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Col. Faadumo Ali spent her life trying to bring peace and security back to her home country of Somalia. (more…)

MOGADISHU -- Somalia has lauded the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) for their efforts in restoring peace and security in the horn of Africa country. (more…)

MOGADISHU— The United States military said on Saturday that it killed three Islamic State (IS) fighters in Somalia's Puntland region in an air attack on Friday. (more…)

Al-Shabaab has significantly increased its attacks in Mogadishu, with explosions in the Somali capital occurring on an almost daily basis in the past two months, the United Nations secretary-general said in a report issued on Wednesday. (more…)

It was strange, maybe a tad scary, definitely part of the weird fabric of city life. (more…)

The blast, claimed by al-Shabab, took place near a checkpoint in the Somali capital. (more…)

 A US court has found that a former Uber driver living in Virginia committed acts of torture during Somalia's civil war in the late 1980s. (more…)

For over a decade, a dozen states and multilateral organizations have invested considerable time, effort, equipment, and hundreds of millions of dollars to build an effective Somali National Army (SNA). So far, they’ve failed. (more…)

CONCORD, N.H. – Lawyers representing an asylum-seeker from Somalia who's been detained for over 2 ½ years without a bond hearing say he's been released. (more…)

Eastleigh - In a restaurant in Eastleigh, a noisy Nairobi suburb, Shariff Omar, a Kenyan Somali, reaches for a brown folder. (more…)