Somalia’s Cabinet Cancels All Security and Defense Agreements With UAE

By HAN NEWS DeskMOGADISHU — Somalia’s cabinet has annulled all security and defense cooperation agreements with the United Arab Emirates, citing concerns...

Somalia, South Korea Reaffirm Ties Amid Sovereignty Disputes

By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — Somalia and South Korea have reaffirmed their diplomatic ties as Mogadishu intensifies efforts to rally international backing...

China Pledges Defense Cooperation and Reaffirms Support for Somalia’s Unity

By HAN News DeskBEIJING — China has reaffirmed its strong support for Somalia’s sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity, pledging to deepen cooperation...

Somalia’s Puntland Paramilitary Forces Reportedly Join Somalia’s National Army

By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — Forces from Puntland’s paramilitary units have reportedly defected to Somalia’s National Armed Forces, according to sources in...

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...

Egypt Rejects Any Unilateral Recognition of Somaliland

By HAN News DeskCAIRO — Egypt’s foreign minister, Badr Abdel Ati, has reiterated Cairo’s firm rejection of any unilateral recognition of Somaliland...

Ethiopian PM Abiy Arrives in Djibouti Amid Regional Tensions

By HAN News DeskDJIBOUTI — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Djibouti on Sunday for official talks with President Ismail Omar...

Somali Government Forces and Local Militias Conduct Operations in Eastern Hiiraan

By HAN News DeskHIIRAAN – Somali National Army (SNA) forces, working in coordination with local militias known as Ma’awisley, have conducted joint...

Egypt, Somalia Foreign Ministers Meet in Riyadh to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

By HAN News DeskRIYADH – The foreign ministers of Egypt and Somalia held a separate meeting in Riyadh on Saturday to discuss...

Saudi Airlines to Launch Direct Mogadishu–Riyadh Flights

By HAN News DeskMOGADISHU — Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, Saudi Airlines, will begin direct commercial flights between Mogadishu and Riyadh, Somali aviation...