Somalia

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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An Indian navy warship has intercepted the hijacked the cargo ship Ruen and demanded the Somali pirates on board surrender, a navy spokesperson said on Saturday. The pirates who allegedly hijacked the Maltese-flagged bulk cargo vessel on…
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Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan participated on Wednesday in a meeting of the Ministerial Working Group on supporting Somalia in safeguarding its sovereignty and territorial integrity, Saudi Press Agency reported.…
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The foreign ministers of Egypt and Somalia met on Tuesday to discuss ways to enhance relations between the two countries and joint efforts to tackle regional and international challenges. Sameh Shoukry welcomed Ali Mohamed Omar in Cairo…
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A Turkish court has scrapped an arrest warrant for the son of Somalia’s president after he participated in a court case over a fatal car accident involving a diplomatic car he had been driving, state broadcaster TRT reported. Mohammed…
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