Somalia became a key part of IS's global network after fighters were driven out of strongholds in Syria and Iraq.

The new constitution extends the presidential term from the current four years to five years. It also stipulates that the president will be elected by parliament, while members of parliament will be ...

For east African neighbours Kenya and Somalia, the effects of climate change are worlds apart, with one country suffering drought and the other deadly flooding.

Somali minister tells Al Jazeera Israeli base plans in Somaliland risk dragging Somalia into ‘external confrontations’.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Residents of Somalia's capital are set to vote Thursday in a controversial local election that marks the country's first-ever one-person, one-vote poll since 1969. Analysts say it ...

In the past, MPs voted for the president while clan heads and elders elected lawmakers.

Somalia’s new constitution allows direct elections, but divisions leave the electoral ...

As Somalia approaches pivotal elections amid disputes, Al-Shabaab's resurgence poses a grave threat to Mogadishu, regional security, and international stability.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addresses the media inside his office in Mogadishu NAIROBI (Reuters) - Somalia is ...

Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service is expected to complement Somalia’s existing telecommunications infrastructure, significantly improving the country’s internet coverage and providing broader ...

A drone buzzes over a statue in the Somaliland capital of Hargeisa, Feb. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Cara Anna) ...