Eight Egyptian sailors have arrived in Mogadishu after being released from captivity aboard the vessel M/T Eureka, where they had been held for months; arrangements are now being made for their return to Cairo.
The sailors arrived at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde Airport on Saturday, where they were welcomed by the...
The Independent National Electoral and Boundaries Commission announced in Jowhar the results of the elections held on September 30 in the HirShabelle regional state.
Abdikariin Ahmed Hassan, a member of the National Electoral Commission, stated that the election took place across 10 districts in HirShabelle, noting that the commission peacefully...
The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expelled Ahmed Moharam Ahmed Soliman, a diplomat from the Egyptian Embassy in Addis Ababa, ordering him to leave the country within 48 hours.
This decision was conveyed in a diplomatic note issued by the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on October 1, 2026,...
The State of Qatar has called for continued technical support for Somalia to strengthen its human rights capacity, while reaffirming its backing for efforts to ensure the country's security, stability, and sovereignty.
This call was made in a statement delivered in Geneva by Abdulrahman bin Mohamed Fakhro, Acting Head of...
The Ethiopian government has announced the closure of its embassy in Asmara, Eritrea, citing direct and indirect actions taken by Eritrea against Ethiopia as the reason for this move.
In a statement issued on Thursday, Ethiopia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that ten Eritrean diplomats based in Addis Ababa have...
160 Somali citizens returning from Yemen have been welcomed in Mogadishu; they are bound for various regions across Somalia, including Puntland, Somaliland, and Jubbaland.
Liiban Abdi Igal, the head of the National Commission for Refugees and IDPs, emphasized the importance of repatriating Somali citizens facing hardship in countries they entered...
Domestic flights connecting Mogadishu and Puntland were disrupted this morning after the Somali government enforced a requirement that domestic travelers must possess the NIRA national identity card.
Passengers on a Freedom Airlines flight departing from Garowe for Mogadishu and Nairobi were informed at the airport that they could not travel...
The Minister of Security for the Southwest State, Isaaq Mohamed Korsaar, has announced the imposition of a curfew in the city of Baidoa, restricting the movement of people and vehicles after Maghrib prayers.
Speaking on the city's security situation, the Minister stated that the curfew decision is part of measures...
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, described the House of Representatives and local council elections in Galmudug and Hirshabelle as a significant step toward democracy and the advancement of the country's electoral system.
The President noted that the people living in the Mudug, Galguduud, Hiiraan,...
Eight Egyptian sailors, who had been held since May 2nd aboard the M/T Eureka—a vessel seized off the coast of Puntland—have been released, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty instructed the Egyptian Embassy in Mogadishu to receive the sailors, verify their health and...