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Somalia’s President Arrives in Djibouti for Strategic Talks with Djibouti Leader
Shabelle Media Network
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July 26, 2025
DJIBOUTI — Somalia’s President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, arrived in Djibouti on Monday for a high-level meeting with Djibouti’s President, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Villa Somalia said. The two leaders are expected to discuss ways to strengthen the...
Türkiye's defense diplomacy and the reconstruction of security in Africa
Sabah
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July 30, 2025
Türkiye's relationship with the African continent has witnessed a notable escalation in recent years, commencing from the early 2000s. In the context of trade and diplomatic initiatives, multifaceted collaborations have been established with...
Minimum-wage law in Ethiopia makes economic, political and moral sense
Capital
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July 27, 2025
The question of minimum wage has been hotly debated for decades by economists and politicians alike. Lately, the debate in many countries has increasingly been less on the utility of a minimum wage and instead on its periodical cost-of-living...
The Historical Great Powers of Asia: Medieval West Asia
The Diplomat
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July 30, 2025
This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: East Asia, Central and North Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and West Asia (the Middle East). Each article discusses the...
India steps up for crisis-hit Somalia with 10 tonnes of humanitarian aid
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 27, 2025
The 2023 Deyr rainy season, from October to December, was exacerbated by the El Nino effect, resulting in above-average rainfall and massive flooding that affected 2.5 million people, including 1.2 million who were forcibly displaced, the...
Somalia warns businesses against dealings with al-Shabab
Xinhua News Agency
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MOGADISHU, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Somalia's Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) has warned local businesses and individuals to stop any dealings with al-Shabab, amid heightened efforts to deny the terror group's access to regional and...
A Nation at the Crossroads: Why Somalia Must Bet on Its Youth
Shabelle Media Network
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July 26, 2025
On July 1st, Somalia marked 65 years of independence. It was a day of patriotic reflection, of remembering the Somali Youth League (SYL), the young visionaries who dared to imagine a sovereign nation long before independence was won. But this...
World News | India Sends 10-tonne Humanitarian Aid to Crisis-hit Somalia
Latestly
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July 27, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): India has dispatched a consignment of 10 tonnes of humanitarian assistance to the people of Somalia in a significant gesture of international solidarity towards the African nation, which had been grappling with an...
The Chilling Backstory Behind The Anti-White Mob Attack In Cincinnati
Daily Wire
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July 30, 2025
By now we’ve all seen the footage of a black mob attacking and brutally beating several white people on the streets of Cincinnati during a music festival. One white woman was knocked unconscious by an adult man, causing blood to flow from her...
The Eritrean Regime and Its Neighbors
Awate
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July 30, 2025
On May 24, 1991, Eritreans achieved their long-sought independence, formally recognized on May 24, 1993. Yet, true freedom remained elusive. The organization that became the ruling government legally solidified its hold—not through popular...
Somalia and Azerbaijan Hold Talks in Baku to Expand Cooperation
Shabelle Media Network
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July 24, 2025
BAKU, July 24, 2025 – Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdusalan Abdi Ali, held talks Thursday in Baku with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Jeyhun Bayramov, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and expanding...
US forces capture ISIS finance chief in Somalia
Task & Purpose
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July 26, 2025
American military forces successfully captured multiple members of ISIS-Somalia on Friday in a ground raid in Somalia’s Puntland state. U.S. Africa Command announced on Saturday that it carried out an operation against ISIS-Somalia on July 25. The...
India sends 10-tonne humanitarian aid to crisis-hit Somalia
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 26, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): India has dispatched a consignment of 10 tonnes of humanitarian assistance to the people of Somalia in a significant gesture of international solidarity towards the African nation, which had been grappling with an...
US ground raid captures Islamic State leader in northern Somalia
Long War Journal
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July 26, 2025
In a brief statement released on Saturday, the United States military’s Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed that its forces had “conducted an operation against the ISIS-Somalia terrorist network in Somalia.” Though AFRICOM did not provide any...
Agriculture Minister: Azerbaijan supports global efforts to transform food systems
Azertag
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July 30, 2025
Baku, July 30, AZERTAC An Azerbaijani delegation led by Majnun Mammadov, Minister of Agriculture, attended the 2nd UN Food Systems Summit Stocktake (UNFSS+4) held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on July 27-29. The event brought together state and...
The falcons and the secretary bird: Arab Gulf states in Sudan’s war
European Council on Foreign Relations
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July 30, 2025
Summary Arab Gulf states have particular capacity to influence the outcome of Sudan’s conflict due to their wealth, financial ties to fighting groups and regional interests, which include securing access to Sudan’s agricultural, livestock and...
Somaliland Offers US Military Base and Mineral Access in Bid for Recognition
South Africa Today
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July 30, 2025
The self-declared republic of Somaliland has proposed a strategic partnership with the United States, offering a military base and access to critical minerals in exchange for formal recognition as an independent state. Despite breaking away from...
Livestock ship from Somalia comes under attack in Red Sea, briefly detained in Yemen
Garowe Online
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Livestock ship from Somalia comes under attack in Red Sea, briefly detained in Yemen RED SEA — A Comoros-flagged livestock vessel was intercepted and temporarily detained in the Red Sea on July 24, 2025, after unidentified individuals in a wooden...
Can Somaliland’s Berbera Port anchor African trade security?
The National News
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While Houthi attacks in the Red Sea pose a clear and present danger to the vital trade artery and the rising port congestion in the region throws another spanner in the works, Africa needs another trade hub. Could Somaliland's port city of Berbera...
Yoweri Museveni Fast Facts
KESQ-TV - California
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July 30, 2025
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Yoweri Museveni, president of Uganda since 1986. Personal Birth date: August 15, 1944 Birth place: Ntungamo, Uganda Birth name: Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Father: Amos Kaguta, a cattle...