The Somali region’s leaders vow to keep pressure on the IS hub, which is seen as a key spoke in the Islamic State network ...

BALIDHIDIN, Somalia — The dead Islamic State fighter was sprawled out on the ridge, bloodstains darkening in the sun, as a line of heavily armed Somali soldiers snaked down the mountainside to a ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - The Islamic State armed group attacked military bases in Somalia's northeastern Puntland state overnight with suicide car and motorbike bombs, but government forces repelled ...

The Washington Post reported this week that the Islamic State terror group “has regrouped in Somalia — and has global ambitions.” On this week’s edition of ...

Al-Shabaab militants attacked a hotel in central Somalia, as government officials and local elders met there to discuss ...

Ahmed Maeleninine, an Omani-born leader of Islamic State, was killed in U.S. airstrikes against the terror group in Somalia earlier this month, officials of the ...

The United States has been carrying out operations in Somalia since at least 2002 without a formal war declaration.

The Al-Qaeda-affiliated group has reportedly claimed responsibility for the assault on the Cairo Hotel, declaring that it ...

The Islamic State faction in Somalia has become an increasingly important part of its parent organisation's worldwide network in recent years, and was the target of U.S. airstrikes earlier this month.