Though each crisis is driven by different, home-grown causes, “the question of who controls the Red Sea and who will ...

Somalia has been unstable now for decades ... The fall of Mogadishu would further threaten commercial and military shipping in the Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean from the shores of ...

Africa’s most lethal terrorist organization is expected to gain strength in Somalia, raising the security threat through a Middle East choke point for commercial shipping, a new report cautions.

Terrorist group al-Shabaab is expanding territory across Somalia and increasingly working with Iran-backed Houthi militants ...

Turkey has long sought to extend its influence in Africa by mediating in conflicts and building military partnerships with ...

The Somalia-based militant group al-Shabab has attacked a strategic town that serves as a major base for government troops.