Israeli recognition of Somaliland is a ‘calculated distraction,’ Somali diplomat says
Somalia’s ambassador to the United Nations, Abukar Dahir Osman, called Israel’s recognition of Somaliland a ‘calculated distraction' on Friday, as the country ...
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US government audits cases of Somali US citizens for potential denaturalization
President Donald Trump's administration said on Tuesday it was auditing immigration cases involving U.S. citizens of Somali origin to detect fraud that ...
Somalis rally nationwide against Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Tens of thousands of Somalis took to the streets across the country on Tuesday to protest Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, ...
Israel defends Somaliland move at UN amid concerns over Gaza motives
Israel has defended its formal recognition of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, but several countries at the United Nations questioned whether the ...
China opposes recognition of Somaliland, affirms support for Somalia
China opposes any attempt to split territories in Somalia, the foreign ministry said on Monday, affirming Chinese support for the ...
Ethiopia, Somalia entering new thaw in relations
Ethiopia’s relations with Somalia have been under some strain last year but Friday’s trip by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud ...
Somalia confirms cyberattack on e-visa system exposing travellers’ data
Somalia’s government has admitted that its electronic visa system was hacked, exposing personal information of thousands of travellers. The Immigration ...
Somaliland rejects visas issued by Somalia and tightens control over its airpsace
Somaliland has declared that visas and travel authorisations issued by neighbouring Somalia are not valid to enter its territory. In ...
Pirates board Malta-flagged products tanker off Somalia, crew safe, manager says
Pirates have boarded a Malta-flagged products tanker off Somalia, maritime security sources said on Thursday, while the vessel's manager said ...
Tanzania’s President Hassan sworn in after deadly election violence
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan vowed on Monday to move on from deadly protests set off by last week's disputed election as ...