El-Wak MPs cleared to join new parliament after dispute

MOGADISHU - A statement from the Speaker of the House of the People of Somalia Sheikh Aden Madobe stated that a decision has...

Sheikh Sharif registers his candidacy ahead of May 15 election

MOGADISHU - The joint parliamentary team assigned to organize the Presidential Election has today started the registration of candidates for the 10th Somali...

Aid agencies appeal for funds to ramp up humanitarian assistance in E.Africa

Humanitarian agencies on Friday jointly appealed for 39.5 million U.S. dollars to scale up humanitarian assistance in Eastern Africa as the worst drought in...

NISA kills Al-Shabaab members in Gedo region

GARBAHAREY - NISA forces, particularly the Duufaan brigade, killed members of Al-Shabaab in a premeditated operation in Gedo region near the Kenyan border...

Saudi king admitted to hospital in Jeddah for tests: Saudi press agency

RIYADH - Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz was admitted to hospital on Saturday in the Red Sea city of Jeddah to undergo...

Presidential Election Commission Releases a list of requirements

MOGADISHU - Somalia's Presidential Election Commission made up of 17 MPs has on Saturday issued a list of requirements for candidates running for...

Somalia asks IMF to postpone revision of economic program

The Somali government officially announced that it has applied to the International Monetary Fund for a three-month extension of financial support. The head of the...

UN envoy meets with new Lower House speaker

MOGADISHU - UN envoy James Swan today congratulated the newly elected Speaker of the House of the People of Somalia Sheikh Adan Madobe...

UAE condemns terrorist attack in Somalia

The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted an African Union Transition Mission base in the Middle Shabelle region, southwest of the...

UN Security Council deplores Attack against AU troops in Somalia

The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest possible terms the heinous terrorist attack by Al-Shabaab against the African Union Transition Mission in...

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Somalia: NISA Strikes Al-Shabaab in Al-Ba’ad, Kills Commander

MOGADISHU, Somalia  — The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), working alongside international partners, carried out a targeted airstrike in the El-Ba'ad area of...

NISA oo duqeyn cirka ah ku dishay xubin sare oo katirsan Al-Shabaab

MUQDISHO, Soomaaliya - Hay'adda NISA, ayaa soo saartay qoraal ay ku shaacisay in iyadoo kaashanaysay saaxiibada caalamka ay duqayn cirka ah ka fulisey...

Somali President Honors Women Leaders for Role in Al-Shabaab Fight, Democracy

MOGADISHU – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hosted an iftar event on Saturday to honor Somali women leaders on International Women's Day, praising their...