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Somalia’s Parliament voted on Wednesday to oust powerful speaker Sharif Hassan Sheikh Adan, who fell out with the president and prime minister late last year after he made peace…
Ethiopian forces, committed to defending an interim Somali government holed up in the town of Baidoa, launched air strikes on Sunday against Islamist fighters across the country,…
Ethiopian tanks rolled to the battlefront on Friday as Somali Islamists and Somalia’s pro-government troops pounded each other with artillery and rockets in a fourth day of…
Somalia’s Islamists are at war against Ethiopia, not the government, a hard-line Islamist leader said on Thursday, as fighting raged for a third day between his forces and…
Somali Islamists and troops defending the government’s only stronghold battled with rockets and heavy weapons on Wednesday at two frontline areas as a European Union envoy flew…
Guns were silent in the sole stronghold of Somalia’s interim government on Tuesday as an Islamist deadline to Ethiopian troops to leave or face holy war passed with conciliatory…
Residents of the town housing Somalia’s interim government stocked up with provisions on Friday as troops tested weaponry ahead of a feared attack by rival Islamists in the Horn…
Hundreds of government supporters gathered in the Somali interim administration’s base on Thursday to call for foreign peacekeepers, three days after President Abdullahi Yusuf…
A car bomb killed five people and wounded several others outside Parliament in Somalia’s provincial capital Baidoa on Monday in an assassination attempt on President Abdullahi…
Police shot in the air on Friday to disperse a pro-Islamist crowd protesting at the seat of Somalia’s shaky interim government against an African Union plan to send peacekeepers.…
