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Somali sovereignty concerns mount amid Israel’s push for Horn of Africa foothold
Somali sovereignty fears grow as Israel eyes foothold in Horn of Africa MOGADISHU — Somalia’s defense minister said Sunday the federal government…
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OIC Ministers Reject Israel’s North Western State of Somalia Recognition, Reaffirm Support for Somalia
Sunday January 11, 2026 JEDDAH — Foreign ministers from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation on Saturday condemned Israel’s recognition of North Western…
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OIC denounces Israel’s North Western State of Somalia recognition, reaffirms support for Somalia’s unity
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Saturday rejected Israel’s decision to recognize what it called the independent state…
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Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Opposition to Israel’s Recognition of North Western State of Somalia at OIC
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia and fellow members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation on Saturday condemned Israel’s recognition of North…
Somalia
Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Rejection of Israel’s North Western State of Somalia Recognition at OIC Meeting
Saudi Arabia leads OIC rebuke of Israel’s recognition of North Western State of Somalia, backs Somalia’s unity JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi…
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New Business Park at Mogadishu Airport Eases Congestion, Expands Services
Mogadishu opens DARMAD Business Park to ease congestion at Aden Adde International Airport MOGADISHU — Authorities on Saturday inaugurated a new commercial…
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Somalia’s president plans historic Las Anod visit as northern politics shift
Hassan Sheikh’s planned Las Anod visit would be first by a Somali president since 1969, signaling federal push in north MOGADISHU —…
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Beijing dismisses reports security worries delayed foreign minister’s Somalia visit
MOGADISHU, Somalia — China on Friday denied social media claims that Foreign Minister Wang Yi canceled a planned visit to Mogadishu over…
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Egypt, Arab and Muslim Nations Condemn Israeli Official’s North Western State of Somalia Visit
OIC states condemn Israeli official’s visit to North Western State of Somalia as violation of Somalia’s sovereignty Foreign ministers from more than…
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Somalia Expresses Regret Over Damage to Qatar’s Embassy in Ukraine
Somalia on Saturday voiced concern over damage to Qatar’s embassy in Kyiv during a Russian attack and urged full respect for international…
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India backs Somalia’s territorial unity, rejects moves to recognize North Western State of Somalia
NEW DELHI — India on Friday reaffirmed its support for Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, distancing itself from growing regional moves to…
