A woman stabbed to death at an Arlington apartment on Saturday has been identified as Faduma Buh, according to the Tarrant County medical examiner’s website on Sunday. The 64-year-old was killed in her Arlington apartment from a stab wound to her neck, the medical examiner’s office ruled. Her death was a homicide. [...]

Somali Exiled Journalists Association (SEJASS) is dismayed to learn that two unknown gunmen killed one of the prominent Somali Journalists in Mogadishu tonight. Hassan Osman Abdi known as “Fantastic” was the Senior director of Shabelle Radio and was shot dead by two men with pistols when he was coming to his home in Nasteh village [...]

The England defender, 26, became manager Andre Villas-Boas’ first January recruit. Cahill’s capture, for a fee of £7 million, followed a fortnight of wrangling over the player’s personal terms. Wages of approximately £80,000 per week were agreed on Friday, and Cahill watched his new club’s 1-0 Barclays Premier League win over Sunderland on Saturday from [...]

              The Royal Navy has captured 13 Somali pirates on a boat in the Indian Ocean, the Ministry of Defence said. Royal Marines were part of a Nato-led combined counter-piracy force which intercepted a suspect dhow operating in shipping lanes off the Somali coast. In an operation at dawn [...]

                    WASHINGTON (CNN) — A former U.S. Army soldier was charged Monday with attempting to travel to Somalia to join the terrorist group Al-Shabaab, according to the Justice Department. Craig Benedict Baxam, 24, was arrested Friday at Baltimore-Washington International Airport as he returned from a failed [...]

                  ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, January 6, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 306th meeting held on 5 January 2012, adopted the following decision on the situation in Somalia: Council: 1. Notes the recommendations made by the [...]

            (Reuters) – Former Liverpool and Everton defender Gary Ablett, the only player to win the FA Cup with both Merseyside clubs, has died at the age of 46 after a 16-month battle with cancer. “Respected throughout the game by players, coaches and managers alike Gary will be sadly missed,” [...]

      Mogadishu, December 31, 2011) The Transitional Federal Government of Somalia announced early this morning that it has begun “Operation to Restore Peace and Stability across Somalia” in collaboration with neighboring countries and support from International Community. “Today, the Government and the people of Somalia have stood up against the evils of Al-Qaeda [...]

      Mogadishu 30 December 2011) The Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government, Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, confirmed that the perpetrator of yesterday’s shooting of two aid workers would be brought to justice. Somali Government condemns the bar-baric killing of MSF Aid Workers and will bring the criminal to Justice. Two international aid workers, [...]

                                  St. Paul, Minn. — A group representing 15 money-transfer companies in Minnesota says the businesses stopped sending remittances to Somalia as of Thursday. The move comes as one of the last remaining U.S. banks to do business with [...]