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Weapons, Money and Training: Inside the Houthi-Al-Shabaab Nexus

English News National Correspondent - September 2, 2026

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Yemen's Houthi movement and Somalia's al-Shabaab militant group have deepened cooperation across the Gulf of Aden, raising concerns in Washington that the...

Exclusive: Inside Turkey’s plan for a new military air hub in Somalia’s Baidoa

Declassified National Correspondent - July 25, 2026

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Turkey has begun developing a military aviation facility inside Baidoa Airport capable of supporting advanced fighter aircraft, including F-16 jets, as...

What’s behind Puntland’s ban on SOMTURK fishing operations in Somalia?

Fact-Checks Staff Reporter - July 5, 2026

Garowe/Mogadishu — A dispute over a Turkish-linked fishing initiative known as SOMTURK has triggered renewed tensions between Somalia’s federal...