The Somali piracy phenomenon demonstrates the power of incentives in shaping behaviour. Image: Shutterstock The Horn of Africa hosts an unlikely mix – pirates threaten shipping lanes, foreign ...

Somali atheists in the diaspora are running a Facebook group to challenge their community's Islamic beliefs, but they often receive death threats, writes journalist Layla Mahmood. "I am going to ...

When Mohamed Ali saw a growing Somali population in Ohio — the state now has the second largest Somali population in the U.S. after Minnesota — he also recognized a growing need for active ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Roadside explosions in the Somali capital killed five people and wounded eight others Saturday, ...

The rift between the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office and a housing developer who says he is trying to build a new kind of community for Somali-American families in Lakeville was on display ...

The state investigation into a proposed housing development for Somali-American families in Lakeville can move forward with some limitations, a judge ruled on Thursday, ordering developers to hand ...

Attacks by Somali pirates have risen more in the past three months than at any other time during the past six years, ...

However most Somali women still opt for the hijab, which covers a woman's hair but not her face. The police said at least 37 people were killed during Friday's beachfront attack and several more ...

Abdullahi Ali, the founder and CEO of Portland-based Gateway Community Services and a Somali refugee, is aiming to become the next president of his home state of Jubaland. Abdullahi Ali has lived ...

Westerville City Schools announced Friday it was expected to name the CEO of a Somali outreach group to its board of education to replace an outgoing member. The Westerville Schools board said it ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Roadside explosions in the Somali capital killed five people ... street where many young people had gathered to take photos, Abdullahi Sheikh Abdirahman, district ...