Somalia
News from Somalia
'I'd rather live in hiding in the US than return to Somalia'
Fear and uncertainty linger for Somali migrants in Minnesota despite a legal reprieve.
May 7, 2026Oil tanker hijacked off coast of Yemen and taken towards Somalia
It is the second time an oil tanker has been hijacked in the area in the past 10 days.
May 2, 2026Yemen says oil tanker hijacked off Shabwa coast, heads towards Somali waters - Reuters
Yemen says oil tanker hijacked off Shabwa coast, heads towards Somali waters Reuters
May 2, 2026Somalia's malnourished children hit hard by Iran war - Reuters
Somalia's malnourished children hit hard by Iran war Reuters
April 28, 2026Pirates seize another vessel off Somali coast as threat level increased
The UK's maritime monitor reports at least four suspected piracy incidents in the past week off the coast of Somalia.
April 27, 2026Somalia's tuk-tuks stall as Iran war drives fuel price spike - Reuters
Somalia's tuk-tuks stall as Iran war drives fuel price spike Reuters
March 26, 2026Desperate for food drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree
Some 26 million people are "facing extreme hunger" in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, warns humanitarian organisation Oxfam.
March 20, 2026Maersk reroutes some sailings around Africa due to 'unforeseen constraints' in Red Sea - Reuters
Maersk reroutes some sailings around Africa due to 'unforeseen constraints' in Red Sea Reuters
February 27, 2026Food aid in Somalia could halt within weeks due to funding shortages, WFP warns - Reuters
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February 20, 2026