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Voting underway for presidential election in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland
Voting was underway Wednesday in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland in a key presidential election that was delayed for ...
As Somaliland votes, its leaders see international recognition in reach
By Abdi Sheikh and Sonia Rao (Reuters) -Voters in Somaliland flocked to the polls on Wednesday to choose a president at a ...
Daily Express1mon
The tiny 'country' in Africa that has failed to convince the world it exists
Somaliland, a self-declared republic in the Horn of Africa, has existed in political limbo since it declared independence from Somalia in 1991. Despite functioning as a separate entity with its ...
Washington Examiner29d
Somaliland deserves independence before Palestinians
If freedom, liberation, and justice matter, though, Somaliland would be a much better case to embrace. Unlike Palestine, Somaliland was once independent. All five members of the United Nations ...
Al Bawaba News9d
U.S. to seize Somaliland supplier imports, accusation of forced labor
A Somaliland company that manufactures frankincense, an aromatic resin that the wise men gifted to Jesus in the Bible story of his birth, will see its products confiscated at U.S. ports under ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs26d
Israel eyes Somaliland base bid to counter threats from Yemen's Houthis, bolster security - report
According to the report, in exchange, Israel would establish relations with Somaliland, which controls northern Somalia but is not currently recognized by Israel. Middle East Monitor noted that ...
The Conversation16d
Somaliland elections: what’s at stake for independence, stability and shifting power dynamics in the Horn of Africa
Brendon J. Cannon does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
Voice of America27d
Suicide bomber kills 7 in Somali capital
Somali police said the attack occurred around 3:30 p.m. local time, stating that the suicide blast occurred in front of a restaurant near the city’s main police facility. “The attack carried ...
Garowe Online5d
Ethiopia training Somaliland troops amid tension with Somalia
HARGEISA, Somalia - Ethiopia has been training Somaliland's regional troops for a while, reports have emerged, in what could yet again heighten tensions between Somalia and the Horn of Africa nation, ...
Taiwan News1mon
Taiwan to build medical center in Somaliland
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taiwan Representative Office in Somaliland announced a commitment of US$22 million to design and construct a medical center at the Hargeisa Group Hospital in Somaliland’s ...
Global Voices Online27d
Taiwan’s presence in Somaliland: Interview with Ambassador Allen Lou
Taiwan and Somaliland are two countries operating within challenging international frameworks, as they are not recognized or only partially recognized by the international community. Both territories ...
UPI11d
U.S. to seize frankincense imports from Somaliland supplier accused of forced labor
Nov. 1 (UPI) --A Somaliland company that manufactures frankincense, an aromatic resin that the wise men gifted to Jesus in the Bible story of his birth, will see its products confiscated at U.S ...