An image posted by Shabaab on social media shows a Shabaab fighter posing inside Biyo Cadde after the group captured the town. Since at least February 20, Shabaab, al Qaeda’s branch for East Africa, ...

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Somali army has announced that more than 40 members of Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab group were killed in an airstrike in El Baraf town in the Middle Shabelle region of Hirshabelle State. The army ...

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MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali National Army (SNA) killed a senior Al-Shabaab militant in a recent airstrike, state media reports, in what could significantly boost the fight against the group, which ...

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NAIROBI, Kenya - Al-Shabaab militants have reportedly regained control of several strategic areas in the Middle Shabelle region of Somalia, including the towns of Al-Kawthar and Boos-Hareeri, ...

Mogadishu — Ethiopian warplanes launched precision airstrikes on Friday against Al-Shabaab bases in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region, Somali Defense Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur said ...

The 30th anniversary of the Writer’s Symposium by the Sea will feature award winning writers Mitch Albom, Jesmyn Ward and Sandra Cisneros at Point Loma Nazarene University. (Photo courtesy of ...

Mitch Albom writes for the Detroit Free Press. His column is distributed by Tribune Content Agency.

That’s not progress under any administration. The only word for that is sad. Mitch Albom writes for the Detroit Free Press. His column is distributed by Tribune Content Agency.