ST. CLOUD, Minn. — The story of the Somali population in St. Cloud starts like many other American immigrant tales: They came as refugees from war in their homeland, in search of opportunity.

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Mogadishu - The Ethiopia-backed Somali government said on Monday that it was ready to accept "moderates" from the vanquished Islamist movement on condition they renounce violence and agree to support ...

Mogadishu - At least two people were killed Monday in clashes in the Somali town of Baidoa, the latest violence in the war-torn nation sparked by political power struggles, police said. The United ...

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An ambulance is seen near the scene of a bomb attack in Mogadishu, Somalia Sunday, May 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh) Advertisement ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A suicide bomber in the Somali capital on Sunday targeted young recruits waiting to register at a military camp, killing at least 13 and wounding 21 others, witnesses said.

(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh) MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A suicide bomber in the Somali capital on Sunday targeted young recruits waiting to register at a military camp, killing at least 13 and ...