Tuesday 14 July 2026
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On Friday, talks between the Federal Government of Somalia and the opposition bloc under the Somali Future Council, led by former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni, collapsed after two days of negotiations. The talks were intended to resolve the ongoing…
On Friday, talks between the Federal Government of Somalia and the opposition bloc under the Somali Future Council, led by former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni, collapsed after two days of negotiations. The talks were intended to resolve the ongoing…
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The former president of Senegal, Macky Sall, has recently entered the race to become the next Secretary-General of the United Nations, following a nomination submitted in early March 2026. The nomination was put forward by Burundi, which currently holds the rotating chairmanship of the African…
The former president of Senegal, Macky Sall, has recently entered the race to become the next Secretary-General of the United Nations, following a nomination submitted in early March 2026. The nomination was put forward by Burundi, which currently holds the rotating chairmanship of the African…
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has warned that renewed fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region risks plunging the area into a deeper human rights and humanitarian crisis, urging all parties to take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions.
Türk said the situation in…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has warned that renewed fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region risks plunging the area into a deeper human rights and humanitarian crisis, urging all parties to take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions.
Türk said the situation in…
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An international donors’ conference on Sudan convened in Washington this week amid mounting international pressure to halt a conflict that has triggered one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, now entering its third year.
The conference brought together representatives from the United States,…
An international donors’ conference on Sudan convened in Washington this week amid mounting international pressure to halt a conflict that has triggered one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, now entering its third year.
The conference brought together representatives from the United States,…
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The Sudanese Doctors Network reported on Friday that one person was killed and three others injured after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked a World Food Programme (WFP) aid convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan State.
The incident occurred in the Allah Karim area as the convoy was traveling toward…
The Sudanese Doctors Network reported on Friday that one person was killed and three others injured after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked a World Food Programme (WFP) aid convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan State.
The incident occurred in the Allah Karim area as the convoy was traveling toward…
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Somalia’s long-anticipated national consultative dialogue, meant to bring together the federal government, opposition leaders, and regional state presidents, suffered an early setback on Sunday after a dispute over security arrangements derailed preparations for the meeting in Mogadishu.
The talks…
Somalia’s long-anticipated national consultative dialogue, meant to bring together the federal government, opposition leaders, and regional state presidents, suffered an early setback on Sunday after a dispute over security arrangements derailed preparations for the meeting in Mogadishu.
The talks…
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More than four million people in Somalia will need humanitarian assistance in 2026 as climate shocks, conflict and chronic poverty deepen the country’s long-running crisis, the United Nations said in its latest humanitarian appeal.
In its Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP) for 2026, the UN…
More than four million people in Somalia will need humanitarian assistance in 2026 as climate shocks, conflict and chronic poverty deepen the country’s long-running crisis, the United Nations said in its latest humanitarian appeal.
In its Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP) for 2026, the UN…
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South Africa criticized the United States during a UN Security Council meeting following a U.S. military operation that resulted in the “capture” of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, and their transfer to the United States. South Africa described the operation as a…
South Africa criticized the United States during a UN Security Council meeting following a U.S. military operation that resulted in the “capture” of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, and their transfer to the United States. South Africa described the operation as a…
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The United Nations Security Council has held an emergency meeting following Israel’s recent announcement recognizing Somaliland as an independent state.
The meeting was opened by Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific, who briefed Council members on…
The United Nations Security Council has held an emergency meeting following Israel’s recent announcement recognizing Somaliland as an independent state.
The meeting was opened by Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific, who briefed Council members on…
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Somalia is set to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council in January 2026. The presidency rotates monthly among Council members and gives each member responsibility for setting agendas, presiding over meetings, and managing the body’s work.
UN General Assembly President…
Somalia is set to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council in January 2026. The presidency rotates monthly among Council members and gives each member responsibility for setting agendas, presiding over meetings, and managing the body’s work.
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