al-Shabab
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates goal in Saudi league by prostrating
Middle East
May 26, 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates goal in Saudi league by prostrating
A video showing Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo, current Saudi Al-Nassr FC player prostrating in celebration went viral on social…
8 dead as al-Shabab claims blast in Somalia’s capital
World
September 25, 2021
8 dead as al-Shabab claims blast in Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A vehicle laden with explosives rammed into cars and trucks at a checkpoint leading to the…
Extremist attack in Somalia’s capital kills at least 9
World
July 10, 2021
Extremist attack in Somalia’s capital kills at least 9
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A large explosion in Somalia’s capital killed at least nine people and injured eight others, a…
Extremists see global chaos from virus as an opportunity
Middle East
April 2, 2020
Extremists see global chaos from virus as an opportunity
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Both the Islamic State group and al-Qaeda see the coronavirus as a threat, but some of their…
New US airstrike in Somalia kills 13 al-Shabab members
World
December 27, 2017
New US airstrike in Somalia kills 13 al-Shabab members
The US military says it has killed 13 members of the al-Shabab extremist group with a new airstrike in southern…
Somalia’s death toll now at 358 as ‘state of war’ planned
Middle East
October 21, 2017
Somalia’s death toll now at 358 as ‘state of war’ planned
The death toll in Somalia’s deadliest attack has risen to 358 while dozens remain missing. Somalia’s president will announce a…
Thousands in Somali capital march in defiance after attack
World
October 18, 2017
Thousands in Somali capital march in defiance after attack
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Somalia’s capital in a show of defiance after the country’s deadliest…
276 killed in deadliest single attack in Somalia’s history
World
October 16, 2017
276 killed in deadliest single attack in Somalia’s history
The most powerful bomb blast ever witnessed in Somalia’s capital killed 276 people with around 300 others injured, the country’s…
Renegade al-Shabab leader defects to government
Middle East
August 13, 2017
Renegade al-Shabab leader defects to government
A renegade leader of Somalia’s Islamic extremist insurgents, al-Shabab, has surrendered to the government. Mukhtar Robow arrived Sunday in the…
Car bomb in Somali capital Mogadishu kills six, 20 wounded: police officer
World
July 30, 2017
Car bomb in Somali capital Mogadishu kills six, 20 wounded: police officer
A car bomb explosion in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Sunday killed six and wounded 20 others and the death…