African Refugees Try to Warm Up to Bandy, a Cousin of Hockey
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By NICLAS ROLANDER
BORLÄNGE, Sweden—Sports fans whose heartstrings were tugged by the Jamaican bobsled team back in the 1980s...
More than $215 million a year is sent to Somalia by relatives in the United States, with much of that originating in Minnesota.
The process, which involves sending cash through money-transfer operators, is known as remittance and has become the...
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, warning that Somalia could slide back into being a failed state, called Tuesday on countries around the world to provide the African Union-led peacekeeping force there with attack helicopters and armored troop carriers to take the...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) Chatting women sitting outside makeshift homes at night is a new scene in a once-dark refugee camp in the Somali capital. In a city where darkness brings the threat of attack, recently installed solar lights are...
MOGADISHU (AFP) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud escaped unhurt Tuesday from an ambush on his heavily armoured convoy claimed by Al-Qaeda linked Islamists, the latest attack targeting the internationally backed leader.
Shebab gunmen claimed to have ambushed the convoy...
September 2nd, 2013 | by Jack Serle and Alice K Ross
One strike in Pakistan ends 34-day stretch without an attack.
Yemen sees more strikes in a month than any time since March 2012.
Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières pulls out of Somalia.
Pakistan
August 2013 actions
Total CIA strikes...
Only spoilers win if Barclays shuts shop for remittances
There will be many losers if, at the end of this month, Barclays enforces its decision to close shop for the Somali money transfer agencies holding accounts with the bank....
In this photo taken Thursday Feb, 14, 2013. Ilwad Elman one of the organizers of TEDx Mogadishu, speaks at the world Aids event in Mogadishu, Somalia. Ilwad Elman, who helps run the Elman Peace and Human Rights Center in...
Idil Timayare and her six children at home in the North End. She holds daughter, Samira, and is surrounded by sons (from left) Salman, Zakariya, Soyan, Harrun and Ahmed (kneeling).
By: Carol Sanders
Misfortune follows the North End single mom with six...
Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
By Nduka Nwosu
United Nations representative in Somalia has endorsed the agreement signed between the government and the Interim Jubba Administration that has the task of defining the terms of governance in three southern regions.
Describing...