This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “The world’s next country?” ...

Once a reliable Democratic voting bloc, Somali Americans increasingly turned away from the party in last week’s presidential election. Support for Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, who won Minnesota ...

Voting is underway in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland in a key presidential election that was delayed for two years ...

Nexus between the two can be traced back to 1969 when Dayr rains helped disguise military operations that led to overthrowal ...