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Somalia's newly appointed Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, held a high-level meeting on Monday with U.S. Ambassador to Somalia Richard H. Riley in Mogadishu, in a move aimed at reinforcing the ...
Somalia is set to open a long-awaited National Consultative Council meeting in Mogadishu on Monday, though most regional leaders failed to attend, highlighting ongoing tensions between the federal ...
Former Somali President Shariif Sheikh Ahmed met with U.S. Ambassador to Somalia Richard Riley in Mogadishu on Sunday to discuss political and security developments and the ongoing state-building ...
Several mortar shells were fired toward the heavily fortified Halane Base Camp in Mogadishu on Monday, which houses United ...
In a move that legal experts and human rights advocates are calling deeply troubling, the Benadir Administration has seized a ...
The decision comes as Taipei has worked to build its ties with Somaliland, a breakaway territory that declared independence ...
Ahmed Moallim Fiqi Ahmed, who previously served as foreign minister and national security chief, was appointed defense ...
Somalia has banned entry to Taiwan passport holders citing compliance with a United Nations resolution, the island's foreign ministry said, blaming Chinese pressure on Mogadishu at a time Taiwan is ...
Billed as a win-win for development, the pact has ignited sharp criticism, with opponents arguing it grants Ankara outsized ...
Somalia and Taiwan have imposed entry bans for each other’s citizens, officials said Wednesday, in a diplomatic tiff that appeared to be linked to Taiwan’s recognition of Somalia’s breakaway region of ...
Instead, political shifts have taken center stage. The president’s new party marks a key move ahead of Somalia’s anticipated ...
African leaders meeting in Uganda are calling for more peacekeepers for Somalia to defend against the extremist ...