Somali Islamists call for resignation of President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA : Islamist rebel insurgents called for the resignation of Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed due to his failure to establish order in the East African country.
Somalia: Insurgents Predict Air Raids on Mogadishu
A senior officer of Al-Shabaab has today predicted air raids on Mogadishu.
Somalia: Radio Reporter is Killed
A Somali reporter working for a radio station in the semiautonomous region of Puntland was stabbed to death in the town of Galkacyo on Tuesday night, a local radio Web site and the national journalists’ union reported. The reporter, Abdullahi Omar Geddi, 25, was the second journalist killed in the eight days in Somalia. On Aug. 24, Barkhad Awale Adan, the director of Hurma Radio in Mogadishu …
Pirates Take Sides, Both Sides, in Somalia s War
After years of not getting sucked into the messy civil war on land, Somalia s heavily armed pirate gangs are taking sides both sides.
Somali journalist stabbed to death
A Somali journalist working for a private radio station was stabbed to death by unidentified attackers in the war-torn country’s central Galkayo region, colleagues and witnesses said Wednesday.
In Somali Civil War, Both Sides Embrace Pirates
After years of not getting sucked into the messy civil war on land, Somalia s pirate gangs are taking sides both sides.
Jordan’s king: Terrorists want to derail talks
Jordan’s King Abdullah II suggests that failure of new peace talks between Isarel and the Palestinians would be a victory for terrorists seeking to derail the process.
