Somalia
Hassan Sheikh Says Somalia Wants U.N. to Stay Under New Terms
Hassan Sheikh: Somalia Seeks Continued U.N. Support Under a New Partnership NEW YORK — Somalia wants the United Nations to remain engaged…
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North-Africa
Puntland State Maritime Forces Rescue Hijacked Oil Tanker Off Somalia’s Coast
Garowe (AX) — Puntland State maritime forces have freed the US-sanctioned oil tanker Sibu 1 after armed men hijacked it in the…
East-Africa
Food insecurity puts 40.3 million people at risk across six IGAD states
More than 40.3 million people in six countries across the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) region are facing high levels of acute…
Somalia
Somali President Calls for Gaza Ceasefire and Two-State Solution at UN
Somalia’s President Mohamed Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at UN headquarters. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud…
East-Africa
Egypt, Somalia Foreign Ministers Discuss Strategic Partnership, Release of Detained Egyptian Sailors
Photo courtesy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty pressed for the swift release of Egyptian sailors detained off…
Somalia
Somali President Addresses U.N. on Security, Elections, Regional Tensions and Reform
Somalia tells the General Assembly it is not asking the UN to leave, but to work differently United Nations (AX) — Somalia…
Somalia
Beledweyne Residents Protest Planned Hirshabelle State Elections in Somalia
Beledweyne (AX) — A large protest in Beledweyne on Thursday brought together residents, politicians and traditional elders opposed to the planned Hirshabelle…
Somalia
Ethiopian Army Says 272 Rebel Fighters Killed After Failed Offensive
Ethiopian army says 272 TPLF fighters killed in failed offensive ADDIS ABABA –– Ethiopia’s military said Thursday that 272 fighters from the…
Somalia
Somali Future Council Urges U.N. Action on Election, Constitutional Crisis
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s political divisions have reached the United Nations Security Council, with opposition leaders and the presidents of two federal…
Somalia
Josphine Njeru says civilian protection defines success in Somalia
Mogadishu — On Somalia’s front lines, victory is often described in ground taken, positions held and battles survived. For Josphine Njeru, however,…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia Officials Rally Outside UN Headquarters Seeking International Recognition
New York (AX) — With diplomats and world leaders in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, North Western State of…
