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Members of the international community on Monday urged Somali leaders to resume dialogue and agree on an electoral roadmap, warning against actions that could escalate political tensions.
A number of diplomatic missions and international partners, including the European Union delegation, the…
Members of the international community on Monday urged Somali leaders to resume dialogue and agree on an electoral roadmap, warning against actions that could escalate political tensions.
A number of diplomatic missions and international partners, including the European Union delegation, the…
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Kenya has been thrust into controversy after Nairobi accepted a U.S. proposal to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in central Kenya for American citizens exposed to the virus during the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
The arrangement would give the United States…
Kenya has been thrust into controversy after Nairobi accepted a U.S. proposal to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in central Kenya for American citizens exposed to the virus during the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
The arrangement would give the United States…
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Heavy clashes erupted today in Baidoa, the capital city of Somalia’s Southwest State, coinciding with the planned swearing-in of newly elected members of the regional parliament.
Local reports indicate that casualties have been recorded, although the exact number of those killed or wounded remains…
Heavy clashes erupted today in Baidoa, the capital city of Somalia’s Southwest State, coinciding with the planned swearing-in of newly elected members of the regional parliament.
Local reports indicate that casualties have been recorded, although the exact number of those killed or wounded remains…
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Ethiopia’s 7th General Election is scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2026, with voting expected to take place from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. According to the National Election Board of Ethiopia, 50,514,155 people have registered to vote. Of these, more than 5.5 million registered digitally through…
Ethiopia’s 7th General Election is scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2026, with voting expected to take place from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. According to the National Election Board of Ethiopia, 50,514,155 people have registered to vote. Of these, more than 5.5 million registered digitally through…
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An Abu Dhabi-based security company with links to senior United Arab Emirates officials “appears to have hired” Colombian military contractors who deployed to Sudan to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces, Human Rights Watch said in a new report that also alleged wider UAE backing for the…
An Abu Dhabi-based security company with links to senior United Arab Emirates officials “appears to have hired” Colombian military contractors who deployed to Sudan to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces, Human Rights Watch said in a new report that also alleged wider UAE backing for the…
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Foreign ministers from nearly 20 Muslim-majority countries on Sunday condemned Somaliland’s decision to open what it described as an embassy in Jerusalem, calling the move illegal and a violation of international law.
In a joint statement, the ministers denounced “in the strongest terms the illegal…
Foreign ministers from nearly 20 Muslim-majority countries on Sunday condemned Somaliland’s decision to open what it described as an embassy in Jerusalem, calling the move illegal and a violation of international law.
In a joint statement, the ministers denounced “in the strongest terms the illegal…
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The Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) has informed diplomats and military attachés stationed in Ethiopia about the government’s position on what it described as “Tsimdo,” initiative which officials claim could undermine the country’s sovereignty, Addis Standard reported.
Major General Teshome…
The Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) has informed diplomats and military attachés stationed in Ethiopia about the government’s position on what it described as “Tsimdo,” initiative which officials claim could undermine the country’s sovereignty, Addis Standard reported.
Major General Teshome…
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Somaliland will open an embassy in Jerusalem, its ambassador to Israel, Mohamed Hagi, said on Tuesday -- a move that would align Hargeisa with a small group of countries that recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
“I am pleased to announce that the Republic of Somaliland’s embassy will be located…
Somaliland will open an embassy in Jerusalem, its ambassador to Israel, Mohamed Hagi, said on Tuesday -- a move that would align Hargeisa with a small group of countries that recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
“I am pleased to announce that the Republic of Somaliland’s embassy will be located…
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Somalia has recorded the largest improvement in telecommunications and digital regulation anywhere in the world, according to a new report by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), marking a dramatic turnaround for a country that once had virtually no formal ICT regulatory system…
Somalia has recorded the largest improvement in telecommunications and digital regulation anywhere in the world, according to a new report by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), marking a dramatic turnaround for a country that once had virtually no formal ICT regulatory system…
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A high-level delegation from Egypt, led by Foreign Minister and international cooperation Badr Abdelatty met with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki in Asmara.
According to a readout from the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the talks focused on regional security and developments in the Horn of…
A high-level delegation from Egypt, led by Foreign Minister and international cooperation Badr Abdelatty met with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki in Asmara.
According to a readout from the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the talks focused on regional security and developments in the Horn of…
