Both Abdi Yusef Hassan of Minneapolis and Mohamed Tahlil Mohamed of Somalia were sentenced to 30 years in prison for their ...

Voters in Somaliland went to the polls for the fourth presidential election since 1991 amid heightened tension between ...

Somalia’s Information minister Abdirahman Yusuf has, however, denied the claims that the government is involved in the recent ...

A Somali pirate and former Minnesota resident received a 30-year prison sentence related to the kidnapping of a U.S.

Voters in Somaliland went to the polls on Wednesday amid the growing possibility of the region being recognized as an ...

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An estimated 5.98 million people in Somalia will require humanitarian and protection assistance in 2025, marking a 13 percent decrease from 2024, the UN relief agency reported Thursday.

Voting was underway Wednesday in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland in a key presidential election that was delayed for ...

Although Somaliland declared independence from Somalia in 1991, it has yet to gain formal recognition from any global states. On 13 November 2024, a delegation of ambassadors and envoys from various ...

While researching piracy in Somalia, American journalist Michael Scott Moore never imagined he'd become the story.

In 2012, Moore, a freelance journalist, traveled to Somalia to research piracy and the Somali economy. On Jan. 21 of that year, Moore was driving in Galkayo, Somalia when his vehicle was surrounded by ...