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Somali forces destroy Al-Shabaab bases in Bakool offensive

Monday June 16, 2025Somali National Army soldiers patrol a rural area in Bakool during a multi-day offensive targeting Al-Shabaab hideouts, June 2025. The...

Somali Defense Minister hails Turkish-led seismic survey as step toward energy independence

Monday June 16, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somalia’s Minister of Defense, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, met with Turkish Ambassador Alper Aktaş in Mogadishu on Sunday during a...

Somali army, local militias kill Al-Shabab militants in Lower Shabelle operation

Monday June 16, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali National Army (SNA), with support from local militia forces, killed several Al-Shabab militants and seized...

Ethiopia warns of “foreign military” threat from Somalia buildup

Sunday June 15, 2025FILE - Ethiopian National Defense Forces Chief Field Marshal Berhanu Jula speaks during a televised interview in Addis Ababa. (Photo:...

World Bank Africa chief visits Mogadishu to boost Somalia aid, debt support

Sunday June 15, 2025World Bank Africa regional director Dr. Zarau Wendeline (center) is welcomed at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport on Saturday, June...

Mahad Salad: Why Somalia is banking on new intelligence chief’s playbook for security

Sunday June 15, 2025By Sylvia ChebetThe reinstatement of the former chief of Somalia’s premier intelligence agency could have significant impact as the country...

Muhidin Abubakar becomes first Somali to win UAE Warriors title

Sunday June 15, 2025Muhidin Abubakar (left) in action against Victor Nunes during their bout in the UAE Warriors 60 at the Space 42...

Children are being recruited to drug gangs in this country. Haruun is working to save them

Sunday June 15, 2025By Darren Mara As drug crime surges across the Netherlands, powerful criminal networks are recruiting a new generation of vulnerable youth,...

Spain takes command of EU’s anti-piracy mission off Somalia

Sunday June 15, 2025Spanish Navy personnel stand in formation aboard the ESPS Navarra during a change-of-command ceremony for the European Union's Operation Atalanta,...

Puntland president endorses new opposition bloc

Sunday June 15, 2025Garowe (HOL) — Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni on Sunday endorsed the formation of a new opposition coalition, describing the...

Former Foreign Minister slams Somali government over letter targeting C6+ framework

Sunday June 15, 2025 Mogadishu (HOL)  – Former Somali Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Isse Awad has strongly criticized a recent letter from the Somali government that...

Somali President attends handover ceremony for new intelligence director

Saturday June 14, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday attended the official handover ceremony marking the transition of leadership at the...

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