Somalia
Why Israel was right to recognize Somaliland - opinion
Somaliland’s six million people see Israel’s recognition as a long-overdue reward for decades of successful state-building.
Egypt boosts military presence in Somalia after Israel recognizes Somaliland - report
A century before Trump targeted Somalis, Jews faced politics of blame
Somaliland’s lost and forgotten Jews: Inside Horn of Africa's Jewish past - opinion
Can Somalia finally defeat Al-Shabab extremists? - analysis
Al-Shabab is a vicious organization that has worked with Al-Qaeda and other extremist groups and is often behind horrid terror attacks in Somalia.
14 Iranian fishermen released by al-Shabaab following prolonged talks
Al-Arabiyya speculated based on earlier reports that they may have been abducted by pirates and then given to al-Shabaab.
Climate disasters put plight of displaced in COP27 focus
As climate change fuels the movement of migrants throughout the world, the subject becomes a center point at the COP27 conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
Somalia: At least 100 killed in car bombings outside gov't offices
The first of the explosions hit the education ministry near a busy junction in Mogadishu. The second occurred as ambulances arrived and people gathered to help the victims.
Somalia says it killed al Shabaab co-founder
Somali security forces have touted gains made in recent weeks against the al Qaeda-linked group while fighting alongside local self-defense groups.
Voices from the Arab press: Russia’s image in the world
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Somali forces end siege at Mogadishu hotel
The gunmen were holding an unknown number of hostages on the second floor of the building, Mohammed, an intelligence officer, said, preventing authorities from using heavy weapons.
Somalia brings back previously corrupt president promising change
Faced with criticism over massive corruption, restrictions on the media, and abuses of power in his first term, which ended in 2017, Mohamud has adopted a conciliatory tone.
Biden approves redeployment of under 500 ground troops to Somalia
Prior to Trump's withdrawal, the United States had about 700 troops in Somalia focused on helping local forces defeat the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab insurgency.
Iranian arrested in Kenya for planning terror attacks against Israeli targets - report
Iranian Mohammed Saeid Golabi was arrested in Kenya for coordinating a terror cell in Nairobi attacking both Israeli and local sites.
