Somali officials: Airstrike kills or hurts several al-Shabab
seattlepi.com2 hours agoSeveral senior officials with the al-Shabab extremist group have been killed or wounded in an airstrike in southern Somalia, Somali intelligence officials said Wednesday, while the al-Qaida-linked ...
Two sisters die after undergoing FGM in Somalia, campaigner says
CNN.com6 days ago(CNN)Two sisters have died in Somalia from complications that arose after undergoing female genital mutilation, according to Hawa Aden Mohamed, who campaigns against the procedure. Ten-year-old ...
Anderson Cooper replacing meals with Soylent while revealing his home
Daily Mail6 days agoCooper said that these experiences drew him to begin his journalism career in war-torn places like Rwanda and Somalia because the people there ‘spoke the language of loss.’ Cooper also ...
Woman critical, attacked by father near Hyderabad for marrying outside caste
MSN News4 hours agoMadhavi was attacked at around 4pm in Erragadda on the busy Hyderabad-Mumbai highway, suffering serious injuries on her neck and hand. Madhavi, a resident of Vinayaknagar in Hyderabad’s Borabanda ...
State Department says global terror attacks declined last year, but threats deemed more complex
York Daily Record5 hours ago“ISIS, al-Qa’ida, and their affiliates have proven to be resilient, determined and adaptable, and they have adjusted to heightened counterterrorism pressure in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, Libya ...
Airstrike kills two militants after US troops come under fire in Somalia
Navy Times6 days agoThe incident occurred 37 miles west of Mogadishu, Somalia's capital.
Logistics: China And The Next Generation
Strategy Page9 hours agoIn 2008 the Type 905s became regular participants in the four month deployments of Chinese warships (usually a destroyer and a frigate) and a replenishment ship to spend three months with the ...
U.S. Carries Out Air Strike in Somalia as It Backs Local Troops
US News & World Report6 days agoThe U.S. military said on Thursday it had killed two militants in an air strike in Somalia this week during a battle between U.S. and Somali government troops and al Shabaab Islamist ...
Two Young Sisters Die After Undergoing Female Genital Mutilation
KPCC Pasadena5 days agoTwo sisters from a remote pastoral village in Puntland State, Somalia, died on Sept. 11 of complications from a female genital mutilation (FGM) procedure. An "inexperienced self-proclaimed ...
Somalia: Arrest and prosecute school girl killers
Amnesty International4 hours agoThe authorities must immediately launch an independent investigation and hold to account the officers behind this act of recklessness that took the life of a child and caused this terrible anguish to her family.