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News Source: Sudan Tribune
| 5 months ago
Ethiopia said on Saturday it would only intervene militarily in Somali to support the besieged transitional government if it has a clear international mandate. "Any further action from Ethiopia regarding Somalia will be done according to...
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News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 5 months ago
Legislators in Somalia have passed a resolution calling on the African country's neighbours to immediately send troops to fight Islamist forces, the parliamentary Speaker said Saturday. Sheikh Aden Mohammed Nur said the resolution calls for foreign...
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| 5 months ago
Three Somali soldiers and a civilian were shot dead on Sunday when an argument between government troops ended in violent clashes, a security forces official said. The soldiers, who were deployed at a roadblock in the capital Mogadishu, got into a...
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News Source: News 24
| 5 months ago
Mogadishu -Thousands of residents fled the Somali capital on Saturday, many on foot and carrying children on their backs, after days of fierce fighting between government troops and Islamist rebels. The exodus was the heaviest since the UN-backed...
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News Source: Press TV
| 5 months ago
Mohammed Hussein Adow was killed along with a dozen others in the gunfire between insurgents and pro-government forces that erupted in Karan district, north of Mogadishu, a Press TV correspondent quoted Somali officials as saying on Friday. However,...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 5 months ago
Five people including a Somali lawmaker were killed on Friday in fierce battle between Somali government forces and Islamist fighters in the north of the capital Mogadishu, officials and witnesses said. "Mohamed Hussein Addow was among a...
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News Source: Press TV
| 5 months ago
On Friday, Somali parliament speaker called on the Muslim world and the international community to help quell the wayward trend through military options, a Press TV correspondent reported. Speaking at a press conference in the presidential palace in...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 5 months ago
The Kenyan government on Friday called on donors to fulfill aid pledges they made to Somalia early this year to enable the Horn of Africa nation to meet security challenges. Speaking in Nairobi after a crisis meeting with envoys from the...
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News Source: BBC
| 5 months ago
Somali journalist Ahmed-Tajir Omar Hashi was walking in Mogadishu's Bakara market with his boss, the head of one of the country's leading broadcasters, Radio Shabelle, recently when he heard the crack of gunfire. "I was hit in the left hand and the...
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News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 5 months ago
ET The Associated Press A hard-line Islamist militant holds his gun at a checkpoint in southern Mogadishu's Tarbunka neighbourhood. Insurgents killed Somalia's security minister and at least 24 other people on Thursday in the deadliest suicide bomb...