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Driving a luxury 4×4 car and smoking imported cigarettes, Mohamed Said fears his flashy lifestyle as a Somali pirate could be about to come to an end.
Somali pirates have freed a Yemeni cargo ship they seized last week after successful talks between authorities, clan elders and the gunmen.
Thanks to some spectacular ocean catches, a former fishing outpost is now a booming mini-town, write Xan Rice and Abdiqani Hassan.
North Somali authorities said on Thursday they had arrested a prominent local sheikh suspected of involvement in a wave of suicide attacks.
Somali pirates have hijacked yet another ship and are taking it to their remote coastal base, a regional government official said on Thursday.
Troops from two feuding regions of Somalia are bracing for a possible showdown as they compete to rescue tourists held hostage by pirates.
Somali troops stormed a Dubai-flagged ship on Tuesday that had been hijacked off the Horn of Africa nation, releasing its crew and arresting seven pirates, authorities said. ”Our…
An explosion killed at least 20 people and wounded a hundred more on Tuesday in a northern Somali port where Somali and Ethiopian immigrants begin the dangerous crossing to…
United States aircraft are hunting foreign jihadists in the remote mountains of northern Somalia where American forces launched air strikes earlier this month, a regional…
