We have started to collect the most important news related to Somalia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
The Somali fisherman abducted and jailed in Paris
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People flee the southern Somali port of Kismayo after fighting flares between two self-declared leaders of the strategic city and surrounding area.
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Seven people die in the southern Somali port of Kismayo in fighting between two self-declared leaders of the strategic city and surrounding area, residents say.
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Members of the Somali community in South Africa march to parliament in Cape Town against a recent wave of attacks against foreigners.
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The head of the Islamist militant group al-Shabab in Somalia's north-eastern region of Puntland has been captured, an official tells the BBC.
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The trial of three alleged Somali pirates charged with the 2011 murder of four Americans aboard a yacht off the coast of East Africa is set to begin.
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A suspected US drone crashes in the southern Lower Shabelle region of Somalia, according to reports.
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At least six people are killed in an attack by Somali militants on police posts over the Kenyan border, Kenya's police say.
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Mogadishu culture shock for returning Somalis
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The jailed Somali pirates sharing an island with millionaires
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After years of conflict, it can be difficult to imagine the people of Mogadishu enjoying a nightlife.
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Four men are given prison sentences in the US state of Minnesota in connection with the recruitment of fighters for a Somali militant group.
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Somalia is making real progress in trying to end more than two decades of conflict according to David Cameron.
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Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says Somalia has entered a new era that will herald the end of more than two decades of conflict.
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Andrew Harding reports on Somalia's fight to keep the peace
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After years of civil war with Islamist rebels, the Somali government is working hard to rebuild the country and guarantee peace for its people.
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Trade in lemons and spaghetti highlights Somalia's progress
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A car bomb has exploded near a government convoy in the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing at least seven people, officials say.
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A car bomb has exploded near a government convoy in the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing at least eleven people, officials say.
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A car bomb explodes near a government convoy in the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing at least seven people, according to officials.
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BBC Somali's Farhan Jimale outlines what people need to know about Somalia, as an international conference takes place with the governments of the UK and Somalia in London on 7 May.
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The UN food agency says action should have been taken earlier, after a study finds nearly 260,000 people died during the recent famine in Somalia.
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A former ship's captain held hostage by Somali pirates gets a red-faced welcome from fancy dress pirates at a Devon Women's Institute.
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Somalia's deputy chief prosecutor is shot dead by three masked men in Mogadishu, officials say - shortly after the UK reopens its embassy in the city.
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Foreign Secretary William Hague opens a new British embassy in Mogadishu - the first time the UK has had an embassy in Somalia since 1991.
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BBC's Mark Doyle speaks to The Ahmed Silanyo, President, self-declared, of Somaliland, about relations with its troubled neighbour, Somalia.
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Foreign fighters were involved in Sunday's bomb and gun attacks in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, says the prime minister.
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At least 19 people are killed in bomb and gun attacks in the Somali capital Mogadishu, including an assault on the main courts.
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The International Monetary Fund recognises the government of Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, restoring relations with Mogadishu after 22 years.
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The Somali women who face being raped by security forces
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President Barack Obama clears the way for the US to give military assistance to Somalia, saying it would "promote world peace".
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The main road linking Somalia's capital to the strategic city of Baidoa is totally recaptured from Islamist militants, African Union says.
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The Somali capital is enjoying a revival of its nightlife scene as relative peace and stability return
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Somalis fleeing famine and conflict suffer sexual violence and other abuse in camps in the capital, says Human Rights Watch.
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At least 10 people are killed and 20 wounded by a massive car bomb in the centre of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, police and hospital staff say.
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Somalia's Supreme Court frees a journalist imprisoned for interviewing a woman who alleged she had been raped by security forces.
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The UN Security Council authorises the partial lifting of the ban on selling weapons to Somalia - the world's oldest such embargo.
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A Somali court acquits a woman given a jail term after alleging she was raped by security forces, but a journalist convicted with her will stay in prison.
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Women in Somalia are enjoying the independence of driving, after nearly two years of living under the strict rule of al-Shabaab.
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Seven people have been shot dead in an attack on a mosque in north-eastern Kenya near the border with Somalia, officials say.
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A woman who accused Somalia's security forces of raping her is sentenced by a judge to a year in jail for making a false accusation.
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A Somali-American man is found guilty of plotting to bomb a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in the US state of Oregon.
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A human rights group urges Somali authorities to drop 'false accusation' charges against a woman who accused security forces of raping her.
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Two people are killed in a suicide attack at the gate to the compound housing the offices of Somalia's president and prime minister.
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The women leaving well-paid jobs in the West for a former war zone
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The Twitter account of Somali militant group al-Shabab is suspended, after it was used to threaten to kill Kenyan hostages.
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