Recent News Headlines : Somali Language

FARMAJO CALLS FOR ARMS' EMBARGO END TO DEFEAT AL-SHABAB


The longstanding arms embargo on Somalia severely restricts our ability to procure heavy weapons, Farmajo said... READ MORE

11th May, 2017 1955

SOMALIA: HUGE BLAST ROCKS DOWNTOWN MOGADISHU


Police officer Hussein Nor Mohamed told Al Jazeera the death toll currently was two but that could rise... READ MORE

8th May, 2017 1021

US MILITARY MEMBER KILLED BY AL-SHABAB IN SOMALIA RAID


US President Donald Trump has approved expanded military operations against al-Shabab, including more aggressive air raids and considering parts of southern Somalia areas of active hostilities... READ MORE

5th May, 2017 3216

KILLED SERVICEMAN FIRST US COMBAT DEATH IN SOMALIA FOR 20 YEARS


A Somali intelligence official said US forces killed at least six people during the raid on a building housing the al Shabab group's Andalus radio station... READ MORE

5th May, 2017 0

NAVY SEAL KILLED IN SOMALIA RAID ON ISLAMIC MILITANTS


Navy SEAL Member Killed in Raid Against Shabab in Somalia... READ MORE

5th May, 2017 5152

SOMALIA BURIES KILLED MINISTER SIRAJI, OPENS PROBE


My sincere condolences to the family of Minister Abbas Abdullahi Siraj, the government and people of Somalia... READ MORE

4th May, 2017 133

SOMALI MINISTER SHOT DEAD NEAR PRESIDENTIAL PALACE


Bodyguards for Somalia's auditor general shot dead a government minister in an apparent accident near the presidential palace in Mogadishu on Wednesday evening, police said... READ MORE

4th May, 2017 351

TRUMP'S OFFENSIVE TO 'WIPE OUT' AL-SHABAAB THREATENS MORE PAIN FOR SOMALIS


British officials in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, said that the effort was unprecedented ... READ MORE

23rd April, 2017 728

US SENDS REGULAR TROOPS TO SOMALIA FOR FIRST TIME SINCE BLACK HAWK DOWNA


US sends regular troops to Somalia for first time since Black Hawk DownA... READ MORE

16th April, 2017 2204

SOMALIA BOMBING KILLS AT LEAST 17


Somalia is divided into three regions, with its capital of Mogadishu... READ MORE

16th April, 2017 1109

$100,000 REWARD FOR INFORMATION ON CAR BOMB PLOTS IN SOMALIA


According to the US Africa Command, the latest deployment will help to train the Somalia National Army SNA ... READ MORE

16th April, 2017 30

US SENDS DOZENS OF TROOPS TO SOMALIA, 1ST TIME IN DECADES


The U.S. Africa Command said this deployment is for logistics training of Somalia's army, which is battling the extremist group al-Shabab... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 0

SOMALI PRESIDENT WANTS TALKS WITH AL-SHABAAB


Days after war declaration Somali president wants talks with Al-Shabaab... READ MORE

12th April, 2017 7

SOMALI SECURITY FORCES RECOVER HIJACKED BOAT BUT PIRATES STILL HOLDING MOST OF INDIAN CREW


Security forces recovered an Indian-registered boat hijacked by Somali pirates nearly a week ago, but nine of the crew are still being held hostage, a Soma... READ MORE

11th April, 2017 2

10 DIE IN SUICIDE ATTACK ON SOMALI MILITARY LEADER


Officials accused the militant Shabab group of the attack... READ MORE

10th April, 2017 513

NEW ARMY CHIEF SURVIVES DEADLY MOGADISHU BOMB BLAST


Somalia's new military boss has survived a suspected suicide car bomb attack that has killed at least 15 people, according to police... READ MORE

9th April, 2017 2514

MORTAR ATTACK KILLS 3, WOUNDS 5 IN SOMALI CAPITAL


The homes are in the vicinity of Mogadishu airport... READ MORE

8th April, 2017 13

SOMALI PRESIDENT FARMAAJO DECLARES 'WAR' ON TERROR GROUPS


Newly elected Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmaajo has declared a state of war against terror groups in the country stricken by al Shabaab Islamist attacks... READ MORE

6th April, 2017 21

A REFUGEE WHO FLED TO US TO ESCAPE TERROR HAS NOW COME TO CANADA TO AVOID TRUMP'S IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN


The people from Somalia want to come to Canada... READ MORE

6th April, 2017 167

INSIDE THE CANADIAN TOWN WELCOMING REFUGEES FLEEING TRUMP'S AMERICA


Since the election of Donald Trump, the Canadian border town of Emerson has become the frontline in a new international immigration controversy... READ MORE

2nd April, 2017 867

TERROR GROUP THAT AMPUTATES, EXECUTES IS NOW DELIVERING FOOD RELIEF


Somalia-based Islamist militant group al-Shabab is distributing food to drought-stricken residents in southern parts of the war-torn country, as fears of impending famine grow... READ MORE

31st March, 2017 99

"CASUALTY NUMBERS MAY RISE. THERE WERE PEDESTRIANS ALONG THE STREET AT THE TIME OF THE EXPLOSION," A POLICE OFFICER SAID.


The group's insurgency aims to drive out the peacekeepers, topple Somalia's western-backed government and impose its strict version of Islam on the Horn of Africa state... READ MORE

22nd March, 2017 101

CAR BOMB KILLS AT LEAST 5 IN SOMALIA'S CAPITAL


Last week, at least five people were killed and 12 others injured in two separate car bombings in Mogadishu... READ MORE

21st March, 2017 1572

YEMEN MIGRANT BOAT ATTACK KILLS AT LEAST 42


A Yemeni trafficker who survived the attack told the Associated Press that the boat was fired at by a helicopter gunship and a military vessel... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 1151

SOMALI PIRATES RELEASE OIL TANKER AND CREW


Somalia has the longest coastal line in Africa and has witnessed a large number sea vessels targeted by Somali pirates... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 1627

SOMALI MILITANTS LET DROUGHT-HIT CIVILIANS ROAM FOR FOOD


Shabab's Mohamed said that international aid agencies in Somalia were ineffective and Shabab provided its own aid... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 0

SOMALI PIRATES JUST HIJACKED A COMMERCIAL SHIP FOR THE FIRST TIME IN FIVE YEARS


In 2010 and 2011, groups of armed Somali men were hijacking merchant vessels off Somalia's coast at an almost daily pace... READ MORE

14th March, 2017 1665

AFTER 5 YEARS OF SILENCE, PIRATES HIJACK OIL TANKER OFF SOMALIA'S COAST


Piracy off Somalia's coast was once a serious threat to the global shipping industry... READ MORE

14th March, 2017 159

LARGE EXPLOSION HITS SOMALI CAPITAL MOGADISHU


A vehicle exploded near a busy hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Monday, killing at least six people and wounding four others, police said... READ MORE

13th March, 2017 2100

MY MEETING WITH A FORGOTTEN TERRORIST IN SOMALIA


Once an Al Shabab leader, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys now lives in legal limbo, a case study in Somalia's stumbling search for stability... READ MORE

10th March, 2017 879

Trending News Headlines : Somali Language

IN IRAN CONFUSION OVER VISA CRACKDOWN


Passport-holders from those countries, who have American visas but are outside the United States, will not be permitted to return... READ MORE

28th January, 2017 42945

110 DEAD FROM HUNGER IN PAST 48 HOURS OF DROUGHT


Somalia 110 dead from hunger in past 48 hours of drought... READ MORE

5th March, 2017 34790

HASSAN ALI KHAIRE: HUNGER, DISEASE KILL 110 IN TWO DAYS


The UN humanitarian appeal for 2017 for Somalia is 864m, to provide assistance to 3.9 million people... READ MORE

4th March, 2017 22146

SOMALIA ELECTS FIRST NEW PRESIDENT IN DECADES


The concession speech sent the new president's supporters into the streets singing and dancing, some waving Somalia flags and blowing horns... READ MORE

9th February, 2017 18704

SOMALIA LURCHES FROM CHAOS TO FIRST DEMOCRATIC RULE IN DECADES


MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Africa's most chaotic country is struggling to elect its first democratic government in a half-century... READ MORE

16th January, 2017 9100

40 PERCENT OF SOMALIS DON'T HAVE ENOUGH FOOD TO EAT


Many are returning to south-central Somalia, the nation's breadbasket, where poor rainfall has reduced cereal production to half the long-term average, the UN said... READ MORE

21st September, 2016 6406

ANALYSIS | IN SOMALIA, A DROUGHT KILLED 110 PEOPLE IN JUST 48 HOURS


In Somalia a drought killed 110 people in just 48 hours... READ MORE

5th March, 2017 5394

UN CHIEF: WORLD MUST ACT TO AVERT FAMINE IN SOMALIA


The World Health Organization WHO has warned there are just two months left to avert what would be Somalia's third famine in 25 years... READ MORE

7th March, 2017 4753

AL-SHABAB: US MILITARY SETS SIGHTS ON SOMALIA


With frequent suicide bombings and assaults on Somalia's hotels and military targets, the armed group al-Shabab continues to threaten stability in the war-ravaged country... READ MORE

3rd March, 2017 4248

AL-SHABAB ATTACK AT MOGADISHU HOTEL 'KILLS 28'


Somalia Al-Shabab attack at Mogadishu hotel 'kills 28'... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 3733

MEET THE EDMONTON MAN NO COUNTRY WANTS


Abdikarim gelle has been detained for months awaiting deportation but somalia won't accept mentally ill people... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 3373

ANTONIO GUTERRES RAISES ALARM AS HUNGER CRISIS WORSENS


UN chief raises alarm during visit to drought-hit Somalia where half the population is battling hunger and disease... READ MORE

8th March, 2017 3368

SOMALIS GREET 'NEW DAWN' AS US DUAL NATIONAL WINS PRESIDENCY


Celebrations have erupted on the streets of Somalia after parliamentarians elected a new president, with crowds chanting songs and firing automatic weapons into the night sky... READ MORE

8th February, 2017 2490

GUTERRES: THOUSANDS OF CHILD SOLDIERS FIGHT IN SOMALIA


Guterres said he was deeply troubled by the scale and nature of grave violations against children in Somalia and their increase since 2015 ... READ MORE

20th January, 2017 2010

AL-SHABAB MASSACRES 36 IN KENYA


There is growing concern in Kenya about security in regions bordering Somalia after a spate of attacks... READ MORE

2nd December, 2014 2008

KENYAN MUSLIM WHO SHIELDED CHRISTIANS FROM TERRORISTS DIES


That's what Salah Farah told Al-Shabaab gunmen who ambushed a bus he was riding in the Kenyan county of northeast Mandera in late December... READ MORE

21st January, 2016 1757

SOMALIA'S AL-SHABAB KILLS FOUR IN PUNTLAND HOTEL ATTACK


Three al-Shabab fighters stormed the International Village Hotel this morning... READ MORE

8th February, 2017 1719

CAR BOMB BLAST KILLS SOLDIERS NEAR SOMALI PARLIAMENT


Al-Shabab claims responsibility for suicide car bomb attack targeting army convoy in the capital Mogadishu... READ MORE

5th November, 2016 1651

AL-SHABAB SUICIDE BOMBER HITS AU BASE IN BELEDWEYNE


A suicide bomber has driven a vehicle loaded with explosives into an African Union military base in central Somalia, according to a Somali security official... READ MORE

25th October, 2016 1568

FORMER PRIME MINISTER IS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF STRUGGLING SOMALIA


Somalia, which has lurched from crisis to crisis since the central government collapsed in 1991, did not hold direct elections... READ MORE

10th February, 2017 1467

BLAST NEAR MOGADISHU HOURS AFTER AL-SHABAB VOWS ATTACK


The armed group has said that it would launch deadly attacks against Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, Somalia's new president, also known as Farmajo... READ MORE

27th February, 2017 1375

CAR BOMB ATTACK HITS SOMALIA'S MOGADISHU


At least 11 people killed in a car bomb attack on a police checkpoint next to a busy market in the Waberi district... READ MORE

26th November, 2016 1367

ALONE IN PARIS, REFUGEE CHILDREN FRANTIC TO SEE THEIR BRITISH FAMILIES


For now, both Hassan and Jamil are in secure accommodation - Hassan said his sleep on Tuesday was the best he has ever had... READ MORE

19th December, 2016 1342

SOMALI CAPITAL ON LOCKDOWN AS MPS CHOOSE PRESIDENT


READ MORE Somalia beefs up security ahead of presidential vote Several rounds of voting are expected to narrow down the large field of candidates... READ MORE

8th February, 2017 1168

ROADSIDE BOMB KILLS AT LEAST 18 ON BUS


At least 18 civilians were killed when a roadside bomb went off in Somalia, close to the capital, blowing up a packed minibus, police said... READ MORE

30th June, 2016 1121

AFTER INITIAL DENIAL, PENTAGON DISCOVERS IT KILLED 10 ALLIES IN DRONE STRIKE IN SOMALIA


In other words, the United States appeared to have unwittingly entered into a war between two regional fighting forces, both its allies... READ MORE

11th November, 2016 965

US STRIKES KILL 150 SHABAB FIGHTERS IN SOMALIA OFFICIALS SAY


The Shabab have also retaken several towns after African Union forces pulled out... READ MORE

8th March, 2016 894

EXTREMIST GUNMEN STORM HOTEL IN SOMALIA, 12 KILLED


Dozens of people, including lawmakers, were thought to have been staying at Mogadishu's Dayah hotel at the time of the morning attack, said Capt... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 558

A BLOODY REMINDER FOR SOMALIA CHAOS IS NEVER FAR AWAY


According to Somali authorities, no government officials were killed in the attack... READ MORE

26th January, 2017 505

'THE WHITE MAN IS THE DEVIL' - WHAT THE NATION OF ISLAM TAUGHT MUHAMMAD ALI


The incident was captured by a visitor to Chiba Zoological park in the eastern part of Tokyo... READ MORE

5th June, 2016 483


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