According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 99% of the city can trace heritage back to another country.

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More than 200 people marched through Eagan Wednesday evening, both in celebration of Somali Independence Day and in protest over last year’s police killing of Isak Aden, a young Somali man and ...

NAIROBI, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's defence minister travelled to Somalia on Thursday ... for possible recognition of Somaliland's independence. Somaliland has had effective autonomy since ...

To others, it’s just another day when rent is due. For many Somali Americans, New Year’s Day is also their birthday. Somali refugees and other immigrant communities did not always have records ...

The agreement grants Ethiopia access to a 20-kilometer stretch of Red Sea coastline near the Gulf of Aden in return for potential recognition of Somaliland's independence. The Somali government ...

which remains at the center of the political system in Somalia,” James Swan added. The theme for this year’s ‘Jamhuri Day’ (Independence Day) celebrations was ‘Jobs, Labour, Migration, Entertainment, ...

The "Ankara Declaration" says, "The Leaders of Somalia and Ethiopia reaffirmed their respect and commitment to one another’s sovereignty, unity, independence and territorial integrity ...

a move that Mogadishu viewed as an attempt to recognise Somaliland’s self-declared independence, thereby undermining Somali sovereignty. In response to the growing tensions, Ankara, which has ...

Landlocked Ethiopia, which has thousands of troops in Somalia to fight al Qaeda-linked insurgents, said it would officially recognise Somaliland's independence in exchange for a strategic strip of ...

The source added that while Abiy was willing to sign a statement committing to Somalia’s independence and sovereignty, he resisted any mention of “territorial integrity” or “unity”.

Somalia is firmly opposed to Somaliland's independence bid. Landlocked Ethiopia, which has thousands of troops in Somalia to fight al Qaeda-linked insurgents, said it would officially recognise ...