Turkey’s Erdogan says Hamas is a ‘liberation’ not a ‘terrorist’ group
ANKARA - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in his strongest comments yet on the Gaza conflict, said on Wednesday the Palestinian militant group Hamas...
Somalia seeks a total defeat of Al-Shabaab before AU troops exit
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Chief of the Somali National Army, Ibrahim Sheikh Muhuddin visited the troops trained in Eritrea, who are stationed at the...
Somali president attends high-level summit in Belgium
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and his delegation arrived in Brussels, the capital of Belgium for an international summit.
Mohamud...
Kenya pursues arrest of Al-Shabaab militants behind attacks
NAIROBI - The Kenyan government released the names of 35 members of the Al-Shabaab group, who are accused of being behind terrorist attacks in...
Somalia Repatriates more than 100 Citizens from Libyan Prisons
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The government of Somalia has repatriated more than a hundred Somali citizens who were suffering in Libya.
The repatriation of Somali citizens...
At least 4 killed in flash floods in Somalia
MOGADISHU -- Flash floods caused by heavy rains have killed at least four people in Somalia, said the United Nations Office for the Coordination...
Death Threats and Corruption Taint Formation of Local Council in Jowhar District, Hirshabelle President...
JOWHAR, Somalia - Jowhar district's long-awaited formation of a local council has taken a dark turn as death threats, intimidation, and allegations of corruption...
Puntland committee PEC issues election timetable amid standoff
GAROWE, Somalia - The Puntland Electoral Commission (PEC) last night issued a controversial election schedule, which states that the elections for the parliament and...
Somali president meets with US officials amid ongoing military offensive
DHUSAMAREB, Somalia - The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received the U.S. Embassy Chargé d'Affaires A.I. Shane Dixon and Colonel David J. Haskell,...
ATMIS police officers sharpen skills on explosive hazard movements in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) said Monday its police officers have successfully wrapped up an explosive hazard and...
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Somalia’s government welcomes election timetable and urges political dialogue
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s federal government on Thursday welcomed an election timetable announced by the Independent National Electoral and Boundaries Commission, covering elections for both...
Xukuumadda Soomaaliya oo soo dhoweysay jadwalka doorashooyinka, kuna baaqday wadahadal siyaasadeed
MUQDISHO — Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya ayaa Khamiistii soo dhoweysay jadwalka doorashooyinka ay shaacisay Guddiga Madaxa Bannaan ee Doorashooyinka Qaranka iyo Soohdimaha, kaas oo qeexaya...
Somalia, Algeria seek closer parliamentary ties through friendship committee
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s ambassador to Algeria, Yusuf Ahmed Hassan, has met the speaker of Algeria’s parliament, Dr. Khalida Boufdaach, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations...
