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UN and UK Support Somali Government’s Call for Inclusive Election Talks
UN mission, UK back Somalia’s plan for inclusive election talks as tensions mount Friday January 23, 2026 MOGADISHU — The United Nations…
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Somalia’s Cabinet Approves Maritime Safety Agreement for Indian Ocean Ports
Somalia approves regional maritime safety pact, gains authority to inspect foreign ships MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Council of Ministers on Thursday approved a…
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Somalia Defense Chief Vows Tough Response to Any Sovereignty Threats
DOHA, Qatar — Somalia’s defense minister vowed a firm response to any threats against the country’s sovereignty, saying Mogadishu will not accept…
Somalia
Somali Cabinet Commends SNA for Killing 130 al-Shabaab Militants in Lower Juba Region
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Council of Ministers on Thursday praised the national army and said more than 130 al-Shabab militants were killed during…
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Puntland State president meets Nairobi diplomats ahead of looming Somalia political talks
NAIROBI, Kenya — Puntland State President Said Abdullahi Deni met in Nairobi with diplomats from key international partners to discuss Somalia’s political…
East-Africa
Is the UK pursuing conflicting policies in Sudan and Somalia?
In the Horn of Africa, Britain’s rhetoric and its risk tolerance no longer align. As the war in Sudan grinds on and…
Somalia
African President Pitches Business Opportunities to Eric Trump at Davos
North Western State of Somalia leader meets Eric Trump in Davos as recognition push and investment pitch intensify DAVOS, Switzerland — Jan.…
Somalia
Somali Cabinet praises national army after 130 al-Shabaab militants killed in Lower Juba
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s Council of Ministers on Thursday praised the Somali Armed Forces for killing more than 130 al-Shabab militants during…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia President Meets Israeli Counterpart at Davos Amid Diplomatic Push
North Western State of Somalia’s Irro meets Israel’s Herzog in Davos as sides tout new diplomatic ties DAVOS, Switzerland — North Western…
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Putin Welcomes New Foreign Ambassadors at the Bolshoi Kremlin Palace
Russia Embraces Multipolarity Amid Changing Geopolitical Landscape This article examines President Vladimir Putin’s recent remarks regarding Russia’s commitment to a multipolar world…
Somalia
Trump Drops Greenland Tariff Threat, Announces Framework for a Deal
DAVOS, Switzerland — U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday backed away from threats to slap tariffs on European allies over Greenland, ruled…
