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...
US calls on parliament to annul two-year term extension
US government has called on members of Somalia’s Lower House members to rescind April mandate extension bill for the government.
In a statement, US state...
Somalia: Three killed in Mogadishu blast
At least three people were killed and seven other wounded after a suicide car bomb hit custodial corps headquarters in ex-control Afgoye in the...
Somalia: Turkish charity gives food aid to 900 families
Turkish humanitarian group Yeryuzu Doktorlari (Doctors Worldwide Turkey) Tuesday distributed food packages among 900 vulnerable families in the Somali capital Mogadishu.
Project coordinator Yahya Tanrıkulu...
EU hails federal gov’t’s decision to hold elections
The European Union has welcomed the decision by Galmudug and Hirshabelle states to support call for elections in the horn of Africa nation which...
10 years after death, Osama Bin Laden still mobilises militants
A decade after he was hunted down and killed in Pakistan by US special forces, Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden retains the capacity to...
Somali President Farmajo drops term extension, calls for elections
Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has last night dropped the two-term extension approved by the parliament, pledging his government to hold commonly agreed elections...
