Somalia’s federal experiment continues to face strains, a growing number of legal experts are advocating for a more reform ...

Al-Shabab rebels have seized the central Somali town of Mahaas after an assault involving explosions and a ground offensive.

Somalia troops last week engaged in a turf war for the control of Bula Hawa, a town close to the Kenyan border in Gedo region ...

The Economist's July 24, 2025, article--painting Somalia's state-building as faltering and warning Mogadishu could fall to al ...

Somalia says it has bought two Airbus aircraft in a bid to revive the national carrier, which was run aground 34 years ago.

Cyclical rivalries between the federal government, states and the political opposition have undermined the counter-terrorism ...

Somalia's police force faces mounting accusations of deep political entanglement, raising concerns over its impartiality and ...

After a 34-year absence from the skies, the Government of Somalia has announced the revival of its national flag carrier ...

A general view shows the scene of two car bomb explosions in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Oct. 29, 2022. Abukar Mohamed Muhudin/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images ...

Somalia officially has its own currency, the Somali Shilling. But the government has been so dysfunctional that none have been officially printed in Mogadishu since civil war broke out in 1991.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's president says at least 100 people were killed in Saturday's two car bombings at a busy junction in the capital and the toll could rise in the country's deadliest ...

Al-Shabaab stormed the Villa Rose hotel near Somalia’s presidential palace following a suicide bombing at the gate at 8 p.m. local time (noon ET), according to police.