Somalia
Somali national army takes control of part of Baidoa, largest city in South West state
A shopkeeper in Baidoa, Hussein Abdullahi, said there were federal troops in his part of the city and they were in control there.
About 6.5 million people in Somalia face acute hunger due to drought, government and UN say
Somaliland delegation visits Israel for first time, tours wastewater recycling plant
Egypt boosts commitment to Somalia’s stability with new military deployment - analysis
Somalian Islamist group al Shabaab: We set up COVID-19 treatment centre
"International health organisations said COVID-19 is terribly spreading in countries of Africa continent."
Six dead as plane carrying coronavirus aid allegedly shot down in Somalia
"According to local security officials a rocket-propelled grenade brought down a light Kenyan-registered aircraft with 6 crew while landing in Bardaale town in Bay region #Somalia."
Six wounded after car bomb hits Turkish contractors, police in Somalia
It was not known who carried out the attack but residents and police said al Shabaab fighters had tried to attack Afgoye, about 30 km from Mogadishu, late on Friday and were repulsed.
Turkey to evacuate wounded after deadly Mogadishu blast
The dead included many students from a university in the city, authorities said.
From newlywed to widow on a deadly morning in Mogadishu
No-one immediately claimed responsibility but the city's mayor blamed al Qaeda-linked Islamist group al Shabaab.
At least 90 people killed in Somalia checkpoint blast
The dead included many students and two Turkish nationals, the Somali foreign minister said.
More than 250,000 people displaced after flooding in Somalia
Iranian held by Somali pirates since 2015 freed
Three Iranians sailors are still being held, Mousavi said.
Somali reporter killed in terror attack, her goal was to show 'positive'
Somali-Canadian television personality Hodan Nalayeh was reported killed in the Al Shabaab complex attack in Kismayo which targeted reporters and activists for a civic society in Somalia.
U.S. air strike kills 13 Islamic State fighters in Somalia - U.S. military
The US military has stepped up its campaign of air strikes in Somalia since President Donald Trump took office, saying it has killed more than 800 militants in two years.
