Somalia, Turkey Deepen Security Cooperation Amid Regional Tensions
By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — Turkey and Somalia have significantly expanded their security and defense cooperation in recent years, strengthening Ankara’s role...
Libyan Security Forces Free Over 200 Migrants from Secret Detention Facility in Kufra
By HAN News DeskKUFRA — Libyan security forces on Sunday announced the release of more than 200 migrants who had been detained...
What Do We Know About the New Political Shifts in Somalia?
Written by HAN Chief-EditorBy HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — Somalia is entering a critical and potentially historic political phase, with major political and...
Somali Intelligence Operations Killed 524 Al-Shabab Fighters in Past Year
By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) killed at least 524 people during security operations carried out...
Greece and Cyprus Support for Somalia’s Sovereignty Following Talks With Egyptian Foreign Minister
By HAN News DeskCAIRO — Greece and Cyprus, traditionally close political partners of Israel, have publicly reaffirmed their support for the independence,...
China Backs Formation of Northeast State in Somalia
By HAN News DeskLAS ANOD — China has voiced strong support for the establishment and implementation of Somalia’s newly formed Northeast State...
Somali Army Says It Repelled al-Shabaab Attack in Central Region
By HAN News Desk
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s army said on Monday it repelled a heavy attack by the militant...
Somaliland President Moves to Reopen Somalia Talks Under Foreign Pressure
By HAN News DeskHARGEISA — Emerging reports suggest that Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Cirro has reached out by telephone to Ethiopian...
Somalia’s President Urges Talks With Somaliland, Rules Out Independence
By HAN News DeskLAS ANOD — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday renewed his call for dialogue with Somaliland’s leadership while...
Somaliland, Puntland Leaders Face Growing Political Criticism
By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — Political tensions are mounting in Somalia’s northern regions as Somaliland leader Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, widely known as...
