Hargeisa (AX) – In an unfortunate turn of events in Hargeisa, the bustling capital of North Western State of Somalia, tragedy befell a family from the Oromo community. On a seemingly ordinary Wednesday, amidst the unpredictable forces of nature, a young life was abruptly extinguished - a poignant reminder of life’s fragility.
The rains had begun with earnest vigor, as if the skies themselves had decided to weep uncontrollably. Amidst this turmoil, seven-year-old Muscab Abdifatah Rashid lost his life, leaving a…
Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Condemns Trump’s Push for Judicial Impeachment
Yesterday marked a significant moment in the ongoing tension between US President Donald Trump and the judiciary, as Supreme Court Justice John Roberts publicly criticized the President for suggesting the impeachment of a federal judge. In a rare and pointed statement, Justice Roberts stated, "For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision." He further emphasized, "The normal appellate review process exists for that purpose."…
Somali President Joins Frontline Troops, Engages Commanders
Mogadishu (AX) — In a bold and strategic move, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud journeyed to the frontline town of Moqokori in the Hiiraan region. This visit was not merely ceremonial; it was a critical evaluation mission where he engaged with military commanders and Hirshabelle state leaders to assess the ongoing operations against the notorious Al-Shabaab militants.
On a clear, starry evening, President Mohamud settled into Moqokori for the night. Can you imagine the blend of tension and hope that must have filled the air…
UAE Denounces Terrorist Attack Targeting Somalia’s President
In a world where unpredictability often looms large, moments of crisis remind us of the fragility of peace and the enduring human spirit that binds communities in times of adversity. The words of Sheikh Shakhbut bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, resonate deeply in this context. He has emphatically articulated the UAE’s unwavering condemnation of acts that threaten the very essence of humanity. “The UAE stands firm against the forces that seek to dismantle peace,” he declared, making it abundantly clear that violence…
Following an Al-Shabaab Assassination Attempt, Somalia’s President Stands Firm on the Frontlines Overnight
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s Night on the Frontlines: A Testament to Resolve
MOGADISHU, Somalia - In an extraordinary display of grit and bravery, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spent an entire night at the frontlines, just hours after surviving an assassination attempt by Al-Shabaab. This audacious commitment serves as a potent symbol of Somalia’s enduring resolve against the militant group, which continues to exert control over expansive parts of the nation’s central and southern regions.
The…
Bosnia Seeks Arrest of Ethnic Serb Leader
Bosnian authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Milorad Dodik, a prominent ethnic Serb leader, as part of an investigation surrounding allegations that he has violated the country's constitution, according to a senior police officer.
This announcement comes just a week after police indicated their intent to question Mr. Dodik, who has shown a defiant attitude by urging federal law enforcement to disregard the warrant.
According to the head of police in Bosnia's Muslim-Croat region, the warrant has indeed been issued,…
Love-Related Tragedies in Berbera Spark Suicide Concerns
Love's Silent Cry in Berbera: A Community Reflects
In the heart of Berbera, a city steeped in both historical richness and modern complexity, two young souls recently embarked on a path of desperation, shaking the very core of this close-knit community. The stories unfolding are more than isolated incidents; they echo a series of emotional crises rooted deeply in societal and cultural dilemmas.
This past Tuesday, two individuals, caught in the throes of…
Al-Shabaab Attacks Halane Base Camp, Home to Western Diplomatic Missions
Al-Shabaab Launches Brazen Assault on Halane Base Camp, Hub for Western Embassies
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Bold and audacious, the assault on Halane Base Camp by Al-Shabaab militants reverberated through the somber air of Mogadishu. Just hours prior, the group executed a failed attack on the convoy of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, a manifestation of escalating violence that has cast a long shadow over the nation. What drives such incessant aggression, you might wonder?
The notorious group claimed the attack on the…
Somalia and Serbia Forge Stronger Diplomatic Bonds
Strengthening International Ties: Somalia and Serbia
Edited By: Ali MusaAxadle Times International – Monitoring
In today's fast-evolving world, where international relations often seem no more stable than shifting sands, the
importance of forging strong, mutually beneficial alliances cannot be overstated. Somalia, a nation historically
perched at the crossroads of myriad cultures and influences, understands this perhaps better than most.
"We will continue to bolster…
US Publishes Extensive Collection of Documents on Kennedy Assassination
In a significant move towards transparency, US President Donald Trump has unveiled previously classified materials concerning the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. This release aligns with his commitment to provide the public with greater insight into this pivotal moment in American history.
The initial batch of electronic documents was uploaded to the National Archives website last evening, with an astonishing total of over 80,000 expected to follow. This monumental task was facilitated by lawyers from the…