Kenya says its forces will pursue militants into Somalia, following a spate of attacks in which four Europeans have been kidnapped and one killed since September.

Authorities in Kenya have arrested a security guard in connection with the kidnapping of a disabled Frenchwoman by militants from Somalia.

Somali pirates have kidnapped a French woman from an exclusive resort island in northern Kenya, near the Somali border, according to an official.

The Kenyan military has joined the hunt for a British woman kidnapped after her husband was shot dead as they holidayed at an exclusive beach resort.

A Somali official said today that an al-Qaida suspect who planned the 1998 US Embassy bombings was killed in airstrike.

The target of US air strikes in Somalia is one of the FBI’s most wanted terrorists and the suspected mastermind of two major terrorist attacks in east Africa.

X-FILES star Gillian Anderson has secretly married her longtime English boyfriend, it was confirmed yesterday.

Former X-Files star Gillian Anderson is a married woman, after tying the knot with her film-maker boyfriend Julian Ozanne in Africa.

Gillian Anderson is "excited" to be finally marrying her Kenyan fiance - 16 months after they cancelled their wedding.

Kenyan police are questioning three members of the same family in connection with the November 28 suicide attack at a coastal hotel that killed 11 Kenyans and three Israeli tourists, an independent television station and newspaper reported Sunday.