Security forces in Somalia say they killed all six attackers who laid siege to a hotel in the central town of Beledweyne and later killed at least 50 al-Shabab militants in airstrikes. Speaking to ...

The Trump administration and Israel approached the governments of Sudan and Somalia, and have also been interested in Syria, ...

Somalia is prepared to offer the United States exclusive control of strategic air bases and ports, its president said in a ...

Since then, the world has changed dramatically. China has experienced a remarkable ascent. It now competes with the United ...

For decades, Somalia has been mired in violence, political instability, and food insecurity. The country’s struggles have persisted despite numerous international interventions, including the ...

Refugees who fled the country during the civil war began to return to the country, and those who made their way to Europe and ...

In an interview with VOA Somali, federal lawmaker Dahir Amin Jesow said local elders and government officials were meeting at the Qahira Hotel in central Somalia. “They attacked the hotel at ...

Born out of Somalia’s many years of anarchy after a 1991 civil war, al-Shabab, which has ties to al-Qaeda, has been waging war against the Somali government for more than 16 years. The armed ...