Somali President Hassan Rules Out Term Extension, Pledges Timely Elections

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Somalia’s Federal President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has reiterated that he has no plans to extend his presidential term, vowing...

Top Al-Shabaab Commander Killed in Somalia

MOKOKORI, (HAN) – Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) forces, supported by international partners, have carried out a successful counterterrorism operation...

Somalia participates in ICAO 42nd General Assembly in Montreal

MONTREAL, (HAN) — A high-level delegation from Somalia’s Federal Government is attending the 42nd General Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization...

Bahrain, Somalia FMs discuss closer ties at UN meeting

NEW YORK (HAN) — Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani met Tuesday with his Somali counterpart Abdisalam Abdi Ali on...

Somali President Meets Senior U.S. Officials in New York to Bolster Strategic Partnership

NEW YORK, (HAN) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has met with senior U.S. officials in New York, where both sides reaffirmed...

Tensions Rise as Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Reportedly Eyes Eritrean Coastline

ADDIS ABABA (HAN) – Fresh reports indicate that Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed may be preparing for possible military action, with speculation...

President Erdogan Condemns Israeli Actions in Gaza at UN General Assembly

NEW YORK, (HAN) – Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a strong message at the United Nations General Assembly, calling for accountability...

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger withdraw from ICC’s Rome Statute

Source: Xinhua MOGADISHU, (HAN) – The governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger on Monday announced their immediate withdrawal...

Somali Opposition Forum, Lawmakers to File Legal Action Against President Over Rights Abuses, Corruption,...

MOGADISHU, (HAN) — The National Salvation Forum and a group of Somali lawmakers from both houses of parliament have announced plans to...

Somalia Enters New Phase of Political and Security Stability Over Foreign Troop Presence

MOGADISHU, (HAN) – Somalia is entering a new chapter of political and security stability — a phase considered significantly better than the...