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Somalia’s Child Malnutrition Nears Five-Year Highs
International Committee of the Red Cross
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John Chmela Set to Host Annual Mogadishu Mile: A Mission to Combat Veteran Isolation Through Communal Remembrance
EIN Presswire
GEORGETOWN, KY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- John Chmela, tech entrepreneur and founder of Queenslake Horse Farm, has announced the sixth annual hosting of the Mogadishu Mile, a high-intensity remembrance event and veteran...
Somalia Rejects Israeli Diplomatic Move to Somaliland
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia has strongly criticized the appointment of an Israeli ambassador to Somaliland, a self-declared breakaway region, describing the move as a breach of its sovereignty and international law, according to a Foreign Ministry statement...
Somalia Warns Israeli Move in Somaliland Could Threaten Regional Stability
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia’s state minister for foreign affairs has said that Israel’s reported recognition of a region within Somaliland violates Somalia’s sovereignty and could increase instability in an already sensitive strategic area, according to...
Somalia Airstrikes Kill Dozens of al-Shabaab Fighters
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Somali Defense Ministry has announced that recent air operations targeting the al-Qaeda-linked group al-Shabaab resulted in the deaths of 54 militants, with several others injured, according to a statement released on Wednesday.
Somalia Kills Over 30 al-Shabaab Fighters in Middle Shabelle Op
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia’s intelligence agency said Tuesday that coordinated operations in the Middle Shabelle region killed more than 33 al-Shabaab militants, in a significant blow to the group’s operational network.
Somalia Rejects Israeli Ambassador Appointment in Somaliland
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia has strongly condemned the reported appointment of an Israeli ambassador to the breakaway region of Somaliland, calling the move a breach of its sovereignty and international law. In a statement issued Thursday, Somalia’s Foreign...
Clashes Rock Mogadishu Ahead of Planned Anti-Government Demonstration
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Violence broke out in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu for a second consecutive day as tensions escalated between security forces and opposition supporters ahead of a planned protest, according to reports.
Somalia Says Army Killed Al-Shabaab Members in Large-Scale Offensive
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia’s Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that national army units, working alongside regional security forces, carried out a large-scale military operation in the country’s southern regions, killing 27 al-Shabaab militants,...
Somalia Airstrikes Target al-Shabaab in Ongoing Military Operations
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia’s Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday that recent air raids targeting the al-Qaeda-linked group al-Shabaab resulted in the deaths of 54 militants, with several others reported injured.
Pakistan Demands Early Release of 11 Seamen Held Hostage off Somalia
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar pressed his Somali counterpart Tuesday for the swift release of eleven Pakistani nationals held captive aboard a hijacked vessel off the Somali coast, as diplomatic efforts to secure their freedom...
Somalia Embarks on Landmark Offshore Oil Exploration
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia has launched its first offshore oil drilling campaign, a move described by government officials as having both economic and strategic significance. “If successful, it could strengthen Somalia's prospects for resource-led growth...
Somalia Registers First Vessel Under National Flag
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia has officially registered its first ship to sail under the national flag since the collapse of state institutions during the 1991 civil war. “Today, we officially registered the vessel 'Guney' (IMO 8230417) under the flag of the...
Somalia Registers First Ship Under National Flag in Over Thirty Years
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia announced Thursday that it has officially registered its first vessel under the national flag since the collapse of state institutions during the 1991 civil war. “Today, we officially registered the vessel 'Guney' (IMO 8230417)...
Somalia Registers First Ship Under Its Flag for First Time Since 1991
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia has reached a landmark milestone in its decades-long path to institutional recovery, officially registering a vessel under its national flag for the first time since the 1991 civil war tore the state apart.
Somalia Revokes Recognition of S. West State Leadership
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia’s federal government has announced that it no longer recognizes the leadership of South West State, declaring its mandate expired amid growing political tensions, according to reports.
UN Names Turkish Diplomat Gulluoglu to Two Top Humanitarian Posts
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced Monday that it has appointed Turkish diplomat Mehmet Gulluoglu to two senior roles.
REACTION: Somalia Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report
Oxfam
Reacting to the UN’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report published today for Somalia, which shows that over 6 million people are experiencing hunger (IPC Phase 3 or above), including nearly 1.9 million in emergency levels...
Somalia Ends Decades-Long Transitional Constitutional Era
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud declared a watershed moment for his nation Wednesday, celebrating sweeping constitutional reforms that he said formally closes the chapter on Somalia's prolonged transitional governance era....
Somalia’s Parliament Ratifies New Constitution After Years of Deadlock
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Somalia's parliament delivered a historic verdict Wednesday, overwhelmingly passing a long-contested new constitution that reshapes the nation's governance framework and lays the groundwork for a more defined democratic future.
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