129 results for Somalia

20 July 2012

How Syria’s conflict affects its neighbours, we focus on famine in Somalia, and learn how Norway is preparing for the one-year-anniversary of the Utøya shootings.

4 April 2012

The latest on the day’s bombings in Somalia, why India is buying nuclear submarines from Russia and we learn why China buys the most groceries.

23 February 2012

A look at Somalia’s future, Morocco’s new record-breaking car plant, and the newspaper review from Monocle’s Budapest correspondent Adam LeBor.

31 October 2011

The value of time zones, an interview with a kidnap victim held hostage for 8 months in Somalia, and Andrew Gilligan joins us from Damascus.

5 February 2013

Andrew Mueller and Markus Hippi find out about Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit to Egypt, the opening of Somalia’s first think tank, and Microsoft and Huawei's attempt to take over the mobile market.

18 September 2013

We ask whether the Syrian crisis has proven that the UN is an impotent force on the global stage, assess the state of Somalia one year into Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s presidency, and head to the first organic market in Turkey…

9 April 2015

We’re live in Panama City as the country gets ready for this year’s Summit of the Americas. We also head to Somalia as the government places a bounty​ on​ the leaders of al-Shabaab and examine the controversy surrounding…

22 January 2020

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, fresh from the Libyan peace talks, has signalled that his sights are now set on Somalia. Andrew Mueller asks what he hopes to gain from these partnerships.

15 August 2013

We wonder what Cairo can do – if anything – to avoid civil war, ask the general director of Médecins Sans Frontières why the international charity is closing all operations in Somalia and assess the gravity of electoral…

20 June 2013

What Al-Shabaab’s attack on the UN compound in Mogadishu could mean for Somalia, music writer Paul Morley discusses the culture in the north of England, and ABC News’ London correspondent Jeffrey Kofman sets the day’s news…

8 August 2013

We examine Moscow’s upcoming mayoral race, find out if Somalia could be Africa’s next big oil-producing state, and we head underground to explore a network of smuggling tunnels in the Gaza Strip.

13 June 2012

We judge International Criminal Court prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo’s record as he steps down, analyse US-Israeli relations, and Tristan McConnell reports from Somalia.

7 October 2013

Fawas Gerges of the LSE discusses whether US raids in Libya and Somalia reveal a new tactic for US intervention, we consider the landmark deal struck between Airbus and Japan Airlines with Dan Thisdell of Flight Global and…

7 October 2013

We head to Egypt, where deadly clashes have opposed police and pro-Morsi supporters for the 40th anniversary of the Arab-Israeli war, we discuss the parallel US raids in Somalia and Libya and we hear about the "non…

9 February 2017

Has Vladimir Putin barred the country’s most popular opposition leader from standing in next year's presidential election? We also discuss the political situation in Somalia and shed some light on London’s gas-powered lamps…

18 October 2013

With increasing calls for more UN forces in Somalia and Mali to combat terrorism, we take a look at peacekeeping operations in Africa. We also criss-cross the Frieze fair in London, check in with our Bangkok correspondent…