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EAM Jaishankar meets Somalian, Libyan, Sudanese counterparts; discusses ad
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met the Foreign Ministers of Somalia, Libya, Sudan, Palestine, Comoros and Secretary General, League of Arab States on Friday.
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US to pause visa processing for 75 countries including Russia, Iran: Fox N
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Public charge is a US immigration standard used to assess whether a non-citizen is likely to become mainly dependent on government support, which can affect entry or green card eligibility. It typically focuses on cash assistance and long-term government-funded institutional care, and genera
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Somalia defence minister alleges Israel plan to relocate Palestinians to S
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Somalia's Defence Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi alleged Israel plans to move Palestinians to Somaliland, calling it a "serious violation", Al Jazeera reported. Israel denied any such deal. Somalia urged Israel to revoke recognition of Somaliland, as the issue drew international criticism and an
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OIC Foreign Ministers Council discusses developments in Somalia, calls Som
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
he Organisation of Islamic Cooperation held its 22nd extraordinary session on Saturday to discuss about Somalia in light of Israel's recognition of Somaliland. The OIC called Israeli actions a "blatant violation of international law" and a threat to regional security.
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India debunks fake claims of talks with Somaliland, denies recognition mov
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's MEA Factcheck unit debunked viral social media posts claiming talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Somaliland's president and any move to recognise Somaliland, calling the claims fake and urging reliance on official sources.
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Turkish President Erdogan slams Israel's recognition of Somaliland as "ill
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Turkish President Erdogan condemned Israel's recognition of Somaliland as "illegitimate and unacceptable", warning it could destabilise the Horn of Africa. Somalia also criticised the move as illegal, while analysts said it threatens regional stability and could spread Middle East tensions i
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Council of League of Arab States condemns Israel's recognition of Somalila
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After hearing a briefing by Ambassador Ali Abdi Awrai, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Somalia to the Arab League, the Council strongly condemned Israel's recognition, on 26th December 2025, of the Somaliland region, affirming its complete rejection of this invalid measur
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Arab League to hold emergency meeting to reject Israel's recognition of So
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The permanent delegate-level meeting, to be held upon a request from Somalia, is to reaffirm the Arab categorical rejection of any unilateral measures or decisions that undermine Somalia's sovereignty and territorial integrity, the Cairo-based League said in a statement on Saturday.
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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting over Israel's recognition of
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Israel announced the recognition on Friday, just days before Somalia is set to assume the rotating presidency of the Security Council. The announcement marked the first time a UN member state has formally recognised Somaliland, a self-declared breakaway region, the Times of Israel reported.
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Somalia condemns Israel's recognition of Somaliland as "state aggression"
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Somalia condemned Israel's recognition of Somaliland, calling it an act of aggression and a violation of its sovereignty. Mogadishu said it would pursue diplomatic measures, while African and Arab bodies rejected the move even as celebrations erupted in Somaliland.
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"Many of them are no good": Trump intends to pause asylum "for a long time
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"They are the people who shouldn't be in our country, including Somalians and plenty of others," Trump told reporters while referring to the Afghan national accused of shooting near White House.
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Trump "lying buffoon": Democratic Representative Omar slams US President o
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar unleashed a blistering attack on US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time), branding him a "lying buffoon" for falsely claiming to have spoken with Somalia's president about deporting her, in a fresh escalation of their feud.
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