The carcass of a camel that died from hunger lies in an open field in Usgure, Puntland, Somalia - Jack Denton/AP At one point ...

In international politics, the platforms a country sits on often matter as much as what it says. For decades, Somalia was largely the subject of global security discussions, rarely a decisive ...

As the global economy focuses on the Strait of Hormuz crisis, another shipping crisis looms in the region — the return of Somali pirates.

Somalia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate shocks, and now it is in the grip of another deadly drought.

According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, in May 2026, Somalia is facing one of the worst food crises ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The cries of distressed children filled the ward for the severely malnourished. Among the patients was 1-year-old Maka’il Mohamed. Doctors pressed his chest in a desperate ...

For decades, Somalia has relied heavily on agriculture, remittances, and foreign aid. Now, beneath its deep waters lies the ...

ARMED to the teeth with AK-47s, Somali pirates are advancing with new tactics and “military” training as they expand their ...

MOGADISHU, SomaliaMOGADISHU, Somalia — A stadium in Somalia’s violence-prone capital is hosting its first soccer tournament in three decades, drawing thousands of people to a facility that had been ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud talks to journalists on security policy at Villa Somalia, the palace and principal workplace of the president, on April 22, 2025 in central Mogadishu, Somalia.