Somalia
Somalia’s Lower House Elects Abdulqadir Mohamed Nur Jama as Speaker
Monday August 10, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Abdulqadir Mohamed Nur Jama has been elected speaker of Somalia’s House of the People, taking…
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Somalia
Somalia Parliament to elect new speaker Monday as two lawmakers enter race
Sunday August 9, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — The contest to lead Somalia’s House of the People formally opened Sunday, with two lawmakers…
World
Pakistan-Saudi-Türkiye Alliance Could Reshape Regional Order, but Its Impact Remains Unclear
By Abubakr Al-Shamahi Saturday August 8, 2026 Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, centre, and…
Somalia
Somalia announces 2027 Hajj registration schedule and new requirements
Tuesday August 4, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali authorities have opened preparations for the 1448 AH/2027 Hajj season, calling on citizens to…
Somalia
Somali Parliament Begins Process to Elect New House Speaker
Monday August 3, 2026 Somalia has begun the process of selecting a new parliamentary speaker, with Acting House of the People Speaker…
Somalia
Puntland State says U.S. will expand Bosaso base under new security agreement
Monday August 3, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Puntland State and the United States have reached a security agreement that will enable Washington…
Somalia
Houthis Say They Attacked Saudi Tankers in the Red Sea
By Yomna Ehab and Enas AlashrayThursday July 23, 2026 Boats float near the coast of Bab el-Mandeb, Yemen April 2, 2026. REUTERS/File…
Somalia
Southwest Parliament Approves New Cabinet Amid Political Tensions
Friday July 17, 2026 Baidoa (AX) — Southwest State lawmakers on Thursday approved a new Council of Ministers, marking a key step…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia to Register Journalists and Media Outlets Under New Regulations
Thursday July 16, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia has introduced new restrictions on media interviews involving children and…
Somalia
Puntland State president denies new Bosaso port taxes amid traders’ strike
Wednesday July 15, 2026 Garowe (AX) — Puntland State President Said Abdullahi Deni on Wednesday pushed back against claims that his administration…
Somalia
Bosaso port strike continues into 10th day as traders protest new fees
Sunday July 12, 2026 Bosaso (AX) — For the tenth consecutive day, Bosaso port remains shut as traders press their protest against…
