In Minneapolis, where Somali refugees helped revitalize entire neighborhoods, the community was stunned by the presidential order capping annual refugee admissions at 7,500, the lowest number since ...

Heightened conflict and climate shocks are increasing humanitarian needs in Somalia as communities work to recover from the country’s most severe drought in four decades, which has reduced food ...

April 15, 2024: Indian navy MARCOS commandos disrupted a plan by 35 Somalis to hold a cargo ship, the Ruen, and its crew of 17 for ransom. The ship had been captured in December 2023 by Somali pirates ...

February 26, 2025: On New Year’s day the UN authorized a new peacekeeping force of 11,900 troops. In February the U.S. carried out airstrikes against Islamic terrorists in Puntland, which is in ...

Despite a number of foreign actors, including the United States, using kinetic military strikes and contributing military resources to Somalia for the past many years in an ostensible effort to ...

TikTok doesn't just reflect clannism, it actively amplifies it In a recent research project I undertook, I discovered that TikTok is amplifying clannism and reshaping Somali identity politics by ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The last one month has been extremely difficult for journalists working in Somalia, Human Rights Watch has said in a report, citing classic examples of intimidations and ...

Nearly three-quarters of Somali families lack safe drinking water as drought looms across the country and depletes wells, ...

President Donald Trump posted to Truth Social, writing that Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar should return to Somalia.

In late September, an Egyptian naval vessel docked in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, to offload a shipment of weaponry including anti-aircraft guns and artillery, many of them outdated and some ...

Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke told Reuters on Sunday that the government had not ruled out any option to rescue two French hostages, and that rebel groups were changing tactics with ...