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Trump rails against Omar, migration from ‘hellholes’ like Somalia — Nicholas Kamm / AFP via Getty Images

Donald Trump · United States

Trump rails against Omar, migration from ‘hellholes’ like Somalia

53% Center coverage: 36 sources

Ilhan Omar Slams Trump Over Criticism Of Her: 'Continues To Be a National Embarrassment' — Rep. Ilhan Omar - Press Conference Ahead of August Primary Election (50196131897) by Wikipedia Photo - Rep. Ilhan Omar - Press Conference Ahead of August Primary Election (By: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States) / CC-BY-2.0

Ilhan Omar · Pennsylvania

Ilhan Omar Slams Trump Over Criticism Of Her: 'Continues To Be a National Embarrassment'

65% Right coverage: 17 sources

President Donald Trump used a Pennsylvania rally to unleash a series of inflammatory remarks about immigrants and Representative Ilhan Omar.See the Story

Somali Defence Minister Rejects Latest Trump Insults

Donald Trump · Somalia

Somali Defence Minister Rejects Latest Trump Insults

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

MOGADISHU, Dec 11 - Somalia's defence minister said Somalis would not accept being demeaned after U.S. President Donald Trump again insulted people from the East African country. Read more at straitstimes.com.See the Story

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Elon Musk accuses Ilhan Omar of treason over Somalia comments in viral social media post — REUTERS / ixx511

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Elon Musk accuses Ilhan Omar of treason over Somalia comments in viral social media post

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A gathering that could shape Somalia’s future: Inside the Kismayo conference

Open the article to view the coverage from Somali GuardianKismayo · Kismayo Read Article

US-Somalia deportations: He was an Uber driver in the US. Now he's scared of jihadists in Somalia

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

As some Somali migrants fear what might happen next, the BBC speaks to one deportee in Mogadishu.Immigration · Mogadishu See the Story

Op-Ed: How multipolar competition is reshaping the Horn of Africa — and what comes next

https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By Abdirahman Osman Gaas, PhD The global order is shifting rapidly. Supply chains are being reorganized, Red Sea insecurity has disrupted global shipping, and climate shocks are becoming more frequent. These changes are happening at a speed that places enormous pressure on governments in the Horn of Africa. Multipolarity brings more choices, but it also […] The post Op-Ed: How multipolar competition is reshapin…Somalia · Somalia Read Article

Op-ED: When Allies Are Turned Into Enemies: Somalia’s Risky Rhetoric Toward the United States

https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By:Farhan Bulale In diplomacy, words matter as much as actions. When senior officials publicly vilify long-standing allies, the damage often extends far beyond a single statement. That reality has come sharply into focus following remarks attributed to Somalia’s Minister of Defence, Ahmed Fiqi, who described the United States as Somalia’s “only enemy” a claim as […] The post Op-ED: When Allies Are Turned Into E…Somalia · Somalia Read Article

U.S. Airstrikes, Somali Troops Killed at Least Seven Children in a November Offensive

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

U.S. airstrikes and Somali government ground troops, including a militia trained by the U.S., killed at least 11 civilians, including seven children—one as young as seven months—during an operation on an al-Shabaab stronghold in southern Somalia last month.Drop Site News spoke to four witnesses of the attack from Jaaame, a major town in the Lower Jubba region, that has been under control of al-Shabaab—an al-Qaeda-affiliated militant group—for de…Airstrikes · Jamaame Read Article

FRAUD SCANDAL: Somali refugee calls out his own community

Somali refugee Abdi Iftin discusses Minnesota’s alleged fraud scandal and the community pressure he faced not to assimilate on ‘The Will Cain Show.’Refugees · Somalia Read Article

Somalia denies reports of secret talks with Al-Shabaab

Open the article to view the coverage from Somali GuardianSomalia · Somalia Read Article

UN Security Council renews sanctions panel on Somalia’s Al-Shabaab

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Council unanimously extends panel’s mandate, maritime interdiction measures as Somalia intensifies operations against terror group - Anadolu AjansıInternational · Somalia Read Article

A Misread of Somali Poverty Led To the Welfare Scandal

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Howard Husock, Fox News Minnesota officials overlooked a billion-dollar welfare fraud scheme by Somali immigrants due to fears of appearing racist after confusing immigrant poverty with...Poverty · Somalia Read Article

Two Evenings of Italian Cuisine in Mogadishu – Net News 1

Africa ExPress Mogadishu, December 11, 2025 Given the success of the previous edition, this year too the Italian Embassy accredited to Somalia, the…Mogadishu · Mogadishu Read Article