Al-Shabaab militants have claimed control of Moqokori, a strategic town in the central Hiiraan region, following a heavy overnight assault involving car bombs and ground fighters.In a statement ...

IN a major diplomatic milestone, Somalia has officially reopened its embassy in Tanzania, marking a renewed commitment to ...

Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland is criticizing changes made by the federal parliament to the country’s provisional constitution and announced it is withdrawing recognition for ...

Somalia ranks poorly in key dimensions of human development, and urgently needs developmental leadership to reverse the ...

After more than a decade of intense lobbying, Somalia has been admitted into the East African Community (EAC). After ratification by the Somali Federal Parliament, the membership will become ...

Clashes erupted on Wednesday morning in a southern town in Somalia between the country's federal government forces and regional troops of the state of Jubbaland amid escalating tensions over a ...

Somalia will never accept Ethiopia's plan to build a naval base in its breakaway region of Somaliland, but would consider granting Ethiopia commercial port access if discussed bilaterally, a ...

Puntland, an oil-rich, semi-autonomous territory in eastern Somalia, will select a new president on Jan. 8 in a parliamentary vote that comes as Mogadishu is seized with trying to assert its ...

Somalia announced on Wednesday a defense deal with Turkey that includes support for the Horn of Africa nation's sea assets and appears aimed at deterring Ethiopia's efforts to secure access to the ...

The leaders of Ethiopia and Somalia have agreed to hold "technical talks" to resolve a dispute sparked by Ethiopia's deal with Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland.

Armed tensions are rising in the strategic town of Ceel-Buh in the Sanaag region, as forces loyal to the Federal Government ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Clashes erupted on Wednesday morning in a southern town in Somalia between the country's federal government forces and regional troops of the state of Jubbaland amid ...