United States citizens were warned on Saturday to leave Somalia’s capital, just one day after U.S. military officials announced air strike missions against ISIS in the northeastern part of the country. “Due to specific threat information against U.S. personnel on the Mogadishu International Airport, the U.S. Mission to Somalia has…
British authorities have identified the man believed responsible for the Manchester bombing attack Monday night as Salman Ramadan Abedi, a 22-year-old of Libyan descent who was from the city. Abedi died in the bomb detonation, which claimed the lives of at least 22 people – many of them children –…
Representatives from North African nations, as well as Nigeria and Somalia, were in the United States on Wednesday for a meeting of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIS (Daesh). The coalition, created in 2014, is the largest of its kind in history, according to the U.S. Department of State. It includes…
An ancient stele stolen from an Egyptian temple will return to its home, following an investigation into the artifact that began in 2014. It began when Swiss authorities discovered the stone slab during a customs control inventory in Geneva, where police opened a criminal case into the unknown object’s provenance….