Mogadishu has endured decades of civil war, bombings, kidnappings, and attacks on civilians. During a previous visit, the ...

Al Shabab killed at least seven people as they fought government security forces in a town north of the capital.

Puntland, one of the states of Somalia, has accused the federal government of supporting armed groups to destabilise the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A kaleidoscopic hail of tracer fire swept across the alley — green, red, orange — casting a neon glow on the darkened streets of ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) – Mogadishu is losing a label it never wanted in the first place: The World’s Most Dangerous City. The seaside Somali capital is enjoying a peace that, except for the ...

Mogadishu is rising, literally, from the ashes of decades of war. Pavements remain scarred by bullet holes and ruined buildings still line many streets, but the city's cacophony is now one of ...

Friday is beach day in Mogadishu. Early in the day before Friday prayers and before the sun gets too hot, people flock to Liido Beach on the eastern side of the city. "This is a very important place," ...