China’s 45th naval fleet sets sail for escort mission in Gulf of Aden
The 45th fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy on Tuesday set sail from a military port in the coastal city of...
UN Security Council due to vote on lifting arms embargo on Somalia
NEW YORK - The United Nations Security Council is due to vote on Friday to remove the final restrictions on weapons deliveries to Somalia's...
Finance ministers at Federal and State levels meet in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU - A meeting kicked off in Mogadishu on Tuesday between finance ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia and the Federal member...
Somali President urges UN to lift three-decade-long arms embargo
MOGADISHU - Somalia's President on Thursday urged the UN to lift the long-standing arms embargo that has hindered the country's fight against terrorism for...
Blast kills at least 10 soldiers in southern Somalia
MOGADISHU - A convoy of military carrying Col Saney Abdulle was targeted by a landmine blast between Jowhar and Balad.
Up to 10 soldiers...
Somali military court slaps police with death sentence for civilian killing
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A Police officer was arrested for the murder of a civilian in Mogadishu, the Somalia capital, and faced first-degree charges at...
Hassan Sheikh reaches Galmudug state
DHUSAMAREB - President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has on Thursday arrived in Dhusamareb, the capital of Galmudug State for talks with regional officials.
The president...
Somali, foreign forces avert would-be suicide Al-Shabaab car bombs in central region
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The SNA forces with the help of foreign troops carried out an operation early today in the Mukayle area under the...
UNICEF alarmed by deaths of 6 children in landmine explosion in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - UNICEF is deeply saddened by reports that six children were among the victims in a landmine explosion that killed 8 people...
The former immediate Finance minster welcomes his sacking
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Minister of Finance Dr. Elmi Mohamud Noor has positively welcomed his sacking by Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre on...