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

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

It takes place against the backdrop of flaring tensions with Somalia’s federal government over a deal that will allow ...

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

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

Two Somali pirates were sentenced to three decades in prison over the kidnapping of an American journalist held in captivity ...

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

Somalia and Ethiopia remain deadlocked over a Memorandum of Understanding that Ethiopia signed with the breakaway region, ...

This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “The world’s next country?” ...

The region is a breakaway faction of Somalia that often finds itself sandwiched between Ethiopia and Somalia’s conflicts.

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 ...

Somalia insisted Saturday that Ethiopia will not be part of a new African Union peacekeeping mission, as the two nations ...