Somali militants say they killed French hostage
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia's most dangerous militant group said Thursday that it killed a French hostage that French military forces tried to rescue...
U.S. to recognize Somali government, opening door to new aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will on Thursday officially recognize the Somali government in Mogadishu, ending a hiatus of more than 20 years...
Lifting Somali arms embargo ill-advised and dangerous for now
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Jubbaland Diaspora Association urges the international community for now to facilitate more political dialogue among different Somali...
Somali ‘Big Mouth’ quits pirate industry •
A Somali pirate kingpin nicknamed "Big Mouth" has renounced a life of hijacking ships.
Before his announcement on Friday, Mohamed "Afweyne" Abdi Hassan's profession earned...
Somali 'Big Mouth' quits pirate industry •
A Somali pirate kingpin nicknamed "Big Mouth" has renounced a life of hijacking ships.
Before his announcement on Friday, Mohamed "Afweyne" Abdi Hassan's profession earned...
UK: Government complacent over TPims – Pat McFadde
Tuesday, January 01, 2013
A Labour MP has accused the government of complacency and putting the public "at greater risk" by changing the way some...
SOMALIA: Hormuud Telecom unveils 3G network for fastest internet service
A 3G network has been launched by Somalia's leading telecommunication operator Hormuud Telecom to allow mobile and computer based users to enjoy the fast...
Lawmakers in Somalia reject 2013 budget bill
The Somali Parliament has rejected the country’s budget after a series of debates. The budget has already sparked intense debates among members of parliament...
Somalia’s oldest stadium gets artificial turf
FIFA helps Somalia revive its oldest and largest sporting facility in the capital after years of unrest (Photo/Midnimo).
The Somali Football Federation (SFF) this week...
Somalia in a nutshell
The early years and independence 1936-88
The British, who already control Somaliland, oust the Italians and occupy Italian Somalia. British and Italian parts of Somalia...
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