Diplomatic talks between Ethiopia and Somalia have advanced, focusing on regional stability and cooperation. The discussions address ongoing tensions over borders and security. This marks a positive step in bilateral relations.

Somalia has exited the list of the world's 10 least secure countries in the 2025 Global Peace Index. This improvement reflects progress in security and stability efforts. The country climbed in rankings due to reduced violence and better governance.

Citizens in Somalia defied militant threats to participate in public processions marking Prophet Muhammad’s birthday. The events proceeded peacefully in several areas. This demonstrates community resilience amid security challenges.

Somalia has been removed from the list of the world's least peaceful countries, marking progress in stability. The update reflects improvements in security and governance. International observers note ongoing challenges.