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Somalia and Türkiye: A Strategic Partnership in Turbulent Times In the complex tapestry of international relations, where alliances are often woven with delicate threads of diplomacy and strategic interests, there emerges a compelling story—one of enduring camaraderie and support. This is the narrative of Türkiye's partnership with the Federal Republic of Somalia, encapsulated in military training, technical backing, and the provision of cutting-edge defense equipment. But is there more to this alliance than meets the eye?…

In a noteworthy prelude to their upcoming meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed a newfound respect for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. This shift was particularly striking in the context of Mr. Trump’s earlier remarks, where he had pointedly labeled Mr. Zelensky a "dictator." The dynamic between the two leaders has clearly evolved, allowing for an atmosphere of optimism ahead of their future discussions. "I believe we’re going to have a very productive dialogue tomorrow morning," Mr. Trump stated…

Mogadishu (AX) — In the sunlit halls of the Balidoogle military base, where the air crackled with the energy of anticipation, Somalia's Defense Minister, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, took the podium. His voice resonated with a mixture of gravitas and hopefulness as he addressed a group of newly trained Danab Commandos. His words were a testament to the intricate dance of struggle and cooperation in the ongoing battle against extremism in Somalia. "What do these mountains hide?" one might wonder. Not just rocks and shadows, but…

In a world often divided by strife and uncertainty, the rare moments of harmony and shared purpose become all the more significant. Such was the atmosphere at the press briefing on Wednesday, as President William Ruto of Kenya stood side by side with his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi. A simple encounter, yet layered with much deeper resonances. It is said that real leaders are defined not just by their vision but by their ability to foster peace in turbulent seas. Is there a more turbulent region than the Middle…

Mogadishu (AX) – Steeped in courage and relentless determination, the Northeastern State Dervish forces are making waves in the Bari region's rugged mountains, engaged in a daring operation to root out ISIS hideouts. Their valiant efforts have not gone unnoticed, especially by Somali Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre, who recently heaped praises on the troops for their tenacity and strategic acumen. Speaking from the heart of Mogadishu on a fresh-faced Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Barre put forward a strong message of…

KISMAYO, Somalia – On the sun-drenched shores of Kismayo, where the gentle hum of the ocean meets the gritty hustle of daily life, Jubaland's President Ahmed Madobe stood tall, issuing a heartfelt salute to Northeastern State's valiant fight against the lurking shadows of ISIS in the rugged depths of the Al-Miskaad mountains. Imagine a world where every success story became a stepping stone toward peace. That's precisely the narrative Madobe is championing. In a poignant declaration this Monday,…

Hargeisa (AX) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ethiopia has showered North Western State of Somalia with accolades for pulling off a peaceful and democratic presidential election. Such a move, they say, underscores the region's evolving political finesse.Dropping a Friday announcement, the Ministry tipped its hat to North Western State of Somalia's National Electoral Commission (NEC) for orchestrating an election that was both free and fair. "This electoral process showcases the sophistication of North Western State of…

Southwest Region's Leader Applauds Federal MPs for Their Backing of Pro-Ethiopian Troop Demonstrations Baidoa (AX) — Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen, the leader of the Southwest region, expressed his approval on Monday for the federal lawmakers from the area who stood firm in their support for demonstrations advocating for Ethiopian military presence in the Bay and Bakool regions. During his remarks in Baidoa, Laftagareen likened the backing of these 25 parliamentarians to the spirit of the 13-SYL youth initiative.…

On Monday, December 7, 17 million Ghanaian voters might be known as to the polls to elect their new president and their deputies. This English-speaking West African nation is among the many good college students in a area in full swing, a rumor that Monday's survey must be consolidated, Christopher Fomunyoh believes. He's the regional director with duty for Africa for the American NGO Nationwide Democratic Institute, which examines political rights and freedoms. He's current in Accra as a world observer and solutions…

In Sudan, the President of the Sovereign Council, the Transitional Body, spoke for the first time on the Israeli issue. On national television, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan praised this rapprochement and the benefits that the country would benefit from it. With our regional correspondent For Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, rapprochement with Israel was necessary and had to happen now. "The economic situation does not allow us to wait another year," said Lieutenant General. The rapprochement with the Hebrew state and the impending…