MOGADISHU, Somalia — A police officer in Somalia says a suicide bomber who attempted to attack the presidential palace in Mogadishu has been shot dead.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark’s navy says a helicopter from one its warships has foiled a pirate attack off the coast of Somalia.

Al-Shabab attacks hotel in Somalia; 32 killed, including 6 lawmakers

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Suicide bomber attacks hotel in Somali capital; 32 killed, including 6 members of parliament

Suicide bomber attacks Somali hotel, killing 32

Suicide bomber attacks hotel in Somali capital; 31 killed, including 6 members of parliament

Suicide bomber attacks Somali hotel, killing 31

Official: American of Somali descent to go on trial next month in Yemen over al-Qaida ties

Official: Somali-American to go on trial in Yemen

Suicide bomber attacks hotel in Somalia’s capital; 15 killed, including members of parliament

Suicide bomber attacks Somali hotel, killing 15

Suicide bomber attacks hotel in Somalia’s capital; 8 reported dead, officials say

Suicide bomber attacks Somali hotel, killing 8

Kenya accused of illegally transferring 4 terror suspects to Uganda after World Cup bombings

Kenya accused of illegally transferring 4 suspects

Somali officials asked to release jailed radio station chief in semiautonomous Puntland region

Somali radio station asks for journalist’s release

2 Minnesota women plead not guilty to charges of supporting alleged Somali terror group

2 women plead not guilty in Somali terror probe

Prosecutors say 2 Minn. women claiming to collect for charity supported terrorism in Somalia

2 Minn. women among 14 charged in terror probe

Justice points to ‘deadly pipeline’ as 14 are charged with supporting terrorism in Somalia

14 charged for supporting Somalia terrorist group

Justice Department says 14 charged with supporting terrorism in Somalia

Justice: 14 charged for supporting Somalia group

AP sources: Terrorism case involves alleged support for al-Shabab group in Somalia

AP sources: Arrests linked to terrorism in Somalia

Prosecutors charge Chicago man in alleged plot to aid al-Qaida, say he wanted to be a martyr

Chicago man accused of plotting to aid al-Qaida

Somali pirates hijack Panama-flagged cargo ship with 23 crew

Somali pirates hijack cargo ship with 23 crew

Company lawyer says Somali pirates release Turkish ship months after hijacking off Somalia

Somali pirates release hijacked ship off Somalia

11 Somali pirates sentenced to 10 years in prison on island nation Seychelles for hijack try

11 Somali pirates get decade in Seychelles prison

Va. man charged with supporting Somali terror group, twice tried to travel to Somalia to fight

‘South Park’ critic faces unrelated terror charge

Spain says Kenyan-flagged boat hijacked in February has been freed

Spain says Kenyan boat hijacked in February freed

FBI, Homeland Sec: Terror attacks in Uganda could signal potential of al-Shabab terrorists

Protesters rally outside the White House

Unexploded suicide vest found at disco in Uganda, 4 ‘foreigners’ arrested, officials say

Unexploded bomb vest found in Uganda; 4 arrested

Unexploded suicide vest found at another site in Uganda, official says

Unexploded suicide vest found at Uganda site

Unexploded suicide belt found at site of bombing in Uganda, gov’t spokesman says

Unexploded suicide belt found at Uganda blast site

New federal charges returned against 11 suspected Somali pirates in attacks on 2 Navy warships

New US charges against 11 suspected Somali pirates

Pirates hijack Singapore ship in Gulf of Aden carrying antifreeze chemical, 19 Chinese sailors

Pirates hijack ship carrying antifreeze chemical

Government responds to defense motions in Virginia piracy trial of Somali defendants

US responds to defense motions in Va. piracy case

Somali cook gives guns to hostage crew who kill pirate captors, but where is Ahmed now?

Somali pirate cook saves hostages, then disappears

Dutch judges sentence 5 Somalis to 5 years each in first piracy case to reach European court

Dutch court sentences 5 Somali pirates to 5 years

Dutch court concicts 5 Somalis of piracy, sentences them to 5 years in prison each

Dutch court convicts 5 Somalis in piracy trial

Rights group: Kenyan police rape, beat, detain Somalis fleeing conflict in their country

Rights group: Kenyan police abuse Somali refugees

Virginia man stuck in Egypt limbo after his name appears on no-fly list

American stranded in Egypt due to no-fly list

UN: Donors to spend $9.3 million to prosecute Somali piracy suspects in Kenya, Seychelles

UN: Donors to give $9.3M on Somali piracy cases

Lawyers say accused Somali pirates didn’t rob or seize US ship, ask for charges to be dropped

Lawyers: Accused Somali pirates didn’t rob US ship

Federal magistrate denies bail for 2 New Jersey men accused in terror plot

NJ men accused in terror plot are denied bail

2 NJ men accused in terrorism plot to appear in federal court for bail hearing

2 NJ men accused in terror plot to appear in court

Video released showing man believed to be French security agent kidnapped in Somalia

Video released showing kidnapped French agent

2 NJ terrorism suspects had history of problems with school, law enforcement authorities

2 NJ terror suspects had brushes with authority

High school says NJ terrorism suspect was dangerous as a student and taught outside classroom

School: NJ terror suspect was dangerous as student

NJ terror arrests showcase NYPD undercover unit that infiltrates extremists’ inner circles

NYPD undercover unit key in NJ terror arrests

2 NJ men charged with trying to join Somali terrorists make brief 1st court appearance

NJ men accused in terror plot appear in court

NJ men charged with trying to join Somali terrorists make brief 1st court appearance

NJ men charged in terror plot appear in court