Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland is hoping to be recognized as an independent state by the Trump administration.

The Somali state of Puntland is witnessing an escalation of security challenges with an increase in military confrontations against the Islamic State ...

While recent polling shows confidence in Netanyahu's coalition sinking to 27 percent, according to a poll aired Friday on Israel's Channel 12, and support for Israel among citizens of its closest ally ...

Just because it is not on the map, doesn’t mean it is not real. Even though these places are not officially on the world map, ...

AFRICOM said on its website that the operation took place on March 29. The US military coordinated the strikes with the Somali government. The strikes targeted Islamic State position southeast of ...

The United Arab Emirates is seemingly treating Somaliland as a sovereign state distinctly separate from Somalia. This follows an updated by the UAE ministry of foreign ...

Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland has rejected an attempt by the central government to give the US exclusive control ...

With legacy media stepping back from the space, three veteran reporters decided to create a new outlet dedicated to wildlife ...

Last week, a Kenyan police officer at a border post in Mandera county was shot and killed by armed men suspected to be Somali intelligence officers. Kenyan police officials said the attack was a ...

When I was a kid, I thought democracy was unique to Greece and only Greeks would do better exercising. This was partially true since I didn't grow up in a democratic culture. I was born and raised in ...

Somali piracy in the region at the time cost the world’s economy some $7 billion — with $160 million paid out in ransoms, according to the Oceans Beyond Piracy monitoring group. The threat was ...