US forces are reportedly drafting target lists for possible strikes in Kenya following Sunday's deadly attack in capital Nairobi, a former US general has said.
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead at least 20 civilians and wounded several others in Nairobi.
Thousands of Yemenis have held a protest rally in capital city of Sana’a to rule out the US authorities’ claims about the drone attacks.
Almost half a million pounds of British taxpayer-funded aid and equipment has fallen into the hands of al-Qaeda, Britain’s Department for International Development has admitted.
Three strikes carried out by American drones have killed at least 14 people in Yemen, officials say.
Battles between rival groups in Somalia's key southern port city of Kismayo have killed at least 71 people and injured 300 more last month, UN officials say.
Classified intelligence reports reveal that the CIA did not always know who it was targeting and killing in terror drone strikes in Pakistan over a 14-month period.
Qatar’s intelligence chief has died of his wounds after the Sunday car bomb blast in Somalia, Lebanese ad-Diyar newspaper reports.
A UN report finds that nearly 260,000 people have died during the famine that hit Somalia from 2010 to 2012, the worst famine in the last 25 years.