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Villa Somalia Race Puts Burning Bridges With Turkey Under Scrutiny
Somalia entered a period of political uncertainty after the formal mandates of the Federal Parliament and the presidency expired in April and…
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Ilhan Omar introduces bill to hold ICE accountable for terrorizing communities
Federal immigration agencies could lose nearly $140bn under legislation that Ilhan Omar plans to introduce, redirecting the money to communities, businesses and…
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Somalia Confirms Uranium, Lithium and Cobalt Deposits, President Says
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia is seeking to turn newly confirmed deposits of uranium, lithium and cobalt into a magnet for investment as…
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Ted Cruz meets North Western State of Somalia president, renews call for U.S. recognition
Washington (AX) — A meeting with one of North Western State of Somalia’s strongest supporters in Washington has renewed calls for closer…
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North Western State of Somalia Bans Armed Mobilization in Awdal, Selel Regions After Renewed Tensions
Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia has prohibited war-related mobilization and the public carrying of weapons in the Awdal and…
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Cutting Ties With Turkey May Not Benefit Villa Somalia
Somalia entered a period of political uncertainty in April and May 2026, when the formal mandates of the Federal Parliament and the…
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Somalia Strengthens Central Bank to Secure Future of Digital Payments
Somalia’s mobile-money revolution has delivered one of the country’s most important private-sector successes. It has reduced the cost of transactions, expanded financial…
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Exiled Somali journalist Mohamed Aweys Muudey fatally stabbed in Germany
MOGADISHU, Somalia 20 September – Veteran Somali journalist Mohamed Aweys Muudey, who fled his homeland seeking refuge, was killed on Friday night,…
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Somali President Calls for Investment to Drive Economic Growth
Mogadishu (AX) — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has urged Somalia to shift its economic focus from post-conflict recovery toward investment, domestic production…
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Somalia’s Top General Accuses Turkey of Role in Assassination Attempt
Somalia: General Says Türkiye Linked to Attack on His Doolow Residence DOLOW, Somalia — A former head of Somalia’s Custodial Corps has…
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Report: Somalia not yet ready to fully take over security responsibilities
Somalia still lacks capacity to take over full security role, report warns MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s security forces remain unable to rapidly…
