Former Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Rooble said he welcomed the peace conference called by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, describing it as a step forward for the unity of Somalia.
"I hope that this conference will yield results that benefit the country and the people. I call on government...
The Somali government announced tonight that tomorrow will be the first day of the Shawwal month of Eid al-Fitr, after the sighting of the moon was confirmed, while international governments have also announced that tomorrow will be Eid.
Somali scholars and the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs said that...
The United States today conducted airstrikes against ISIS in the Al-Calmisqaad Mountains in the Baro region, where it was reported that ISIS members were gathering.
The casualties from the strikes, which specifically targeted an ISIS compound in Togga Miraale, one of the places believed to be home to the group’s...
The Somaliland government has described the news published by the Semafor newspaper, which said that Somalia had offered the Berbera port to the United States, as a betrayal.
Somaliland’s Foreign Minister, Abdirahman Dahir Aden, responded to the report and described it as a move that shows the Somali government’s desperation.
“This...
Minnesota Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar is reportedly planning to file impeachment charges against three senior Defense Department officials.
The members are involved in a recently leaked secret meeting between top U.S. officials who discussed the Yemen strikes.
During the meeting, members of the U.S. administration expressed outrage over the U.S. support...
Puntland security forces have found bodies, various weapons, and food supplies at an ISIS base where the US carried out an airstrike two nights ago.
Puntland security officials also said they found 32 international passports, believed to belong to ISIS fighters targeted in the airstrike.
In addition, drones used by ISIS...
The Federal Government of Somalia has handed over armoured combat vehicles and other military equipment to the African Union.
The Somali Ambassador to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union, Ambassador Abdullahi Mohamed Warfaa, received the vehicles and other equipment in Douala, Cameroon, from a team representing the African...
The new Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has called on the international community to increase funding for stabilisation efforts in Somalia.
The AU Chairperson has expressed concern over the funding shortfall of the African Union (AU) Mission in Somalia, calling for a renewed international commitment to...
The Somali National Army, especially the 9th Brigade Command, has claimed victory in a battle that took place in the Abagbeeday area, approximately 20 km east of Xudur district in Bakool region.
The battle that took place in the Abagbeeday area was reported to be intense, with both sides using...
Somali Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre said that the country is in a tough fight against the Al-Shabaab group, describing them as those who oppose peace and development of the people and the country, and called for their fight to be united.
Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre revealed that the...