Somali

Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is known for its ongoing political instability and security challenges, including piracy in the Gulf of Aden.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to the rise of piracy, the return of kidnapped hostages, and its national transformation efforts.

Latest on Somali

• Central Bank of Somalia: At the heart of a national transformation
• 4 Indonesian seamen kidnapped by Somali pirates return home
• Somali pirates killed oil tanker crew before rescue, official tells BBC
• Somali piracy rise tests China’s long-running Gulf of Aden mission
• The Japanese idealist behind the only foreign deradicalization program in Somalia
• Somali piracy surges as the impact of the US-Iran war ripples outwards

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