Al-Shabab Overruns Several Towns, Exposes Government Failures
In a series of devastating attacks that have sent shockwaves through Somalia's security establishment, Al-Shabab militants today launched coordinated assaults ...
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Fake Election Plan Will Destabilize Somalia, Opposition Warns
The Himilo Qaran Party, a leading opposition party in Somalia and led by former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, has issued ...
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Somali President Hassan Sheikh Inspects Ethiopian Navy
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud laid a wreath at the monument commemorating the Battle of Adwa, which has raised eyebrows and ...
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SNA Soldiers Executed in Clan Violence in El Baraf
Seven Somali National Army (SNA) soldiers and their driver were brutally executed near the town of El Baraf, in what ...
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FGS Accuses Ethiopia of Aggression, Challenging Ankara Declaration
The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) yesterday issued a strong condemnation of what it called an "unprovoked aggression by Ethiopian ...
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FGS Advances Jubaland Destabilization, Igniting Conflict in Gedo
Dolow, SOMALIA - In an escalation of the long-running conflict between the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the Jubaland ...
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Ankara Declaration: Diplomatic Breakthrough or Sovereignty Trade-Off for Somalia?
The Ankara Declaration, a communique issued by the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the Federal Republic of Somalia yesterday, ...
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Jubaland in Crisis: Dissecting the FGS’s Moves and Their Implications
In a stunning display of political brinkmanship, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has declared ...
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FGS Undermines Jubaland Elections, Following Its Pattern in Puntland
As Jubaland prepares to hold its long-awaited presidential elections tomorrow, the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has once again resorted ...
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FGS Blocks Jubbaland MPs from Kismayo Visit
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - More than 30 Members of Parliament (MPs) from Jubbaland have reportedly been blocked from traveling to Kismayo ...
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Puntland Brings Washington to Bosaso While Ankara Flies Unannounced
BOSASO, SOMALIA – Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni met the commander of Washington's special operations forces in East Africa at...
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