Researchers in Ethiopia’s Afar Rift report a deep, rhythmic mantle “pulse” that is slowly tearing Africa apart to form a new ...

Simon Cracker's collection for next summer is an expression of exasperation with a world of uninformed ''experts,'' and as an antidote the Italian upcycled brand has distilled its focus to singular, ...

• On April 10 police responded to a report of drug dealing in Brunswick Cemetery, and arrested a man. The adult - from ...

Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the Islamic State group. The town, located in Somalia’s autonomous northeastern ...

The waters surrounding the Horn of Africa and the Western Indian Ocean are a vital confluence of global and local interests, serving as essential conduits for international trade, energy security, and ...

SADAT organized the Syrian Arab mercenaries that did most of the fighting for Turkey in Syria, Libya, and the Caucasus backing Azerbaijan against Armenia. In 2014 President Putin of Russia asked ...

Following violence and massacres in late April, Syria's new government aims to stop sectarian violence and secure a monopoly on the use of force. But reorganizing the security forces might not be ...

Somali military has not yet issued an official statement over Hujale’s death. Last month, Colonel Nur Farey was shot dead by a man in military uniform near Afgoye, about 30 km from the capital, ...

The expansion of ISIS in Somalia comes as AFRICOM also contends with al-Shabab, which the U.S. also targets with airstrikes.With an estimated 7,000 to 12,000 fighters, al-Shabab remains the most ...

That’s where Somalia’s governance system is leaking and the recent dispute between the FGS and Jubaland State of Somalia is a clear testimony of this issue. For Somalia, transitioning its judiciary to ...

But Somalia’s infamous clan system has made democracy difficult. By African standards, the country is remarkably uniform in terms of nationality, language, and religion.

Africa’s most lethal terrorist organization is expected to gain strength in Somalia, raising the security threat through a Middle East choke point for commercial shipping, a new report cautions.