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Somalia Dismisses Defence Minister Amid U.S. Pressure Over Turkey Ties

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 - by Liam Nguyen - Leave a Comment

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud dismissed Defence Minister Abuldkadir Mohamed Nur following U.S. military lobbying due to Nur’s strong ties with Turkey. The U.S. expressed concerns over declining military cooperation …

Somalia Dismisses Defence Minister Following US Pressure Over Turkey Relations

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 - by Allegra Nguyen - Leave a Comment

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud dismissed Defence Minister Abuldkadir Mohamed Nur following US pressure due to his ties with Turkey. Nur has been reassigned amid concerns about military cooperation and …

Key Milestones in the Turkey-PKK Conflict History

February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 - by Allegra Nguyen - Leave a Comment

The PKK was founded by Abdullah Ocalan in 1978 to advocate for Kurdish liberation. Post coups, armed conflict escalated, particularly after Ocalan’s 1999 arrest. Peace efforts emerged in 2013 but …