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Rapping American-born terrorist accused of plagiarizing lyrics


Omar Hammami, one of most notorious Americans to join Al Qaeda affiliate, who is already on FBI’s mo...

Twitter shuts al Qaeda-linked Shabab account


A message from Twitter on the English-language @HSMPress account on Friday read that it had "been su...

Somali militants say they killed French hostage


Somalia`s most dangerous militant group says it has killed a French hostage that French military for...

Mali official says Islamists driven from Konna


Islamist militants have been driven out of Konna, a city extremists captured earlier this week, as F...

Militants kill 12 soldiers in Somalia: Officials


Islamist extremists attacked an army post in northeastern Somalia, killing 12 soldiers.

‘US man funded al-Shabab terror recruit’


Omar, 46, is charged with five terror-related counts in a federal trial that is part of a broader in...

Somalia: Militants said to leave last stronghold


Fighters from Somalia`s Islamist extremist rebels have started to leave their remaining coastal stro...

Somalia`s new President unhurt in Mogadishu blasts


Al-Shabab, a radical Islamist militia that is affiliated with al Qaeda and which is waging an insurg...

Militants defecting to Somali side after losses


Somalia`s government spokesman says some 500 al-Shabab fighters have left the group and joined the g...

Al-Zawahiri video urges Somali militants to fight


In the video, al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri urges al-Shabab militants not to be deterred by US d...

Somalia`s al-Shabab joins al Qaeda: Zawahiri


Ayman al- Zawahiri gave glad tidings that al-Shabab had joined al Qaeda, according to the translatio...

Americans rise in rank inside Somalia jihadi group


A handful of young Muslims from the US are taking high-visibility propaganda and operational roles i...

Kenya says it`s not behind blasts in Somali town


Kenyan troops moved into Somalia last month in pursuit of al-Shabab militants.

We can`t supply Somali militants weapons: Eritrea


Kenya last week said that three planeloads of weapons had been flown into southern Somalia to arm al...

Suspected grenade blast in Kenya wounds 13


The attack came two days after the US warned of an imminent threat of a terror attack in Kenyan capi...

Somalia: Heavy fighting between govt, militants


The spokesman for the African Union force said the attacks are meant to push al-Shabab militants out...

Uganda judge sentences 2 over World Cup bombings


Al-Shabab said the July 2010 bombings were in retaliation for Uganda`s participation in the African ...

US Somali man pleads guilty to terror charge


A man pleaded guilty to a terror charge for helping Somali men travel to their homeland to fight for...

Militants say suicide bomber was Somali-American


Abdullahi Ahmed was the bomber who attacked AU peacekeeping base on Monday.

US militant vows to avenge bin Laden`s death


Al-Shabab carried out its first international attack last July in Uganda.

Three US men `aided al-Shabab`


A Missouri man and a Minnesotan are among three facing charges in the plot.

Al Shabab edge Seongnam in seven goal first leg thriller


Saudi Arabian side Al Shabab scored twice in the final eight minutes to beat South Koreans Seongnam ...

At least 8 killed in fighting in Somalia`s capital


The fighting took place between pro-government forces and Islamist militants.

`Somali threat to affect world`


Violence and insecurity have become two significant features of Somalia.

Suicide attack foiled in Somalia


A gunman tried to ram a petrol tanker into Mogadishu`s port area.

Al Qaeda-linked group claims Mogadishu suicide blasts


Somalia has been without a stable government since Barre was ousted in 1991.

Al-Shabab leader threatens more Uganda attacks


The leader of the al-Qaida linked Somali militant group that claimed responsibility for twin bombi...

Al-Shabab has links with al-Qaeda: US


The agenda of African terror group al-Shabab, which claimed responsibility for Sunday`s bomb blast i...

Two charged in `jihad` plot against Americans


The two were recorded talking jihad against their fellow Americans.

Somalis protest against al Qaeda-linked militants


Hundreds of women and children are protesting in the streets of Somalia`s capital against militants ...

Somali radio quiz winners offered grenades, guns and ammunition


Winners of a Somali radio quiz show testing knowledge of the Koran are being offered prizes includin...

Rival Somali Islamist groups fight, 5 dead


Fighting between rival Islamist factions over control of a key Somali port city killed at least five...

Mortars hit Somali capital, 13 civilians killed


Mortars and missiles pounded parts of the Somali capital on Monday, killing at least 13 civilians in...