Scenes from the Somalia You Don’t See on the News beyond the stories of terrorist outrages lies a country that is not giving up hope for a peaceful future Photographs and Text by Brent Stirton I ...

In Somalia, amputee soccer is giving young people with disabilities a new lease on life.

The influx began in the 1980s, as Somalia succumbed to internal violence, and continued through the ’90s, as it was consumed by civil war ... in the near future, a “Little Damascus” cropping ...

Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after ...

Decades away, but still rooted in Somalia—Fadumo Omar Hussein invested in its soil to spark change, create jobs, and rebuild ...

Ilhan Omar's father, Nur Omar Mohamed, committed war crimes as a military officer in Somalia before immigrating to the U.S. as a refugee. There is little detailed information available about Nur's ...

As Somali forces navigate a delicate transition to assume the country’s security responsibilities from African Union peacekeepers who have secured civilians and personnel of international ...

The recent arrest of members of the Somali Custodial Corps who fled from the frontlines in Lower Shabelle is not merely a ...

The territory, which declared independence in 1991 as Somalia descended into civil war, says the facilities ... second term have given Somalilanders hope that the US may become the world's first ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Palestinian man living in Gaza said many people were talking about hoping to leave the territory, even if it meant heading to a war torn country.

On April 14, 2025, the Federal Government of Somalia made a historic announcement—full acceptance of SSC-Khaatumo as a Federal Member State ...

Omar herself is an immigrant, having fled her civil war-torn ... not ‘that Somali girl.'” That United Nations-esque group in high school laid the groundwork for Omar’s future in community ...