Somalia
Somalia Intelligence Chief Arrives in Galmudug Amid Election Tensions
DHUSAMAREB, Somalia – Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency chief, Mahad Mohamed Salad, landed in Dhuusamareeb on Thursday for talks…
Somalia
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Somalia
Egyptian Sailors’ Hostage Crisis in Somalia Deepens Further
Egyptian Sailors’ Hostage Crisis in Somalia Deepens MOGADISHU, Somalia – The ordeal of Egyptian sailors held on the oil tanker…
Somalia
Puntland State bars non-regional troops and vehicles from entering its territory
Friday June 19, 2026 Garowe (AX) — Puntland State moved on Thursday to tighten its grip on security in areas…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia president says direct Hargeisa-Tel Aviv flights to start soon
Friday June 19, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro says direct flights…
Central-Africa
Somalis in South Africa Fear Rising Xenophobic Campaigns
Friday June 19, 2026 Johannesburg (AX) — Alarm is mounting among Somalis in South Africa as anti-immigrant campaigns and street…
Somalia
IGAD Calls for Restraint, Respect for Somalia’s Sovereignty Amid New Developments
June 18, 2026 (DJIBOUTI, Djibouti) — The Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has restated its firm support…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia leader says Israel has no military presence, future remains open
Friday June 19, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro said Israel does…
Somalia
Somalia’s Southwest State Officials Conclude Workshop to Protect, Reintegrate Children Affected by Conflict
Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) — Mohamed Y. Abdulla, Director General of the Ministry of Internal Security for the Southwest State,…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia rejects Somali federal government criticism of Israel ties
Wednesday June 17, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia on Tuesday brushed aside the Somali federal government’s…
Somalia
Somali cabinet condemns North Western State of Somalia president’s Israel visit as sovereignty breach
Thursday June 18, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s federal government on Thursday issued a sharp rebuke of North Western State…
Somalia
Somalia condemns North Western State of Somalia leader’s visit to Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories
Somalia: Federal Govt condemns North Western State of Somalia leader’s visit to Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories MOGADISHU, June 18 – Somalia…
