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Somalia welcomes Egypt’s renewed support

Somalia welcomes Egypt’s renewed support

SEP 22, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia has welcomed Egypt’s renewed pledge of support, calling it a crucial boost to state-building and security efforts as Mog...

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Somalia’s lost meteorite: How a cosmic treasure vanished to China

Somalia’s lost meteorite: How a cosmic treasure vanished to China

SEP 22, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — For generations, a hulking brown boulder sat quietly in a Somali river valley, its iron surface hammered by villagers who used it ...

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World leaders recognize Palestinian state as Israel vows retaliation

World leaders recognize Palestinian state as Israel vows retaliation

SEP 22, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — France and Saudi Arabia convened world leaders in New York on Monday for a summit where several nations formally recognized a Pale...

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Ship carrying rice and sugar for Somali traders burns off Gujarat coast

Ship carrying rice and sugar for Somali traders burns off Gujarat coast

SEP 22, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — A cargo vessel carrying food supplies for Somali traders in Puntland caught fire Monday while anchored off Porbandar in India’s ...

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SNA soldier kills civilian driver in Karaan checkpoint dispute

SNA soldier kills civilian driver in Karaan checkpoint dispute

SEP 22, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — A Somali government soldier shot and killed a civilian driver at a checkpoint in Mogadishu’s Karaan district on Monday, witnesse...

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Ex-intelligence chief Fahad Yasin condemns Somalia’s support for Iran sanctions

Ex-intelligence chief Fahad Yasin condemns Somalia’s support for Iran sanctions

SEP 22, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Former Somali intelligence chief Fahad Yasin Haji Dahir on Monday condemned the federal government for voting in favour of a Unite...

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Puntland VP warns Somalia risks return to 1991-style collapse

Puntland VP warns Somalia risks return to 1991-style collapse

SEP 22, 2025

Garowe (HOL) — Puntland Vice President Ilyas Lugatoor warned Monday that Somalia could slide back into the turmoil and statelessness that followed t...

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Mogadishu applauds Egypt’s commitment to security, peace, and development

Mogadishu applauds Egypt’s commitment to security, peace, and development

SEP 22, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali government has welcomed the official statement issued by the Arab Republic of Egypt, reaffirming Cairo’s full solidar...

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Kenyan Odira storms to shock 800m gold

Kenyan Odira storms to shock 800m gold

SEP 22, 2025

Kenya's Lilian Odira produced a storming finish to win an astonishing women’s 800 metres world gold on Sunday, smashing her personal best by almost ...

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Somali officials discuss expanding Somalia’s role in global fight against terrorism

Somali officials discuss expanding Somalia’s role in global fight against terrorism

SEP 22, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali National Army (SNA) Commander Gen. Odowaa Yusuf Rageh on Saturday held talks with Gen. Abdirahman Mohamed Tuuryare, Somalia...

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