The United Nations Security Council has officially extended the authorization for member states to stop any ships from exporting weapons or charcoal illegally from Somalia, a sanction that will remain ...

The UN Security Council has renewed sanctions against al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia. The Council unanimously adopted a ...

Shabaab, al Qaeda’s branch for East Africa, has mounted considerable attacks over the last few weeks in Somalia’s Middle ...

More than 40 members of the Islamist al Shabaab armed group were eliminated in an operation by the Somali National Army and international partners in the Biya Cadde area of Hirshabelle state on Sunday ...

John KelleyActing U.S. Alternate RepresentativeNew York, New YorkMarch 3, 2025AS DELIVEREDThank you, Madam President.I'd like to thank the members of the Council for their engagement on this ...

The Security Council today extended its authorization for Member States to intercept vessels transporting banned items to and ...

Al-Shabaab was formed in Somalia in 2004. By 2010, the group had established control over vast territories, but it had to withdraw from Mogadishu in the summer of 2011 and launch a guerilla war ...

Somali army has announced that more than 40 members of Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab group were killed in an airstrike in El ...

Somalia said on Thursday its army and allied clan militias have fought off coordinated raids on villages by the Islamist al Shabaab armed group in the country's south, killing more than 130 attackers.

More than 70 members of the Islamist armed group Al-Shabaab were killed during an army operation with local forces in Somalia ...

Explanation of vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, following the vote on the UN ...

The Somali National Army (SNA) has identified five Al-Shabaab members killed in heavy fighting in the El-Ali Ahmed area of ...