Somalia

Somalia: Somalia and Egypt strengthen ties with strategic partnership agreement AllAfrica06:53Egypt Middle East Africa

Somalia: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrives in Cairo for official visit to strengthen bilateral cooperation AllAfrica09:09Egypt Middle East Africa

Somalia: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud receives Africa Presidential Leadership Award for excellence in… AllAfrica10:24Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Africa Counter-Terrorism

Somali PM opens emergency centre built by Qatar Charity in Mogadishu Gulf Times19:51Qatar Middle East Africa

Qatar Charity provides shelter tents for Somalia disaster victims Gulf Times21:43Qatar Middle East Africa

Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attends World Economic Forum in Davos AllAfrica06:19Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Davos Africa

Al-Manfi discusses bilateral relations and regional situations with the Somali President Libyan News Agency (LANA)21:24Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Davos Africa

More than 100 dead dolphins found on Somali coast, cause a mystery AsiaOne02:08Dolphins

Kenya: Kenya Offers All African Countries eTA Exemptions, Except Somalia, Libya AllAfrica08:20Libya Kenya Africa

Kenya: Kenya waives visa requirements for Africans, except Somalia and Libya AllAfrica06:50Libya Kenya Africa

Nearly six million people in Somalia need humanitarian aid in 2025 : UN Gulf Times09:08World Conflicts Africa

Somalia’s Puntland army takes is ‘Strategic mountain base’ The Defense Post07:16Puntland World Conflicts Military (World)

Several is fighters killed in Somalia’s Puntland State The Defense Post10:04Puntland World Conflicts Military (World)

Somalia: Somali Minister of Interior leads delegation to jowhar local Government Office for key discussions on… AllAfrica10:38Somali Politics Africa

Somalia officially launches printing process of new national ID card Biometric Update00:07Somali Politics Africa

Drought led to 71,000 ‘excess deaths’ in Somalia, report shows Voice of America17:39UN Drought Water Security

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In the last hour

IFJ condemns the murder of a female journalist in a car bombing in Somalia International Federation of Journalists12:16

In the last 4 hours

Scores of dying dolphins wash ashore beach in Somalia TerraDaily.com10:49

Somalia: Journalist arrested for reporting rape International Federation of Journalists10:03

In the last 8 hours

IFJ Calls on Islamic Courts to Respect Press Freedom in Somalia International Federation of Journalists06:09

Earlier today

IFJ Calls for Solidarity as Surging Wave of Violence Sees Tragic Death of Somali Reporter International Federation of Journalists04:17

Harassment of Independent Media in Somaliland Must Stop, says IFJ International Federation of Journalists03:26

IFJ Condemns Armed Robbery at Union's Office in Somalia International Federation of Journalists02:45

More than 100 dead dolphins found on Somali coast, cause a mystery AsiaOne02:08

The Horn Of Africa States: The India Ties – OpEd Eurasia Review01:55

IFJ expresses concerns over the escalation of attacks on media freedom in Somalia International Federation of Journalists01:54

Yesterday

IFJ and FAJ Condemn Gun Attack on Somali Photojournalist International Federation of Journalists21:40 25-Jan-25

Somali PM opens emergency centre built by Qatar Charity in Mogadishu Gulf Times19:51 25-Jan-25

Somalian Union Condemns an Official Order Banning a Journalist International Federation of Journalists19:28 25-Jan-25

Somalia: UN General Secretary condemns attacks against journalists’ union International Federation of Journalists14:33 25-Jan-25

Somalia: a journalist dies of wounds following a suicide bombing International Federation of Journalists14:23 25-Jan-25

OPINION - Türkiye's strategic role in ending Sudan's civil war Yeni Şafak09:03 25-Jan-25

Murder and Intimidation As “Nightmare Year” For Somali Journalists Continues International Federation of Journalists08:37 25-Jan-25

Somalia: Second journalist arrested in Puntland International Federation of Journalists08:17 25-Jan-25

Somalia’s Puntland Army Takes IS ‘Strategic Mountain Base’ The Defense Post07:16 25-Jan-25

Azerbaijani deputy foreign minister hosts Somali ambassador for diplomatic talks Caliber.AZ05:35 25-Jan-25

In the last 7 days

IFJ launches campaign on safety of journalists in Africa International Federation of Journalists23:18 24-Jan-25

IFJ, NUSOJ hold national workshop on gender-responsive journalism to inspire equity International Federation of Journalists23:18 24-Jan-25

Somalia: journalist killed in bomb blast International Federation of Journalists23:18 24-Jan-25

Africa File, January 24, 2025: Russia Continues Pivot to Libya and Mali; SAF Advances in Khartoum; M23 Marches on Goma; … Institute for the Study of War21:11 24-Jan-25

IFJ Raises Serious Concerns Over Safety of Journalists in Somalia International Federation of Journalists20:25 24-Jan-25

‘Tarnished’: Feeding Our Future defendant says his crimes hurt Somali community, receives about 17 years in prison Sahan Journal20:04 24-Jan-25

Drought led to 71,000 ‘excess deaths’ in Somalia, report shows Voice of America17:39 24-Jan-25

IFJ Welcomes Formation of First National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) in Fifteen Years International Federation of Journalists13:59 24-Jan-25

IFJ Warns of Grave Danger to Media in Somalia after Death of Fourth Journalist International Federation of Journalists13:28 24-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Murder of Third Journalist in Somalia International Federation of Journalists13:28 24-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Threats and Intimidation against Journalists in Somalia International Federation of Journalists13:28 24-Jan-25

Separated by war and politics, Somali family reunites in Minneapolis as President Trump strands refugees across the… Sahan Journal12:00 24-Jan-25

Uncertainties Across the Horn of Africa: How the Ethiopia-Somaliland MoU is Reshaping the Region Articles | Vivekananda International Foundation10:56 24-Jan-25

Somalia: Somali Minister of Interior Leads Delegation to Jowhar Local Government Office for Key Discussions On… AllAfrica10:38 24-Jan-25

Leveraging AI-Driven Tools for Capacity Building in Crisis Response: Enhancing Moderation and Crisis Management on… Global Network on Extremism and Technology09:32 24-Jan-25

Somalia: Somalia and Egypt Strengthen Ties With Strategic Partnership Agreement AllAfrica06:53 24-Jan-25

Flydubai plane aborts take-off at Dubai International Airport with 14 flights diverted The National06:42 24-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Killing of Radio Journalist as Wave of Violence in Somalia Claims Seventh Victim in 2007 International Federation of Journalists04:09 24-Jan-25

Somalia: Terror attack kills one journalist and injures five International Federation of Journalists03:59 24-Jan-25

2 Somalian men living in Tucson sentenced to prison for ISIS conspiracy KTAR.com, Arizona03:06 24-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Somali Authorities Over “Indiscriminate Detention” of Local Reporter International Federation of Journalists01:36 24-Jan-25

Somalia: Journalist killed in targeted attack in Puntland state International Federation of Journalists00:25 24-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Latest Violence in Somalia after Journalist Killed in Blast International Federation of Journalists22:13 23-Jan-25

Somalia: NUSOJ and the IOM launch the COVID-19 Reporting Handbook for journalists International Federation of Journalists22:03 23-Jan-25

IFJ Calls on New Somali Government to Repeal Press Freedom Restrictions in Media Law International Federation of Journalists20:42 23-Jan-25

Womens Day: IFJ hails Somali Women’s Charter as “grounding-breaking success” for gender equality International Federation of Journalists20:22 23-Jan-25

In the Horn of Africa, Turkey and Egypt unfold a strategic alignment—or potential rivalry Atlantic Council20:00 23-Jan-25

2 Tucson men sentenced for 2019 plot to join ISIS in Syria Tucson Sentinel19:58 23-Jan-25

IFJ Says Somali Government Must End Its Repeat Attacks on Radio Stations International Federation of Journalists19:41 23-Jan-25

Journalists Welcome the Release of a Senior Editor in Somalia After 28 Hours of Detention International Federation of Journalists18:40 23-Jan-25

Egypt’s participation in new AU mission in Somalia is not meant to threaten other nations, says El Sisi The National18:34 23-Jan-25

Somali president: Our relations with Egypt are strong; based on mutual respect Middle East News Agency17:02 23-Jan-25

President Sisi: Egypt's participation in AU mission in Somalia seeks achieving security, stability Middle East News Agency16:21 23-Jan-25

Somalia: Mogadishu Airport Turmoil - Flight Delays Amid Dispute Over New Airline Fees AllAfrica15:36 23-Jan-25

Somalia: Major General Odawa Yusuf Inaugurates New Headquarters for 23rd Battalion of National Army's Military Police… AllAfrica15:36 23-Jan-25

Government by social media in Somalia The Economist14:36 23-Jan-25

Sisi says Somalia's security, stability integral part of Egypt's national security 2 last Cairo Middle East News Agency14:09 23-Jan-25

IFJ Supports Somali Journalists Demand for Improved Safety Measures for the Media International Federation of Journalists13:54 23-Jan-25

Sisi says Somalia's security, stability integral part of Egypt's national security Middle East News Agency13:28 23-Jan-25

Egyptian, Somali presidents sign declaration to elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership Middle East News Agency12:58 23-Jan-25

Somalia: Journalist killed in bomb explosion in Mogadishu International Federation of Journalists12:53 23-Jan-25

Sisi receives Somali president at Ittihadiya Palace Middle East News Agency12:47 23-Jan-25

Chinese captain's 26 year sentence for murder on the high seas upheld Focus Taiwan12:31 23-Jan-25

Turkey building rocket launch facility in Somalia defenceWeb11:03 23-Jan-25

IFJ Joins Somali Affiliate To Demand End of Media Repression International Federation of Journalists10:21 23-Jan-25

Somalia: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Arrives in Cairo for Official Visit to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation AllAfrica09:09 23-Jan-25

Nearly six million people in Somalia need humanitarian aid in 2025 : UN Gulf Times09:08 23-Jan-25

Somali president arrives in Cairo for official visit to meet Egyptian counterpart Anadolu Agency08:22 23-Jan-25

Taiwan sentences Chinese captain to 26 years for ordering killings at sea Taiwan News08:16 23-Jan-25

Sisi to receive his Somali counterpart Middle East News Agency07:52 23-Jan-25

Somali airlines, CAA spar over grounding threats, fees ch-aviation05:39 23-Jan-25

New rider in town: Somalia’s first woman equestrian turns heads Digital Journal05:01 23-Jan-25

The Horn Of Africa States: The Strategic Dynamics Of Somalia – OpEd Eurasia Review03:01 23-Jan-25

“End Impunity and Ensure Protection of Journalists” says IFJ at UNESCO event International Federation of Journalists01:51 23-Jan-25

IFJ Calls for Release of arrested Journalist in Somaliland International Federation of Journalists00:30 23-Jan-25

Al-Manfi discusses bilateral relations and regional situations with the Somali President Libyan News Agency (LANA)21:24 22-Jan-25

World News in Brief: Gaza aid surge, El Fasher update, aid to Somalia, justice in Belarus UN Geneva (Press Release)21:14 22-Jan-25

Today's top news: Occupied Palestinian Territory, Syria, Sudan, Somalia, Colombia UN OCHA17:30 22-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Assault on Journalists in Somalia International Federation of Journalists16:51 22-Jan-25

Somalia: Series of police attacks on journalists International Federation of Journalists16:31 22-Jan-25

Nearly 200 passengers stranded at Nairobi airport as Somali airlines suspend flights over tax… Anadolu Agency16:06 22-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Somali Information Minister Attack on Journalists’ Union International Federation of Journalists13:58 22-Jan-25

IFJ Welcomes Release of Journalists Held for 15 Months in Somalia International Federation of Journalists12:56 22-Jan-25

IFJ Urges UN Envoy to Help Protect Media after Murder of Leading Journalist in Somalia International Federation of Journalists12:46 22-Jan-25

Humanitarian partners seek US$1.42 billion to assist 4.6 million people in Somalia in 2025 ReliefWeb (Press Release)12:01 22-Jan-25

Somalia: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Receives Africa Presidential Leadership Award for Excellence in… AllAfrica10:24 22-Jan-25

Somalia runs tender for solar-plus-storage at 28 education facilities PV Magazine10:18 22-Jan-25

Somalia's 2025 Humanitarian Plan Targets 4.6 Million Amid Ongoing Drought and Conflict ReliefWeb (Press Release)09:39 22-Jan-25

Kenya: Kenya Offers All African Countries eTA Exemptions, Except Somalia, Libya AllAfrica08:20 22-Jan-25

Kenya: Kenya Waives Visa Requirements for Africans, Except Somalia and Libya AllAfrica06:50 22-Jan-25

Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Attends World Economic Forum in Davos AllAfrica06:19 22-Jan-25

Somalia: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Attends World Economic Forum in Davos AllAfrica06:19 22-Jan-25

Qatar Charity provides shelter tents for Somalia disaster victims Gulf Times21:43 21-Jan-25

As Terrorism Declines in East Africa, Piracy, Cybercrime Rise ADF Magazine20:13 21-Jan-25

That Time US Navy and North Korean Sailors Teamed Up to Battle Somali Pirates Military.com18:24 21-Jan-25

Over 20 killed in clash between security forces, Islamic State fighters in Somalia Voice of America17:07 21-Jan-25

Somaliland: The Horn of Africa’s Breakaway State Council on Foreign Relations17:03 21-Jan-25

Somalia: Two Dead, Several Injured in Car Crash Near Hargeisa AllAfrica12:19 21-Jan-25

A security-development mission: How Europe can support the Ethiopia-Somalia trade corridor European Council on Foreign Relations09:21 21-Jan-25

Somalia officially launches printing process of new national ID card Biometric Update00:07 21-Jan-25

The Horn Of Africa States: Upcoming Visit Of President Erdogan To Region – OpEd Eurasia Review01:08 20-Jan-25

UNFPA supports drought-affected Ethiopia United Nations Population Fund08:10 19-Jan-25

In the last month

What a difference a year makes: port MoU saga ends with embraces in Addis Ababa The Reporter07:59 18-Jan-25

Dadaab Voices: Somali refugees fear Trump’s return The New Humanitarian14:04 17-Jan-25

Egypt ups the ante in Red Sea row against Ethiopian presence The New Arab08:19 17-Jan-25

Kdf soldier presumed dead after Somali's El Adde attack contacts family 9 years... Tuko News05:57 17-Jan-25

African Union, Somalia welcome Gaza truce with calls for sustaining cease-fire Anadolu Agency10:57 16-Jan-25

The would-be African nation in love with Donald Trump BBC00:22 16-Jan-25

Company of Erdoğan’s son-in-law ventures into satellite business Turkish Minute16:32 15-Jan-25

‘We’re not pirates’, say hijackers who seized Chinese ship off Somali coast Al Jazeera13:52 15-Jan-25

Towards a Proper Understanding of Somaliland’s Success E-International Relations13:40 15-Jan-25

African Union commends Somalia, Ethiopia for restoring ties AfricaNews12:14 15-Jan-25

How Turkey Became Africa’s Mediator Foreign Policy10:36 15-Jan-25

African Union hails meeting of Somali, Ethiopian leaders following Ankara pact Anadolu Agency05:16 15-Jan-25

Somalia, Ethiopia mend fences… but what of access to the sea? The Africa Report04:15 15-Jan-25

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Latest news and updates on Somalia, a country located in the Horn of Africa, including headlines on local and international news involving the African nation. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, the Indian Ocean to the east, and Kenya to the southwest. Somalia has the longest coastline on the continent's mainland. Somalia is a semi-arid country with an estimated population of around 15 million. The capital of Somalia is Mogadishu and the country is divided into eighteen regions.

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