Algerian president receives Somali envoy bearing message from Mogadishu
ALGIERS, Algeria — Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir, the special envoy of Somalia’s president and the country’s education minister, who delivered...
Somalia defence minister visits northern frontlines, urges unity against ‘foreign-backed’ division
GUUMAYS, Somalia — Somalia’s Defence Minister Ahmed Macalin Fiqi on Thursday toured frontline positions held by units of the Somali National Army (SNA) and...
Over 30 Al-Shabaab fighters killed in joint Somalia military operation
Mogadishu- More than 30 Al-Shabaab fighters were killed in a joint military operation in southern Somalia, African Union forces said on Thursday.
The operation, carried...
Plane that flew Yemen’s Al-Zubaydi from Mogadishu deepens Somalia-UAE rift
MOGADISHU — Fresh details have emerged about an aircraft that reportedly flew Yemen’s southern separatist leader Aidarus al-Zubaydi out of Mogadishu while he was...
Somalia backs UN resolution to bolster Red Sea security
UNITED NATIONS — Somalia has voted in favour of a United Nations Security Council resolution aimed at strengthening international efforts to safeguard security in...
Somalia forces kill Al-Shabaab fighters in Jubaland operation
KISMAYO, Somalia — Jubaland regional forces, backed by Somalia’s elite Danab commando unit, killed more than a dozen Al-Shabaab fighters in a coordinated security...
Egypt expands military goals in Somalia after Israel’s Somaliland recognition
CAIRO - Egypt has broadened its military mission in Somalia after Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland, with the protection of President...
Trump Administration to End TPS for Somali Nationals, Affecting Hundreds of Families
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has announced it will end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program for hundreds of Somali nationals living in the...
Election Report Highlights Professional Media Coverage and Peaceful Banadir Polls, Warns of Rising Disinformation
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today releases its Election Observation and Media Monitoring Report on the Banadir Local Council Elections held on 25 December...
Somalia, Turkey begin implementing 2016 labour cooperation deal
Ankara – Somalia and Turkey have begun implementing a labour and social affairs cooperation agreement signed in 2016, officials said after a signing ceremony...
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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,...
