Somalia

BREAKING: At least nine people killed in explosion in Garaowe, administrative capital of Puntland in Somalia.

17 people killed and dozens wounded as gunmen storm and occupy hotel Mogadishu.

Boko Haram has already pledged alliance to Isis, and our sources suggest Al-Shabaab may follow suit.

The notorious ISIS murderer known as Jihadi John to the west was barred from entering Tanzania after a ten-hour drinking session on a KLM jet

At least 20 people killed in suicide car bomb and attack on hotel frequented by high officials

Ibrahim Abdulrahaman Mohamed led the May attack on the Somali parliament in Mogadishu.

Tahlil Abdi Shekar had orchestrated a number of devastating suicide operations.

The Pentagon have confirmed the news but not revealed the target's identity.

Officials did not confirm whether top al-Shabaab commander was killed in attack on Somalian town of Saakow.

Zakariya Ahmed Ismail Hersi's house was surrounded by Kenyan police after a tip-off

The dead fighter was named as Abu Yusuf and is reportedly from Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Thirteen sex offenders from Somalia convicted of 42 sex offences.

Two US supply ships crash into one another, only minor damage caused.

Woman stoned to death by masked al-Shabaab fighters and local men for alleged adultery.

Ugandan police raid suspected militants sympathetic to East African terror group.

Ahmed Dhere, a relatively unknown militant figure, set to take over Somalia-based al-Qaeda-linked group.

Godane slain in drone attack targeting militant convoy in group's stronghold

French call on Britain to share increasing security costs.

Security officials suspect al-Shabab leader Ahmed Abdi Godane was killed in latest US aerial attack.

US drones fire Hellfire missiles at al-Qaeda-inspired group stronghold in Somalian port city of Barawe.

Up to 170 passengers still missing while travelers suspected to include Somalis and Eritreans.

President unharmed but several militants believed dead in latest attack on Somali Presidential palace

Fokker 50 cargo aircraft headed to Somalia's Mogadishu flies into commercial buildings in Nairobi.

Attacks that left 60 dead reportedly led by white man who spoke British and Arabic, according to witnesses.

Somalia-based Islamist go on killing spree as people watched Fifa World Cup.

Police try to find family of four-year-old child found walking Sparkbrook.

Fuad Mohamed Khalaf warns Kenya to wait for 'teenage suicide bombers, explosions and battles'

PM responds to criticism over Turkey's worst mine accident that claimed 301 lives.

Explosions hit Nairobi suburb with large Somali population.

Suspected Islamist militants open fire at church in Kenya's coastal city.