Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described as Arabs. Now they are seizing the chance during the post-Assad transition ...

Eden Prairie Police Officer Mohamoud Ibrahim represented the Eden Prairie Police Department at a Somali Independence Day celebration in Minneapolis, June 30. “More than 40,000 people attended the ...

It’s been another busy news week with questions about whether U.S. troops would deploy to Gaza. Meanwhile, the war on ...

Somalis gather to protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal for the Gaza Strip, at the Peace Garden, in Mogadishu, Somalia Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025.

Bars and coffee shops that serve food are now eligible for relief money to help offset the impact of state-mandated closures ...

Because of a production issue, some customers did not receive print or e-edition versions of the News & Record. Below is a list of local stories published by our newsroom on Wednesday. Chaudry Shabbir ...

Though both U.S. Army leaders and journalists have meticulously documented how the Battle of Mogadishu unfolded decades ago, ...

People in Boulder are passing along good karma with a free cup of coffee as a pay-it-forward trend is spreading to coffee shops in the city.

Air strikes on Islamic State targets* (IG*, a terrorist group banned in the Russian Federation) in Somalia became the first ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks ...

The city is showing no sign of slowing down either, as more and more coffee shops keep popping up on the regular. Starting early, you can grab an iced late as early as 6am in come places, and as late ...

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the United States, but for many Somali refugees finding stability and employment has been a struggle. So Mariam Mohamed, a Somali woman living ...