Somalia’s new ambassador formally takes up post in Mauritania after presenting credentials
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, May 22, 2026 — Somalia’s new ambassador to Mauritania has officially presented his credentials to President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, marking...
Somali special forces arrest Al-Shabaab suspects in operation near Afgoye town
MOGADISHU, May 22, 2026 — Somalia’s elite Danab special forces carried out a planned security operation in areas near Afgoye district in the Lower...
Somalia, Turkey discuss stronger media and cultural cooperation
MOGADISHU, May 21, 2026 — Somalia’s Information Minister Abdifatah Qasim Mahmoud held talks on Wednesday with Turkish Ambassador to Somalia Alper Aktaş on strengthening...
Egypt condemns opening of so-called Somaliland embassy in Al-Quds
CAIRO - Egypt strongly condemned the illegal and unacceptable move concerning opening the so-called “Somaliland" embassy in Al-Quds (occupied East Jerusalem) in a blatant...
South West State Cabinet Discusses Security and Development in Baidoa
BAIDOA, Somalia, May 21 – The interim leader of Somalia’s South West State, Jibriil Abdirashiid Haji Abdi, chaired a cabinet meeting on Thursday in...
Somalia Reaffirms One-China Policy During Meeting With Chinese Envoy
MOGADISHU, May 21 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met China’s ambassador to Somalia, Wang Yu, at the presidential palace in Mogadishu, where the...
Somalia Condemns Planned Somaliland ‘Embassy’ in Jerusalem
MOGADISHU, May 21 – Somalia’s federal government on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the country’s unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity, while condemning plans...
Somalia Human Rights Commission, UN Peacebuilding Fund Discuss Cooperation
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The chairperson of Somalia’s Independent National Human Rights Commission, Maryan Qaasim, held talks on Wednesday with Brian James Williams, head of...
Somalia PM receives new Djibouti ambassador, pledges to strengthen bilateral ties
MOGADISHU — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Wednesday received Djibouti’s newly appointed ambassador to Somalia, OPM's statement said.
The ambassador, Col. Osman Dubad...
Somalia, GCC discuss infrastructure and reconstruction cooperation in Baku
BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 20, 2026 - Somalia's minister of public works held talks with the secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on strengthening...
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Houthi attack wounds 11 civilians in southern Saudi Arabia as Riyadh warns of wider...
SANAA, Aug. 7 – A Houthi attack on southern Saudi Arabia wounded 11 civilians, Saudi authorities said, as Riyadh warned of the possibility of...
Six wounded in roadside bomb blast near Kenya-Somalia border
MANDERA, Kenya, Aug. 7 – At least six people were wounded in a suspected roadside bomb explosion near the town of El Wak in...
Pakistan pledges continued support for Somalia’s security forces
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 7 – Pakistan's army chief, General Asim Munir, pledged continued support for Somalia's security sector during talks with Somali Defence Minister Ahmed...
