Ethiopia has been fighting Al-Shabaab in Somalia since the first AU-led mission (AMISOM) began in 2007. AMISOM was ...

The United Nations Security Council approved a new African Union force in Somalia on Friday to combat the Islamist militant group al-Shabab, with ...

The UN Security Council on Friday gave the green light to a new African Union force in Somalia that is meant to take on the ...

The United Nations Security Council on Friday authorized an African Union stabilization and support mission in Somalia - ...

The United Nations has given the green light for a new African peacekeeping mission to tackle the al-Qaida-linked group ...

In a resolution was adopted by 14 votes in favor, with one abstention (the United States) and no votes against, the council ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Burundi has withdrawn from the new African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Burundi has withdrawn from the new African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) due to a lack of consensus with Somalia over troop allocation.

The United Nations Security Council authorized an African Union stabilisation and support mission in Somalia – known as AUSSOM – on Friday that will replace a larger AU anti-terrorism operation from ...

Ethiopia has been a key part of previous African Union missions and had expressed interest in remaining part of Aussom. But Somali officials had vowed to exclude Ethiopia before the Ankara Declaration ...

Airports are warning of delays for both departing and arriving flights as thick fog continues around the country. Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus ...

The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission (AUSSOM), approved Friday, is set to begin its anti-terrorism operation ...