PM Abiy Ahmed: Ethiopia’s Need for Sea Access Is Not New
ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia will continue to pursue legal efforts and dialogue to secure access to the sea until the goal is achieved, Prime...
SoDMA Leads Talks at Geneva Disaster Summit
GENEVA – SoDMA Chairman Mohamud Moalim led a high-level delegation to Geneva for the Arab Disaster Risk Reduction Conference.
The 8th session focused on disaster...
Turkey’s top religious official meets Somalia’s Islamic affairs minister in Mecca
MECCA, June 9, 2025 – The President of Religious Affairs of Turkey, Prof. Dr. Ali Erbaş, met with Somalia’s Minister of Islamic Affairs and...
US backs Ethiopia’s peaceful bid for sea access: ambassador
ADDIS ABABA, June 9, 2025 – The United States fully supports Ethiopia’s efforts to secure maritime access through peaceful and diplomatic means, U.S. Ambassador...
Somali Defence Minister: preparations underway to retake areas from terrorist militias
Mogadishu, June 8 (BNA): Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, Minister of Defence of Somalia, said that preparations are underway to retake the few remaining areas still...
Somali army, local militias step up push against Al-Shabaab
HIIRAAN, Somalia – Local militias known as Macawiisley, supported by Somali National Army forces, have stepped up operations against Al-Shabaab militants in parts of...
ISIS remains threat in Somalia’s Puntland despite military setbacks: report
BOSASO, Somalia – The Islamic State group in Somalia continues to pose a security threat to the Puntland region despite suffering significant losses in...
Tourism official shot dead in Mogadishu’s Deyniile district
MOGADISHU, Somalia – A senior tourism official in Mogadishu’s Deyniile district was shot dead Saturday night by unidentified gunmen, in the latest targeted killing...
Heavy clashes erupt in Hiran region as Somali army, local militia battle Al-Shabaab
CEEL HAREERI, Somalia – Fierce fighting broke out early Saturday in Somalia’s central Hiiraan region after Somali national army forces and allied local militia,...
Somalia says three senior al-Shabaab leaders killed in joint operation
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Three senior ringleaders of the al-Shabaab Khawarij group were killed in a joint operation carried out by Somali security forces and...














