Somali President: “Saudi Arabia has been a constant friend to Somalia throughout the years of trouble”

Somali President: “Saudi Arabia has been a constant friend to Somalia throughout the years of trouble.” His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud today welcomed the new Ambassador from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Somalia and said, “Saudi Arabia has been a constant friend to Somalia throughout the years of trouble.”...

U.S. government, militants engaging in social media dialogue

The US government and Islamic extremists are openly communicating on social media platforms, offering a unique discussion platform...

Police pick out two Shabaab financiers

POLICE yesterday identified and released details of two suspected Alshabab financers in Mombasa county....

India election: Voting starts on biggest polling day

Indians are voting in the biggest day of the general election pitting the ruling Congress party against the main opposition BJP....

U.S. Special Representative for Somalia Calls for Calm in Sool Region

The United States views with deep concern the mounting tensions between Somaliland and Puntland in the northern region of Sool....

04.19.14 Somali President: “Saudi Arabia has been a constant friend to Somalia throughout the years of trouble”
04.19.14 U.S. government, militants engaging in social media dialogue
04.18.14 Police pick out two Shabaab financiers
04.17.14 India election: Voting starts on biggest polling day
04.16.14 U.S. Special Representative for Somalia Calls for Calm in Sool Region
04.16.14 Puntland to deport 52 illegal Ethiopian immigrants
04.16.14 Cars with tinted glasses banned in Mogadishu
04.16.14 South Korea ferry rescue under way

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10.18.12 Mahiga hails Parliament’s endorsement of the new PM
08.20.12 Sir culus,halkee laga duqeeyay Faysal Warabe
06.05.12 Interview with Somali Journalist Dahir Alasow
10.01.11 Investigate for War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity in Somalia
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06.07.11 Somalia: Fifty families displaced in Diinsoor
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Puntland to deport 52 illegal Ethiopian immigrants

The high court in Garowe the capital of the semi autonomous regional state of Punt Land has ruled 52 illegal immigrants to be deported back to their country Ethiopia....

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Cars with tinted glasses banned in Mogadishu

The Somali police have banned the use of cars with tinted glasses in the capital Mogadishu....

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South Korea ferry rescue under way

A major rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying more than 470 people sank off South Korea....

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Ukraine says Donetsk ‘anti-terror operation’ under way

Ukraine’s acting President Olexander Turchynov has announced the start of an “anti-terrorist operation” against pro-Russian separatists....

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‘UPDF instructors trained Al-Shabaab fighters’

UPDF instructors trained ten Al-Shabaab fighters using African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) facilities on instructions from their commanders....

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The best Books on Somalia: start your reading here

Our literary tour of Somalia examines lives blighted by conflict, and finds reasons for optimism in the ‘world’s most failed state’...

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MPD Somali officers answered the call of duty

inneapolis Police Officer Mohammed Abdullahi didn’t always dream of a badge....

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Ukraine crisis: EU and US mull further Russia sanctions

The EU and the US say they will impose “further costs” on Russia over its actions in Ukraine, as unrest continues in the east of the country....

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Somali police force spokesman dismissed

The spokesman of the Somali national police force General Mohamed Omar Madale has been removed from the post....

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Mahiga hails Parliament’s endorsement of the new PM

United Nations Special Representative for Somalia, Augustine Mahiga Wednesday welcomed the endorsement of Abdi Farah Shirdon by Parliament as the Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia....

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Sir culus,halkee laga duqeeyay Faysal Warabe

Halkaan ka dhageyso...

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Interview with Somali Journalist Dahir Alasow

I ask myself always Who is Somaliland? Somaliland is the northern region of Somalia, but administratively it is in the hands of one clan that hail from the central regions of Somaliland. There is no democracy there. One party and coalition are oppressing the majority...

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