Türkiye hails deepening relations with Ethiopia and Somalia as ruling parties of the three nations ink political deals, notably on the heels of Ankara’s landmark mediation that ended yearlong tensions ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speaks during an interview in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Feb. 20. (Feisal Omar/Reuters) The al-Qaeda-linked Islamist militant group al-Shabab, which operates in ...

Hassan Sheikh Ibrahim belongs to the Giron clan of Dighil-Mirifle (also called Rahanweyne) and was a leader of the Somali Democratic Movement, heir of the Hisbiga party which called for a federal ...

Thirty years ago, making a phone call from Somalia meant crossing the border ... A recent research paper by Mr Norman shows how clan-based WhatsApp groups are increasingly being used to crowdsourc ...

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the United States, but for many Somali refugees finding stability and employment has been a struggle. So Mariam Mohamed, a Somali woman living ...

The impact of this decision on Somalia remains unclear, as many foreign aid programs, including support for Somalia's Danab commando forces and humanitarian aid initiatives, have already been ...

Over 20 people were killed and more than 10 others wounded during two days of fighting between Islamic State fighters and security forces from Somalia’s Puntland region, officials said Tuesday.

The police station urged her to bring the elder of her sub-clan to address the issue through customary law rather than the justice system. Fathia Absiye, a Somali YouTuber, said that mentioning the ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Nageye Khalif and Abdiwahid Gama’did, both young and renowned poets from Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, are seen standing in military uniforms, armed with AK-47s. The ...

Subscribe and read news in favourite messenger. The man, dressed in a KDF uniform, said in the video that he has been held hostage by Al Shabaab in Somalia for nearly nine years. "I am a Kenyan ...

resource and human terms since the early 1990s when the bodies of 18 American servicemen were dragged through the streets of Mogadishu after US helicopters were shot down by Somali clan fighters.

Powerful and influential Republicans are pushing for the same thing, including Congressman Scott Perry who last month introduced a bill proposing formal US recognition for Somaliland. It followed ...