Islamist militants claim suicide attack on Somali PM
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A militant Islamist group on Monday claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb that killed seven people at the home of Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Gedi, vowing to continue attacks until "occupiers" left Somalia.
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Insurgents fire mortars at the Somali president's residence, a few hours after his arrival in the capital.
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Islamist faction's fighters launch new attacks.
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Suspected Islamic insurgents attacked Ethiopian soldiers in the Somali capital, residents said Thursday, killing one civilian and raising fears of a return of the violence that rocked Mogadishu over a month ago.
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Police suspect the bomb attack on the Australian embassy in Indonesia was a suicide operation and that up to three militants may have died in the blast, a senior commander said.
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Somali police investigating a car bomb assassination attempt on the president arrested three suspected members of a fundamentalist Islamic group Thursday and recovered explosives, an official said.
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Islamic militants fired mortar shells and guns in the Somali capital on Thursday, sparking crossfire with Ethiopian troops and their Somali government allies that killed at least 16 people, witnesses said.
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A suicide car bomb killed at least seven people near the Somali government seat of Baidoa on Thursday in an attack the administration blamed on rival Islamists amid rising fears of war in the chaotic nation.
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NAIROBI, Kenya -- Islamic insurgents in Somalia have created a video showing a man reciting prayers from the Koran before apparently blowing himself up in a suicide blast, the latest sign the extremists are adopting tactics used in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Middle East.
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The interim President of Somalia, Abdullahi Yusuf, tells the BBC how he escaped an assassination attempt.
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A suspected suicide car bomb killed  at least four people near the Somali government seat of Baidoa  on Thursday, witnesses said, pushing up tensions in the chaotic  Horn of Africa nation some fear is sliding to war.
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Suspected Islamist rebels fired mortar bombs at Somalia's presidential palace in Mogadishu on Wednesday, witnesses said, increasing tension ahead of a major peace meeting at the weekend.
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A militant Islamic group that recently renamed itself al Qaeda Islamic Maghreb has claimed responsibility for two suicide attacks that killed dozens in Algeria -- including an assassination attempt on the country's president.
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The Nairobi residence of the newly elected Somali president is reportedly attacked by unknown gunmen.
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An ethnic Baluchi opposition group claimed responsibility for the attack today, a semi-official news agency said.
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Somali authorities are questioning two suspects over a suicide attack in Baidoa, where the country's weak government is based, as war fears grew in the shattered African nation.
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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...