Suspected Somali pirates have seized a Yemeni fishing boat off the Horn of Africa. A European naval operation in the Mideast, known as EUNAVFOR Atalanta, said late Monday the incident remained under ...

An East African country is home to the continent's longest mainland stretch of coastline, covering a staggering distance of ...

The rampant exploitation of yellowfin tuna threatens Somali livelihoods and could affect global food security.

In January 2025, the 18 crewmembers of a Chinese-owned fishing vessel hijacked off the Somali coast in November were set free, AP reported. The Chinese embassy said in a statement posted on X that ...

The details of a daring operation in low-light conditions by Indian forces to rescue 17 crew of a merchant ship near the ...

Mogadishu (Commentary ) — One month ago, Mogadishu welcomed Mohamed Abdi (aka Afweyne), a former pirate kingpin. He served ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s second term.

The strikes were carried out in north Somalia, where the Puntland Security Forces is carrying out operations against ISIL since December. The Puntland Security Forces holds its position after ...

A senior commander of Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured on Monday, police and state media said, two days after the IS leadership was targeted with U.S. airstrikes and as security forces ...

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he ordered military airstrikes in Somalia, taking out a senior ISIS attack planner and other terrorists the planner had recruited. The strikes come ...

Illegal tuna fishing by Chinese vessels off Somalia's coast has reached alarming levels - with yellowfin tuna, one of the world's most commercially important fish, central to this concern.