In new pro-Israel shift, US no longer calls settlements illegal Storyline:World By The United States no longer believes that Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territories are illegal, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Monday, in the latest pro-Israel shift by Washington.… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News Campaign groups condemn media, opposition clamp down in Somaliland Human rights and media campaign groups have condemned the closure of Horn Cable and arrest of its staff in Somaliland terming it a violation of press freedom. In separate statements,…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Al-Shabaab member surrender to Jubaland forces Jubaland state security forces have released a man who they said he was a member of al-Shabaab but surrendered to the Jubaland forces. Security Agency officials said the name of…
1 min read Storyline:National News Waddani party officials arrested, police barricade roads amid expected protests Police forces in Somaliland have sealed off the headquarters of Waddani party following a planned demonstration set for today. The move follows the arrest of party Secretary General Khadar Abdi and…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Al Shabaab ambushes Gacan maroodi region in Sanaag Reports indicate from Sanaag region that Al-Shabab fighters have taken the control of the area this morning. Al-Shabaab has seized Gacan-Maroodi of the Yubbe district in Sanaag region, where they…
1 min read Storyline:Politics, World Kuwait calls for respect on Somalia’s sovereignty, political independence Kuwait government has once again called for respect for the sovereignty and independence of Somalia, following a meeting of the Security Council in Somalia in New York. Counselor Nawaf Al-Ahmed,…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Last remains of Ethiopia plane crash victims buried, families say little notice given NOV, 17, 2019: The last remains of 157 people killed aboard an Ethiopian Airlines plane in March were interred at the crash site this week, farmers and families told Reuters,…
2 mins read Storyline:World IMF agrees on lending programme with DR Congo BY: The International Monetary Fund and Democratic Republic of Congo’s government agreed on Friday to a financial assistance package that would allow the IMF to resume lending to Congo for…
1 min read Storyline:Politics, World Somalia’s international partners welcome rapprochement between Somalia and Kenya Somalia’s international partners listed below welcome the measures agreed at a meeting between the President of Somalia, H. E. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, and the President of Kenya, H. E. Uhuru…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security UNSC extends arms embargo, Somalia protests, terms it ‘outdated’ By R. Roble The UN Security Council Friday extended for another year the arms embargo running into the third decade but Somalia protested the move terming it outdated and not…