Somalia

The sailors from China, the Philippines, Cambodia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Taiwan were captured in March 2012.

The 17-year-old boy sat on the window sill for more than an hour before jumping from fifth floor.

Clashes broke out between forces loyal to regions of Puntland and forces from Galmudug region.

Arms embargo could weaken government's ability to quell civil war and counter LRA attacks, says security expert.

Pregnant 14-year-old Syrian refugee says "I am a child raising a child."

In the first democratic electoral process in 47 years, presidential elections have been postponed again.

Those on board were Egyptian, Eritrean, Sudanese and Somalian, although it was not clear where the boat was travelling to.

More than 40% of the country's population are now food insecure, due to conflict and drought.

A car filled with explosives was rammed into a transporting vehicle.

"Life is about who you marry, not the type of home you live in."

Somalia remains wracked by violence and al-Shabab terrorism.

Somalia accused Kenyan politician of using khat business to campaign for the break up of the country

Ahmed Farah served four years for knife crime, but now fears for his life.

Refugees are registering to return to war-torn Somalia over fear of Kenyan security officials.

Many bombings have been claimed by al-Shabab, which wants to turn Somalia into an Islamist state.

Camp said to be economic burden and breeding ground for terrorism but will stay open until Somalia stabilises.

Rwanda has faced ethnic conflict but escaped terror attacks.

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Meet the presidential candidate who confounds stereotypes and wants to confront injustice.

Schwartz has served in key leadership positions at missions overseas and in Washington DC.

Badbado announced in 2010 he was joining Al-Shabaab as legislators had failed to implement Sharia law.

Unconfirmed reports of gunfire at Aden Adde International Airport following the blasts.

The 20-year-old son of Osama Bin Laden has been groomed for jihad from a young age.

The al-Qaeda linked group rammed a car packed with explosives into a Somali military base.

A suicide bomber detonated a car bomb at the gate of a city-center hotel.

Militants ambush police vehicle in Mandera vowing attacks will continue until Kenyan troops leave Somalia.

IBTimes UK attended celebrations in the capital's Kayole suburb as refugees performed traditional dances.

It is unclear as to how many people were killed in the attack.

The footage was originally scheduled to air on 6 June, but has since been delayed.

Funded by European Union, AMISOM troops are fighting Al Shabaab Islamic militants.