MOGADISHU
Somalia’s football pitch that doubles as an execution ground
World
David Turner
On a beach in the Somali capital, Mogadishu stand six tall concrete posts planted in the pure white sand. The waves of ...
British military reports a suspected piracy attack off the coast of Somalia
World
David Turner
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Several people boarded and took control of a vessel in a suspected pirate attack in the Indian Ocean ...
Somali extremists kill 1 person and capture 5 others from UN helicopter after its emergency landing
World
David Turner
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Fighters with al-Qaida’s East Africa affiliate al-Shabab attacked a United Nations helicopter that made an emergency landing Wednesday ...
