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Hawk-eyed netizens spot Kenya's flag upside down during Somalia envoy's apology address
Somalia have had it rough at the hands of Kenyans since last Sunday when the local flag was desecrated at Nyayo Stadium Two fans attached to the Mogadishu City Club were filmed stepping on and kicking the Kenyan flag after a match Somalia Federal...
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Somalia hails Türkiye’s transformative role in strengthening ties
Somali ministers and the governor of Mogadishu praised the deepening friendship with Türkiye and Ankara’s enduring support. Speaking to Anadolu Agency (AA), Somalia's Information, Culture and Tourism Minister Daud Aweis Jama said Turkish...
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'Lying buffoon': Ilhan Omar hits back after Trump claims he tried to send her to Somalia
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) clapped back at President Donald Trump on Thursday after the president said in the Oval Office that he asked the president of Somalia to take her back. Trump made the claim in the Oval Office after he signed an executive...
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Trump Offered Ilhan Omar Back to President of Somalia: He Said, ‘I Don’t Want Her’
President Donald Trump says Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud told him he does not want Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) back in Somalia. While answering questions in the Oval Office on Thursday evening, Trump was asked about Rep. Jasmine Crockett...
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Trump blasts Rep. Jasmine Crockett as ‘low IQ,’ jokes Somalia should ‘take back’ Ilhan Omar
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President Donald Trump went off-script at the Oval Office while signing executive orders, mocking Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D- Texas, and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. (Credit: Pool) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump,...
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Women Advance In Command Across African Forces
Somalia’s recent commissioning of its first-ever female defence cadets is a reflection of a broader development that is progressively bringing more women into command, peacekeeping and reform in national militaries across Africa. Somalia has, in...
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Flag fiasco: PS Sing’oei calls out Somalia Embassy
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Somali's Ambassador Jabril Ibrahim flanked by other officials address the press at the Embassy on September 24, 2025/XThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs has weighed in on the diplomatic storm sparked by Somalia’s apology over the desecration of the...
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Phil Mickelson wants congresswoman ‘sent back to Somalia’ over Charlie Kirk comments
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Golf 'Ilhan spews hate every time she opens her mouth,' the golfer wrote Phil Mickelson on day one of LIV Golf Chicago at Bolingbrook Golf Club on August 8, 2025 in Bolingbrook, Illinois. U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN)...
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US Bishops reiterate concrete solidarity with the Church in Africa
The Bishops of the United States renew their solidarity with the Bishops and faithful of the African continent, praying that government officials and all people may work together to bring peace, justice, and security. By Devin Watkins “We...
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Uganda- Somalia business summit set to unlock opportunities and regional cooperation
Prof. Sam Tulya Muhika says Uganda ready to host summit Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda will host the 2nd Session of the Uganda-Somalia Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) alongside an Investment and Business Summit from 7-8 October 2025...
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African food safety project to focus on 10 countries
Two agencies have launched a project to improve food safety in 10 African countries. The African Development Bank and African Union Commission (AUC) said the Strengthening Food Safety Standards and Nutrition in Africa (SFNA) project will bolster...
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Somalia, Serbia sign diplomatic training agreement in New York
NEW YORK – Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday with his Serbian counterpart, Marko Đurić, to strengthen diplomatic cooperation and training, officials said. The signing...
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Somalia Welcomes Egypt’s Statement of Solidarity and Support
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Federal Republic of Somalia has received with great gratitude and appreciation a statement from the Arab Republic of Egypt reaffirming its full solidarity with the Somali people and its continued support for efforts to...
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News The Independent Single boat carrying record 125 migrants crosses Channel to UK
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A record 125 migrants crossed the English Channel to the UK on a single vessel on Saturday, marking the highest number ever recorded on one boat. The group travelled from France, according to PA news agency reports. This figure surpasses the...
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From New York with first lady: Impressed by takeaways of UNGA 80
To witness the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York was truly unforgettable. The city carried a special energy, and the moments I experienced will remain in my memory. The first lady, Emine Erdoğan, impressed everyone with her presence...
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U.S. bishops express solidarity with African faithful amid ongoing violence
The chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace, Bishop A. Elias Zaidan, has expressed support for the bishops and faithful in Africa as they face ongoing violence and humanitarian crises. “We...
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Israeli collective punishment of Palestinians runs counter to religion, law, and humanity: Crown Prince
NEW YORK: The Middle East region has been witnessing serious escalation of Israeli occupation military operations against the Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip and the remaining parts of Palestine, including Jerusalem and the West...
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Single boat carrying record 125 migrants crosses Channel to UK
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What Is Left Of Federal Somalia: An Unravelling Federation In A Volatile Region
Support SouthFront Click to see the full-size image Written by Nuuradin Kayyo A Formerly Great Nation that is now in the Throes Somalia, a culturally rich and strategically located nation in the Horn of Africa, faces a growing risk of...
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