Chaos in Somalia as president accused of arresting chief justice
Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud declared a "transition period" that gave him an extra year in office when his term ended in May.
Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud declared a "transition period" that gave him an extra year in office when his term ended in May.
Somalia’s power struggle has deepened after its Supreme Court ruled that the president’s term had expired and ordered elections within 90 days
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Pirates could use the boat as a “mother ship” for attacks on commercial vessels. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 3 are centre, 2 lean right.
Indian naval commandos have secured the hijacked Iranian fishing vessel Azini after a multi-day operation, preventing its suspected use as a floating base for attacks on commercial ships.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulates Indian Navy for successfully executing a meticulously coordinated 48-hour operation to rescue all 20 crew members
Indian naval forces have freed an Iranian fishing boat and its crew of 20 hijacked off Somalia
Indian naval forces freed an Iranian fishing boat and its crew of 20 hijacked off Somalia after an operation lasting more than 48 hours, India’s Defence Ministry said on Tuesday. The rescue of the Azini was completed...
Somalia hails the UN mission's closure as a milestone amid political tensions and cuts to international support. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.
“The story of the UN's political engagement in Somalia has been one of persistence, partnership and adaptation,” Raisedon Zenenga, the UN Secretary-General's Deputy Special Representative for Somalia has said, as...
Somalia hails the UN mission's closure as a milestone amid political tensions and cuts to international support.
Uganda has been helping Somalia battle an insurgency led by the al-Shabab militant group since 2007. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 4 are centre.
Kampala announced on Monday it had begun pulling its troops out of Somalia. Uganda was the first country to send deployments to help Mogadishu when the African Union set up an international military mission in 2007...
Uganda is withdrawing troops from Somalia, where they have been part of an African Union peacekeeping force
Ugandan troops first deployed to Somalia in 2007 as part of an international military coalition to battle Islamic insurgents. But the mission has faced mounting pressure since a US decision to withdraw funding.
Uganda says it has started withdrawing troops from Somalia Reuters