We urge our fellow Council members to support additional designations, including those of Al-Shabaab operatives. In addition to those operational significance, these designations demonstrate the ...

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

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

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 04 (APP): The UN Security Council Tuesday renewed its sanctions against al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia until 13 December 2025, with Pakistan voicing concern over the presence ...

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

Somali government forces, backed by local clan militias known as Macwiisley, repelled an attack by Al-Shabaab militants in the Boos-Hareeri area of the Aadan-Yabaal district, Middle Shabelle region, ...

A new African Union (AU) peace support mission in Somalia started work on 1 January. This is the third consecutive mission in ...

KISMAYO, Somalia - Authorities in Mogadishu are running the government like a private firm, Jubaland leader Ahmed Islam ...

The World Anti-Terrorism Organization (WATO TRUST), under the leadership of Dr. Yogita Karache and its Director of ...

At the request of the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted airstrikes on March 1, 2025, targeting al Shabaab militants near Ceel Baraf, in Somalia's Middle Shabelle ...

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

Al Shabab claimed to have killed 19 soldiers and wounded 9 others, while also seizing 13 AK-47s during the fighting. The ...