Quran Instructor Detained in Mogadishu for Suspected Strangling of 17-Year-Old Girl

Mogadishu (AX)—A Quran instructor has been nabbed in Mogadishu, accused of choking a 17-year-old girl in the Warta Nabada district, as stated by the police after a security sweep. The suspect, known as Abdiazis Osman Mohamed Saddam, is now in police custody facing charges for the brutal killing of Ma'ido Mohamed Ahmed, a young girl whose corpse bore distressing marks of abuse. Banadir regional law enforcement officers were responsible for the arrest. They're actively conducting the investigation, and it’s anticipated that…

Northeastern State Affirms Full Operation of Bosaso Airport Despite Recent PSF Alert

Bosaso (AX) - The Northeastern State regional administration has reiterated that Bosaso airport remains secure, welcoming both domestic and international flights, following a brief closure prompted by a Northeastern State Security Force (PSF) warning. On Monday, the Northeastern State Ministry of Aviation confirmed the airport's full operational status, asserting there are no security threats at Bosaso airport. The ministry stated that aircraft, both from within the country and abroad, successfully landed and departed the…

President Guudlawe convenes with military leaders in Bal’ad to bolster efforts against al-Shabab

Jawhar (AX) - On Sunday, the President of Hirshabelle, Ali Abdullahi Hussein Guudlawe, led a delegation to Bal’ad district in Middle Shabelle, aiming to bolster the campaign against al-Shabab. During his visit, President Guudlawe conferred with top military brass. Among those present were the Deputy Commander of the Somali Army Infantry, the Commander of the April 12 Division, the Commander of the 3rd Battalion, and the head of the Training School. The meetings were crucial for strategizing the liberation of territories…

Arsenal Withstands the Heat to Edge Spurs 1-0 in a Tense North London Showdown

Arsenal, once more, walked away triumphant from Tottenham's turf, making it three consecutive wins at their rival's stadium. Gabriel Magalhaes’ header in the second half proved decisive in an intense and grueling north London derby within the Premier League on Sunday. Despite a strong start, Tottenham struggled to convert their chances, allowing Arsenal to withstand the pressure. Then, in the 64th minute, Gabriel pounced. The Brazilian defender slipped past his marker to meet Bukayo Saka's corner with a powerful header,…

Trump Unharmed After Secret Service Engages Suspected Armed Individual Near His Golf Club

An AK-style firearm was discovered near Trump's golf course, according to two officials and a third law enforcement officer. The golf course was partially shut down while Trump was playing, and agents patrolling a few holes ahead saw someone with the firearm. They noticed the person pushing the rifle's muzzle through the fence, prompting the agents to open fire, the officials reported. Trump's campaign and the Secret Service confirmed his safety and announced an ongoing investigation into the incident, which occurred just…

Israeli Military Admits Likely Responsible for Strike That Killed Three Hostages in Gaza

Left to right: Elia Toledano, Cpl. Nik Beizer, Sgt. Ron Sherman. Their remains were found on December 15, 2023. (Courtesy Photo) After months of denials, the Israeli military admits there’s a "high probability" that an airstrike they carried out led to the deaths of three Israeli captives in Gaza this past November. On Sunday, the military said they were unaware that the captives were in a tunnel in the Palestinian territory when the attack happened on November 10, 2023. The bodies of Corporal Nik Beizer, Sergeant Ron…

Senator Graham warns of potential 9/11-scale attack on US due to Biden-Harris policies: ‘Our days are numbered’

Sen. Lindsey Graham criticized the Biden-Harris administration's approach to global issues. (Getty Images) Sen. Lindsey Graham, representing South Carolina, warned of potential threats to the U.S., akin to another 9/11, if the current administration maintains its policies. Speaking on "Fox News Sunday" with Shannon Bream, Graham highlighted growing concerns about Iran's hostility in the Middle East and what he perceives as the administration's inability to end the conflict in Ukraine. "I'm more anxious about Iran…

Eritrea Asserts Egypt Has No Intentions of Disrupting Stability in the Horn of Africa

ASMARA, Eritrea - Eritrea has come forward to claim that Egypt is being unfairly targeted by unwarranted rumors about purported schemes to unsettle the Horn of Africa. Eritrea insists Egypt is a beacon of tranquility and growth for the region. During a discussion in Asmara, featuring an Egyptian cohort led by Foreign Affairs Minister Badr Abdelatty, a consensus was reached with President Isaias Afwerki to bolster peace and steadiness in the uncertain Horn of Africa. Yemane Meskel, Eritrea's minister of information,…

Five Lives Lost in Mogadishu Following Roadside Bomb Explosions, Authorities Report

Explosions in the Somali capital claimed five lives and left eight injuredMOGADISHU, Somalia -- Explosions on the streets of Mogadishu claimed the lives of five individuals and wounded eight others Saturday, as confirmed by a municipal official.An explosive device had been secretly stationed in a busy area where a group of young folks had gathered to snap photos, remarked Abdullahi Sheikh Abdirahman, the district commissioner of Mogadishu's Kahda neighborhood."I witnessed several bodies strewn across the road moments after…