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Al-Shabaab’s stunning attack in the bustling Mecca-Al Mukarama Street, the main artery of Somalia’s capital,…

DUBAI (IDIL NEWS)-Global port operator DP World says its profit rose 10 percent in 2018…

Ethiopia and France have signed a military cooperation deal on Tuesday that will see the…

An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX has been involved in a fatal crash whilst operating…

The Visit of the President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta to Ethiopia…

The much-heralded summit between President Trump and the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been…

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The United States has expressed its “deep concern” about Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s declaration of…

President @M_Farmaajo arrives in Doha for a meeting with Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hammad Al…

The UN in Somalia has protested what it termed as ‘immigration and taxation problems’ facing…

BREAKING: U.S. military hits Al-Dhabaab training camp in Shabeeley, Hiran region killing 20 militants and…

Coast Guard lieutenant who was arrested last week is a “domestic terrorist” who drafted an…

A 16-year-old schoolboy who was knifed to death outside a sixth form college has been…

US military confirms Ballidogle airfield received indirect fire but rubbishes Al-Shabaab claim that 3 American…

ONLF, Ethiopia advance peace agreement as rebel fighters merge with regional security forces. Officials say…

The U.S. military’s air campaign against al-Shabab in Somalia will not stop the jihadists, a…

Lawmakers will elect a new president Tuesday in the semi-autonomous Somali region of Puntland, which…

U.S. EMBASSY NAIROBI Security Message for U.S. CitizensFebruary 4, 2019 Continue to Exercise Heightened Caution…

Video of the Al-Shabab suspect behind the killing of Paul Anthony Formosa. Abdullahi Mohamed Ibrahim…

The head of P&O Port operator at Somalia’s Bosaso port was fatally shot this morning,…

The al-Shabab militant group has scaled up its attacks against pro-Islamic State fighters in the…

U.S. military says new airstrike at Gandarshe Mogadishu killed 13 Al-Shabaab militants, Friday. Gandarshe, south…

Federal prosecutors have today charged 47 individuals, including ex-Somali regional state president Abdi Muhamud Omer,…

Mr Ben Fender OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of…

The top countries are Denmark and New Zealand with scores of 88 and 87, respectively. The bottom countries are…

Ethiopian born Saudi business tycoon Mohammed Alamoudi has been released from prison in Saudi Arabia….

Ethiopia’s capital is set to cement its place as Africa’s leading aviation hub with an…

Admitting that the organization had erroneously rushed to judgment in response to an unimaginable tragedy,…

Saudi Arabia may learn to regret the political attacks launched from the kingdom on two…

Speaker of the Somali Parliament vows to secure the release detained former Al-Shabaab Deputy leader…

Federal government of Ethiopia sks president Mustafa Omer to resign in hastily called meeting in…

Somalia Transport and Aviation Minister Mohamed Oomaar tells Idil News that the item was found…

Congo’s Constitutional Court early Sunday declared the election of Felix Tshisekedi as president, rejecting challenges…

Rep. Ilhan Omar has been appointed to the House Foreign Affairs Committee in the 116th…

Kenya police arrested five suspects in connection with Tuesday’s Al-Shabaab attack in Nairobi. They are…

Gunmen have attacked an upscale hotel and office complex in Kenya’s capital, causing an unknown…

Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) has began airstrikes in Qellem Wellega and its environs in…

In the first week of the New Year, Somalia was one of the few countries…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia The self-declared republic of Somaliland has expressed an interest in hosting British…

New U.S. military strike hits an Al-Shabaab encampment in the vicinity of Yaaq Braawe, Bay…

Opposition candidate Martin Fayulu denounced the Congo election results as an “electoral hold up” that…

New Year’s Day was greeted in Somalia by a mortar attack on Mogadishu airport. A…

PRESS STATEMENT 02/2019 The Officer-in-Charge of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) and…

Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkaris is scheduled to arrive in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, this evening for…

Lawmakers will elect a new president Tuesday in the semi-autonomous Somali region of Puntland, which…

BREAKING: U.N. Secretary General to appoint to a Special Envoy to Somalia to Head UNSOM…

President Donald Trump claimed on Monday that Saudi Arabia has agreed to pay money to…