Somali Forces Kill Scores of Al-Shabaab Fighters in Airstrikes in Mudug
GALKAYO, Somalia — Somali National Army (SNA) forces, with support from international partners, carried out a coordinated air operation targeting Al-Shabaab militants gathered near...
Southwest State swears in new interior security minister
Baidoa — The interim leader of Somalia’s Southwest State, Jibriil Abdirashiid Haji Abdi, attended the swearing-in ceremony of the region’s new interior security minister,...
Somalia receives Turkish drilling vessel as offshore oil plans advance
Mogadishu — Somalia’s offshore oil ambitions took a step forward Thursday as the drilling vessel Çağrı Bey arrived off the coast of the capital...
British man charged with directing activities of Somalia-based Al-Shabaab
LONDON - A British man has been charged with offences linked to an Islamist terror group based in Somalia.
Jermaine Grant, 43, of no fixed...
Jubaland forces seize military uniforms smuggled across border
Dhobley, Somalia — Security forces in Jubaland have seized a shipment of military uniforms allegedly smuggled across the border during an operation in the...
Somali president chairs security and stabilization meeting in Baidoa
Baidoa — Hassan Sheikh Mohamud chaired a high-level meeting in the southwestern city of Baidoa alongside Jibril Abdullrashid Haji Abdi, bringing together ministers from...
Somalia takes seat on African Union Peace and Security Council for first time
ADDIS ABABA — Somalia has entered a new chapter in African diplomacy after formally assuming a seat on the African Union Peace and Security...
Trump warns of ‘civilization’ at risk if Hormuz not reopened
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump warned Tuesday that “an entire civilization could die tonight” if Iran does not agree to reopen the Strait...
SouthWest leader urges boost to Baidoa administration, services
BAIDOA, Somalia — The acting leader of SouthWest state, Jibriil Abdirashid Haji Abdi, on Tuesday held talks with federal lawmakers and Baidoa’s mayor to...
Somali president meets Baidoa mayor to discuss security and development
Baidoa — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met Tuesday with the mayor of Baidoa to discuss security, public services and development needs in the...
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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...
Safaaradda Soomaaliya ee Kenya oo qaabishay Taliyaha Akadeemiyadda Militariga Kenya
Nairobi – Xarunta Safaaradda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya ee Kenya ayaa lagu soo dhaweeyay Sarreeye Gaas Joel Muriungi M’Arimi, Taliyaha Akadeemiyadda Militariga Kenya (KMA), ahna...
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...
