Airstrikes in Somalia Target Al-Shabaab Strongholds
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Somali National Armed Forces, backed by international allies, executed a series of airstrikes targeting al-Shabaab hideouts in the Ruunnirgood and...
Somalia and Serbia Forge Aviation Training Partnership
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali Ambassador to Serbia, Mohamed Abdullahi Ahmed, visited Linx Aviation Pilot School in Belgrade on Tuesday, marking a significant step in...
Turkey Bolsters Defense and Energy Ties with Somalia in Strategic Ankara Meeting
ANKARA, Türkiye — In a significant move to deepen bilateral relations, Türkiye's Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler, alongside Somali Defense Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed...
Somali President Arrives in Beijing for FOCAC Summit, Aiming to Boost Ties with Africa
Beijing, China - President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Republic of Somalia has arrived in Beijing to participate in the 2024 Forum on...
Egypt and Somalia to hold military drills in show of force
CAIRO - Egypt and Somalia have decided to hold joint military exercises in the Horn of Africa nation, in what appears to be a...
Former Somali President Warns Government’s Airspace Deal with UAE Firm
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, the former president of Somalia, has voiced strong opposition to the current government's decision to outsource the management...
Somalia Celebrates Economic Gains Post-Debt Relief in Washington Meetings
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Somalia's Minister of Finance, Bihi Iman Cige, concluded a series of productive meetings with top officials from the World Bank and...
Somalia’s President Dismisses Health Envoy, Calls for National Unity
MOGADISHU, Somalia — President Hassan Sheikh of Somalia has dismissed Abdirishid Mohamed Jilley as Special Envoy for Health and Nutrition, a move amidst ongoing...
Why Ethiopia Fears the New Egypt-Somalia Alliance
The newly forged alliance between Egypt and Somalia has thrown Ethiopia into a state of alarm, revealing deep-rooted insecurities and power struggles in the...
Al-Shabaab Attack on Baidoa Airport Repelled by Southwest Forces
BAIDOA, Somalia — Al-Shabaab militants launched an attack on Baidoa Airport late last night, targeting a key military hub in Somalia. The assault, which...