Clan clashes leave One dead near Afgoye district
One person was killed, and several others wounded in a renewed clan clashes at a rural village near Afgoye area in Somalia’s Lower Idalenews.com...
An eight-year-old Somali Boy killed in Sweden
An eight-year-old British boy was killed after a hand grenade was thrown into his bedroom as part of an underworld feud involving members of...
Turkish military strikes YPG and ISIL targets in Syria
Turkish army shells ISIL targets in Syria's Jarablus and Kurdish YPG positions north of Manbij.
Turkey views the Kurdish presence in northern Syria as an...
Jubbaland president urges Somali leaders to jointly fight against Al-Shabaab
The president of Interim Jubba Administration, Ahmed Mohamed Madobe has called on Somali leaders to jointly fight Al-Shabaab fighters barely a day after the...
Puntland leader expected to visit Galkacyo after blasts
The president of the Somalia’s northeastern semi-autonomous state of Puntland Abdiwali Mohamed Ali Gaas & a delegation he is leading is set to visit...
The UN, President condemn Sunday attacks in northern Somalia
The UN has condemned the Sunday attack in Galkaayo which has so far claimed 15 lives and injured 80 others.
In a statement, UN special...
US Condemns Al-Shabab Bombings in Somalia
The United States condemned two suicide bombings Sunday in central Somalia that killed at least 20 people.
“Today’s cowardly attacks targeting Puntland security forces, government...
Kerry, African ministers to meet on Somalia violence
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and counterparts from eight African nations meet in Nairobi on Monday to discuss ways to prevent South Sudan...
Request for Proposal: Public Revenue Collection & Management service, in ISWA
The Interim South West Administration (ISWA), Somalia, has set aside funds to be used to cover eligible payments under a contract for outsourced company...
Somali forces launch operation to hunt robbers in Wanlaweyn
Somali forces launched security operations in several suburbs of Wanlaweyn town to hunt robbers who have been terrorising residents during the night.
Deputy district commissioner, Yusuf Abdi said...
UPDATE: 20 killed in twin explosions in northern Somalia
At least 20 people including Puntland government officials were killed in twin bomb explosions in Galkayo town, about 750 kilometres north of Mogadishu.
Mohamed Warsame,...
Somalia: Mortars land at transport ministry building
Several mortar shells landed near the headquarters of Somalia’s transport ministry in Mogadishu on Sunday, hours after two blasts occurred in Galkayo.
The mortars are...
U.S. and Kenya to discuss Somalia elections
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in the country today (Sunday) ahead of security talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Kenyatta and Kerry will tomorrow...
At least 10 killed in suicide bombs attack in Galkacyo
At least 10 people were killed when two suicide car bombers attacked the local government headquarters in Somalia’s Galkayo town in the semi-autonomous Puntland...
Dozens dead in attack on wedding in Turkey’s Gaziantep
Officials suspect suicide bomber detonated explosives, killing at least 30 people and wounding nearly 94 in Gaziantep.
At least 30 people have been killed and...
Somali parliament term expires, makes extension
On this day in 2012, Somalia got a federal parliament elected inside the country following more two decades of conflict, ravaging the horn of...
Minnesota boy, bullied for being Muslim, takes on Trump
By Brandt Williams
Saturday, August 20, 2016
Yusuf Dayur, 12, says he's been bullied at his suburban school for being a Muslim at a press conference...
Somali president condoles Ex defense minister’s Death
His Excellence Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, president of the federal republic of Somalia has condoled the death of Ex vice president & defense minister Gen...
US: Kerry’s Rights Priorities for Africa, Saudi Trip
pportunity to Press for Equal Rights, Rule of Law
Saturday, August 20, 2016
United States Secretary of State John Kerry should underscore respect for human rights...
Former Somali VP, Defense minister dies at 85 in USA
Former Somali defense minister and vice president Gen Ali Samantar has passed away in Virginia, Unites State of American on Friday night. He died...