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

The UN Security Council has endorsed the AU's decision to replace its mission in Somalia, ATMIS, with a new force called ...

NEW YORK - The United Nations Security Council authorized an African Union stabilisation and support mission in Somalia - ...

African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia to replace African Union Transition Mission in Somalia, whose ...

The United Nations Security Council authorized the AUSSOM mission, set to replace the current African Union anti-terrorism effort in Somalia by 2025. Financial concerns from top funders, like the EU ...

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 ...

Eritrea's leader Isaias Afwerki says it is in everyone's interest to maintain peace with Somalia, arguing that it can help ...

Explanation of Position delivered by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, before the vote ...

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 ...

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

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 Islamist armed group Al-Shabaab, with the soldiers due to deploy in January.