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The Somali-Sudanese Connection: A Tale of Unity and Resilience “This is a payment of debt. Definitely, we are trying our best to show our gratitude and also to stand by our brothers and the nation of Sudan.” The tapestry of history weaves intricate patterns that bind nations and people. As we delve into the chronicles of the Somali-Sudanese Hospital, one cannot ignore the thread of adversity and resilience that ties Somalia and Sudan together. Picture this: Somalia, a nation…

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to engage in conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, with the aim of discussing a potential resolution to the ongoing war in Ukraine. This follows productive discussions between U.S. and Russian diplomats in Moscow. During a flight back to Washington from Florida, Trump shared his thoughts with reporters, stating, "We want to see if we can bring that war to an end. Maybe we can, maybe we can’t, but I think we have a very good chance." He emphasized the…

Mogadishu (AX) — In an unexpected turn of events, more than 100 individuals, suspected to be al-Shabab militants, momentarily descended upon a remote Kenyan village in Lamu County. They did not launch an assault or display overt aggression. Instead, they gathered the community, delivered religious sermons, and distributed foodstuffs before melting away into the dense cloak of the Boni Forest, leaving residents and security agencies in both confusion and concern. This strange sequence of events unfolded Saturday evening…

Edited By Ali MusaAxadle Times International–Monitoring NAIROBI, Kenya (AX) — It has been over four grueling years, but the agony of uncertainty persists for the family of 21-year-old Shaffi Noor. His sudden disappearance just after being acquitted of terror-related allegations outside a Garissa courtroom on December 29, 2021, remains a haunting memory. Eyewitnesses recall the ominous presence of masked officers, presumably from Kenya’s Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU), who took Noor, leaving no trace behind. His case is not…

The Irish Government is poised to contribute an additional €315 million to the European Union's enhanced military package for Ukraine, as confirmed by reliable sources. This contribution will augment the €100 million already pledged in recent weeks. The newly proposed €315 million will focus specifically on non-lethal support, reinforcing Ireland's commitment to assisting Ukraine during these challenging times. Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris, currently speaking from the United States, reached out to…

Preserving Heritage Through A Culinary Odyssey Toronto, Canada (AX) — Exploring the savory landscapes of Somali cuisine, Ifrah F. Ahmed stands as a remarkable beacon of cultural preservation and innovation, all while artfully bridging continents and traditions. A Journey Across Kitchens Born in Somalia and now traveling between New York and Seattle, Ahmed is on a mission to elevate Somali cuisine through culinary pop-ups and…

Building Dreams: Mohamed's Journey in Mogadishu In the bustling heart of Mogadishu, against the backdrop of a once turbulent city, Mohamed Omar Hussein has found his steadfast path. Six months after venturing into the vibrant world of commerce with a men’s clothing store, he stands not just as a merchant, but as a beacon of stability and hope for his family. The transition from a mere dream to a reality that now cradles his family, including his mother and four siblings, marks a narrative of resilience and transformation.…

Somalia Returns Rifles Taken from Kenyan Officer Killed in Attack MOGADISHU, Somalia — It was a solemn morning in Mandera County, as Somali authorities handed back two rifles taken from a fallen Kenyan officer at the border. The return was a small yet significant gesture amidst simmering tensions in a region long shadowed by conflict and strife. Personal stories often resonate with textures of loss and resilience, echoing sentiments that formal reports may obscure. So here, in this narrative, lies an effort to humanize…

Recent airstrikes conducted by the United States mark a significant escalation in the military operations within the Middle East, as reported by the Houthis' Al Masirah TV. This is the largest U.S. military initiative in the region since President Donald Trump took office in January. In direct response to threats against international shipping from the Iran-aligned Houthi movement, the U.S. initiated a new round of airstrikes last Saturday. Targets included the strategic Red Sea port city of Hodeidah and the Al Jawf…

Custodial Corps Deployment in Middle Shabelle: A Bold Move Amidst Uncertainty In the vibrant heart of Mogadishu, a bold new chapter in Somalia's military strategy is unfolding. As the sun rose this past Sunday, a palpable sense of resolve filled the air. The Somali Custodial Corps, typically known for their role in safeguarding the country's correctional facilities, were dispatched to the Middle Shabelle region. Their mission: to bolster the ongoing military offensives against the infamous militant…