(CNN) — For decades, Somalia’s name has been shorthand for conflict, piracy and danger. Since the country’s civil war began in the 1990s, the country has had relatively few Western visitors. Yet, ...

Somali national army soldiers stand in formation during a logistics course graduation ceremony in Mogadishu in 2018. Soldiers from Somali’s advanced infantry DANAB battalion spent 14 weeks training ...

Somali Week is an event hosted by Rising Impact, a non-profit that focuses on supporting Somali youth. The week includes events that focus on learning, exploring and celebrating Somali culture. The ...

In a theatre where a suicide bomber detonated years ago, Hassan Barre stepped forward to offer a different hallmark of Somalia: poetry. In one of the world's most volatile nations, Somalis must be ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - In the roofless, bullet-ridden building that houses Mogadishu's National Theatre, Somali musicians staged a concert for the first time in 20 years, a sign of a marked improvement ...

Oct. 5 (UPI) --Thirty years after the infamous Battle of Mogadishu, the U.S. military is still conducting operations in Somalia. Popularized in the United States by the 2001 film Black Hawk Down, the ...