The territory was a British protectorate until 1960 when it unified with the rest of present-day Somalia, which had been under Italian rule. The merger faced challenges early on, with many in ...

Mogadishu — In a bid to bolster the historic ties between their countries, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held discussions with Italy's Ambassador to Somalia, Pier Mario D'Accò Coppi ...

An Italian Foreign Ministry spokesman gave no details on the release but a Catholic missionary news agency said the two were freed in Somalia. The fate of the Kenyan driver adducted with the nuns ...