Somali interior minister leads high-level delegation on Pakistan visit
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Somalia’s interior minister Ali Yusuf Ali “Hoosh” arrived in Pakistan on a working visit on Tuesday at the head of a...
Heavy fighting erupts in southern Somalia village, leaving more than 10 dead
MOGADISHU, Jan 21 — Heavy fighting broke out in the Yaaq Bariweyne area of Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region, pitting Somali government forces and South...
Somalia, South Africa presidents discuss ties and regional security
MOGADISHU, Jan 21 — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held a telephone conversation with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa, focusing on strengthening bilateral relations and...
Trump lashes out at Somalia, Somali Americans over Minnesota fraud claims
WASHINGTON, Jan 20 — US President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched a fresh verbal attack on Somalia and Somali Americans, alleging massive fraud in...
Somalia’s President to Chair UN Security Council Meeting in New York
MOGADISHU — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is expected to travel to New York to preside over a United Nations Security Council session, sources...
Somali Forces Step Up Operations Against Al-Shabaab in Hiiraan
MATABAN, Somalia — Somali National Army (SNA) forces, in coordination with local Macawiisley militias, have launched military movements in Matabaan district, Hiiraan region, ahead...
Telcom giant Hormuud accuses Kenyan forces of destroying Telecom infrastructure in Southern Somalia
Somalia’s largest telecommunications company, Hormuud Telecom, has accused Kenyan government forces of deliberately destroying its telecommunications equipment and facilities in the Dhuyac-garoon area of...
EUTM-Somalia Trains Somali National Forces in Strategic Communication Skills
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The European Union Training Mission in Somalia (EUTM-Somalia) has conducted a series of seminars and trainings aimed at strengthening strategic communication...
Somali Danab Forces Step Up Operations Against Al-Shabaab Around Kismayo
JUBALAND, Somalia — Somali elite Danab forces have intensified operations against Al-Shabaab in multiple areas surrounding Kismayo, the interim capital of the Jubbaland regional...
Egypt’s Somalia push raises alarm in Israel over Horn of Africa balance
JERUSALEM – Israeli political and security circles are increasingly alarmed by what they see as Egypt’s accelerating military and diplomatic footprint in Somalia and...
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Somalia opens national security conference to strengthen coordination
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia on Tuesday opened a National Internal Security Conference in Mogadishu, bringing together senior government officials and security stakeholders to discuss...
Somalia Defence Minister calls for Somali-led security system at Mogadishu conference
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Defence Minister Ahmed Macallin Fiqi on Tuesday called for a Somali-led security system that is efficiently managed, accountable and sustainable...
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh calls for global cooperation at Belgrade summit
BELGRADE, Serbia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday called for greater international cooperation to address conflicts, terrorism, geopolitical tensions and climate change,...
