James Swan Briefs UN Security Council on Somalia’s Progress and Challenges
NEW YORK - In a briefing to the United Nations Security Council, James Swan, the Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia and...
Turkey to Mediate brewing tension Between Somalia and Ethiopia
ANKARA - In a bid to resolve the ongoing conflict between Somalia and Ethiopia, Turkey has stepped up as a mediator, aiming to bring...
Escalating tribal Conflict in Galmudug Region Leaves Civilians Casualties
GALKAYO, Somalia - In a shocking development, a fatal communal war has erupted on the outskirts of Dhusamareb, the capital of Galmudug, a region...
Yemeni National Linked to Al-Shabaab Arrested in Central Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali National Army (SNA) and local clan forces in the El-dher district of the Galgaduud region have successfully apprehended a...
Somali Minister Visits Liberated Area in Jubaland state, Pledges Support
BUULO HAJI, Somalia — The Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation of the Federal Government of Somalia, Ali Yusuf Ali Hosh, visited Buulo...
Somalia and UN Begin Talks on Transition to UN Country Team Structure
MOGADISHU, Somalia - In a significant step towards self-reliance and development, the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has initiated discussions with the United Nations...
Revenge Killings Strike Again in Central Somalia: Quran Teacher and Wife Murdered
DHUSAMAREB, Somalia - In yet another tragic episode of clan-related violence, a Quran teacher and his wife were brutally killed on Saturday night in...
Somali Forces flush out Al-Shabaab from Additional Territories
GAL'AD, Somalia - Somali military forces, in collaboration with local militias, launched a targeted assault on suspected Al-Shabaab hideouts located in the forested areas...
Somalia to Launch Second Phase of War Against Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu, Somalia - Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail Fartag, the Minister of Internal Security of Somalia, announced the commencement of the second phase of the country's war...
UN security council to hold meeting on Somalia
NEW YORK - On Monday morning (24 June), the Security Council will convene for an open briefing, followed by closed consultations, on the situation...
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Somali parliament concludes second reading of central bank bill, judicial cooperation agreements with Turkey
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s House of the People has concluded the second-reading debate on proposed amendments to the Central Bank Law and judicial cooperation...
Somali Information Minister Meets US Counterterrorism Adviser
MOGADISHU, Oct. 11, 2026 — Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Abdifatah Qasim Mohamud, met on Sunday with Robert Flannery, an adviser to...
UN envoy warns Yemen risks return to full-scale war
NEW YORK, Oct 11 – The United Nations' special envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, has warned that the country risks sliding back into full-scale...
