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    Farmaajo backs Somalia’s national forum, urges inclusion of Puntland and Jubbaland

    Monday June 2, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has endorsed the upcoming National Consultation Forum announced by President Hassan...

    NISA Director commends Hawaadle Macawisley militia, urges broader role in anti-Al-Shabaab campaign

    Sunday May 25, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) – The Director of Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali Sanbaloolshe, has praised the...

    UN expert urges international community not to leave Somalia behind

    Thursday May 22, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — A United Nations expert has called on the international community not to abandon Somalia as it faces...

    UN urges Puntland to protect human rights during anti-ISIS operations

    Tuesday May 20, 2025UN human rights officials meet with Puntland police leadership in Garowe on May 19, 2025, to discuss rights protections during...

    Hirshabelle Minister says joint forces surround Aden Yabaal, urges clans to unite against Al-Shabaab

    Tuesday May 20, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) – The Minister of Interior of Hirshabelle State, Abdi Dahir Guure Karoore, announced that Somali National Army (SNA)...

    Mustafa Cagjar urges Somali diaspora to invest in Ethiopia’s Somali State

    Monday May 19, 2025Ethiopia’s Somali State President Mustafa Mohammed Omer, also known as Cagjar (center), stands alongside officials during a reception in Nairobi...

    Wadajir Party leader urges military support for clan fighters battling Al-Shabaab in Hiiraan region

    Monday May 19, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Wadajir Party leader and MP Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame has called on the Federal Government of Somalia to...

    Trump meets Syrian president, urges him to establish ties with Israel

    By Gram Slattery, Pesha Magid and Andrew MillsThursday May 15, 2025U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh, Saudi...

    UN expert urges Somalia to resume constitutional review, warns of deepening rights crisis

    Monday May 12, 2025Isha Dyfan, the UN Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, delivers remarks during a press conference...

    State of the media report exposes relentless repression, urges urgent action on World Press Freedom Day

    Monday May 5, 2025The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) marks World Press Freedom Day with the launch of its State of the Media Report, laying...

    Somalia urges India, Pakistan to ease tensions through diplomacy amid rising hostilities

    Friday May 2, 2025 Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Foreign Minister Abdulsalam Abdillahi Omer has called for restraint and diplomatic engagement between India and Pakistan as tensions...

    UN envoy visits Galmudug, urges unity and inclusive dialogue ahead of key Somali political summit

    Friday May 2, 2025Dhusamareb (HOL) — The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, James Swan, visited Dhusamareb on Tuesday and is expecting...

    US urges restraint as Kashmir massacre tensions put India and Pakistan on edge

    By Brad LendonFriday May 2, 2025An Indian paramilitary soldier stands guard near the Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on...

    Somaliland president backs prisoner release, urges reopening of trade with SSC-Khaatumo

    Tuesday April 29, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed AbdullahiAbdillahi' Cirro' on Tuesday pledged to prioritize the release of detainees captured during...

    Somalia praises DRC-Rwanda accord, urges continued diplomacy for regional stability

    Sunday April 27, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia has welcomed the Declaration of Principles signed between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and...

    Puntland President urges Somali leader to fulfill promise of political dialogue

    Sunday April 27, 2025Garowe (HOL) — Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni on Saturday urged Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to honor his pledge...