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CENTCOM chief urges renewed US-Israeli strikes on Iran, Israeli TV reports
CENTCOM commander urges renewed U.S.-Israeli action against Iran, Israeli TV reports WASHINGTON — Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command,…
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Somalia’s Public Works Minister Meets Investors From Turkey, Djibouti and Sudan in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia is seeking fresh private-sector backing for its housing and infrastructure needs, as Minister of Public Works, Reconstruction and…
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Somali Intelligence Agency Kills Seven Al-Shabaab Fighters in Lower Shabelle
Thursday August 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Seven Al-Shabaab fighters were killed and several senior members of the militant group wounded in…
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Houthis Warn Over Possible Israeli Military Presence in Somalia
Houthis threaten Israeli military, intelligence sites in Somalia ADEN, Yemen — Yemen’s Houthi movement has threatened to target any Israeli military or…
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Somalia Condemns Colombia’s Recognition of Israel’s Golan Heights Claim
Thursday August 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia has denounced Colombia’s recognition of Israel’s claim to sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights,…
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Somalia’s First Cohort of Security Studies Students Graduates
By Nuri AdenThursday August 13, 2026 More than 500 students have graduated from Somalia’s Institute of Security and Strategic Studies in its…
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Pakistan says it is intensifying efforts to revive stalled US-Iran talks
TEHRAN – Pakistan on Wednesday said it was intensifying efforts with regional partners to restart direct negotiations between the US and Iran,…
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MSF: Somalia malnutrition response faces over 80% funding drop as child hunger surges
By Abdirahman Hussein and Edwin OkothWednesday August 12, 2026 A Somali health worker measures an internally displaced child for signs of malnutrition…
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Somali Referee Denied World Cup Proud to Officiate PSG-Villa UEFA Super Cup Match
Wednesday August 12, 2026 Omar Artan’s denied World Cup opportunity has been followed by a major appointment: the Somali referee will oversee…
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Man Tried to Join IS After Watching YouTube and TikTok Videos
Leigh Boobyer, BristolWednesday August 12, 2026 Mohamed Mohamoud was living in Bristol when he was arrested A 22-year-old accused of preparing terrorist…
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Somalia’s New Parliament Speaker Takes Office, Pledges Unity and Stronger Oversight
Wednesday August 12, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Abdulqadir Mohamed Nur Jaamac took the helm of Somalia’s House of the People on Wednesday,…
