Somalia
Somali president meets Italian business leaders, investors in Mogadishu
Tuesday June 16, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — A push to deepen Somalia’s economic ties with Italy took center stage Monday, when President…
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Somalia
Puntland State Will Act Independently Until “Consensus-Based Government” Is Formed, Says President Deni
AXADLE, June 16 — Puntland State President Said Abdullahi Deni on Monday said the northeastern Federal State will continue to manage its…
Somalia
Somalia condemns Israeli engagement with North Western State of Somalia as sovereignty violation
Tuesday June 16, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s federal government on Tuesday voiced alarm over reports of Israeli contact with North Western…
East-Africa
Somalia PM Hamza Abdi Barre Marks Four Years in Office, Citing Progress on Security and Reforms
Mogadishu (Axadle) – Four years have passed since President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud selected Hamza Abdi Barre to lead Somalia’s government, a tenure…
East-Africa
Netanyahu Compares Somaliland’s Recognition Bid to Israel’s Campaign for Jerusalem Recognition
Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his country faces challenges similar to those faced by Somaliland, stating that both…
East-Africa
South West State President Aadan Madoobe Visits Mogadishu, Pledges Security and State-Building Priorities
Sheikh Aadan Mohamed Nur (Aadan Madoobe) arrived in Mogadishu today for his first trip since being elected president of South West State.…
Somalia
Somalia Rejects North Western State of Somalia-Israel Engagement, Warns It Will Defend National Unity
Somalia Rebukes North Western State of Somalia-Israel Contacts, Vows Steps to Protect Unity MOGADISHU, June 16 — Somalia’s federal government on Tuesday…
Somalia
Somalia Faces a Critical Crossroads Over Its National Direction
Abdirahman Roble UlayareTuesday June 16, 2026 After more than a quarter century of political turbulence, Somalia remains locked in a struggle to…
Sports
Germany rout debutants Curaçao 7-1 in Houston
Soccer Football – FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group E – Germany v Curacao – Houston Stadium, Houston, Texas, U.S. – June…
Somalia
Somali army chief, Egyptian defense attaché discuss military cooperation
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia and Egypt moved to deepen military ties on Sunday, when Somali National Army Commander Maj. Gen. Ibrahim Mohamed…
Somalia
Jubaland Says Somalia’s Crisis Needs Dialogue, Warns Against Politicizing Army
KISMAYO, June 16 — Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe has sharply criticized Somalia’s federal leadership, saying the country’s mounting political and security troubles…
