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Erdogan Expresses Turkey’s Backing of Pakistan Amid Tensions with India
Erdogan Expresses Turkey's Support for Pakistan Amid India Conflict
Edited By Ali Musa Axadle Times International – Monitoring.
ANKARA, Turkey - In an era where global tensions can stir at a moment’s notice, the significance of diplomatic ties cannot be overstated. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan took the opportunity to reaffirm this truth during a recent phone call with Pakistan's Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif. The call, set against the backdrop of escalating tensions between Pakistan and India, served as a heartfelt…
North Western State of Somalia Mandates Unauthorized Foreigners to Secure Temporary Residency
Understanding North Western State of Somalia’s New Residency Directive: A Call for Engagement
Hargeisa (AX) — In a significant move that highlights North Western State of Somalia’s ongoing efforts to regulate its immigration policies, the government has mandated that all foreigners residing illegally within its borders must register for temporary residency or face potential legal consequences. This announcement was made by the Ministry of Interior on Thursday, setting a timeframe that requires immediate…
North Western State of Somalia Mandates Unauthorized Foreigners to Secure Temporary Residency
Understanding North Western State of Somalia’s New Residency Directive: A Call for Engagement
Hargeisa (AX) — In a significant move that highlights North Western State of Somalia’s ongoing efforts to regulate its immigration policies, the government has mandated that all foreigners residing illegally within its borders must register for temporary residency or face potential legal consequences. This announcement was made by the Ministry of Interior on Thursday, setting a timeframe that requires immediate…
First Somali Pilgrims Set Out for 2025 Hajj Amid Cost Worries
Mogadishu (AX) — On a bright Friday morning, a significant chapter in the lives of 431 Somali pilgrims unfolded as they departed from Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport, embarking on their journey to Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj. This annual pilgrimage, deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, draws millions from around the globe, each individual seeking not just to fulfill a religious duty, but to forge a personal connection with their faith.
The farewell ceremony was a heartwarming gathering and a poignant moment.…
Somalia’s Foreign Minister Leads Virtual Summit to Harmonize Diplomatic Efforts
Enhancing Somalia's Diplomatic Engagement: A Step Towards a Brighter Future
Mogadishu (AX) — In an engaging and insightful virtual meeting on Thursday, Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, brought together the nation’s ambassadors, permanent representatives, and consuls general. The main goal? To enhance diplomatic coordination and strengthen international relationships. An endeavor that is both ambitious and vital for the nation's future.
The meeting served as a…
Somalia and China Forge New Path for Fisheries and Blue Economy Collaboration
Strengthening Ties: Somalia and China Explore New Horizons in Fisheries
Mogadishu (AX) — In a significant display of international camaraderie, Somalia’s Minister of Fisheries and Blue Economy, Ahmed Hassan Aden, welcomed a delegation led by Chinese Ambassador to Somalia, Wang Yu, on a promising Tuesday afternoon. This meeting, held within the stately walls of the Ministry's headquarters in Mogadishu, served not merely as a formality but as a vibrant discussion focused on expanding bilateral economic cooperation,…
PSG Defeats Arsenal to Secure Spot in Champions League Final
Paris Saint-Germain Advances to UEFA Champions League Final
On May 7, 2025, at the iconic Parc des Princes in Paris, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) made themselves the talk of the football world, celebrating their triumph over Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League semifinal. Their 2-1 victory in the second leg secured a convincing 3-1 aggregate win, propelling them into the final against Inter Milan. The atmosphere was electric, pulsing with anticipation, hope, and a hint of anxiety as fans filled the stadium, embodying the…
Pakistan Promises Response Following India’s Airstrike Actions
Rising Tensions in South Asia: An Escalating Conflict
On May 7, 2025, a chilling scene unfolded in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Soldiers stood guard at a mosque, which had been severely damaged by what authorities claimed was a missile attack from India. The air was thick with tension, a palpable fear hanging over the residents as they processed the aftermath of the strikes that they described as devastating.
Pakistan swiftly responded with a vow of retaliation after this…
Somalia: Dispute Halts Launch of Political Party Tied to President
Somalia: Launch of President-Linked Political Party Stalls Amid Dispute
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The political landscape in Somalia is in flux yet again as the inauguration of the Justice and Unity Party (JUP), a political entity associated with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, encounters obstacles.
The anticipation surrounding this announcement was palpable, yet unforeseen challenges have delayed proceedings. Picture the setting: leaders negotiating behind closed doors, each with a distinct vision for…
U.S. Supplies Fresh Military Gear to Bolster Somali Forces Against al-Shabaab
Strengthening the Somali National Army: A New Chapter in Defense Collaboration
Mogadishu (AX) — On a pivotal Wednesday, the Somali Ministry of Defense welcomed a fresh influx of military resources courtesy of the United States. This shipment is poised to fortify the Somali National Army (SNA), particularly bolstering the elite Danab commando unit as they engage in ongoing operations against the al-Qaeda-linked militant group, al-Shabaab.
The handover ceremony, which illuminated…