Turkey, Somalia sign deal for onshore oil and gas exploration

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Turkey and Somalia have signed an agreement to initiate onshore oil and gas exploration, marking a significant milestone in their energy...

Somali Cabinet Praises Military Gains Against Al-Shabab, Approves Visa-Free Deal With Egypt

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Council of Ministers, in a regular session chaired Thursday by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, praised ongoing military operations aimed...

Somalia, Algeria Request Emergency UN Security Council Meeting Over Israeli Strikes in Syria

UNITED NATIONS — Somalia and Algeria have requested an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss the consequences of recent Israeli...

Egypt’s FM stresses respect for Somalia’s territorial integrity, support for its national institutions

CAIRO - Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Minister Badr Abdelatty had talks on Wednesday with his Somali counterpart Ahmed Moallim Fiqi.   Abdelatty underlined Egypt's...

Intense Fighting Breaks Out in Aboorey Village, Central Somalia

ABOOREY, Somalia – Intense fighting erupted Wednesday morning in Aboorey village in the Hiran region, between Somali forces, supported by local militia, and Al-Shabaab...

Somali Finance Minister Leads Delegation at Arab Finance Institutions Summit in Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY – Somalia's Finance Minister, Bihi Iiman Igeh, and his accompanying delegation are currently in Kuwait City to participate in the opening of...

Somali Army Retakes Geel-gub from Al-Shabaab Militants

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali National Army (SNA) forces, in coordination with local troops, have successfully driven Al-Shabaab militants from the Geel-gub area in the...

In an escalating Climate Finance Crisis, top Somali Environmental Ministry Officials Conspire to Disregard...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - In a troubling escalation inside the Somali government, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has become embroiled in a crisis...

Himilo Qaran Party welcomes Int’l partners’ statement on inclusive national dialogue.

Mogadishu, Somalia – The Himilo Qaran Party expressed its support for the joint statement issued by the international partners, endorsing an inclusive national dialogue.   The...

Trade Unions Support ICA’s Bold Action Against Child Labour Smuggling and Urge Prosecution of...

The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) applauds the Immigration and Citizenship Agency of Somalia's (ICA) courageous and commendable actions in dismantling organised trafficking...

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Dagaal Culus oo Ka Socda Adan Yabaal, Al-Shabaab oo Sheegatay Inay Qabsatay

ADAN YABAAL, Soomaaliya – Dagaal culus ayaa ka socda Adan Yabaal, oo ah saldhig weyn oo ay ku leeyihiin ciidamada dowladda Soomaaliya ee gobolka...

Fighting Breaks Out in Adan Yabaal as Al-Shabaab Claims Control of Key Somali Town

ADAN YABAAL, Somalia – Heavy clashes erupted on Monday in Adan Yabaal, a strategic military base in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region, as al-Shabaab militants...

Shots fired as pirates stalk bulker in Gulf of Aden for two hours

MOGADISHU, Somalia - A pirate group fired shots towards a bulker as part of a two-hour pursuit in the Gulf of Aden.   The master of...