Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre held a farewell meeting on Wednesday with Sweden's outgoing ambassador to Somalia, Mr. Joachim Waern, as the diplomat concluded his tour of duty in the Horn of ...

Recognizing Somaliland is more than a moral imperative for the United States. It is also a strategic opportunity.

Ending the United States’ “forever wars” was a major slogan of Donald Trump’s 2024 election campaign, during which he and ...

Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the Islamic State group. The town, located in Somalia’s autonomous northeastern ...

Oslo - In a notable diplomatic meeting on the margins of the annual Oslo Forum 2025, Somalia's National Security Advisor, Hussein Macallin met with Egypt's newly appointed Foreign Minister Dr ...

Al-Shabaab, IS Somalia and Ansar Allah mutually benefit from working together. A Carnegie Endowment for International Peace report , which includes interviews with coastguards, claims that, ‘Somalia’s ...

Ethiopian warplanes launched precision airstrikes on Friday against Al-Shabaab bases in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region, Somali Defense Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur said, marking a fresh ...

From 2012, the number of Somali piracy attacks declined sharply as counter-piracy measures - a greater international naval presence; legislation to prosecute suspected pirates within the region ...

But the government in Mogadishu, too, longed for “the Greater Somalia” nation, under one national flag, within common borders. The Somali national flag, whose spikes point in five different ...

FILE — Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki attends a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, May 15, 2023. Afwerki and President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia met in Asmara, Eritrea ...