Tags: Somalia

Militias used roadblocks to terrorize travelers

Commercial banking licenses to be released by end of the year

Training mission arrived today

According to the UN

If pledges were horses...

Aimed at Qatari diplomatic delegation, which it missed

1,300 strong

Private actors thwarted from providing relief

Between 2010 and 2012

Most of the prisoners were convicted of targeted killings, soldier was killed by a stray bullet

Security improved, doctors now see people with normal illnesses

Shooting occurred shortly after the British reopened their embassy

Both sides have attended talks in Turkey

4th dead journalist in Somalia this year

30 killed in suicide bombings aimed at courts over the weekend

Somalia getting more violent with a government

Interior minister says all the militants who carried out the attack are dead

Pirate attacks have fallen since 2011

No specifics as yet

Militias and security forces often affiliated with the government responsible