Somali Embassy in Kenya hosts Kenyan military academy chief
NAIROBI, Kenya — Somalia's embassy in Kenya hosted Maj. Gen. Joel Muriungi M'Arimi, commandant of the Kenya Military Academy and a PhD candidate at...
Kenyan court sentences Al-Shabab member to 115 years over terrorism offences
NAIROBI - A Kenyan court has sentenced an Al-Shabab member to a total of 115 years in prison after convicting him of seven terrorism-related...
Somali and Turkish commanders graduate first full Gorgor commando brigade in Manisa
MANISA, Turkey — Somali and Turkish military commanders have overseen the graduation of the 21st Brigade, 1st Division of Somalia’s Gorgor commando forces following...
Regional countries welcome Saudi-Türkiye-Pakistan defense pact
MOGADISHU - Regional countries on Friday welcomed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement signed by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan, describing it as a step...
NISA Arrests Nine Suspected Al-Shabaab Members in Mogadishu Ahead of Planned Attacks
MOGADISHU - Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency has said it arrested nine suspected Al-Shabaab members who were allegedly involved in planning attacks intended...
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...
Somali Cabinet Approves Third-Generation E-Passport Plan, Reviews Security and Economic Developments
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s Council of Ministers on Thursday discussed the country’s overall situation, including security, economic development and progress on the production of a...
Somali Army Chief Meets AUSSOM Troop-Contributing Countries’ Delegations to Boost Security Cooperation
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somalia’s army chief, Brigadier General Ibrahim Mohamed Mohamud, on Thursday received delegations from the defence forces of Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda following...
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Somalia Says 75 Al-Shabaab Fighters Killed in Fighting Near Buurhakaba
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali government forces killed about 75 Al-Shabaab fighters and wounded 56 others during a prolonged offensive in Jameeca, near Buurhakaba district...
Somalia Urges Local Investors to Tap Marine and Agricultural Resources
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Abdisalam Abdi Ali on Tuesday urged local businesses to invest in the country’s marine resources, fisheries, livestock...
Somalia’s Human Rights Minister Inspects Newly Opened UN Office in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, has visited the Office of the UN High Commissioner for...
