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UN says 2.6 mln affected by severe drought in Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 24 (ANI/Xinhua): About 2.6 million people, or nearly 22 per cent of the population, in 66 out of 74 districts across Somalia are affected by worsening drought, the United Nations humanitarian agency said on Wednesday.
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5 killed in bomb attack in southern Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 19 (ANI/Xinhua): An explosion at a local market in the southern Somali town of Bardale killed at least five people and wounded 12 others on Friday, officials said.
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Somalia, UN ramp up humanitarian response amid worsening drought
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Somalia and the United Nations have said they are scaling up humanitarian operations to support early action to help mitigate the impact of the worsening drought in the country.
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Completion of Somalia elections more important than ever, says UN envoy
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 18 (ANI): Although progress has been made in Somalia's electoral process, it has been slow and uneven, the UN Special Representative for the country said in a briefing to the Security Council on Wednesday.
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UN warns food insecurity to worsen in Somalia by May 2022
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Food insecurity is likely to worsen significantly through May 2022 in Somalia, with many households experiencing widening food consumption gaps and erosion of their coping capacity, the United Nations relief agency warned on Sunday.
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Kenyan police arrest terror suspect
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], November 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Kenyan anti-terrorism police officers said Saturday they are interrogating a terror suspect who was arrested at a shopping centre in Nairobi.
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2 killed in bomb attack in Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 11 (ANI/Xinhua): At least two civilians were killed and three others injured in a suicide car bomb attack in the Somali capital, Mogadishu on Thursday, police and witnesses said.
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Security forces arrest 12 Al-Shabab terrorists in southern Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Somali security forces on Sunday arrested 12 Al-Shabab terrorists during an operation in Baidoa town, the administrative capital of Southwest State in Somalia, an official said.
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EAM Jaishankar express concerns over terrorism in Africa; urges world to s
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday expressed concerns over the spread of terrorism in Africa and said that initiatives undertaken by the African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM), G-5 Sahel Joint Force, and Multinational Joint Task Force
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Clashes between Somalian Army, terrorists leave at least 30 dead, 70 injur
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia] October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 30 people were killed and 70 were injured in the clashes between the Somalian armed forces and terrorists of the Ahlu Sunna Wal Jamaa group, previously cooperating with the government in fighting Al-Shabaab terrorists, the Somali Guardia
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At least 20 killed in clashes in central Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], October 24 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 20 people were killed and more than 40 others injured in clashes between regional Galmudug forces backed by the Somali National Army (SNA) and a paramilitary group in central Somalia on Saturday, officials confirmed late Saturday.
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Somali forces retake key town from paramilitary forces in central region
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia] October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Somali National Army (SNA) and Galmudug regional forces retook Guriel town in central Somalia from a paramilitary group Saturday following a fierce gunfight, army officials said.
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