Somali defense minister says relations with Türkiye at ‘highest level’
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi says relations with Türkiye are at their highest level, while expressing a desire to implement...
Somali PM hails unity, reforms as foundation of government’s three-year achievements
Mogadishu, Sept 18, 2025 – Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Wednesday credited national unity and legal reforms as the key pillars behind the...
Northeastern State accuses Somaliland of troop build-up near disputed border
LAS ANOD, Somalia – The newly formed Northeastern regional administration on Wednesday accused Somaliland of mobilizing troops near contested border areas, alleging preparations for...
Somali President: No Entry Without Visa for Foreign Passport Holders, Including Diaspora
Mogadishu, Sept 18, 2025 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Wednesday that no one will be allowed to enter Somalia using a foreign...
India Delivers Tons of Medical Aid to Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — India has donated 10 tons of essential medicines to Somalia on Tuesday, boosting efforts to strengthen the country’s healthcare system.
The handover...
Britain, U.S. agree tech deal during Trump’s visit
LONDON, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Britain and the United States agreed on a multi-billion-dollar tech deal during U.S. President Donald Trump's state visit to...
AI to boost global trade by 40 pct by 2040: WTO annual report
GENEVA, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The World Trade Organization (WTO) said Wednesday that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) could boost global trade by...
Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting charged with aggravated murder as evidence mounts
WASHINGTON, (Xinhua) -- Utah prosecutors filed a murder charge on Tuesday against the man accused of assassinating U.S. conservative activist Charlie Kirk while releasing...
US Confirms Airstrike Near Badhan Targeting al-Shabaab Weapons Dealer
NAIROBI — The United States military has confirmed it conducted an airstrike near Badhan town in the Sanaag region of northeastern Somalia on September...
Somalia says talks ongoing with Puntland, Jubaland to resolve electoral disputes
MOGADISHU, Sept 17 – Somalia's federal government has confirmed that productive talks are ongoing with the regional administrations of Puntland and Jubaland, aimed at...
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Somalia rights commission chief meets new UNDP representative
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The chairwoman of Somalia’s National Human Rights Commission, Dr. Maryam Qasim, met Thursday in Mogadishu with the United Nations Development Programme’s...
Somalia’s Lower House committee sets agenda for upcoming parliamentary sessions
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s House of the People Standing Committee met at the Villa Hargeisa parliamentary complex in Mogadishu to review legislative work and...
Mogadishu residents protest home demolitions, allege forced evictions
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Residents of Mogadishu's Waberi district took to the streets on Thursday to protest forced evictions and the demolition of homes, accusing...
