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Cardiff’s youth lead diaspora tribute to Somaliland’s 65 years of independence
Hargeisa (HOL) — Cardiff’s Somaliland-Welsh community gathered in Grangetown this week to celebrate the 65th anniversary of Somaliland’s indepen...
Read More »Puntland, US forces intensify anti-ISIS campaign as Egypt joins AU mission in Somalia
Mogadishu (HOL) — Puntland forces backed by U.S. airstrikes are mounting their heaviest offensive yet against Islamic State militants in Puntland, w...
Read More »Somalia denies link between UAE and Sudan visits
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s government has rejected speculation that recent visits by delegations from Sudan and the United Arab Emirates were con...
Read More »Trump signals possible U.S. recognition of Somaliland to counter China, Russia
Mogadishu (HOL) — Former U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested his administration may recognize Somaliland as an independent state, a move that ...
Read More »Somalia envoy at UN accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, urges lifting blockade
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s ambassador to the United Nations accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, telling the Security Council that the ...
Read More »Armed assailants kill Somali trader in South Africa’s Port Elizabeth
Mogadishu (HOL) — A Somali shopkeeper was shot and killed late Thursday in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, the latest in a series of deadly attacks on...
Read More »Egyptian lawmaker defends Somalia troop deployment, rejects Ethiopian objections
Mogadishu (HOL) — An Egyptian lawmaker said Friday that Cairo’s decision to send troops to Somalia under the African Union’s stabilization missi...
Read More »Djiboutian Foreign Minister visits Beledweyne for security talks
Beledweyne (HOL) — A delegation led by Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Abdukadir Hussein Omar arrived Friday in Beledweyne, the capital of the Hiiraan...
Read More »Somali President hosts Djiboutian Foreign Minister in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met Thursday with Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Abdiqadir Hussein Omar in Mogadishu, markin...
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