Mogadishu, (IDNE, News Desk) β Fawzia Yusuf Adam, a prominent Somali Member of Parliament and former Deputy Prime Minister, announced…
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MOGADISHU, June 20 (Reuters) – Somalia’s government is seeking to slow the withdrawal of African peacekeepers and warning of a…
Nairobi, (IDNE, News Desk) β Two members of the Somalia Federal Parliament, who were briefly detained by unidentified individuals in…
Gara’ad, (IDNE, Editorial) In a significant development, a preliminary understanding has been established with the United Arab Emirates Joint Stock…
Mogadishu (IDNE) β In a significant move, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has issued a decree appointing four new commanders to the…
Eighty countries jointly called Sunday for the βterritorial integrityβ ofΒ UkraineΒ to be the basis for any peace agreement to endΒ RussiaβsΒ two-year war,…
On May 31, in the remote landscapes of Somalia, U.S. forces launched a targeted airstrike aimed at the very heart of ISIS leadership. The target: Abdulkadir Mu’min, a name that has surged to the forefront of counterterrorism efforts.
In 2022, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was re-elected as President of Federal republic of Somalia, marking the beginning of his second…
Recent reports from CNN have raised alarms about potential cooperation between the Houthis in Yemen and the Somali militant group…
Mogadishu, a city scarred by decades of conflict, now faces a macabre dilemma: the living are forced to share their…
Garowe, (IDNE, Editorial) byΒ π―π. ππππππ In a recent letter addressed to the international community, H.E. Said Abdullahi Deni, President of…
The UN General Assembly on Thursday elected Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia to serve as non-permanent members on the…
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke to Somali President Hassan Sheikh…
Mogadishu, (IDNE, News Desk) β The security situation in southern Somalia has deteriorated significantly, as ISIS (Daesh) strengthens its presence…
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command conducted an airstrike in Somalia targeting ISIS militants, May…
By Anette GΓΌnther, Deputy Head of Mission and Embassy Departments, German Embassy in Kenya Published: May 13, 2024 In the…
βNo Truthβ in the FGS Statement Garowe, Puntland (IDNE, Editorial) β The persistent tensions between Somalia’s Federal Government (FGS) and…
Mogadishu, Somalia β Federal Government of Somalia has recently issued a statement through its Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism,…
Garowe, Puntland β More than 22,000 students from the nine regions of Puntland have commenced their national exams this week.…
Somaliaβs cabinet on Thursday approved number of bills during their regular weekly meeting in Mogadishu. The National Higher Education Act,…
My humble view on Puntland’s strategic decision to suspend all ties with the Federal Government, and how all Somalis realized…
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Following the death of Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in the helicopter crash, Ali Bagheri Kani is being considered as his…
“Charles Michel”, President of the Council of Europe:The European Union closely monitors the situation of the Iranian president’s helicopter accident.…
βUnofficial Iranian media reports that President Ebrahim Raisi and at least one other high-ranking Iranian government official died in the…
MOGADISHU, (IDNE, Editorial) β The recent meeting of the National Consultative Council of Central and Southern Somalia Leaders in Mogadishu…
Garowe, (IDNE, Editorial) The recent imprisonment of Dr. Abdirahman Jama Kulmiye by Somaliland is a glaring injustice that underscores a…
New York βΒ United Nations Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres announced today the designation of James Swan of the United States as his…
Regardless of my personal stance on the decision made by the people of Sool to part ways from their PL…
Mogadishu, (Editorial, IDNE) In a troubling development emerging from Somalia, a series of unexpected fatalities among the country’s highest-ranking military…
The Emir of Kuwait, Mishal Al-Sabah, has dissolved the National Assembly and announced the suspension of all its meetings The…
The Civil Democratic Forces alliance (Tagadom) founding conference, initially delayed twice, is now set to convene in Addis_Abeba on 26…
In a new letter to the UN Security Council, the Somali government reiterates request to have UNSomalia terminated, reveals that…
The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Friday to grant the Palestinians some additional rights in the global body,…
Garowe, (IDNE, Editorial) Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud’s recent decision to implement the second step from Isaias Afwerki’s advice list has sent…
Nairobi, (IDNE, Editorial) Somalia has shattered global records with an extraordinary delegation led by the Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre…
Garowe, (IDNE, Editorial) The promising agreements inked between Kenya and Somalia often fail to materialize beyond the ceremonial signing stage.…
Garowe, (IDNE Newsdesk) Puntland has declared its withdrawal from Somalia’s Hajj pilgrimage due to concerns over alleged black market trading…
Somaliland government plans for Berbera port to handle 30 percent ofΒ Ethiopiaβs cargo. For this, an agreement regarding port usage…
Garowe, (IDNE Editorial) As Puntland advances in its efforts to integrate with the international community, a troubling scene unfolds just…
Mogadishu, May 03, 2024 In a tragic incident, a senior officer of the Somali Police Force, Adan Omar Ahmed also…
Representatives of the State of Qatar, the Republic of TΓΌrkiye, the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and the United States…
The hashtag “PuntlandFirst” has recently emerged as a focal point in weekly discussions surrounding Somalia, spearheaded by former Puntland Minister…
Mogadishu, SOMALIA β In a stunning development, the United States has suspended food rations to Danab, the elite Somali special…
The newly built modern port of Garad seems attracting the attention of regional powers; mainly the UAE and Turkey. The…
Mudug Region Set to Benefit from Infrastructural Development In a bid to bolster infrastructural development in Puntland, particularly in the…
There are still “differences” between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ethiopia over a loan and reforms package, but talks…
While we welcome developments in the implementation of the cessation of hostilities agreement between the Government of Ethiopia and the…
Ethiopia? We commend the important progress in the institutional, macroeconomic and security sector in Somalia. We encourage the Somali Authorities…
In a recent attack launched by Iran against Israel, the majority of projectiles failed to breach Israeli territory, highlighting Israel’s…
“I condemn Iran’s attacks in the strongest possible terms and reaffirm Americaβs ironclad commitment to the security of Israel”Biden Says.…
Not a single drone or cruising missile penetrated Israel, and the absolute majority of ballistic missiles fired from Iran were…
The MV Abdullah, a cargo ship from Bangladesh, has been released by pirates after a ransom of $5 million was…
Ongoing efforts to reconcile key Somali political figures, including President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia, and Saed Deni, President of…
The funeral of Bate Urgessa, a political officer with the opposition Oromo Liberation Front (#OLF), took place today at 12:00…
The dire U.S. cautions came amid a tense situation in Mogadishu on Monday night, when three mortars struck near the…
In a significant meeting held at the Puntland government’s headquarters in Garowe, Acting President and Vice President Mr. Ilyas Osman…
Somaliaβs central government collapsed in 1991, plunging the country into civil war, made worse with the emergence of the jihadist…
An overhaul of Somaliaβs constitution, scrapping its power-sharing system and handing the president increased control, is threatening to destabilise the…
The recent expulsion of the Ethiopian Ambassador by Somalia has ignited widespread debate, prompting many to question the motivations behind…