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Egypt, Somalia leaders discuss strategic partnership, counterterrorism in New Alamein
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Monday with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in the coastal city of New Alamein during an officia...
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Eleven killed after Kenya police shoot at antigovernment protesters
Eleven people have been killed nationwide during antigovernment protests in Kenya on the 35th anniversary of a pro-democracy uprising, the country’s...
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Trump and Netanyahu take a victory lap to mark strikes on Iran nuclear facilities
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump he was nominating the U.S. leader for a Nobel Peace Prize as the two took a vict...
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Egypt warns Ethiopia over Red Sea access, expands Somalia military support
CAIRO, Egypt (HOL) — Egypt vowed Sunday to block Ethiopia’s bid for Red Sea access and said it will speed up training and equipping Somali forces...
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Puntland bans unauthorized meetings and vehicles in Sanaag amid tensions over SSC-Khaatumo
Garowe (HOL) — The Puntland regional administration has banned all unauthorized meetings in Sanaag region, a move seen as part of its escalating eff...
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Casualties feared after Al-Shabab launches suicide attack on Moqokori district
Beledweyne (HOL) — Several casualties are feared after al-Shabab militants launched a coordinated attack on Moqokori district in the Hiiraan region ...
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Puntland warns Mogadishu over Sanaag troop standoff
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland warned Sunday that Somalia’s federal government will be held accountable for any violence in the disputed Sanaag region a...
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‘Halima’ wins €738,000 as Naima Mohamud becomes first Black Finnish woman to direct a feature-length film
HELSINKI, Finland (HOL) — The Finnish Film Foundation has awarded nearly €2.2 million in production support to 16 new projects, with a standout am...
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Kenya braces for Saba Saba protests as anger simmers over police killings
NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — Kenya is on edge as the nation marks Saba Saba Day, with mass protests expected nationwide following weeks of public outrage ...
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