Somalia news, politics, security, diplomacy, and public affairs from Axadle, with breaking updates and analysis from Mogadishu and across the country.
North Western State of Somalia’s president has arrived in Washington with two goals in focus: strengthening ties with the United States and…
Aden (AX) — Yemen’s anti-Houthi National Resistance Forces (NRF) said Monday that several al-Shabab militants were killed alongside Houthi fighters in recent…
London (AX) — Somali nationals made up one of the fastest-growing groups among people recorded crossing the English Channel in small boats…
The Turkish Navy frigate TCG Göksu arrived at Mogadishu Port as Türkiye maintains its naval presence and expands defense, maritime security and…
Baidoa (AX) — Former South West State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen has accused two Turkish nationals and a Somali national of…
A reported Turkish airstrike in Somalia’s Doolow District has triggered a sharp rebuke from Jubaland, which said the overnight operation injured five…
The reported attempt to assassinate General Mahad Abdirahman Aden “Shub,” the former commander of the Somali Custodial Corps, in Doolow has exposed…
EUCAP Somalia Faces Intensifying Questions Over Police Training Transparency MOGADISHU, Somalia — Questions over the transparency and impact of police training are…
UN Security Council says Puntland State offensive has sharply weakened Islamic State in Somalia AXADLE Somalia — A sustained Puntland State military…
Garowe (AX) — Puntland State officials say piracy groups operating along the region’s coastline are connected to criminal networks in Yemen, warning…
Houthi-Al-Shabaab Cooperation Expands to Training and Drone Expertise, Reports Say MOGADISHU, Somalia — Al-Shabaab’s relationship with Yemen’s Houthi movement has reportedly moved…
