The Puntland Council of Politicians and Scholars has issued a statement expressing strong concern about the political and security situation in Puntland, calling for the preservation of statehood, peace and social development.
In a statement issued by the council on Tuesday, they said that Puntland was facing political and security...
The Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation of the Federal Government of Somalia has strongly condemned the renewed violence in Aricaddeeye area of Bari region, which has resulted in the deaths and injuries of civilians.
In a statement issued by the ministry on Tuesday, it was stated that the...
A senior Houthi official who controls parts of Yemen has warned against what he described as an Israeli presence in Somaliland, saying it poses a threat to Yemeni and regional security.
Houthi-affiliated media reported that the deputy commander of the Houthi forces, Ali Hamoud Al-Mushki, made the remarks during a...
The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said that US forces conducted four airstrikes in southern Somalia last week, targeting Al-Shabaab militants.
According to AFRICOM, the strikes took place on June 14, 16, 18 and 19. The agency did not provide further details on the exact locations or casualties, saying that the...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced today that he is resigning as Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party, after months of political pressure and infighting within his party.
Speaking outside 10 Downing Street, Starmer said he would remain in office until a new leader is elected, to ensure...
The United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran have agreed to a plan to reach a final agreement within 60 days, following high-level talks in Switzerland.
Mediators from Pakistan and Qatar said the first day of talks had shown “encouraging progress,” with the two sides also agreeing to establish...
The former president of Somalia, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, who is the leader of the Himilo Qaran party, accused the federal government of being behind attacks that he said targeted opposition politicians and civilians during the political tensions in Mogadishu.
Sharif said that the events that took place in the districts...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has said that the Federal Government of Somalia is still ready for dialogue and a political solution to the differences between the opposition, noting that the government’s doors are always open for dialogue.
The president said in an interview with Dawan TV that the international...
The Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation of Somalia has officially announced that the elections for the district council chairmen of the Banadir Region will be held on July 5, 2026, according to a letter from the minister’s office.
The statement said that this step is part of the...
Somaliland has said it has the full right to choose which countries and parties it has relations with, saying that pressure from China and Somalia has not changed its relationship with Taiwan, Reuters reported.
The statement was made by Somaliland’s Representative to Taiwan, Mahmoud Aden Jama Galaal, during the inauguration...