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Division between the Islamists in SomaliaThe Somali Islamist armed groups are now deeply divided, according to a new report. While one group quickly drift toward Al Qaeda, could be recruited over Islamists insurgents to join the government, the report argues. Read more
Istanbul hosts international conference on SomaliaThe Turkish city of Istanbul today hosts an international conference on peace, stability and reconstruction of Somalia. The two-day event is held by the United Nations Organization, in partnership with the governments of Turkey and the nation in the Horn of Africa and takes place one year after the donor meeting in Brussels. Read more
Conference calls stabilize Somalia to stop piracyThe international community must be involved more in the ara achieving stability in Somalia to end the phenomenon of piracy in the Indian Ocean. This was the main message sent today by United Nations for the 55 countries participating in the high-level conference on Somalia, held in Istanbul. Read more
North Korean merchant Freed off SomaliaThe frigate 'Victoria', on the instructions of the commander of the operation 'Atalanta' against piracy in the Indian Ocean, today has gone to meet a North Korean merchant ship whose crew had managed to free himself from his captors in Somali waters. Read more
Increases the formation of troops in SomaliaContinuing the troop increase Somalis in the camp of instruction Bihanga within the European Union mission training of Somali security forces (EUTM-Somalia), so that the future may be charge of security in their own country. Read more
Spain protect their vessels in Somalia until 2012The Spanish Army will continue to give protection to the Spanish tuna at least until 2012, when the European Union on Monday approved the extension of the mandate of the operation Atalanta. Read more
Continuing attacks on patients and medical staff in SomaliaFor the third consecutive day the bombing continues in Somalia near the Keysaney hospital in northern Mogadishu. According to sources said today the International Red Cross, two mortar rounds landed in the hospital, damaging the structure. Read more
Seychelles leading the fight against piracyThe Seychelles, which is estimated to lose 4 percent of GDP due to piracy in the waters of neighboring Somalia, has brought together national forces, regional and international efforts to lead the fight against piracy. Read more
Al Shabaab Somali terror internationalizationWith the terrorist attacks Sunday in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, the powerful Somali Islamist group Al Shabaab has taken a big step in becoming a member of Al Qaeda Cell in the region of East Africa. Read more
Somalia has one of the worst humanitarian crisisThe humanitarian crisis in Somalia is one of the worst in the world, but still, important progress has been made, said the UN chief in this country. Read more |
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