Somalia
Yemen’s Houthis Strike Saudi Arabia’s Abha Airport With Missiles and Drones
By FATMA KHALEDTuesday July 14, 2026 A new confrontation between Yemen’s Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia raised fears of a broader regional…
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Trump, Netanyahu Clash Over Israeli Troop Presence in Syria, Lebanon
Trump presses Netanyahu to pull Israeli forces back from Syria, Lebanon WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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East-Africa
Record El Niño threatens flooding across East Africa and Asia
A fast-strengthening El Niño system could unleash a damaging mix of floods, drought and disease across vulnerable communities in East Africa and…
Somalia
Somali President Arrives in Qatar to Offer Condolences Over Former Emir’s Death
Tuesday July 14, 2026 Doha (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud landed in Doha on Tuesday, joining international leaders paying tribute…
Somalia
AUSSOM’s End Does Not Mean the End of Somalia
Daily Sabah Tuesday July 14, 2026 “If Somalia succeeds, the end of AUSSOM will mark not the end of a mission but the…
Somalia
Somalia Says Airstrikes Killed 42 Al-Shabaab Fighters
Beledweyne (Horn Observer + Lamaane.net) – Somali forces and international partners launched airstrikes against Al-Shabaab positions near Mahaas district in the Hiran…
Somalia
Somali intelligence agency kills 19 al-Shabab militants in Middle Shabelle, Hiiraan
Tuesday July 14, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali intelligence forces said they killed 19 al-Shabab members, including a senior operative, during two…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia, UK Officials Discuss Security Cooperation in Hargeisa
Tuesday July 14, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia and the United Kingdom moved to deepen security ties during…
Somalia
U.S. conducts airstrike against al-Shabab in Lower Shabelle, Somalia
Tuesday July 14, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — U.S. forces, working with Somalia’s federal government, carried out an airstrike in Lower Shabelle that…
Somalia
Puntland State civil society group urges end to Bosaso port and market dispute
Tuesday July 14, 2026 Bosaso (AX) — The shutdown of Bosaso’s commercial markets and repeated interruptions at the port have choked off…
Somalia
Somali security forces arrest four over U.S. flag desecration video
Monday July 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali security forces have detained four people after a video surfaced showing individuals in Somali…
