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Somali president calls Israel’s recognition of Somaliland a ‘trap’

Mogadishu (Somalia Today) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has dismissed Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as a “trap”, warning that the move does not amount to genuine recognition and could deepen...
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Somali president calls Israel’s recognition of Somaliland a ‘trap’

Mogadishu (Somalia Today) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has dismissed Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as a “trap”, warning that the move does not amount to genuine recognition and...
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Somali president accuses foreign powers of stoking instability

Mogadishu (Somalia Today) — Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has accused unnamed foreign countries and their local allies of trying to keep Somalia trapped...
Politics

Israel penetrated Somalia politics, ex-minister says

Mogadishu (Somalia Today) – Former Somali information minister Zakaria Mahmoud Haji Abdi has accused Israel of penetrating Somali political decision-making through Ethiopia and exploiting...
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Sudanese suspect held after brutal Belfast knife attack

Belfast (Somalia Today) — Police in Northern Ireland said Tuesday that a Sudanese man had been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a brutal knife attack in Belfast left another...
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US seeks to revoke citizenship of Somali-born Minnesotan

Minneapolis (Somalia Today) — The Trump administration is seeking to strip a Somali-born Minnesota man of his US citizenship, making him one of 17...
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Pentagon sees growing Israeli espionage threat, NYT reports

Washington (Somalia Today) — US intelligence reports have raised concern that Israeli spy agencies tried to eavesdrop on senior American officials involved in efforts...

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UAE agreed to unlock billions for Iran, sources say

Dubai (Somalia Today) — The United Arab Emirates has agreed to unlock billions of dollars for Iran in a tactical shift after weeks of Iranian attacks on the wealthy Gulf state...
Middle East

Israel and Iran trade fire as Trump ceasefire push falters

Tehran (Somalia Today) — Israel and Iran exchanged missile and air strikes into Monday, in the first direct confrontation between the two enemies since...
Middle East

Somaliland president expected in Israel for embassy opening

Hargeisa (Somalia Today) — Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi is expected to travel to Israel next week for a visit that would include the...
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Al-Shabaab exploits Somali World Cup referee’s US entry denial

Mogadishu (Somalia Today) — Somalia’s militant group Al-Shabaab has sought to exploit Washington’s decision to deny entry to Somali World Cup referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, turning the case into a propaganda...
Society

Somali World Cup referee returns home after US bars entry

Mogadishu (Somalia Today) — Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan returned to Mogadishu on Wednesday to a hero’s welcome after the United States denied him...
Society

Somali World Cup referee denied entry to United States

Miami (Somalia Today) — US authorities have denied Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan entry to the United States over “vetting concerns”, FIFA said, ending...

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