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Son of Somalia president flees Turkey after crash

Police released Mohamud without any bail conditions after preliminary investigations into the accident, said daily newspaper Cumhuriyet…reports Asian Lite News The Somali president’s son allegedly killed a motorcycle courier in a traffic

December 10, 2023

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Somalia president hails lifting of arms embargo

In a statement, Information Minister Daud Aweis said the embargo lift will help modernize the country’s armed forces…reports Asian Lite News Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed Saturday the U.N. Security Council

December 3, 2023

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Somalian Army killed 1,650 al-Shabab militants in 2 months

The government troops have intensified offensive against the terrorists since last year, when President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud declared an “all-out war” on the terrorist group…reports Asian News The Somali National Army (SNA)

October 8, 2023

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‘Lack of aid funding, violence threaten people in need in Somalia’

The office added that halfway through the year, the Humanitarian Response Plan for Somalia received just 33 per cent of the $2.6 billion needed, heavily impacting the work of the UN…reports Asian

August 6, 2023

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UN says Somalia faces a ‘dire hunger emergency’

Somalia has faced numerous attacks from al-Shabab and recently the government embarked on what has been described as the most significant offensive against the extremist group in more than a decade…reports Asian

June 25, 2023

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Somalia wants to strengthen ties with India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the event ‘Advantage Healthcare India 2023’, a G20 co-branded event on Wednesday…reports Asian Lite News The Health ministers and delegates from various countries are in the

April 28, 2023

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India is reaching out to Somalia

India’s Permanent Mission to the UN stated further that New Delhi was a “steadfast supporter” of AMISOM and involved in peacekeeping in Somalia for more than 30 years….reports Asian Lite News India’s

April 7, 2023

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UN says 8.3 mn people require humanitarian aid in Somalia

OCHA said the current drought is the longest and most severe in recent history and has surpassed the 2010/2011 and 2016/2017 droughts in terms of duration and severity…reports Asian Lite News More

February 12, 2023

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Somalia hails UAE relief to those affected by drought

Special Envoy of the Somali President commended the UAE’s continuous provision of supplies to various Somali states…reports Asian Lite News Abdul Rahman Abdul Shakour, Special Envoy of the Somali President for Humanitarian

December 7, 2022

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UK announces urgent support to Somali people facing famine

The humanitarian crisis in Somalia continues to worsen, with 300,000 people projected to be in famine by the end of the year and 1.8 million children at risk of malnutrition….reports Asian Lite

December 4, 2022

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