Russian, Chinese and Iranian naval ships are drilling together in the Gulf of Oman as part of an annual exercise. Meanwhile ...

After its battlefield defeat, it’s unclear if the Islamic State in Somalia retains the ability to extort money from the ...

The Trump administration and Israel approached the governments of Sudan and Somalia, and have also been interested in Syria, ...

The U-36A, one of the JMSDF’s most secretive assets, conducted its last flight at Iwakuni Air Base and retired quietly on Mar. 10, 2025, after 37 years of service. The U-36A, one of the JMSDF ...

A car bomb has exploded at a hotel in the central Somali city of Beledweyne in a militant attack that killed at least six people, including two prominent traditional elders MOGADISHU, Somalia -- A ...

The federal government of Somalia and the African Union have agreed on the number of troop-contributing countries for a new AU mission following weeks of differences between Ethiopia and Somalia ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Defense chiefs from Ethiopia and Somalia have agreed on the deployment of Ethiopian forces in the African Union’s new AUSSOM mission and pledged to draft a Status of Forces ...

The contacts with Sudan, Somalia and the breakaway Somali region known as Somaliland reflect the determination by the US and Israel to press ahead with a plan that has been widely condemned but ...

It was in 2017 when Somali pirates hijacked the Comoros-flagged Aris 13 - their last major attack before a period of relative calm. Years later, the threat has returned with full force.

BOSASO, Somalia - The Puntland Defense Forces discovered several fresh mass graves within the vicinity of Cal-Miskaad mountains, the counterterrorism center reported, highlighting the possibility of ...