More attacks in Somalia's capital
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Five people are killed in separate attacks in Somalia's capital, including a relative of the prime minister.
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MOGADISHU, Somalia, Nov. 30 -- Three bombers exploded cars outside the base of Somalia's interim government Thursday, killing themselves and five other people, officials said. The government blamed foreign al-Qaeda fighters for the attack, which was believed to be only the second suicide bombing...
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Seven people, including three police officers, are killed in the Somali capital, after a new opposition group is formed.
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Somalia's trade minister and former defense minister escaped assassination attempts, but two others were killed in the latest Iraq-style guerrilla attacks on government targets, witnesses said on Wednesday.
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MOGADISHU, Somalia, Sept. 18 -- Somalia's interim president narrowly escaped an assassination attempt Monday when a suicide car bomber struck outside the parliament building, officials said. The blast and a subsequent gun battle left 11 people dead, including the president's brother.
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Five people die in an  Islamist attack on a transitional government base in the south of Somalia's capital.
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Troops stepped up security across the Somali capital Saturday after Islamists threatened to disrupt a peace conference, saying anyone who takes part "is sentenced to death."
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NAIROBI, June 22 -- In another sign of trouble for Somalia's transitional government, fighting erupted Friday among hundreds of government soldiers belonging to two rival sub-clans.
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Gunmen fired rockets at a Mogadishu police station and Ethiopian troops in the latest in a string of attacks on government positions in the lawless Horn of African country, residents said on Monday.
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An Ethiopian military convoy in Somalia is ambushed by Islamist fighters who claim some 20 were killed, witnesses say.
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Two schoolboys die and at least are injured as a series of attacks hit the troubled Somali capital of Mogadishu.
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The Somali Shabeelle web site today reported under its "Breaking news" strapline that "two explosions have taken place near the SOS hospital in Mogadishu". It says it currently has no details concerning any damage or casualties.  (c) 2007 BBC Monitoring Newsfile.
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Extremists in Somalia threatened to carry out suicide attacks against African Union peacekeepers who are to begin deploying in the coming days, as gunmen fatally shot two local government officials in the capital.
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Islamist faction's fighters launch new attacks.
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The attacks further underscore the capital's vulnerability to insurgent violence as the January elections approach.
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Fighting resumed in the capital early Saturday between Islamic militia fighters and their secular rivals a day after hundreds of residents fled some of the fiercest battles in Mogadishu in 14 years.
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At least two people died when gunmen threw grenades and opened fire on Ethiopian troops guarding a former Islamist base in the latest Iraq-style insurgent attack in Mogadishu, residents said on Monday.