Children starving amid alarming Somalia drought: UN
Over 58,000 children will starve to death in Somalia without urgent support, the United Nations warned Monday, amid severe drought in the impoverished and war-torn Horn of Africa country.
Feb 08, 2016, 18:33 PM IST
'Somali plane was hit by bomb, meant to kill all on board'
One passenger died and two were injured in the explosion on the Airbus A321, operated by Somali company Daallo Airlines.
Feb 06, 2016, 21:17 PM IST
One passenger missing after mystery Somalia plane blast: Airline
One passenger is missing after a blast on a commercial airliner that ripped a hole in its fuselage shortly after take-off from Somalia`s capital, the airline said Thursday.
Feb 04, 2016, 21:38 PM IST
Blast onboard Somali plane punches hole in fuselage, triggers emergency landing; one killed
Daallo Airlines said on its Facebook page on Tuesday that the plane, operated by Hermes Airlines, took off from Mogadishu and was bound for Djibouti.
Feb 03, 2016, 14:49 PM IST
Child killed in mortar attack on Somalia presidency
Witnesses said they heard as many as five explosions.
Feb 01, 2016, 19:26 PM IST
At least 19 killed in Somalia restaurant attack
The Lido beach area in Mogadishu is busy with restaurants, including upmarket establishments popular with business people and diaspora Somalis.
Jan 22, 2016, 13:51 PM IST
Over 20 killed as Somali forces end siege of restaurant
A police official says Somalia's security forces have ended a deadly siege of a beachfront restaurant in the capital, with more than 20 people killed in the attack.
Jan 22, 2016, 12:42 PM IST
Somali Islamist rebels say they captured Kenyan troops
Somalia's al Shabaab Islamist group said on Sunday it had captured some Kenyan soldiers during an attack last week on a military base in the west of Somalia near the Kenyan border.
Jan 17, 2016, 14:37 PM IST
Al Shabaab militants attack Somali army base, say dozens dead
Somali and Kenyan military officials said the fighters had seized the Somali army base near the town of Ceel Cadde.
Jan 15, 2016, 15:11 PM IST
Somalia Islamist militants publicly execute two
Islamist militant group al Shabaab publicly executed a Somali military officer and the leader of a small town in the southern Somali region.
Dec 25, 2015, 15:07 PM IST
Somalia bans Christmas, New Year festivities
Somalia's government has banned celebrations of Christmas and New Year in the Muslim majority country, saying the festivities might attract Islamist attacks.
Dec 24, 2015, 14:42 PM IST
Cargo airplane crashes in Somalia: government official
A cargo airplane with around 10 crew members crash landed in Somalia on Thursday.
Oct 29, 2015, 15:21 PM IST
At least four killed in Somalia blast: Police
At least four people have been killed and several others wounded in a bomb explosion in Kismayo city, southern Somalia, police said.
Sep 27, 2015, 03:40 AM IST
Five killed by car bomb near Somalia presidential palace
Five people were killed and 13 wounded on Monday when a car bomb exploded near a heavily-guarded complex housing the offices of Somalia`s president and its prime minister in Mogadishu, a security official said.
Sep 22, 2015, 00:56 AM IST
