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Al-Shabaab Claims Responsibility For Suicide Attacks in Somalia

by Khalid Mahmoud | Jan 3, 2017 | World

Five people including two suicide bombers were killed and five others were wounded when two car bombs exploded near Mogadishu’s international airport. A car bomb exploded near the main base of the African Union peacekeeping force, AMISOM. The base is the force’s...

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Somalia’s Al Shabaab Executes Four Spies Working for American Intelligence

by Khalid Mahmoud | Jun 12, 2016 | World

Cairo-Somalia’s militant al Shabaab group said late Friday it had executed four people it accused of espionage, including one who was beheaded for allegedly giving information to the United States leading to the killing of the group’s former leader....

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Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron, center, sits with Britain’s Foreign Secretary William Hague, left, and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as he speaks at the Somalia conference in London, Tuesday May 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Andrew Winning, Pool)

International partners commit USD 77 million to rebuild Somalia’s security forces

by Grace Perriman | May 7, 2013 | World

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Countries including Britain, China, the US, South Africa and EU states have agreed to contribute USD 130 million to support the Somali government’s efforts to rebuild the country and establish security. The pledges were made at the Somalia...