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Somali army kills four Al-Shabaab militants in Galgaduud region

Somali army kills four Al-Shabaab militants in Galgaduud region

SEP 22, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF), in coordination with international partners, conducted a planned operation in Nooleye village...

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Kenya urges EU to prioritise war against Al Shabaab

Kenya urges EU to prioritise war against Al Shabaab

SEP 22, 2025

New York (HOL) — Kenya has urged Cyprus to prioritize the fight against Al Shabaab when it assumes the Presidency of the Council of the European Uni...

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UK, Canada and Australia announce formal recognition of Palestine, with wave of Israel’s allies to follow

UK, Canada and Australia announce formal recognition of Palestine, with wave of Israel’s allies to follow

SEP 22, 2025

A wave of Israel’s allies are announcing their recognition of the state of Palestine, as part of a wider manoeuvre designed to ostracise Hamas and c...

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Barca moves second after easy win but Atletico drops more points in La Liga

Barca moves second after easy win but Atletico drops more points in La Liga

SEP 22, 2025

FC Barcelona climbed to second place in La Liga on Sunday with a 3-0 home win over Getafe....

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Martinelli snatches late point for Arsenal in 1-1 draw with Man City

Martinelli snatches late point for Arsenal in 1-1 draw with Man City

SEP 22, 2025

Gabriel Martinelli's last-gasp equaliser gave Arsenal a 1-1 draw at home to Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday, cancelling out Erling Haa...

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Somali voters key to Kenya’s 2027 election, Junet tells Ruto

Somali voters key to Kenya’s 2027 election, Junet tells Ruto

SEP 21, 2025

MANDERA, Kenya (HOL) — Kenyan lawmaker Junet Mohamed said Saturday the Somali community will be a decisive force in the 2027 general election, pledg...

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Somalia, IMF open fourth review to assess reform progress

Somalia, IMF open fourth review to assess reform progress

SEP 21, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Finance Minister Bihi Iman Egeh on Sunday opened the fourth review meeting of the country’s Extended Credit Facility...

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Mogadishu port shutdown enters second day as traders protest new charges

Mogadishu port shutdown enters second day as traders protest new charges

SEP 21, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s busiest port remained closed for a second straight day on Sunday after traders refused to pay new charges they called ...

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President Mohamud to attend 80th UN General Assembly in New York

President Mohamud to attend 80th UN General Assembly in New York

SEP 21, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud will be in New York for the opening of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assem...

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UK recognises Palestinian statehood 108 years after Balfour Declaration

UK recognises Palestinian statehood 108 years after Balfour Declaration

SEP 21, 2025

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the United Kingdom’s decision to formally recognise a Palestinian state more than 100 years after ...

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