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18 militants killed in southern Somalia
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], October 20 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 18 al-Shabab extremists were killed on Monday in a security operation by Somali National Army (SNA) on the outskirts of Barire town in the southern region of Lower Shabelle, a military officer said on Tuesday.
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INDSOM Chamber of Commerce inaugural by Shri. Jayesh Ranjan IAS
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): The INDSOM Chamber of Commerce is non-government, not-for-profit organisation, it has been set up by pioneering businessmen from India and Somalia who saw the need to provide a dynamic institutional link for the promotion of commerc
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Somali forces end 4-hour siege at Mogadishu hotel, 10 killed
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], Aug 17 (ANI): Somali forces on Sunday ended a four-hour siege by Al-Shabaab terrorists at the beachfront Elite Hotel, after they launched an assault at the facility following a car explosion.
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8 people dead, 14 injured in bomb attack on military base in Somalia
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Eight people have died and another 14 were injured in a suicide attack incident near a military base in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu, the Goobjoog News website reported on Saturday, citing medical sources.
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Somalia's deputy PM says appointed as acting prime minister
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 26 (Sputnik/ANI): Somalia's Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Mohammed Gulaid has announced his appointment as the interim prime minister following the vote of no confidence against the previous head of government, Hassan Ali Khaire.
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COVID-19 driving up hunger in vulnerable countries: UN FAO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome/New York, June 10 (ANI): Initial and ongoing assessments by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) provide strong indications that the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts are driving up hunger in countries that were already experiencing high levels of food insecurity prior to th
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10 killed in bombing attack on passenger bus in Somalia
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], May 31 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 10 people were killed and several others were injured in the bombing of a passenger bus in Somalia, not far from the capital of Mogadishu, local media reported on Sunday, citing police.
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Al-Shabaab terrorists kidnap, kill 9 doctors in southern Somalia
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], May 29 (Sputnik/ANI): Terrorists from al-Shabaab group, which is affiliated with al-Qaeda, have kidnapped and killed nine doctors in southern Somalia, media reported.
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Somalia's Hirshabelle state minister dies from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somali], April 12 (Sputnik/ANI): Khalif Mumin Tohow, justice minister of Hirshabelle state of Somalia, has died from the COVID-19, local media reported on Sunday.
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Al Shabab claims responsibility of deadly Mogadishu attack
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], Dec 31 (ANI): Al Shabab terrorist group has claimed the responsibility for the deadly attack in struck Mogadishu in which over 78 people were killed.
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UN Secretary-General condemns Mogadishu terror attack
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 29 (Sputnik/ANI): Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) Antonio Guterres has condemned the deadly terrorist attack in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu, his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a statement on Saturday.
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Death toll in Somalia truck bomb blast rises to 76
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somali], Dec 28 (ANI): The death toll in a massive truck bomb blast at a busy security checkpoint in Somali's capital Mogadishu on Saturday has risen to 76, country's medical charity Aamin Ambulance confirmed, adding that as many as 70 people have been rushed to hospitals for trea
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