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Somalis vote directly in local elections for first time since 1969 (Photo by Abuukar Mohamed Muhidin/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Somalia's capital votes in first step to restoring universal suffrage

Residents of Mogadishu voted on Thursday in municipal elections meant to pave the way for Somalia's first direct national polls since 1969

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 December, 2025
Ambulances and security forces are dispatched to the scene following a bomb attack organized against the President's convoy in Mogadishu, Somalia on March 18, 2025. (Photo by Abuukar Mohamed Muhidin/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Huge blast and gunfire heard in central Mogadishu

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 October, 2025
Doctors and nurses treat injuries at the Somali Sudanese Hospital in Mogadishu on May 18, 2025 after a deadly suicide bombing. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)
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Suicide bomb kills several at Somali army camp: ministry

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 May, 2025
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Salutation Road: Immigration, life and an alternative existence

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22 January, 2025
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Roadside explosions in Somali capital Mogadishu kill 5

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 September, 2024
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Somalia: At least 32 killed in al-Shabaab attack on Mogadishu

The New Arab Staff
03 August, 2024
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Somalia cafe attack kills nine, wounds 20 during Euro final

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 July, 2024
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Eight killed in shootout during failed jailbreak in Mogadishu

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 July, 2024
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Six civilians killed, 10 injured in Somalia hotel siege

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 June, 2023
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Somalia security forces end Al-Shabaab hotel attack

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 June, 2023
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Several wounded in al-Shabab attack on Mogadishu hotel

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 June, 2023
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US conducts strike near site of Shabaab attack in Somalia

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 May, 2023
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Al-Shabaab raid African Union army base in Somalia

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 May, 2023
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Somali climate suffering 'unconscionable', UN chief says

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 April, 2023
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Somalia: Wife of Islamic State leader jailed for 8 years

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 January, 2023
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Somalia: Blast heard near mayor's office in Mogadishu

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 January, 2023
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Somali leader urges people to flush out Al-Shabaab 'bedbugs'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 January, 2023
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Somalis search for loved ones in wreckage of Al Shabaab bomb

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 October, 2022
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Somalia suicide bombing kills one soldier, injures six

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 September, 2022
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Somalis await news of loved ones as hotel siege ends

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 August, 2022
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Somali forces end jihadist hotel siege: security commander

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 August, 2022