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Somalia's spat with Ethiopia deepens over naval base plans in Somaliland

Somalia has expelled the Ethiopian ambassador, ordered the closure of two Ethiopian consulates and recalled its own ambassador over Addis Ababa's plan to build a naval base in the breakaway region of Somaliland.

Radio France Internationale

Fears of violence grow as Somalia scraps power-sharing system

State of Puntland refuses to recognise changes to the country’s constitution, which hand greater control to the president

The Guardian - UK

Somalia Expels Ethiopia Ambassador Over 'Interference'

Somalia on Thursday ordered the expulsion of Ethiopia's ambassador and said it was recalling its own envoy to Addis Ababa, accusing its neighbour of "bluntly interfering" in its internal affairs.

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Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid Somaliland port deal dispute

Mogadishu also shuts down Addis Ababa’s consulates in Hargeisa, capital of the Somaliland, and Garowe in Puntland.

Al Jazeera

Indian Navy brings 9 pirates caught off Somalia to Mumbai, hands over to local police

All nine pirates involved in piracy were apprehended on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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9 pirates caught off Somalia by Indian Navy brought to Mumbai, arrested by police

The Mumbai police arrested nine pirates who were brought to India on April 3, days after the Navy caught them for hijacking an Iranian fishing vessel with 23 Pakistani crew members on board off the Somalia coast

The Hindu

Somalia Parliament Approves Parts Of Election Overhaul Plan

Somalia's parliament on Saturday unanimously approved proposals to overhaul the country's electoral system to reintroduce universal suffrage, a plan that has been criticised by some leading politicians.

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Deadly Explosion In Kenyan Hotel Kills Four, Injures Many

Recent attacks in northeastern Kenya by suspected al-Shabab militants raise security concerns near the Somalia border. Ongoing efforts to combat extremist ...

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With Somalia naval deal, Turkey steers into strategic but volatile region

A naval agreement between Turkey and Somalia positions the Turkish navy in a strategically vital region, underlining Ankara's growing ambitions at sea. But analysts warn that the deal threatens to escalate tensions with Somalia's neighbour, Ethiopia.

Radio France Internationale

Warship INS Kolkata carrying 35 pirates, apprehended off Somalia coast, reaches Mumbai

INS Kolkata returns to Mumbai with 35 pirates captured off Somalia, handed over to local police for legal action.

The Hindu

Somali Pirates Resurface, Threatening Global Shipping Companies

Somali pirates' resurgence threatens global shipping, prompting increased security measures and international collaboration.

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Indian Navy's daring operation showcases its world-class defence capabilities: Experts

The massive operation carried out by the Indian Navy to rescue a commercial ship from pirates off Somalia's coast last weekend shows how New Delhi's military has developed special forces capabilities. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Navy Rescues Commercial Ship From Somali Pirates

Indian Navy's successful anti-piracy mission off Somalia demonstrates elite capabilities in maritime security.

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Attackers Raid Hotel In Somalia's Capital After Blasts

Recent attack in Somalia's capital raises security concerns as authorities investigate the raid following powerful blasts.

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Al Jazeera

Al-Shabab fighters killed as overnight siege of Mogadishu hotel ends

Storming of hotel near Somalia’s presidential palace highlights resilience of the al-Qaeda affiliate.

International Business Times

Al-Shabaab Attacks Hotel In Somali Capital

Islamist militants from the Al-Shabaab group on Thursday attacked a popular hotel near the presidential palace in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, security sources and witnesses said.

The Guardian - UK

Somalia has 99% of $2bn debt cancelled in major boost to fragile recovery

Paris Club of creditor nations agree cancellation as Mogadishu moves towards financial normalisation amid ongoing conflict

Al Jazeera

Pirates seize control of cargo ship near Somalia, say owners

MV Abdullah was sailing from Mozambique’s capital Maputo to the United Arab Emirates when it was attacked.

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US Sanctions Al Shabaab Fundraisers And Money Launderers In Somalia

US imposes sanctions on individuals funding al Shabaab in Somalia to disrupt terrorist operations and prevent attacks.

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Somalia And Turkey Sign Defense Deal Amid Regional Tensions

Somalia-Turkey defense deal addresses tensions with Ethiopia over Somaliland, enhancing security capabilities in the region.

Al Jazeera

Somalia president accuses Ethiopia of trying to annex part of its territory

President Mohamud ‘objects’ to Ethiopia’s Red Sea port deal with Somaliland, territory Somalia claims as its own.

International Business Times

Somalia Accuses Ethiopia Of Trying To Block AU Summit Access

Somalia and Ethiopia, already at odds over a controversial maritime pact, locked horns again on Saturday over Somali claims that Ethiopian security forces tried to block President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud from accessing the African Union summit.

Al Jazeera

Addis summit raises questions about AU’s muted stance on Ethiopia rifts

For years, AU officials have refrained from addressing atrocities in Ethiopia. Analysts say this is strategic.

International Business Times

Fears That Pirates Are Returning To Seas Off Somalia

The daring attack in December bore unsettling hallmarks of the piracy that once terrorised global shipping off eastern Africa: a cargo vessel hijacked, its crew taken to Somalia, and disappeared.

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Al-Shabab Claims Attack on UAE and Bahraini Troops in Somalia

Read about the al-Shabab attack in Somalia that claimed the lives of Emirati and Bahraini troops, highlighting the ongoing threat of terrorism in the region.

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