Landmine blast hits Ethiopian military vehicle in Baladweyne
Ethiopian army vehicle drove over landmine near Beledweyne in central Somalia on Wednesday.
Idale News correspondent in the town said an Ethiopia anti-personnel carrier driving...
Land mine blast at army checkpoint leaves 2 dead
Two soldiers are reported to have been killed, and four others sustained wounds in a remote-controlled land mine blast occurred at an army checkpoint...
One killed, 2 hurt in Wanlaweyn gunfight
At least one civilian was killed, and two soldiers were injured in a heavy exchange of gunfight between two groups withing the Somalia’s National...
Sawiro: Ciidamo cusub oo dalka Burundi ka yimid oo Muqdisho soo gaaray
Muqdisho(INO)- Guuto cusub oo ka mid ah ciidamada dowladda Burundi ayaa soo gaaray magaalada Muqdisho, kuwaasi oo badalaya ciidamada guutada 34 kuwaasi oo ku...
Burundi sends fresh troops to AU mission in Somalia
A new battle group from Burundi has arrived in Mogadishu to replace soldiers of the 34th battalion who are rotating out after completing one-year...
Senior Al Shabaab commanders surrender in Baidoa
Two Al Shabaab commanders have turn themselves to the Somali government authorities in Baidoa town on Monday, after abandoning their insurgent group, Idale News...
Trump national security aide Flynn resigns over Russian contacts
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, resigned late on Monday after revelations that he had discussed U.S. sanctions on Russia with the...
Iran gets 8 sailors freed from Somali pirates: MP
Eight Iranian sailors have been freed from captivity of pirates in Somalia, an Iranian lawmaker has announced, as efforts continue for the release of...
Somalia president asks public to help drought stricken people
Somalia president Mohamed Abdulahi Farmajo has on Monday met with the country’s leading businessmen in Mogadishu to highlight anxious droughts that affected large parts...
Ali Khaliif doesn’t represent Khaatumo people , Puntland DP says
Puntland deputy President Abdihakin Haji Omer Amey has strongly denounced remarks which Cali Khalif Galaydh threatened to Puntland’s security.
The Khaatumo leader who has been...
How Digital MPs And Social Media Changed The Course Of Somali Elections
The hashtag #Farmaajoiigeeya has been trending in Somalia and the diaspora ever since a video showing a Jowhar farmer Abdullahi Osman demanding to see...
Farmaajo Inauguration Set For 22 February
The newly elected President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmaajo will be inaugurated on the 22 of February according to a statement from the Villa Somalia...
Puntland court sentences 7 to death for Al-Shabab link
A military court in northern Somalia town of Bosaso has on Monday sentenced seven suspected al-Shabab Islamist militants to death.
Abdifatah Haji Aden, the Chairman...
Blue skies over Somalia
The election of Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo as Somalia’s president has inspired optimism for the future of Somalia.
Women carry posters of the newly elected Somalian...
Southwest Drought Response Committee appeals for drought aid
Southwest Drought Response Committee has appealed for humanitarian assistance to people affected by severe drought which is ravaging Southern Somalia. On Monday Idale News...
Jangali to transfer airspace control to foreign countries
The outgoing aviation minister Ali Ahmed Jangali accompanied by Mohamed Khalif, a top official at the ministry jetted off to Canada, to attend a summit...
Somali Lawmaker dies in hospital after illness
A member of the newly inaugurated federal Parliament has passed away in Mogadishu hospital after weeks-long illness, a parliamentary colleague has confirmed.
Sa’iid Hassan Geedi...
Al Shabaab raids Somali military base near Bal’ad
Heavily armed Al Shabaab militants staged a daring overnight raid on a military base near Bal’ad town which is manned by Somalia’s armed forces.
A...
President Farmajo urged to appoint a competent PM
The people in Mogadishu, the country’s capital have called on the newly elected President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo to pick a competent and efficient Prime...
Somaliland eyes infrastructure development in UAE naval base deal
the United Arab Emirates will build and operate a military base in Somaliland for 25 years following an overwhelming endorsement by the region’s Parliament.
The...