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U.S. Strategy Shift in Gulf Raises Security Concerns as Iran–Israel Tensions Escalate

By HAN News Desk RIYADH - A Saudi political analyst interviewed by Al Jazeera said the evolving conflict in...
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Malaysia, Ethiopia Sign Four New Cooperation Deals

By HAN News Desk ADDIS ABABA – Malaysia and Ethiopia have expanded their diplomatic and economic cooperation after signing...

MOGADISHU: Father and Stepmother Face Somali Military Court Over Shocking Torture of 3-Year-Old Boy

Sunday, July 6, 2025 — Horn Africa News A harrowing case of child abuse has gripped the nation after...

Somaliland Releases Somali Colonel Hassan Iraqi

HARGEISA, (HAN) – Authorities in Somaliland on Wednesday released Colonel Hassan Iraqi, a Somali National Army officer who had been detained near...

Somali MP Slams Hirshabelle Rule, Cites Hiiraan Discontent

MOGADISHU, (HA) — Somali federal lawmaker Mohamed Abdullahi Burale known as Raaxeeye has strongly criticized the leadership of the Hirshabelle State administration,...

President Hassan Sheikh Having High Talks with and Opposition Leaders in Mogadishu

Thursday, July 3, 2025 — HAN Mogadishu — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is set to hold a critical...

India Dismisses Somaliland Recognition Reports

By HAN News DeskNew Delhi — India’s Ministry of External Affairs has clarified the country’s position regarding Somalia, particularly in response to...
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Somali Troops, South West State Forces Launch Major Operation in Lower ShabelleBy HAN News Desk

BAIDOA – Somali National Army (SNA) forces, in coordination with South West State regional troops, have launched a large-scale security operation across...

Journalist Ahmed Zak Remanded for 7 Days in Hargeisa

By HAN News DeskHARGEISA — Journalist Ahmed Zaki Ibrahim, who was arrested on the night of Feb. 22 at the offices of...

Ethiopian Government Officially Announces First-Ever Oil Drilling in the Somali Region

Friday, July 4, 2025 — HAN Addis Ababa — The Ethiopian government has officially announced a historic milestone: the...
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Somalia Refers Child Abuse Case to Court After Shocking Social Media Video

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Somalia’s Attorney General has referred the case of Ali Abdi Sheikh Khadar, known as Dhegadiish, to the Banadir Regional...

Somalia Faces Political Stalemate as Opposition Criticizes Government

By HAN News DeskNAIROBI — Somalia continues to grapple with a deepening political crisis, with opposition leaders in Kismayo denouncing what they...

Egypt’s President: “To Deliver Aid to Gaza, I Must First Get Permission from Israel”

CAIRO, (HAN) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has, for the first time, publicly addressed the war in Gaza, highlighting both the...

Somalia, Norway Hold Talks to Boost Human Rights and Social Development

By Horn Africa News OSLO – Somalia’s Minister of Family Affairs and Human Rights, Amb. Khadiija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, is...

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By Horn Africa News Staff Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | Doha, Qatar Somalia is preparing to...
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Who is Khaman Maluach, the South Sudanese player picked in the NBA draft?

‘I’m here representing the whole continent of Africa,’ Maluach said after being selected by the Houston Rockets with the 10th pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. “With the 10th pick...
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Turkey Arrests Over 100 Suspected ISIS Members Ahead of Christmas and New Year

By HAN News DeskANKARA — Turkish authorities have arrested more than 100 people suspected of being members of the Islamic State (ISIS)...

Somalia Backs UN Vote to Deploy International Stabilization Force to Gaza

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU — The UN Security Council on Tuesday approved a new resolution authorizing the...

Malaysia Signals Legal Action Over Alleged Religious Violations Involving Somaliland

By HAN News DeskKUALA LUMPUR — The Malaysian government said recently it is reviewing possible legal and diplomatic steps in response to...

Somalia’s Special Envoy Arrives in Jigjiga for Security Talks

By Horn Africa News Staff | Jigjiga A delegation led by Ali Jeyte Osman, the Special Envoy of the...

Kenya’s Intelligence Chief Expresses Anger Over Madobe’s Disrespect Toward Kenyan Officials

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Tensions are reportedly escalating between Kenyan authorities and the Jubaland administration following a recent incident involving Jubaland leader Ahmed...
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Somali Minister of Interior Appoints Monitoring Committee for Completion of SSC-Khatumo State Formation

Sunday, July 6, 2025Mogadishu – (Horn Africa News) – Somali federal government has announced the appointment of an eight-member committee tasked with facilitating...

Somalia’s Minister of Ports Addresses IMO Assembly as Country Embarks on Major Maritime Reforms

By HAN News Desk LONDON — Somalia’s Minister of Ports and Maritime Transport, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, participated in the opening...

Ethiopia Stands with Somalia in Pursuit of Peace and Stabili

ADDIS ABABA (HAN) – Ethiopia’s State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Hadera Abera, has reiterated his country’s unwavering commitment to supporting peace and...

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Human Rights Watch says Asmara’s move was an effort to distract from independent reporting on the ‘country’s dire rights record’.

Egypt, Turkey Reunite at Sea: A New Era of Military Cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean

CAIRO/ANKARA, (HAN) – After more than a decade of political estrangement and regional rivalry, Egypt and Turkey are preparing to stage a joint...

Somalia to Deploy Largest-Ever Troop Contingent to Northeast Region

By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — The Somali government is preparing to deploy its largest-ever military contingent to the northeastern regions of the country,...

Mozambique to Offer Long-Term Residency Visas for High-Value Investors

By HAN News Desk MAPUTO — Mozambique has announced a new set of investment-focused immigration rules that will grant long-term...

Tensions Escalate in Mogadishu as Rival Forces Face Off Over Siinay Market Land Dispute

By Horn Africa NewsMogadishu – Armed confrontation loomed this morning in Mogadishu as heavily armed forces led by Member of Parliament Yaasiin Abdullahi...

Somali Presidential Candidate Calls on President to Prioritize National Issues

By HAN News Desk MOGADISHU — Somali presidential candidate Dr Suldaan Abdiqani Qorane has publicly urged President to put...
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