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US unveils $170 million humanitarian aid for Ethiopia
The U.S. Agency for International Development on Tuesday said an estimated 8.5 million people in Ethiopia need urgent humanitarian assistance.
Mr. President, don’t allow Somalia to be torn apart under your watch
The country’s burning problems include recalcitrant regional administrators who’re acting like presidents of independent countries, meddling by foreign nations, the bloody al Qaida-linked…
Mr. President, don’t allow Somalia to be torn apart under your watch
The country’s burning problems include recalcitrant regional administrators who’re acting like presidents of independent countries, meddling by foreign nations, the bloody al Shabab…
Official: UAE regrets minister’s claim on deal with Somali govt
A statement issued by the spokesman of the northwestern region’s leader, Mohamoud Warsame Jama, said that a visiting UAE delegation conveyed their country’s regret for the assertion made by…
Official: UAE regrets minister’s claim on deal with Somali govt
Mohamoud Warsame Jama, Muse Bihi's spokesman
By The Star Staff Writer
MOGADISHU— The United Arab Emirates will issue official statement on the recent claim made by one of its ministers…
Sharmake: We didn’t sign military, trade deals with UAE
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s former Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmake dismissed claims that his government signed secret trade deals with the United Arab Emirates allowing the Gulf…
Iro to Muse Bihi: Resign over UAE deal or face impeachment
By the Star Staff Writer
MOGADISHU -- The current leader of the northwestern region of Somalia, Muse Bihi Abdi, and his predecessor, Ahmed Mahamed Mahamud Siilaanyo have committed a high…
Qatar’s ambassador presents credentials to president Mohamed
Although Qatar has a special relationship with the Somali government, it maintained a low-level representation that barely matched its outsize influence in the country.
By The Star Staff…
UAE: Our policy is a united Somalia
By The Star Staff Writer
MOGADISHU—The United Arab Emirates doesn’t recognize the northwestern Somali region as an independent country, said Abu Dhabi’s state minister for foreign…