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Somalia election talks collapse over voting model dispute

Mogadishu (Somalia Today) — Talks between Somalia’s federal government and opposition groups ended without agreement on Monday after the two sides failed to bridge...

US hails Somalia cooperation after fugitive handovers

Mogadishu (Somalia Today) — The United States on Sunday praised Somalia’s law enforcement cooperation after authorities in Mogadishu helped return two men wanted in...

Erdogan seeks to extend Turkey’s Somalia military mission

Ankara (Somalia Today) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asked parliament to extend the deployment of Turkish forces in Somalia for another two...

Mamdani weighs Netanyahu arrest during New York UN visit

New York (Somalia Today) – New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said his administration was examining whether it could arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

US military mission in Somalia ‘not worth it,’ report says

Washington (Somalia Today) — The United States should end its escalating military campaign in Somalia because neither Al-Shabaab nor the Islamic State affiliate in...

US transfers alleged Feeding Our Future suspect from Somalia

Minneapolis (Caasimada Online) – A man accused of playing a central role in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme has arrived in...

Bush Institute warns against abrupt US pullback from Somalia

Dallas (Somalia Today) — A senior policy official at the George W. Bush Institute has urged the United States to maintain conditional security support...

Abiy blames Ethiopia’s loss of Red Sea access on internal divisions

Addis Ababa (Somalia Today)— Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday blamed his country’s loss of direct access to the Red Sea on internal...

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