Al Shabaab fighters captured a town in central Somalia on Wednesday that government forces had been using as a staging area ...

Though each crisis is driven by different, home-grown causes, “the question of who controls the Red Sea and who will ...

LAS ANOD, Somalia - After a long wait—coupled with political intrigues, disputes, and civil war—Somalia’s northern regions, ...

The UN Security Council is due to vote in mid-May on the “hybrid” funding model based on Resolution 2719, which allows ...

Somalia on Tuesday launched voter registration in the capital Mogadishu for the first time in over 50 years, a step towards ...

President Trump warned Houthis to hide after removing red tape and empowering the U.S. military to protect the people of ...

ANTALYA, Turkey – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has downplayed the significance of Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre’s ...

Somaliland has its own currency and passport, as well as control over its foreign and military affairs. It has held several ...

Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after ...

DRC and Zimbabwe are among the first out of the gate trying to cut a deal with the transactional Trump administration.

Islamist groups have been part of Somalia’s fractured political landscape since the country’s descent into civil war in the 1980s. They tapped into profound local dissatisfaction with warlordism, ...

Rather than punish Somaliland for doing the right thing, tweaking the visa ban to allow Somalilanders but prohibit those from Mogadishu-controlled Somalia would send the signal that behavior and ...