Jubaland stages military show of force amid rising tensions in Gedo region
Beled-Hawo, Somalia — Jubaland has staged a large military parade on the outskirts of Beled-Hawo in the Gedo region, showcasing thousands of heavily armed...
Somalia launches pilot phase of aviation payment system with IATA support
MOGADISHU – Somalia has entered the pilot phase of a new aviation billing and settlement system developed in partnership with the International Air Transport...
Trump reignites controversy with remarks targeting Somalia and Ilhan Omar
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of Somalia, describing the country as insecure and plagued by corruption in remarks that...
UK ambassador to Somalia describes life under tight security in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU – Britain’s ambassador to Somalia, Charles King, has described the severe security challenges and harsh living conditions he faces while working in the...
Pakistan army says 13 militants killed in northwest operations near Afghan border
Islamabad - Pakistan’s army said Thursday it killed 13 militants in two separate operations in the country’s northwest area near the Afghanistan border.
In Mohmand...
British police named a man arrested in connection with London stabbing attack
LONDON - British police have named a man arrested in connection with a stabbing attack that injured two Jewish men in the Golders Green...
Over 80 Congolese soldiers face trial for fleeing battles against rebels
Kinshasa - Eighty four Congolese soldiers accused of fleeing battles against AFC/M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are facing trial on multiple...
Three civilians killed in Somalia eviction clash in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU — At least three civilians were killed on Thursday during a brief clash in the Hamar Jajab district of Somalia’s capital after tensions...
African Union reaffirms commitment to Somalia peace mission AUSSOM
ADDIS ABABA — The African Union on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the peacekeeping mission in Somalia, known as AUSSOM, following high-level talks...
Somali forces kill 22 Al-Shabaab fighters, including senior commander, in Lower Shabelle operation
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s government forces have killed at least 22 Al-Shabaab fighters, including a senior commander, during a planned military operation in the Lower...
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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...
