MOGADISHU, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Somali National Army (SNA) repelled an attack by al-Shabab militants on a military base in the south-central region on Sunday, the government confirmed.

ADEN, Yemen, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Saudi warplanes and reconnaissance drones conducted intensive aerial activity on Saturday over parts of southern Yemen controlled by the Southern Transitional Council ...