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Somalia ranks poorly in key dimensions of human development, and urgently needs developmental leadership to reverse the ...
A small aircraft serving the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia on Wednesday crashed at the airport in the capital, Mogadishu.
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, tonight hoisted the Somali national flag at Villa Somalia, in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the country's ...
Somali national forces in the area where a UN helicopter was captured by al-Shabaab fighters are continuing to search for passengers, Daud Aweis, Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture, and ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A car bomb exploded Tuesday at a hotel in the central Somali city of Beledweyne, kicking off an hourslong militant attack that killed an unknown number of people.
The officer, 71-year-old Yusuf Abdi Ali – also known as "Tukeh" – was removed from the U.S. by ICE officials on Dec. 20. He was a lieutenant colonel in the Somali National Army and commander ...
FILE - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speaks during a meeting in Washington on June 21, 2023. Mohamud said on Sept. 16, 2023, that Somalia's new national identification system would ...
A Somali sports official was suspended for nepotism on Wednesday after a viral video showed an apparent novice runner skipping across the finish line in last place at an international competition.
But he is best known as the composer of the song “Soomaaliyee Toosoo,” which was the rallying cry of Somalia’s independence movement in the 1940s and ’50s, and later became its national ...
Somali national forces in the area where a UN helicopter was captured by al-Shabaab fighters are continuing to search for passengers, Daud Aweis, Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture, and ...