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Why the US can't beat al-Shabaab in Somalia
The Trump team's discussion about closing our embassy there is a smokescreen for deeper failures in Washington's military ...
Kill them,” recounted Sebastian Gorka, America’s new counter-terrorism chief, of Donald Trump’s orders just ten days after ...
Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after ...
In just the first three months of President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration has already launched at least 16 manned aircraft or drone strikes inside Somalia, according to numbers ...
Al Shabaab fighters captured a town in central Somalia on Wednesday that government forces had been using as a staging area to drive back an offensive by the militants that has gained ground in recent ...
The deal sparked outrage in Somalia, which has refused to accept Somaliland's independence since it was declared in 1991. Speaking to his parliament on Thursday, Abiy described the deal as a ...
Tana River Governor Godhana Dhadho has raised concerns about the alleged illegal issuance of Kenyan national identity cards ...
SpaceX's Starlink satellite system is now available in Somalia, owner Elon Musk wrote on social media platform X on Sunday, ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ido Levy, American University (THE CONVERSATION) On Feb. 24, 2025, members of the ...