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Somalia is set to open a long-awaited National Consultative Council meeting in Mogadishu on Monday, though most regional leaders failed to attend, highlighting ongoing tensions between the federal ...
File footage from 2024 of a police siege of the SYL Hotel where a jihadist group carried out an attack on the building near ...
The Federal Government of Somalia has officially banned the use of Taiwan passports within the country, citing security and ...
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has defended Mogadishu’s deal with Türkiye on oil and gas exploration, which has ...
Former Somali President Shariif Sheikh Ahmed met with U.S. Ambassador to Somalia Richard Riley in Mogadishu on Sunday to discuss political and security developments and the ongoing state-building ...
The government in Mogadishu has not formally commented about the ban. The Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Wednesday said China “highly commends Somalia’s commitment to the ...
The United Nations confirmed Friday that approximately one-third of Somalia's population, approximately 6 million people, are ...
The decision comes as Taipei has worked to build its ties with Somaliland, a breakaway territory that declared independence ...
Officials in Somalia say it and Taiwan have imposed entry bans on each other’s citizens. The dispute appears to be linked to Taiwan’s recognition of Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland.
Billed as a win-win for development, the pact has ignited sharp criticism, with opponents arguing it grants Ankara outsized ...
African leaders meeting in Uganda are calling for more peacekeepers for Somalia to defend against the extremist ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia and Taiwan have imposed entry bans for each other's citizens, officials said Wednesday, in a diplomatic tiff that appeared to be linked to Taiwan's recognition of ...