when President Siad Barre’s government was toppled, thrusting Somalia into chaos. The force is primarily made up of young Somalis recruited from rural areas, away from the urban centers where Al ...

Transitional Federal Government troops push a stalled "technical" during a patrol along the Burahache- Baidoa Road inside the Gedo region in Somalia ... of President Siad Barre was toppled ...

Between military forces ... similar to the alternative governance models that emerged in Somalia after the collapse of the Siad Barre regime, or in Libya after the fall of Gaddafi.

Hassan Sheikh's much anticipated party, he added, was much similar to the Somali Revolutionary Socialist party, which led to the collapse of the state in the 90s. The party was headed by Siad Barre, ...

The Jubaland leader also highlighted his concerns regarding what he described as attempts by Somalia's Presidential Palace to create a political party similar to the one formed during the regime of ...

"This party could dominate the upcoming polls -- if it holds." Since the fall of Siad Barre in 1991, Somalia has staggered through civil war, warlordism, and fragile transitional governments.

Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has called on the country's youth to play an active role in defending the nation, emphasizing that it is not only a patriotic duty but a religious obligation."I ...

Mogadishu — Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met on Tuesday with the Acting Special Representative of the African Union for Somalia, Kareem Adebayo, at his office in Mogadishu to ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — India has only “paused” its military action and will “retaliate on its own terms” if there is any future terror attack on the country ...

United States encouraged and supported the 1964 military coup in Brazil against elected president Joao Goulart according to documents from the US State Department recently declassified. In the ...

When U.S. inflation-adjusted military spending fell by one-third in the 1990s, the U.S. share of global military spending only fell by six percentage points because other countries, particularly ...