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Many people assume that intense, sweat-drenching workouts are the only way to see results regarding burning belly fat. They think that the workout isn't doing much for their body if they're not out of breath or lifting heavy. But the truth is, low-intensity workouts can be just as effective in helping you shed that stubborn belly fat—without putting unnecessary stress on your joints or leaving you feeling drained. The key lies in consistency, smart progression, and focusing on movements that build lean muscle and boost your…

Mogadishu (AX) — The former leader of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, has lobbed scathing critiques at the current federal administration after the disarrayed National Consultative Council (NCC) discussions fizzled out unproductively following a fortnight of talks in Mogadishu. In a candid disclosure on Wednesday, Farmaajo voiced his letdown, explaining that the unsuccessful discussions have only widened rifts, sown chaos, and cast a shadow of doubt over the Somali populace. Pointing fingers at the roadblocks to…

Mogadishu (AX) — The gathering of Somalia's National Consultative Council (NCC), which kicked off in Mogadishu on October 2, 2024, hit a snag when attempts to coax Jubbaland's leader, Ahmed Madobe, back into the fold fizzled out.Madobe made an exit, insisting that Northeastern State and Khatumo's voices must be heard in the discussions. He claimed their omission would undermine the integrity of the elections across Somalia. With Northeastern State's head honcho, Said Abdullahi Deni, sticking to his guns on a no-show stance…

In a bold move against Al-Shabaab, Somali government troops from the renowned 14th October Battalion, embarked on a significant assault at daybreak on Tuesday. They converged on 15 villages nestled between Shalaanbood and Janaale in Lower Shabelle, dismantling hideouts that harbored insurgents, according to military insiders. Lieutenant Colonel Nuur Farey, who commands the seasoned battalion, mentioned that their objective was straightforward: eradicate the lurking threats posed by Al-Shabaab and usher in a new era of…

This month marks a groundbreaking moment in the art world as the extraordinary Ai-Da Robot prepares to make her mark as the first humanoid robot artist to have her creations auctioned by a prominent auction house. In an exciting event, Ai-Da's major piece, titled 'A.I. God,' will be showcased at Sotheby’s Digital Art Sale from October 31 to November 7. The work is a monumental tribute to the legendary Alan Turing, often hailed as the father of modern computing. Standing an impressive 7.5 feet, this captivating artwork…

Mogadishu (AX) — Marking its initiation into hosting major defense discussions, Ethiopia is holding its inaugural African Defense Ministers' Conference in Addis Ababa, a crucial gathering during a tumultuous period for the continent. Kicking off on Tuesday, the event unfolds at the historic Adwa Victory Memorial Museum under the theme "Africa: United in Peace, Strong in Security." Orchestrated by Ethiopia's Ministry of Defense, the conference draws military heads from the length and breadth of Africa to deliberate on…

In Golweyn, a town deep in the Somali heartland, Omar Hassan Warsame was known for his generosity and leadership. His vast farm provided not only a bounty of corn and bananas but also a lifeline for locals, offering jobs and sheltering the community from the harsh seasons. At 65, Omar and his team, up to a dozen strong, busied themselves with tending to their fields. Located in the Lower Shebelle region, about 110 kilometers from Mogadishu, his farm often stood as a beacon of stability against the regular droughts that…

A navy vessel transporting migrants has successfully docked at Shengjin port in Albania, marking a significant milestone in the recently established agreement between Italy and Albania. This marks the inaugural arrival of migrants under this new pact. After a lengthy journey of 36 hours, the Italian navy ship brought 16 individuals hailing from Bangladesh and Egypt. These individuals will temporarily reside in prefabricated accommodations while their applications for asylum are being assessed. Italy has set up two…

In a match showcasing classic Messi brilliance, Argentina decimated Bolivia in their quest for World Cup qualification, courtesy of Messi's masterclass, netting a trio of goals and dishing out a pair of assists on a Tuesday night football fiesta.The Monumental de Nuñez Stadium buzzed with electric energy, watching Argentina crush Bolivia 6-0 while Messi basked in the passion of the home supporters. "You could feel the love pouring from the fans here," Messi said post-match, embracing the palpable connection with the…