Somalia

Heavy gunfire rocked Somalia's capital overnight, with smoke rising over the city and armed forces deployed on the stree ...

Reports of multiple hijackings off the coast of Somalia are raising fears that piracy may be reviving after a relative l ...

The 127 cheetahs living in a Somaliland sanctuary were all torn away from their mothers to be kept as pets in the Gulf, ...

Fear starts to grip lorry driver Zakeriya Hersi whenever he reaches the edge of the central Somalian plains. The 36-y ...

Israel's decision to formally recognise Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, has drew criticism from most African ...

Several UN ambassadors criticised Israel during an emergency Security Council meeting on Monday, condemning its unilater ...

Somalia and the African Union reacted angrily Friday after Israel became the first country to formally recognise the nor ...

Somalians voted on Thursday in the Mogadishu region's first direct local election in nearly 60 years, despite security c ...

More than 10,000 security personnel have been deployed in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, ahead of Thursday's local electio ...

Mogadishu is rising, literally, from the ashes of decades of war. Pavements remain scarred by bullet holes and ruined bu ...

Children run in turquoise water, hawkers tout wares on white sands, and families laugh as tourists disembark from small ...

The helicopter pilot is worried. Any more than 20 minutes in this shattered frontline village and Somalia's Al-Shabaab m ...