Wararka naga soo gaaraya magaalada Gaalkacyo ee xarunta Gobolka Mudug ayaa waxaa ay sheegayaan in nin lagu magacaabo Baaba kabiir oo ka soo jeeda Gobolada Bay iyo Bakool caawo lagu dilay agagaarka Dugsiga sare ee Cumar Samatar ee magaalada Gaalkacyo ee xarunta Gobolka Mudug.
Wariyaasha magaalada Gaalkacyo ayaa waxaaa ay soo sheegayaan in ninkaasi aan la [...]
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has not ruled out military action to rescue the crew of a coal ship hijacked by Somali pirates, but is also open to negotiations over what a Chinese military officer said on Thursday could be a long standoff.
A successful rescue of the 25 crew members of the seized Chinese coal ship [...]
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Mortars fired by Islamic militants slammed into Somalia’s airport as the president was boarding a plane yesterday, sparking battles that killed at least 24 people when return fire hit residential areas and a market, officials said.
A militant leader vowed to avenge the civilian deaths and threatened retaliatory attacks in two African countries [...]
Civil War and famine have been fueling Somali piracy for more than a decade, making many turn to the sea in search of the source of income. International naval forces have been stepping up patrols
Islamic Insurgents Fire Mortars at Airport as President Boarding Plane, Sparking Deadly Battles in Capital
AP) Islamic insurgents fired mortars at Somalia’s airport as the president was boarding a plane Thursday, sparking battles that killed at least 20 people. The president was unhurt and his plane took off safely, police said.
Somalia’s capital sees near-daily bloodshed as [...]
An international maritime organisation has proposed that suspected pirates arrested off the Somali coast and the Gulf of Aden be investigated and prosecuted in their home turf to boost the war against piracy.
“It is vital that regions in Somalia such as Puntland continue to take firm action in investigating and prosecuting the pirates. This will [...]
The hijacking brings to six the number of ships currently held by Somalia pirates, with almost 150 crew members being held hostage.
Monday’s hijacking is the first successful capture of a Chinese ship since China deployed three warships to the area last year, joining an international flotilla of ships looking to combat escalating piracy in the [...]
