Somalia
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Somali parliament deducts salaries of absent lawmakers
Somali Lower House deducts salaries of absent lawmakers without permission
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Somalia
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Jubbaland Approves $60.9 Million Budget for 2027
Jubbaland's Council of Ministers approves $60.9 million budget for 2027, with a 2.42% increase in domestic revenue.
Somalia
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Can Puntland Block Somalia's Constitution?
Somalia's government claims Parliament's March 2026 vote completed a constitution left provisional since 2012, but Puntland and Jubbaland reject the result, raising questions about the au...
Somalia
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Soomaalida qurbaha iyo guusha siyaasadeed – cashar u yaalla Soomaaliya?
Sagal Abdi-Wali oo noqotay xildhibaan ka tirsan baarlamaanka Britain
Somalia
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Northeastern Somalia Orders Airlines to Obtain Approval Before Transporting Weapons or Troops
Northeastern Somalia directs airlines to obtain approval before transporting weapons or troops.
Somalia
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Somalia's Current State: A Divided Nation?
Somalia's political landscape has become increasingly fragmented since Hassan Sheikh Mahamud's presidency, with different regions forming alliances with foreign nations.
Somalia
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Egypt Prepares to Deploy Troops to Somalia Amid Rising Tensions in the Horn of Africa
Egypt to deploy troops to Somalia as part of military cooperation agreement, amid rising tensions in the Horn of Africa.
Somalia
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Hundreds Evicted in Beledweyne as El Niño Floods Loom
Hundreds of displaced families evicted from rent-free homes in El Jalle, Beledweyne, as homeowners prepare for El Niño floods.
Somalia
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Somalia Tightens Airport Security After President's Travel
Somalia's Waqooyi Bari region and national aviation authority tighten security measures at Laascaanood and Mogadishu airports
Somalia
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Somalia condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi airports
Somalia strongly condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi airports, killing civilians and threatening regional security.
Somalia
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Northeastern State warns airlines against unauthorized transport of weapons or troops
Somalia's Northeastern Regional State warns airlines to obtain approval before carrying weapons or troops.
Somalia
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Shabelle River Nears Flood-Risk Level at Jowhar as Heavy Rains Forecast Across Somalia
The Shabelle River in Somalia has risen sharply and is approaching flood-risk levels as heavy rains are forecast across parts of the country and the Ethiopian highlands.