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What is Somalia's Al-Shabaab and what does it want?

After terrorists attacked a university in Kenya’s northeastern town of Garissa and killed 147 students in cold blood, Islamist group Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility. This has been the...

Kenya mall attack mastermind studied in Pakistan: Report

The alleged Somali mastermind of the attack on a Kenyan mall connected with jihadists while studying in Pakistan and later fought in Afghanistan and Kashmir, according to a media report on...

Al-Qaeda's Twitter account suspended

Al-Qaeda's Twitter account has been suspended, five days after it appeared on the social networking site, attracting over 1,500 followers. Tweets began appearing on the Twitter handle -- which was...

2 days after Kenya massacre, teen found hiding in cupboard

Cynthia Charotich was found 50 hours after gunmen stormed the Garissa University college and killed 148. She said she survived by drinking body lotion, when hungry. A relative is assisted by Red...

Kenya's 26/11 style terror siege ENDS

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced that the four-day siege by Al-Shabab terrorists on a Nairobi shopping mall, which claimed 67 lives including that of three Indians, is over. In a...

Al Shabab rout Mumbai City in Asian Champions League

IMAGE: Al Shabab’s Hattan Bahebri celebrates after his hat-trick against Mumbai City in the Asian Champions League match, at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh, on Friday. Photograph:...

Ronaldo handed one-match suspension, fined!

IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo was suspended for making an obscene gesture. Photograph: Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for one match after appearing to make an obscene gesture following Al...

Ronaldo misses two sitters then nets 1st goal for Al Nassr

IMAGE: Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action. Photograph: Ahmed Yosri/Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal for Al Nassr with a last-gasp penalty to salvage a 2-2 draw at Al Fateh...

Ronaldo criticised for appearing to make obscene gesture

IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo’s gesture wasn’t captured on television, but videos were doing the rounds on social media. Photograph: Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo faced a flurry of criticism...

Ronaldo scores four goals to pass 500 in club career

IMAGE: Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo in action. Photograph: Ahmed Yosri/Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo scored four goals for Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League on Thursday to reach the career...