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Somalia president hails lifting of arms embargo as government vows to wipe out al-Shabab militants
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSomalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed Saturday the U.N. Security Council vote to lift...
UN Security Council lifts arms embargo on Somalia government
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted on Friday to remove...
UN maintains Somali arms embargo over government objections
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United Nations Security Council voted Thursday to maintain an arms embargo on Somalia over strong objections from its government, saying the al-Shabab “terrorist group” still seriously threatens ...
Giant step for Somalia with UN Security Council seat
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 week agoSomali officials celebrated in the General Assembly after the vote [EPA] Somalia has won a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council -...
US increases military support for Somalia against al-Shabab
Defense News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS increases military support for Somalia against al-Shabab Sixty-one tons of weapons and ammunition...
'They are on the run': Somalia leads fight against al-Shabab
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEnough was enough. For 13 years, extremists with al-Qaida’s East Africa affiliate had controlled...
Somalia expected to receive major debt relief this week
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoSomalia is expected to get major debt relief this week, slashing its debt-to-GDP ratio to less than 6% in a historic move that would allow it to rejoin the international financial system after ...
The Dark Truth About Viktor Bout
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn this photo provided by the U.S. Department of Justice, former Soviet military officer and arms trafficking suspect Viktor Bout (C) deplanes after...
Pentagon concerned Bout could return to arms trafficking after Griner exchange
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome Pentagon officials are concerned that convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was...
The US military has carried out airstrikes in Somalia that killed 3 al-Qaida-linked militants
Associated Press via AOL· 5 months agoThe U.S. military said Tuesday that it conducted airstrikes in Somalia over the weekend that killed three al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab militants and that there were no civilian casualties. The ...
