Somalia
Somali Referee to Officiate UEFA Super Cup Final, Marking Milestone
By: Jamal Mohamed Sunday June 14, 2026 Omar Abdulkadir Artan’s omission from the World Cup sparked criticism around the world, with many saying…
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Somalia
Somalia opens second national AI summit in Mogadishu
Sunday June 14, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s National Communications Authority (NCA) on Sunday launched the Second AI Summit Somalia 2026, a…
East-Africa
Djibouti urges inclusive growth as global tensions rise
By Omar M. ElmiSunday June 14, 2026 With President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh now embarking on a sixth term, Djibouti finds itself at…
Somalia
Hundreds of health centers close in Somalia as aid cuts raise famine fears
Sunday June 14, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s worsening humanitarian emergency is now shutting the doors of hundreds of health centers, leaving…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia president expected to visit Israel, open Jerusalem embassy
Sunday June 14, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro is set to make a…
Somalia
Ghana police unit arrives in Somalia to support AUSSOM mission
Sunday June 14, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Ghana has sent a fresh police contingent to Somalia, with a new Formed Police Unit…
Sports
USA rout Paraguay in World Cup opener as co-hosts win
Jeff Rueter at Los Angeles StadiumSaturday June 13, 2026 With the Forum standing across the parking lot as a reminder of Los…
Somalia
Hirshabelle infrastructure push reflects Somalia’s drive for economic growth
by BRIAN ORUTASaturday June 13, 2026 Somalia has stepped up its drive to spur economic growth and sharpen its regional competitiveness, unveiling…
Somalia
Somalia security forces intercept bomb-making chemicals, Hiiraan Online reports
Saturday June 13, 2026 Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said it has intercepted a large stockpile of explosive chemicals that…
North-Africa
Critics of Qatar 2022 Face Questions Over Trump World Cup Racism
By: Jeremy CorbynSaturday June 13, 2026 Omar Artan’s journey home on Wednesday, after being turned away at Miami international airport, marked a…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia opens new Taiwan office, says it can choose its own ties
Saturday June 13, 2026 Mahmoud Adam Jama Galaal, North Western State of Somalia’s representative to Taiwan, speaks to journalists before the opening…
