Somalia

Ethiopia on Wednesday warned that a new African Union-led mission for Somalia could worsen tensions in volatile East Africa, after Egypt said it sent military aid to the conflict-ridden nation. The new mission, known as AUSSOM, is due to…
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Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday accused Ethiopia of not accepting his country as a sovereign state. And he renewed his attack on Addis Ababa’s agreement with a breakaway Somali region. “Ethiopia refuses to…
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Saudi Arabia condemned and denounced on Saturday a terrorist attack that targeted the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing 37 people and wounding scores more. An Al-Shabaab suicide bomber and gunmen attacked a busy beach in Mogadishu,…
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Saudi aid agency KSrelief continued its humanitarian aid projects in Jordan and Somalia, reported state news agency SPA on Sunday. In Jordan, the aid agency provided medical services to 2,271 patients living in Zaatari camp for Syrian…
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Turkiye has begun mediating talks between Somalia and Ethiopia over a port deal Addis Ababa signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland earlier this year, according to four officials familiar with the matter. The negotiations are the…
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The Kingdom’s aid agency KSrelief continued its humanitarian projects in Sudan, Somalia, Lebanon and Yemen. In Sudan, the agency distributed 950 personal hygiene kits to displaced and needy families in Kosti, benefiting 5,463…
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Saudi aid agency KSrelief and the UK on Monday signed a $5 million cooperation agreement with UNICEF to help tackle malnutrition in Somalia. The deal was signed by KSrelief General Supervisor Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah and British Minister…
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The Saudi aid agency KSrelief inaugurated a Zakat Al-Fitr project in Yemen to be distributed in Hodeidah, Taiz, Lahj, Aden, Marib, Hadramout, Al-Mahra, and Hajjah governorates. The project is expected to deliver Zakat Al-Fitr to 219,331…
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Saudi Arabia and Somalia welcomed the UN Security Council's decision to lift the arms embargo on Somalia, a statement published on the Saudi Press Agency said on Sunday. "This significant development paves the way for the establishment…
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Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud recently visited the International Fair and Museum of the Prophet’s Biography and Islamic Civilization in Madinah. The museum was launched in February 2021 under the supervision of the Muslim…
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