Kismaayo — The Minister of Security of Jubaland, Brigadier General Yusuf Hussein Osman, and the Commander of the 2nd AUSSOM Division, Brigadier Edward Banda, attended a ceremony in Kismayo to conclude ...

A Somali World Cup referee who was barred from entering the United States due to an alleged "association with suspected members of terror organizations" has been ...

A native Chicagoan returns to realize that the city's food, culture, and good nature may just make the Midwestern powerhouse ...

Mogadishu — Somalia's elite Danab special forces killed 14 Al-Shabaab fighters during a targeted operation in the southern Lower Shabelle region, the government said on Monday. The operation took ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani crew members being held by Somali pirates aboard a hijacked vessel have completed 50 days in captivity, according to a newly released video in which the hostages appealed to the ...

Somali international referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan waves to supporters while draped in the Somali flag as he is welcomed ahead of a solidarity football match after returning to Somalia in Mogadishu on ...

MEXICO CITY — Omar Artan was set to make history in 2026 as the first Somali-born referee to ever officiate a World Cup. That all unraveled when the 34-year-old arrived in Miami on Saturday, June 6.

Artan deemed a threat to national security by US officials ‘I promise you that I will attend the next one’ The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the US arrived on Wednesday in his ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A leading soccer referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup tournament was warmly received by a crowd of supporters and officials on ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A Somali soccer referee who was due to become the first from his country to officiate the World Cup but was denied entry to the United States was named Africa’s best referee ...

A South Korean judge rejected Johnny Somali's appeal, and now he will spend time in prison. It resulted from an incident with a streamer that took place in 2024 when he made a dance in front of a ...

A Somali soccer referee who was due to become the first from his country to officiate the World Cup but was denied entry to the United States was named Africa’s best referee and is considered a hero ...