The Security Council today extended its authorization for Member States to intercept vessels transporting banned items to and ...

Explanation of vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, following the vote on the UN ...

Somalia says its army and allied clan militias have fought off coordinated raids on villages by the Islamist al Shabaab armed group in the country's south, killing more than 130 attackers.

Five government officials were kidnapped by gunmen from the Al-Shabaab terror group on Monday morning in Kenya's Mandera County, near the porous border with Somalia ...