Tag: Somalia
The Dhusamareeb Miracle: How Diplomatic Grit Saved Heritage Forum
Standing in the bustling heart of Dhusamareeb, the capital of Galmudug State, I couldn't help but feel that the 9th Annual Forum for Ideas (AFI 2025) ...
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Israeli foreign minister arrives in Somaliland weeks after recognition move
Hargeisa (HOL) — Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar arrived in Hargeisa on Wednesday, nearly two weeks after Israel announced it had recognized So...
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Somaliland orders suspension of Air Djibouti flights amid diplomatic tensions
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somaliland authorities have instructed Djibouti’s national carrier, Air Djibouti, to suspend flights to Somaliland starting Jan....
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Five killed in house fire in Hargeisa, including three young children
Hargeisa (HOL) — A woman, her sister and three young children were killed early Monday when a fire tore through their home in Hargeisa, authorities ...
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Somalia, regional states agree on joint management of oil and mineral resources
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s federal government and four regional state administrations have agreed to strengthen cooperation and jointly manage th...
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Somali Cabinet reviews security, approves key agreements and laws in extraordinary session
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Council of Ministers held an extraordinary meeting on Monday to review the country’s security situation, assess rece...
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Israel seeks Red Sea foothold through Somaliland recognition: Somalia’s president
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland is driven by three objectives, chief among them securing a mil...
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Recognition or Predation? Netanyahu’s illegal Somalia move raises more questions.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s recognition of Somalia’s northern region of Somaliland is not an act of diplomacy grounded in peace, legality, or mutual bene...
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Somalia, Saudi Arabia reaffirm ties as foreign ministers meet in Riyadh
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s foreign minister met his Saudi counterpart in Riyadh on Sunday, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to Somali...
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Roadside blast kills Puntland officer, soldiers on Bosaso-Dhaadaar road
Bosaso (HOL) — A roadside explosion killed at least two soldiers and a military officer and wounded more than five others Sunday morning after strik...
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