Somali military officials discuss security operations in Bay region
MOGADISHU - Somalia’s deputy army commander for ground forces, Abdullahi Hussein Adan, chaired a security meeting focused on strengthening stability and coordination among security...
Somali and Saudi ministers discuss preparations for Somali pilgrims in Mina
Saudi Arabia - Somalia’s Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, Sheikh Mukhtar Robow, held talks with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Tawfiq...
Somali deputy foreign minister meets new UNFPA representative
MOGADISHU - Somalia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hassan Mohamed Ali, on Sunday held talks with the newly appointed Somalia representative...
Mogadishu mayor criticizes Puntland leader over planned protests in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU - The governor of Somalia’s Banadir region and mayor of Mogadishu, Hassan Mohamed Hussein Muungaab, on Monday launched a sharp criticism of Puntland...
Somalia welcomes Muslim nations’ condemnation of Somaliland Jerusalem embassy plan
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s foreign ministry on Sunday welcomed a joint statement by several Muslim-majority countries condemning what they described as Somaliland’s “illegal and unacceptable”...
Somaliland troops return from Israel training: report
HARGEISA, Somalia, May 24, 2026 — Units from Somaliland’s special forces have recently returned to Hargeisa after completing advanced military training in Tel Aviv,...
Somali minister visits key district, urges support for security efforts
MOGADISHU - A delegation led by Somalia’s federal Minister of Livestock, Forestry and Range, Hassan Hussein Mohamed Eelay, arrived in the district of Qansaxdheere...
Somali police chief, human rights commission discuss cooperation on rights protection
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali Police Force Commander Brigadier General Asad Osman Abdullahi on Saturday held talks in Mogadishu with the chairperson of the country’s...
Somali Navy Escorting Turkish Support Vessels Off Somali Coast, Ankara Says
MOGADISHU, Somalia, May 23 — Somalia’s naval forces are continuing escort and protection operations for support vessels operating along the country’s coastline, Türkiye’s Ministry...
Somali Army Says Air Strike Kills Six Al-Shabaab Fighters in Lower Shabelle
MOGADISHU, Somalia, May 23 — Somali government forces, backed by international partners, carried out a targeted air strike in the Ugunji area of the...
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Somali Students Depart for Japan on Scholarships as Embassy Highlights Education Opportunities
NAIROBI, Kenya — Somalia’s ambassador to Kenya has bid farewell to two Somali students awarded scholarships to study in Japan, as the embassy highlighted...
Somalia acting president attends General Daud basketball final in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s acting president and speaker of parliament, Abdirahman Mohamed Nur Jama, attended the final of the General Daud basketball tournament in...
Somali minister attends Putin reception at international culture forum in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Abdirahman Qasim Mohamud, attended a reception hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin for...
