AUSSOM Statement on foiled Al Shabaab attack on Sabiid- Anole Military Bases
Mogadishu – At approximately 6.30 am today, a group of Al Shabaab militants attempted to attack Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) manned by troops from the...
Somalia welcomes France’s move toward recognising Palestinian state
Mogadishu – Somalia has expressed strong support for France’s declared intention to recognise the State of Palestine, calling it a significant and timely move...
Clashes between factions within Al-Shabaab in central Somalia leave three dead
GALGADUD, Somalia (AFP) — Fierce fighting erupted Wednesday afternoon in the God Shillan area of central Somalia’s Galgadud region, leaving at least three al-Shabaab...
Somalia’s defence minister accuses Puntland leader of fueling division over seized arms ship
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, has launched a sharp rebuke against Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni, accusing him of promoting...
Somali MP accuses federal government of instigating violence in Gedo region
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A Somali lawmaker has strongly criticized the federal government, accusing it of sparking fresh conflict in the southern Gedo region, where...
Somalia: Federal Government accuses Jubaland leader of fueling fresh conflict in Gedo
MOGADISHU, July 25, 2025 – Somalia’s federal government on Friday accused Jubaland regional president Ahmed Madobe of inciting violence in the southern Gedo region following...
Heavy fighting erupts in southern Somalia after Al-Shabaab attack
Sabiid & Caanoole, Somalia – Fierce fighting broke out early Friday in the Sabiid and Caanoole area of southern Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region after...
Puntland refuses Somalia and Turkey’s demands to release weaponry on ship
The standoff continues between the government of the semi-autonomous region of Puntland and the federal government of Somalia over a cargo ship loaded with...
Visa Denial Triggers Attack on Somali-Dutch Woman in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Kaaho Maslah, 27, a Dutch woman of Somali origin, survived a brutal attack by her husband in Mogadishu after she tried...
Somalia and Azerbaijan Hold Talks in Baku to Expand Cooperation
BAKU, July 24, 2025 – Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdusalan Abdi Ali, held talks Thursday in Baku with his Azerbaijani...
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Somalia, Norway Discuss Economic Growth and Financial Reforms in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali Finance Minister Bihi Iman Egeh met Norway's ambassador to Somalia, Kenya and Seychelles, Siv Cathrine Moe, and senior embassy officials...
Somalia, Kenya Parliament Speakers Meet in Tanzania to Strengthen Cooperation
ARUSHA, Tanzania — Somalia's Speaker of the House of the People, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur Jama, met his Kenyan counterpart, National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula,...
Somali Human Rights Minister Meets UN Official in Geneva to Strengthen Cooperation
GENEVA, Switzerland — Somalia's Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, met a senior United Nations human rights official in Geneva...
