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Seven soldiers killed in clash with Al-Shabab terrorists
At least seven Ugandan soldiers have been killed in Somalia, an army spokesperson said Sunday, part of the ongoing fight against the Al-Shabab terrori...
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Somali Prime Minister rejects return to indirect elections, backs democratic reform
Mogadishu (HOL) — Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has firmly ruled out a return to Somalia’s previous system of indirect elections, emphasizing th...
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Trump's top diplomat to visit Kenya as Ruto gravitates towards China
President Donald Trump’s top diplomat is expected to visit Kenya amid growing concerns in Washington that President William Ruto is gravitating towa...
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Netanyahu biggest obstacle to regional peace, says Erdogan at OIC meeting
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the “biggest obstacle to regional peace” and that Israel...
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Artist Salad Hilowle shares his Afro-Swedish experience at American Swedish Institute
The Swedish-Somali artist Salad Hilowle stands in front of one of his very large photographs at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis....
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World reacts to US attacks on Iran
A roundup of reactions as US joins Israel’s war and attacks three Iranian nuclear sites after days of speculation over US involvement in the conflic...
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Ahmed Madobe, Said Deni hold political talks in Garowe over Somalia reforms
Garowe (HOL) — Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madobe) met with Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni in Garowe on Sunday in a strat...
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Somaliland defies Puntland, holds exams in disputed Sanaag region
Hargiesa (HOL) — Somaliland authorities have conducted national school exams in eastern Sanaag, escalating tensions in a region contested by Puntlan...
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Somali forces destroy Al-Shabab weapons depots in Aadan Yabaal raid
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces have destroyed two Al-Shabab weapons depots in a targeted military operation in Aadan Yabaal, a strategic...
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