While the past few decades have seen major gains in the fight against wildlife trafficking and smuggling worldwide, the illegal and devastating trade remains ...

President William Ruto will address the nation from the very county that hosts the largest remaining population of Somali ...

It’s not much of a stretch to say that when the newest ABQ BioPark giraffe resident, 15-month-old Tesoro, is an adult, he ...

A satellite-tagged Amur Falcon named Alang is currently crossing the Arabian Sea non-stop from Somalia to India's west coast.

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SAINT PAUL, Minn. — The third annual Somali Day at the Minnesota State Capitol took on a different tone Monday, with community leaders vowing resilience after months of turmoil from Operation Metro ...

Influencer Johnny Somali has been sentenced to six months in jail. Somali (real name Ramsey Khalid Ismael) was arrested in South Korea in 2024 on multiple charges including distributing fabricated ...

ANKARA — A Turkish deep-sea drilling vessel arrived at Somalia's Port of Mogadishu on Thursday to launch Ankara’s first overseas hydrocarbon drilling mission as regional rivalry in the Horn of Africa ...

Somalia is on the verge of embarking on its first-ever offshore oil drilling operation, marked by the arrival of the Turkish drillship Çagir Bey in Somali waters on Friday. The Turkish Petroleum ...

There is relief for thousands of Somalis with federal protection, allowing them to live in the United States, many in Minnesota, after a U.S. court ruling last week temporarily paused the looming ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Somali Future Council issued a stark warning Monday regarding potential delays to the country’s upcoming federal elections, urging authorities to adhere to constitutional ...

Trump keeps targeting Minnesota’s Somali community. But as one organizer says, “What we’ve built here, we’re not going to let it be easy for people to take that away from us.” ICE watchers Mustafa ...