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    Somaliland leverages Trump ties to pursue U.S. recognition

    Monday April 14, 2025FILE - Foreign Minister Abdirahman Yusuf BakaalHargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland officials say the United States is rethinking its longstanding "One...

    Somalia proposes port access for U.S. military, Ali Balcad confirms

    Monday April 14, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia has formally offered the United States access to three of its most strategic ports—Mogadishu, Kismayo, and...

    Somalia recognizes SSC-Khaatumo, invites leader to national consultative council

    Monday April 14, 2025Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre speaks in Las Anod on April 13, 2025, where he officially announced Somalia's recognition of...

    Trump vows support for Somalia against Houthis, cites new U.S. military directive

    Monday April 14, 2025 President Donald Trump departs O’Hare International Airport after speaking at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference and...

    President Mohamud invites SSC-Khaatumo leader to NCC meeting in Mogadishu

    Monday April 14, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has formally invited Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali (Firdhiye), leader of the interim SSC-Khaatumo...

    Prime Minister Barre launches eight major development projects in Las Anod town

    Monday April 14, 2025Las Anod (HOL) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Sunday officially laid the foundation stone for eight major...

    Trump takes swipe at Biden, says US will support Somalia against Houthis

    By Greg Wehner Monday April 14, 2025Houthi rebel fighters (AP Photo/File)President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to the Houthis by saying it...

    The African country rammed with incredible beaches but 1 of world’s most dangerous places

    Sunday April 13, 2025By Adam TomsThe state has been engulfed in near constant conflict since the early 1990sAfrica is full of stunning locations...

    Interior Minister: SSC-Khaatumo to play key role in upcoming NCC meeting in Mogadishu

    Sunday April 13, 2025Las Anod (HOL) — Somalia’s Federal Minister of Interior, Ali Yusuf Ali (Ali Xoosh), said the SSC-Khaatumo administration will play...

    President Mohamud says Prime Minister Barre is seeking a solution to the Las Anod conflicts

    Sunday April 13, 2025Las Anod (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre's landmark visit to Las Anod...

    Somaliland sees Trump re-election as path to U.S. recognition

    Sunday April 13, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Cirro described U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election as the "greatest opportunity" for...

    Somaliland opposition condemns PM Barre’s Las Anod visit as ‘Territorial Violation’

    Sunday April 13, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland opposition parties have condemned Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre's visit to Las Anod, calling the...

    Somalia says Ethiopia ties stabilizing after Somaliland port dispute

    Friday April 11, 2025Mogadishu (HOL)  — Somalia's government says relations with Ethiopia are stable once again, months after a maritime deal between Addis...

    Somaliland warns of retaliation if Somali PM visits Las Anod

    Friday April 11, 2025 Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre is expected to make a historic visit to Las Anod, marking the first trip by...

    Somali Federal delegation arrives in Las Anod ahead of PM Barre’s landmark visit

    Friday April 11, 2025Las Anod (HOL) – A high-level delegation from the Federal Government of Somalia, led by Minister of Interior Ali Yusuf...

    Ethiopia, Somaliland advance Berbera-to-Addis trade corridor project

    Wednesday April 9, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) — Regional officials from Ethiopia and Somaliland are accelerating efforts to develop a key trade route connecting the...