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Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a virtual meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2026. Photographer Liu Bin By
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File Photo/Somali Times The Speaker of the House of Representatives of Puntland, Abdirisak Ahmed Said, together with the 2nd Deputy Speaker, Hon. Mohamed Mahamoud Isse, chaired the 4th session of
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Xi calls on China, Russia to grow ties, work for global strategic stability
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a virtual meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2026. Photographer Liu Bin By
Read MoreSomali popular singer Farhia Fiska based in the UK says her husband tortured and abused her
Photo Farhia Fiska and husband Mubarik Yusuf Popular Somali singer Farhia Ahmed Adawe, known as Farhia Fiska, has accused her husband of severely torturing her, saying he beat her and locked her
Read MoreTop 10 African countries with the largest military aircraft fleets in early 2026
By The African Exponent The size and composition of a country’s military aircraft fleet directly influence its defensive reach, strategic mobility, and capacity to respond to crises across land,
Read MoreUK police to review misconduct allegations after Epstein files suggest ex-minister leaked gov’t information
By Anadolu Agency UK police will review reports of alleged misconduct in public office after the latest release of files by the US Justice Department concerning convicted sex offender Jeffrey
Read MorePuntland Parliament supports suspension of constitutional amendments in Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The Speaker of the House of Representatives of Puntland, Abdirisak Ahmed Said, together with the 2nd Deputy Speaker, Hon. Mohamed Mahamoud Isse, chaired the 4th session of
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Featured ArticlesXi calls on China, Russia to grow ties, work for global strategic stability
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a virtual meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2026. Photographer Liu Bin By
Xi calls on China, Russia to grow ties, work for global strategic stability
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a virtual meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 4, 2026. Photographer Liu Bin By
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Boris Johnson a bad role model for children, says social mobility tsar
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Read MoreUN official highlights ongoing terrorist threats, dire humanitarian needs in Somalia
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Jambojet to fly to Mogadishu and Bujumbura
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EU asks “level playing field” of Britain in case of all-UK Irish backstop – sources
The European Union wants Britain to stick to the bloc’s rules on state aid, environment and workers’ rights after Brexit to prevent it from gaining unfair access to the Europeans’ single market,
Somali President welcomed a delegation of Turkish led by Defense Minister
Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, welcomed a delegation of Turkish-Turkish government led by Defense Minister Hulusi Akar to
Somali regional South West State governor resigns,
Somalia’s South west State governor has resigned and pulled out his governor’s race Wednesday, just days before the region holds the much-awaited election slated to take place by Nov. 17,
UN Calls for Consensus on Credible and Peaceful Governors Election in Somalia’s South West State
The events unfolding in the last few days, including the divisions among the stakeholders, ahead of the upcoming Governors election in Somalia’s South West State has the potential to lead to
Saudi Arabia Bans Muslims From Israel and Palestine From Mecca – Report
Although the Jewish State and the Gulf Kingdom have no diplomatic ties, Palestinians with Israeli citizenship have been able to perform the hajj, considered compulsory in Islam, using temporary
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Just Became the First Muslim Women Elected to Congress
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib have become the first Muslim women elected to Congress after both Democrats won their congressional midterm 2018 races. Omar, the first Somali-American Muslim to ever
Turkish engine maker TEI supplies parts to world’s aerospace, aviation giants
Turkey’s leading aerospace engine designer and manufacturer, TUSAŞ Engine Industries Inc. (TEI) provides engine components to every other aircraft flying around the world. It designed and
Turkey’s defense minister in Sudan for military talks
Turkey’s defense minister on Tuesday met with Sudanese officials in the capital Khartoum for bilateral and military talks. Hulusi Akar was welcomed by his Sudanese counterpart Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf
Americans head to polls to vote in midterm elections
Washington-Americans are descending on polling stations in droves Tuesday for this year’s midterm elections. Most voting locations began opening between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. local time on the East
Jambojet to fly to Mogadishu and Bujumbura
Kenya Airways Chief Executive Sebastian Mikosz has said local carrier Jambojet will start flying to Somali and Burundi as part of its plan to grow its regional presence. The Mogadishu flights