Fresh airstrikes reported in central Somalia 

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s government on Thursday reported two new airstrikes conducted by its international partners in Al-Shabaab-controlled areas in the central regional states...

Somalia’s president convenes delayed meeting with regional leaders

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday convened a meeting of the National Consultative Council amid tensions over changes in the...

Somalia’s president appoints task force to defend country’s sovereignty

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has appointed a new task force responsible for defending the Horn of Africa country’s sovereignty and...

Inter-clan fighting kills at least 30 in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - At least 30 people, including women and children were killed after fierce clashes between two clan militias erupted in the villages...

“Hassan Sheikh is the first democratically elected President to diverge from the constitution”, Somalia’s ex-spy chief says

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s former spy chief Fahad Yasin Haji Dahir said on Sunday that the incumbent President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s actions triggered a...

Somalia’s president unveils new cooking gas storage facility

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday unveiled a new cooking gas storage facility established by a private company in the...

Suspected pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden raises concerns about growing Somali piracy

A European naval force detained six suspected pirates on Friday after they opened fire on an oil tanker traveling through the Gulf of Aden,...

Somalia’s PM wraps up first official visit to Kenya

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) - Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Saturday wrapped up his first official state visit to Kenya after signing a number...

UN says Somalia decision to request termination of its political office in Mogadishu was not unexpected

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – A spokesperson for the United Nations office in Somalia said on Friday the Somali federal government’s request for the termination of...

US says Israel’s use of weapons may have violated international law

The Biden administration on Friday said Israel's use of U.S.-supplied weapons may have violated international humanitarian law during its military operation in Gaza, in...

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