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Somali boxing star Ramla Ali receives Medal of Honor in Mogadishu
Ramla Ali Comes Home: Somalia Honors a Fighter Who Changed the Script On a humid afternoon in Mogadishu, where the Indian Ocean…
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How Somalia’s prized meteorite mysteriously ended up in China
Somalia’s ‘Iron Rock’ Vanishes: A Village Relic, a Scientific Marvel, and a Global Tug of War In a quiet river valley of…
East-Africa
Senior U.S. military leaders meet with North Western State of Somalia president for talks
U.S. military chiefs visit North Western State of Somalia as Congress advances bill to deepen engagement HARGEISA, North Western State of Somalia…
East-Africa
Somalia applauds Egypt’s renewed support as diplomatic ties deepen
Somalia Welcomes Egypt’s Security Pledge — and Steps Onto a Narrow Diplomatic Tightrope Mogadishu’s new embrace from Cairo comes as the Nile…
Somalia
Kenya calls on EU to prioritize combating Al-Shabaab insurgency
Kenya warns EU: don’t look away as Al‑Shabaab claws back ground in Somalia When focus drifts, violence fills the gap NAIROBI —…
East-Africa
Somali President Hassan Attends Ethiopia Dam Inauguration, Secures Three Key Agreements
Analysis: Somalia’s Fractured Politics Meet Red Sea Power Plays On a humid September evening in Mogadishu, a handshake meant for the cameras…
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Somalia Praises Egypt’s Security Backing as Troop Deployment to AU Mission Approaches
Somalia welcomes Egypt’s security backing as new AU stabilization mission looms MOGADISHU — Somalia on Sunday publicly thanked Egypt for a message…
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Somali Forces Kill Al-Shabaab Militants During Central Somalia Offensive
Somali forces press offensive in central region, claim dozens of al-Shabaab fighters killed MOGADISHU — Somali National Army units, backed by international…
East-Africa
Junet to Ruto: Somali voters will shape Kenya’s 2027 election
Kenya’s Somali Vote Emerges as 2027 Kingmaker — and a Test of the Country’s Coalitions On a blustery afternoon in Mandera, near…
Somalia
Somali President to Address UNGA Prioritizing Security, Gaza Conflict
Somalia’s president heads to UN with security gains and a moral case on Gaza Mogadishu’s message to New York MOGADISHU — As…
Somalia
Egypt Strengthens Military Partnership with Somalia as Regional Dynamics Shift
Analysis: Egypt’s Troop Move to Somalia — A New Chapter in African Security and Influence The announcement that Egypt will send troops…
