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Flooding affects 400,000 people in Somalia: UN
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Flooding caused by recent torrential rains across Somalia have affected an estimated 400,000 people in 14 districts since late April, the United Nations humanitarian agency said.
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Somali army says kills 70 Shabab terrorists
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The Somali National Army (SNA) said its special forces unit killed 70 Shabab terrorists and injured several others on Thursday near Jowhar, a town in the Middle Shabelle region.
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Somali Army kills 37 al-Shabab militants in southern region
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua) The Somali National Army (SNA) said Saturday its forces killed 37 al-Shabab terrorists in the Middle Shabelle region on Friday night amid the ongoing military operations to flush out the extremists in the southern part of the country.
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Somalia leaders sign agreement to hold parliamentary elections within 60 d
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], May 27 (ANI): Somalia's federal government and leaders of most of its entities announced an agreement on Thursday to hold the long-delayed national elections, heading off a crisis that had threatened widespread political violence.
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Humanitarian situation, impact of pandemic remain concerns in Somalia: Ind
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 26 (ANI): India at the UN on Tuesday (local time) raised several concerns pertaining to Somalia, including the humanitarian situation and the impact of the Covid pandemic.
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6 killed in explosion at police station in Somalia's Mogadishu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 10 (ANI/Sputnik): At least six people, including two law enforcement officers, were killed when a suicide bomber targeted a police station in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, the country's Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism has confirmed.
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4 killed, dozens injured in bus attack in northeastern Kenya
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], March 24 (ANI/Xinhua): At least four passengers were killed and dozens of others injured early Wednesday when a bus ran over a roadside improvised explosive device in northeastern Kenya's Mandera County, local authorities said.
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20 killed in car bomb blast in Somali capital
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], March 6 (ANI): At least 20 people were killed and more than 30 others wounded in a car bomb blast in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Friday night (local time), CNN reported citing police.
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Made-in-India vaccines airlifted for Somalia
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): Continuing its Vaccine Maitri initiative to assist countries in their fight against the coronavirus pandemic, India airlifted Made-in-India vaccines to the Horn of Africa - Somalia on Saturday.
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India calls for Somali leaders to engage in dialogue to resolve election d
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 22 (ANI): India on Monday has called for leaders of Somalia to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve the issues that are delaying the holding of elections.
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African Union urges Somalia political class to avoid narrow partisan polit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], February 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The African Union (AU) on Friday called on the entire Somalia political class to act in the interests of Somalia by avoiding narrow partisan political interests.
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6 injured in explosion near presidential palace in Somalia's Mogadishu: Re
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], February 13 (ANI): At least six people suffered injuries after an explosion close to the presidential palace in Somalia's Mogadishu on Saturday morning, Sputnik reported citing government spokesperson.
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