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Turkish interior minister meets Somali counterpart
ANKARA Turkey's Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu met with his Somali counterpart on Wednesday in Ankara. …
Somaliland sees military presence by world powers as way to affirm its status as…
The self-declared republic of Somaliland has expressed an interest in hosting British and Russian naval bases,…
Somalia’s Puntland gets new president
Puntland, Somalia's northern semi-autonomous region, has elected a new president Tuesday. Mr Said Abdullahi Deni…
Somali Diplomat to UN: Don’t Interfere in Our Internal Affairs
UNITED NATIONS — Somalia's U.N. envoy Thursday urged the United Nations not to interfere in his country's internal…
Somalia orders top U.N. official to leave
The government accused Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the U.N. Secretary-General, of interfering with…
Somalia says kills 30 al-Shabab militants
The Somali National Army (SNA) on Sunday killed 30 al-Shabab militants, including two foreign nationals, in the…
Somalia Still Too Violent, Dangerous For US Citizens To Safely Visit – State…
US citizens should continue to avoid visiting Somalia because violent crimes such as kidnapping and murder remain…
CLIMATE CHANGE FOCUS: Fighting drought with Somalia’s sand dams
The construction of sand dams which retain water above and below sand bars, is improving access to water supplies…
Somalia’s South West State: A New President Installed, a Crisis Inflamed
On 19 December, local lawmakers in Somalia’s restive South West state elected Abdiasis Mohammed “Laftagareen”…
Kenya launches Coast Guard Service
NAIROBI: President Uhuru Kenyatta will today launch the Coast Guard Service to bolster the country’s maritime…