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Shukri Abasheikh, owner of Mogadishu Store, helps customer Gracia Mbula with a purchase in her store in Lewiston, Maine, on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023.
Violence
Lewiston mass shooting rattles local Somalis who came to Maine looking for safety 
US Army soldiers assigned to the 1-186th Infantry Battalion, Task Force Guardian, Combined Joint Task Force—Horn of Africa, provide security for a 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) C-130J Super Hercules during loading and unloading operations at a
Military
US redeployment of troops to Somalia raises questions about ‘strategic endgame’
A Burundian African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) peacekeeper stands guard before being replaced by the Somali military at Jaale Siad Military academy in Mogadishu, Somalia.
Killed by drones: A family waits for answers as US reviews deadly airstrikes in Somalia
Conflict
The group behind Nairobi’s recent terror attack recruits young people from many faiths. Officials can’t stop it.
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Conflict
A new book looks at life in the world’s largest refugee camp
Somali troops march against Al Shabaab
Conflict
Al-Shabaab’s ‘water terrorism’ is yielding results and tragedy in Somalia’s civil war
Sports
At least 64 killed in Uganda bombing
Ras Kamboni brigade soldiers
Development & Education
This guy discovered that dry cleaning could prevent terrorism in Somalia
Dan Eldon surrounded by Somali children.
Arts, Culture & Media
A mother finds meaning in a Mogadishu nightmare
Imam Hassan Mohamud, from Somalia, speaks about the recent Nairobi terrorist attacks during an English-language service in late September at the Minnesota Da'Wah Institute.
Conflict & Justice
A Somali imam declares war on al-Shabab, in Somalia and at his mosque in Minnesota
Conflict & Justice
Fears of Backlash in Kenya’s ‘Little Mogadishu’
Arts, Culture & Media
Nairobi Attack by al-Shabab: ‘A Sign of Desperation’
Global Politics
Al-Shabab on the Attack Inside Somalia
Kenyan soldiers take cover behind walls near the Westgate shopping centre after an exchange of gunfire inside the Westgate mall in Nairobi, Monday.
Conflict & Justice
Nairobi Attack a Sign of ‘Desperation’ for al-Shabab, says Expert
African Union troops patrolling in Kismayo, in southern Somalia. The Kenyan-led troops come under daily attack in Kismayo.
Global Politics
Shabab on the Offensive Inside Somalia
Global Politics
Alabaman-turned jihadist could be next American in drones’ sights
Global Politics
U.S. steps up clandestine operations in Somalia
Aid groups unable to access famine-ravaged Somalia
Global Politics
Amphibious Assault on Somali Port
Conflict & Justice
Somali Family and Friends Cheer On Olympic Champion Mo Farah
Lifestyle & Belief
Mogadishu Approaches a ‘Tipping Point’
Conflict & Justice
Somalia: Providing Humanitarian Aid on al-Shabab’s Turf
Global Politics
Kenya’s Involvement in Somalia
Somali-American Man is Alleged Suicide Attacker
Global Politics
The Implications of Kenya’s Military Operation in Somalia
Lifestyle & Belief
An Author’s Quest to Understand the Mind of Terrorists
Global Politics
Somali Author Examines Teen Islamist Fighters
Gauging US Military Involvement in Somalia
Conflict & Justice
Amid famine, Somali government regains control of capital
From Positive Change to Extremist Force: The History of al-Shabab in Somalia
Global Politics
Why Somali Islamists Stop People Fleeing the Famine
Delivering Aid to Famine Victims Proves Difficult in Somalia
Global Politics
Somalia: The World’s Worst Famine in a Generation
Famine and Somalia: The Challenges of Providing Aid in a Failed State
Famine Declared in Southern Somalia but Terrorists May Block Aid
Conflict & Justice
Somali Terror Suspect Faces Trial in New York
Conflict & Justice
US to Try Somali Terror Suspect in Civilian Court
Business, Economics and Jobs
Rape Hotline Reaches out to Women in Somalia
Conflict & Justice
14 indicted for aiding Somali terrorist group
Ugandan bombings mark an inland move for radical Somali militia
Conflict & Justice
Beyond Black Hawk Down: U.S. involvement in Somalia
Lifestyle & Belief
Somalian town falls to Islamist militia in ongoing struggles
Lifestyle & Belief
Geo answer
U.S. strike in Somalia
Conflict & Justice
Al Qaeda in Somalia