January 15, 2026: Last month an American drone attack killed two senior Al Shabab technical experts. Abdullahi Osman Mohamed/Engineer Ismail, and Abdikarim Mohamed Hersi/Qoorleex. Ismail was in ...

Any serious discussion of abolishing the 4.5 power-sharing formula must begin with a difficult reality: many Somalis will feel deceived, ...

Somalia’s Provisional Constitution establishes a sovereign state in which public authority derives exclusively from the ...

This video captures an attempt to solo raid some of the most unraidable clans. We break down planning, risk assessment, and execution against heavily fortified bases, highlighting what works, what ...

Ali Omar, Somalia’s state minister for foreign affairs, told Al Jazeera that the entry of al-Zubaidi, leader of the ...

Critics view Israel’s moves in the Horn of Africa as part of Netanyahu’s expansive conflict and influence agenda.

The lesson from its path to stability and recognition is understood by democrats everywhere, including by the two-thirds of ...

Analysis - On 26 December 2025 Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel announced the official recognition of Somaliland by his government.

While Somalia has resurfaced in headlines because of events unfolding in the United States, the far deeper story lies closer ...

Despite having a robust, multifaceted counter-terrorism strategy, Somalia’s gains against the al-Shabaab terror group are ...

Somaliland has prioritised security cooperation, democratic elections, and economic initiatives, carving out de facto ...