Doha hosted the ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group on Somalia, with a focus on strengthening international support for building the foundations of security, development and stability for the Somali people.
Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Sultan Bin Saad Al-Muraikhi, who delivered a...
The Jubbaland military court this morning executed five men belonging to the Al-Shabaab group who had previously committed various murders in Kismayo.
Five members were shot in a square in the city of Kismayo, and there were military officers and some people from Kismayo who came to watch the shooting.
The...
The U.S. government has announced that ICE forces are withdrawing from Minneapolis, in what it describes as a strategic move to focus on law enforcement within the United States.
After weeks of intense operations in cities across Minnesota, the decision has been made to step up efforts to combat illegal...
The Minister of Information of the Puntland State, Mahmoud Aydiid Dirir, has strongly condemned the ongoing conference in Lascaanod to finalize the SSC Khaatumo, describing it as illegal and irrelevant to Puntland.
The Minister stressed that it is time to close the conference.
newsinMinister Aydiid insisted that the SSC areas are...
A press release issued by the Ministry of Transport and Aviation of Jubbaland described as false an allegation by the Somali Civil Aviation Authority that the Halla Airline plane was hijacked in Kismayo on December 23, 2024, and the ministry confirmed that Kismayo Airport was not. No security breaches.
The...
Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdisalan Abdi Ali (Dhaay), has said that Somalia does not need any external guarantees to defend its unity and borders.
The Foreign Minister made this statement after being asked if the government was confident that other countries would not recognize Somaliland following...
Somalia hopes that it will not compete in the election of the non-permanent seat of the United Nations Security Council as reported by government diplomatic sources.
Reports that have not yet been confirmed say that there is no other African country that competes with Somalia. If Somalia succeeds in this,...
There are reports that some of the Somaliland prisoners held in Lascaanod may be released, following the visit of Somali Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre to the city.
Although the SSC-Khaatumo administration has not officially confirmed the news, MP Ahmed Keyse from the SSC-Khaatumo parliament discussed the possibility of this...
Puntland has implemented a self-imposed visa system, charging travelers $60. This is very close to the $64 fee charged for the electronic visa issued by the federal government of Somalia.
Officials at the Puntland immigration agency said Puntland operates its own visa system (VISO) that is independent of the federal...
Some members of the People's Assembly today submitted a Motion against the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Government of Somalia, Ahmed Macalin Fiqi.
The MPs who submitted the motion against the Minister of Fiqi based their motion on their dissatisfaction with the work of the...