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Kenya, Ethiopia finalize new bilateral defence cooperation agreement
Kenya and Ethiopia deepen military ties in bid to secure unstable borderlands ADDIS ABABA — In a gesture that underlines shifting patterns…
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Somalia Rejects Hosting Egypt-Ethiopia Proxy Conflict, President Declares
Somalia as a Stage: Can Mogadishu Keep Egypt and Ethiopia from Turning It Into Another Front? When Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud…
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Somalia Rejects Clashes Between Egyptian and Ethiopian Peacekeepers on Its Soil
Somalia’s president rejects the idea of a proxy war as Egyptian and Ethiopian forces prepare to serve side by side President Hassan…
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Somalia’s President Holds Talks with Kuwait’s Crown Prince in New York
Somalia Looks to Kuwait’s Quiet Power as UN Gathering Turns to Deals, Not Declarations On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations…
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Somali President Vows Not to Extend His Term in Office
Somalia’s president denies plot to cling to power as debate over constitution deepens When President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud sat down with the…
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Somalia accuses opposition of triggering deadly Mogadishu clash
Clashes in Mogadishu as Government Accuses Opposition Guards of Trying to Seize Police Station What happened Somalia’s federal government on Wednesday accused…
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Senior Puntland State Army General Killed in ISIS-Claimed Blast in Somalia
Senior Puntland State commander killed by explosion during anti-ISIS operation BOSASO, Somalia — A senior commander in Puntland State’s counter‑terrorism forces was…
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Somali intelligence, allied forces kill three senior al-Shabab commanders in Hiiraan
Somalia says airstrike kills three senior al‑Shabab commanders in Hiiraan What happened Mogadishu — Somalia’s government said Tuesday it killed three senior…
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Cargo vessel bound for Puntland State ablaze off the coast of India
Somali traders count losses after cargo ship bound for Bosaso burns in Indian port Rapid response, heavy losses BOSASO — A commercial…
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Somalia’s Sanaag airstrike controversy deepens as family, elders deny al-Shabab ties
Somalia airstrike controversy exposes the fragile line between counterterrorism and community trust In the scrubland around El Buh, a coastal settlement in…
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Djibouti: President Guelleh’s aide quits as 2026 elections pick up pace
Djibouti’s succession drama: Guelleh’s possible return, clan rivalries and what it means for a strategic Horn state As Djibouti edges toward its…
