Security forces nab senior al-Shabaab operative in southern Somalia
Somali security forces have arrested senior al-Shabaab operative following security operation in villages near Luq district in Gedo region.
According to a statement, the security...
Death toll from Pakistan blast rises to 59 as minister blames India
The death toll from a large blast at a mosque in Pakistan rose to 59 on Saturday as the government vowed to find the...
Family accuses Kenya of handing a kin to Somali govt
The family of a man suspected to be al-Shabaab responsible for procuring weaponry and explosives from foreign sources to al-Shabaab has accused Kenyan government...
ATMIS troop contributors back Somalia’s bid to delay exit
Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Uganda, and Burundi which are the troop contributing countries to Africa Union Transition Mission In Somalia (Atmis) have backed Somalia’s request...
UN urges Somali leaders to chart way forward on 2021 polls
The United Nations office in Somalia has called on the country's leaders to reach consensus on a way forward on holding a universal vote...
World Bank okays $40m grant for Somalia’s locust response
Somalia’s war on desert locusts which have devasted thousands of acres of land has got a boost with $40 million grant from the World...
Trump in ‘fragile’ mood and may drop out of 2020 race...
By Richard Hall / Independent.IE
Donald Trump may drop out of the 2020 presidential race if he believes he has no chance of winning, a...
UN applauds Somali poll agency plan for elections
The United Nations Office in Somalia (UNSOM) has lauded the steps by the National Independent Electoral Commission (NIEC) in preparation for one man one...
Puntland, Galmudug leaders ink security cooperation deal in Galkayo
Puntland leader Saed Abdullahi Deni and his Galmudug counterpart Ahmed QoorQoor on Saturday signed security cooperation in Somali central town, Galkayo following two days...
Somali asylum seeker injured in Glasgow stabbing attack
A teenage Somali asylum seeker is among the six injured by a knifeman at the Park Inn Hotel in Glasgow, Scotland on Friday.
Police have...
