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๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somalia Police Reshuffle in Bay Region Highlights Rift With Southwest State

The Somali federal police command has reshuffled leadership in the Bay region amid rising insecurity and political tensions with the Southwest State administration.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:24 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somalia Regional Speaker Accuses Federal Authorities of Misusing Foreign-Supplied Weapons

The speaker of the Southwest regional parliament alleges that the Somali Federal Government is misusing foreign-supplied weapons in internal political conflicts.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The Muslim community has spoken out โ€“ a strong demand for Orpo

Multiple Muslim communities in Finland are demanding government action to combat hostile comments towards Islam following the tragic death of a Somali family in Vantaa.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Donald Trump threatens to deploy ICE agents at airports in illegal crackdown

Donald Trump has threatened to send ICE agents to perform airport security checks, allegedly targeting individuals of Somali heritage amid ongoing funding disputes for the Department of Homeland Security.

Mar 21 โ€ข 16:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Funeral uproar intensifies: Otto Meri speaks directly to the imam

A heated debate has erupted surrounding the funeral of a family that perished in a fire in Vantaa, with notable comments made by politicians regarding the arrangement of the Somali cultural funerals.

Mar 19 โ€ข 17:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Serious Situation That Awaited Rescuers at the Pรคhkinรคrinne Tragedy House

A tragic fire in Vantaa's Pรคhkinรคrinne area resulted in the deaths of five members of a Somalian family, prompting police to investigate suspicions of arson.

Mar 19 โ€ข 15:36 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Somali Man Guilty of Radicalising Minors for Al-Shabaab, Court Rules

A Somali national has been convicted in Kenya for radicalising minors to support the Al-Shabaab terrorist group.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:49 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: U.S. Carries Out Air Strike Against ISIS Fighters in Puntland

The U.S. military targeted Islamic State militants in Puntland, Somalia, with an air strike carried out in coordination with the Somali federal government.

Mar 19 โ€ข 06:17 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: U.S. Judge Halts Trump Move to End Deportation Protections for Somalis

A U.S. federal judge blocked efforts by the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Somali nationals living in the U.S.

Mar 19 โ€ข 06:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Simple Coffins Laid to Rest โ€“ This Is How the Large Funeral of the Family Who Died in the Vantaa Fire Went

The family who died in the Vantaa fire was buried at Ruskeasanta Cemetery, attended by hundreds from near and far.

Mar 18 โ€ข 16:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Somali region cuts ties with federal government

The South West state of Somalia has severed its relations with the federal government due to alleged disagreements and accusations of arming militias against its president.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Crime & Justice

Somali citizen sentenced to prison for illegally transporting foreigners across Estonia's border

A Somali citizen was sentenced to nearly two years in prison for assisting several foreigners in illegally crossing the Estonian border.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

USA: Removal of legal protection for 1,100 Somalis postponed for now

A judge has postponed the removal of deportation protections for 1,100 Somalis in the U.S. until March 17.

Mar 13 โ€ข 20:13 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Soldiers, Hotel Guards Detained After Shooting At Mogadishu's Hotel Dayax

Somali authorities have detained police soldiers and hotel guards following a shooting incident at Hotel Dayax in Mogadishu.

Mar 13 โ€ข 16:33 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali Police Launch Major Anti-Drug Crackdown in Mogadishu and Dhobley

Somali police have initiated extensive anti-narcotics operations in Mogadishu and Dhobley, leading to arrests and the destruction of seized drugs.

Mar 13 โ€ข 16:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Trump admin's push to end controversial policy extended by Biden sparks backlash ahead of crucial deadline

The Trump administration is facing backlash as it seeks to end Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants, with calls from advocacy groups to extend the deadline.

Mar 13 โ€ข 00:52 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Former Somali President Condemns Arrest of Tuk-Tuk Drivers in Mogadishu

Former Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has condemned the arrest of tuk-tuk drivers in Mogadishu who were peacefully protesting against rising living costs.

Mar 12 โ€ข 11:03 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali President Arrives in Djibouti for Regional Security Talks

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is in Djibouti to discuss regional security and strengthen bilateral relations.

Mar 12 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

US to end special protection for Somali migrants as lawsuits mount

The Trump administration is planning to terminate the Temporary Protected Status for Somalis, which would affect around 1,100 migrants amidst rising legal challenges.

Mar 11 โ€ข 15:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Trump administration sued over ending protection for Somalis

A lawsuit has been filed to challenge the Trump administration's decision to end Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants, citing ongoing dangerous conditions in Somalia.

Mar 11 โ€ข 09:47 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somalis in U.S. Sue Trump Administration Over Plan to End TPS Protections

Somali nationals in the U.S. have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to contest the termination of Temporary Protected Status, which impacts many migrants.

Mar 10 โ€ข 15:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs bypassed Sida regarding the Somali funds: "Not good"

Sweden secretly agreed to redirect 100 million SEK in aid to Somalia in exchange for the return of deported citizens, without informing relevant authorities.

Mar 10 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali President Praises Women's Role On International Women's Day

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud commended women on International Women's Day for their contributions to national development and their crucial role in the fight against Al-Shabaab.

Mar 9 โ€ข 15:20 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Ex-Somali President Farmaajo Opposes Newly Signed Constitution

Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has criticized the newly endorsed constitution signed by incumbent President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, claiming it threatens national unity and could exacerbate political divisions.

Mar 9 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali President Signs New Constitution After Parliamentary Approval

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has officially signed a new constitution following its approval by the federal parliament, initiating implementation to strengthen state institutions and safeguard citizens' rights.

Mar 9 โ€ข 08:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Pens Have Been Raised... and the Somali Constitution Has Been Written

Somalia has completed its constitution and its recent amendments, marking a significant milestone in its political landscape under President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's leadership.

Mar 8 โ€ข 11:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Family idyll ended in a death trap in Vantaa

A tragic apartment fire in Vantaa claims the lives of five members of a Somali family, while their newborn baby survives with serious injuries.

Mar 6 โ€ข 19:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Photos: A striking sight appeared at the site of the Pรคhkinรคrinne fire

A memorial for a Somali family who perished in a house fire in Vantaa included candles, flowers, and children's drawings.

Mar 5 โ€ข 16:27 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali Lawmakers From Puntland Allowed to Leave Mogadishu After Constitution Vote

Puntland lawmakers who were restricted in Mogadishu following a constitutional vote are finally allowed to return to their region.

Mar 5 โ€ข 15:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

A small baby survived the Pรคhkinรคrinne fire - New information about the situation

A newborn baby is recovering in the hospital after surviving a fire in Pรคhkinรคrinne that resulted in the deaths of five family members.

Mar 5 โ€ข 14:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Message from a Friend of the Deceased Mother to the Young Girl Who Survived the Vantaa Fire: 'You Are Not Alone'

A memorial service was held in Vantaa for a Somali immigrant family who lost their lives in a tragic apartment fire, with poignant reflections shared about the warmth and kindness of the deceased mother.

Mar 5 โ€ข 04:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Munira Abdullahi Ismaan Tells Yle About Moments in the Burning House in Vantaa - Sister Died

Munira Abdullahi Ismaan describes her harrowing experience during a devastating fire in Vantaa that claimed the life of her sister and other family members.

Mar 4 โ€ข 19:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Touching Memory from the Imam Regarding the 8-Year-Old Victim of the Vantaa Arson: 'She Always Brought a Positive Atmosphere'

The imam of the Myyrmรคki As-Salam mosque, Sharmarke Said Aw-Musse, reflects on the tragic impact of the Vantaa arson that claimed the lives of five members of a Somali family, including an 8-year-old girl.

Mar 4 โ€ข 17:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The murder fire in Vantaa became news in Africa

A tragic fire in Vantaa claimed the lives of five members of a Somali background family, leaving only an infant survivor, and the incident drew attention from media in Africa, particularly regarding the non-racist motives behind the crime.

Mar 4 โ€ข 16:31 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali Parliament Approves Official Constitution After Comprehensive Review

Somalia's federal parliament has adopted the Official Constitution after a comprehensive review, marking a significant step in the country's state-building process.

Mar 4 โ€ข 14:22 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali Police Raid Mogadishu Hotel, Arrest Puntland Presidential Adviser

Somali police raided a hotel in Mogadishu, injuring two lawmakers and arresting a key adviser to the Puntland president amid rising political tensions.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

How the Somali community mourns the victims of the Vantaa fire - 'They are safe'

The Somali community held a memorial service for the victims of a tragic fire in Vantaa, Finland, that claimed the lives of a Somali family.

Mar 4 โ€ข 09:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

What we know now about the tragedy in Vantaa โ€“ three unanswered questions

A tragic apartment fire in Vantaa claimed the lives of five family members, leaving unanswered questions about the incident.

Mar 4 โ€ข 03:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HS: A 18-year-old woman also rescued from the fire in Vantaa

An 18-year-old woman, Munira Abdullahi Ismaan, was rescued from a destructive fire in Vantaa along with a baby from the deceased family's home.

Mar 4 โ€ข 01:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Gathering in Vantaa to mourn the fire victims - "It's hard to even put into words"

A solemn gathering was held at Vantaa's Hรคmeenkylรค Church to remember the five members of a Somali family who died in a tragic fire.

Mar 3 โ€ข 20:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

โ€œLetโ€™s make sure no one is aloneโ€ โ€“ Helin Farman remembers the deceased in the Vantaa fire during a memorial service

A memorial service was held in Vantaa for the victims of a fire that killed five members of a Somali family.

Mar 3 โ€ข 19:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Terrible detail in the Vantaa fire - The Interior Minister comments

Interior Minister Mari Rantanen described the Vantaa fire as 'a true tragedy' that resulted in the death of five family members.

Mar 3 โ€ข 16:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Neighbor saw when the suspect fled from his apartment after the murder fire in Vantaa

A 70-year-old man is suspected of five murders and severe property damage related to a fire in Vantaa that killed a Somali family of five.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

This is how the fire in Vantaa's Pรคhkinรคrinne, which claimed five lives, progressed

A rapidly spreading fire in Vantaa, Finland, resulted in the tragic deaths of five individuals from the same Somali-background family, with police suspecting it was deliberately set.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Major terrorist leader eliminated in African state

Somali forces have killed a senior Al-Shabaab leader during a targeted operation in the Lower Shabelle region with international support.

Mar 3 โ€ข 14:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

A family of five dies in an arson fire in Finland

A Somali family of five died in an arson fire in Vantaa, Finland, reportedly started by a 70-year-old resident of the same building.

Mar 3 โ€ข 13:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

How did the baby survive the fierce fire? Here is how events unfolded at the fire site in Vantaa

A severe fire in Vantaa has led police to investigate it as a homicide, revealing tragic details about the victims, including a surviving baby.

Mar 3 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Riikka Purra comments on the devastating fire in Vantaa

Finance Minister Riikka Purra expressed her condolences following a tragic fire in Vantaa that claimed the lives of five individuals from a Somali background, while one infant survived.

Mar 3 โ€ข 11:52 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali Intelligence Kills Al-Shabaab Commander in Lower Shabelle Raid

Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency killed a senior Al-Shabaab commander during a nighttime raid in Lower Shabelle, as part of efforts to enhance national security.

Mar 3 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

"It happens here" โ€“ A poignant statement from the Somali community about the Vantaa fire

The Somali community in Vantaa expresses deep sorrow and solidarity following a tragic fire that resulted in the deaths of a family.

Mar 3 โ€ข 11:06 UTC

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