Somalia welcomes Turkish drillship to launch offshore oil exploration
MOGADISHU — Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Friday attended a ceremony marking the arrival of the modern oil drilling vessel Çağrı Bey, which is set...
Somalia, Turkey Discuss Energy Cooperation as Drilling Efforts Advance
MOGADISHU, April 10 — Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Friday received a high-level delegation from Turkey led by Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar...
Somali army land forces chief meets partners to boost joint operations
MOGADISHU – The commander of the land forces of the Somali National Army held talks in Mogadishu with officials from the African Union Support...
Somalia foreign minister visits Libya to boost ties
Tripoli – The foreign minister of Somalia arrived in Tripoli on Friday for an official visit aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations and expanding cooperation...
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...
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Somalia rights body calls for justice over killing of five-year-old girl in Baidoa
BAIDOA, Somalia — Somalia’s National Independent Human Rights Commission has called for justice for Ikhlaas, a five-year-old girl who was killed in Baidoa, the...
Somali parliament approves judicial cooperation bill, advances Central Bank amendments
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s House of the People on Saturday approved a bill on international judicial cooperation, while advancing amendments to the country’s Central...
Somalia PM praises security forces as Mogadishu insecurity falls 86 percent
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has praised the country’s security forces for their efforts to improve security in the capital...
