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U.S. airstrike kills 12 Al-Shabaab militants after group seizes Aden Yabaal district

U.S. airstrike kills 12 Al-Shabaab militants after group seizes Aden Yabaal district

APR 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — A U.S. airstrike conducted in coordination with the Somali National Army (SNA) killed at least 12 Al-Shabaab militants, including ...

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Somali forces repel Al-Shabaab attack near Baidoa, kill at least 10 militants

Somali forces repel Al-Shabaab attack near Baidoa, kill at least 10 militants

APR 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces and allied local militia repelled an attempted Al-Shabaab attack in the Gasarta area between Baidoa and D...

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Mudavadi denies claims Kenya supports Sudan’s RSF

Mudavadi denies claims Kenya supports Sudan’s RSF

APR 17, 2025

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has refuted the accusations that Kenya has been supporting Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the ongoing ...

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Inter knocks out Bayern to move into Champions League semis

Inter knocks out Bayern to move into Champions League semis

APR 17, 2025

Inter Milan advanced to the Champions League semifinals after a 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich at San Siro on Wednesday, securing a 4-3 aggregate vict...

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Kenya secures $600 million in short-term financing for roads

Kenya secures $600 million in short-term financing for roads

APR 17, 2025

Kenya has received $600 million in short-term financing from commercial banks, backed by the country's fuel levy collections from motorists, the finan...

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Türkiye, Somalia ties gained strategic dimension: Minister

Türkiye, Somalia ties gained strategic dimension: Minister

APR 17, 2025

Growing cooperation areas have strengthened relations between Türkiye and Somalia, Mogadishu’s top diplomat says, hailing Ankara’s mediation for ...

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Arsenal stays calm to reach Champions League semis after beating Real Madrid

Arsenal stays calm to reach Champions League semis after beating Real Madrid

APR 17, 2025

Arsenal qualified for the semifinals of the Champions League on Wednesday, after a 2-1 win against Real Madrid that saw the defending champion crash o...

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Bulk carrier pursued by armed boats off Yemen’s coast prompts security alert

Bulk carrier pursued by armed boats off Yemen’s coast prompts security alert

APR 16, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — A merchant vessel operating in the Gulf of Aden was pursued for nearly two hours by multiple small boats carrying armed individual...

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Al-Shabaab attack sparks heavy fighting in Somalia’s Galgaduud region

Al-Shabaab attack sparks heavy fighting in Somalia’s Galgaduud region

APR 16, 2025

Beledweyne (HOL) — Al-Shabaab militants launched a coordinated attack on the village of Haamcaduur in central Somalia's Galgaduud region early Tuesd...

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Somali forces withdraw from strategic Aboorey in Hiiraan’s Buulaburte district

Somali forces withdraw from strategic Aboorey in Hiiraan’s Buulaburte district

APR 16, 2025

Beledweyne (HOL) — Somali government forces and allied local militias have withdrawn from Aboorey, a strategic town in central Somalia’s Hiiraan r...

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