Somalia

An Italian city council member from the municipality of Bari was arrested for a mafia affiliated vote buying scheme during...

The U.S. Treasury imposed on Monday sanctions on 10 individuals managing al-Shabab’s financing networks and supplying the...

Spanish and French fishing vessels were found to have been illegally fishing in the exclusive economic zones of Somalia,...

Some first saw it as a wall of light upon the waves, others a series of blips popping up out of blue on radar screens, while...

Heavily armed police detained seven Somali journalists, accused them of being terrorists and threatened with death for their...

The scourge of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea has led to costs upwards of US$1.9 billion a year for the nearly two dozen West...

Piracy is drawing annually over US$500 million from the countries which line the Gulf of Guinea, which has turned into the...

Once the most pirate-infested region on the planet, the waters off the coast of Somalia are now home to a different maritime...

A Cold War military procurement program, preferred private contractors, and escalating drone strikes in Somalia.

A Dutch investment fund acquired a popular gambling brand despite its long-standing ties to Italy’s criminal underworld.