MINNEAPOLIS — A well-known advocate for the Somali community in Minneapolis has been released from ICE custody after about a month. Omar Jamal was working as a community officer with the Ramsey County ...

Mogadishu, Sept 18, 2025 — A Somali court has sentenced a woman to 16 years in prison for financing terrorism and laundering illicit funds linked to the al-Qaeda affiliated group al-Shabaab, judicial ...

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met Monday in Doha with President of the Federal Republic of Somalia HE Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. The meeting, on the sidelines of the Emergency ...

EXCLUSIVE: Rising Somali rapper Sharma Boy is part of the creative team behind upcoming Canadian indie feature Lifeline, which will feature a largely Somali cast. The debut from writer-director Ilhan ...

Following clashes between Jubaland regional forces and Somalia’s federal government, armed fighters have fled across the border into Kenya’s northeastern Mandera County. The armed presence has caused ...

ST. PAUL — A Somali-American leader and Ramsey County sheriff civilian officer was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Friday, Aug. 29, in downtown Minneapolis and brought to the ...

Minneapolis restaurants Oasis Mediterranean Grill and Hoyo Sambusa have partnered on a new vendor for the Minnesota State Fair. The new spot serves Somali streets fries and sambusas. The team behind ...

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Johnny Somali's legal situation in South Korea has intensified as an alleged victim has filed a formal petition demanding severe punishment. This rare legal move, typically reserved for exceptionally ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Getting the medical attention you need is hard when you feel like no one is listening, or if you don’t see yourself in any of the doctors. “Growing up, I never saw a doctor that looked ...

Piracy off the coast of Somalia has long captivated the attention of the media and governments. But the expiry of the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) counter-piracy Resolution 2608 on 31 ...