Southwest State elects seven MPs in Barawe city

MOGADISHU - The election of six seats in Somalia's 11th parliament has been held in Barawe, the capital of the southwestern state of...

Somali police details blast in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU - At least two people were killed and several others wounded when a suicide bomber blew up himself at an intersection in the...

A suicide explosion heard in Somali capital

MOGADISHU - A deafening blast was heard in downtown Mogadishu early on Thursday morning amid tightened security. A police spokesman said a bomber detonated his...

SNA boss meets with Qatar’s ambassador in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU - The chief of the Somali National Army General Odowa Yusuf Rage met with Qatari Ambassador to Somalia Hassan Hamza Assad...

Mortar shelling leaves four dead in Barawe city

BARAWE - Some reports from Barawe town in the lower Shabelle region confirm that a mortar shell landed in different parts of the...

US goes for ‘spoilers’ of Somalia’s delayed elections

The US government has cracked the first whip on spoilers of Somalia’s transition project seen as the hurdles for the country’s completion of the...

Explosion in Somalia’s Puntland kills 4

At least four people have been killed and several others were injured in a landmine explosion that occurred at a restaurant in Bossaso, Puntland...

Al-Shabaab attacks Kenyan convoy in Somalia

More news coming out of explosions in the last few hours targeting Kenyan troops in the Lower Jubba region of southern Somalia. The bomb struck...

UN voices alarm over the humanitarian situation in Somalia

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says an estimated 4.3 million people have been affected by the severe drought...

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed directs ERC to provide urgent humanitarian aid to Somalia

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has announced...

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Airstrikes Hit Al-Shabaab in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle Region After Militant Attack on Army Base

HAWADLEY, Somalia — Warplanes launched a series of airstrikes in the Hawadley area of Somalia's Middle Shabelle region late last night, targeting known Al-Shabaab...

Somalia, Serbia Ink Security Cooperation Deal

BELGRADE, Serbia — The Federal Government of Somalia's Minister of Internal Security, Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail (Fartaag), and Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...

Faah-faahino kasoo baxay duqeyn xoogan oo xalay ka dhacday Sh/Dhexe

BALCAD (SMN) - Wararka naga soo gaaraya gobolka Shabeelaha Dhexe ayaa sheegaya in xalay diyaarado dagaal ay Al-Shabaab ku duqeeyeen deegaanka Xawaadley ee gobolkaasi.   Duqeynta...