted parts of Kenya to force a withdrawal of its forces from Somalia. Attackers

Somalia can lay claim – through no choice of its own people – to being the most dangerous country for journalists in

The action comes as the US seeks to increase its focus on exposing and disrupting ‘terrorist’ financing networks in Africa.