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FILE PHOTO Mogadishu (AX) – In a significant turn of events, the Yemeni Embassy in Somalia has confirmed the release of seven Yemeni fishermen who had been held by security forces in Bosaso, Northeastern State for nearly two months. Their detainment followed their entry into Northeastern State’s coastal waters without the necessary authorization from the regional Ministry of Fisheries. This incident sheds light on the complexities of maritime regulations in the region and the delicate balance between fishing rights and law…

Nuclear Concerns and Market Reactions: A Complex Landscape “IRAN CANNOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON. I have reiterated this time and time again! It is imperative that everyone evacuates Tehran immediately!” These emphatic words have stirred significant dialogue, igniting fears and sparking debate across global forums. The tension surrounding Iran's nuclear ambitions casts a long shadow over the economic landscape. Within this context, we see fluctuations in oil prices that reflect…

On June 12, 2025, the streets of Nairobi became a volatile stage as riot police navigated through burning vehicles amidst escalating demonstrations. These protests erupted in response to the tragic death of **Albert Ojwang**, a Kenyan blogger who lost his life while in police custody. The shockwaves of his demise resonated deeply within a nation already grappling with the heavy burden of police brutality. "The heart of a nation can only bear so much," a well-known activist remarked on social media, reminding us that what…

In an electrifying opening match for the Club World Cup, Paris Saint-Germain—recently crowned Champions League winners—showcased their prowess with a resounding 4-0 victory over Atletico Madrid at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena this past Sunday. It was more than just a game; it was a declaration of intent as PSG embarked on a new chapter in their storied history. The match kicked off under sweltering conditions, where the sun poured down mercilessly on players and fans alike, with little relief from the heat. PSG faced notable…

An Australian woman stands accused of a chilling premeditated act of murder, allegedly orchestrating the deaths of three elderly relatives of her estranged husband through a meal laced with toxic mushrooms. This shocking case has captivated audiences as closing arguments in the trial unfold. Erin Patterson faces serious charges, including the murders of her mother-in-law, Gail Patterson, her father-in-law, Donald Patterson, and Gail's sister, Heather Wilkinson. She is also charged with the attempted murder of Ian…

Israel's Strategic Operations Against Iran: An In-Depth Analysis On a recent Monday, the declaration by Israeli military officials emphasized the country's overwhelming aerial superiority. This announcement arrived shortly after Israel launched a series of intensive operations aimed at diminishing Iran's nuclear ambitions and neutralizing its military assets, including a significant number of surface-to-air missile launchers. The gravity of this situation begs the question: what are the…

In the early hours of Monday, Iranian missiles struck the vibrant city of Tel Aviv and the bustling port of Haifa, shaking the foundations of daily life and igniting apprehensions among global leaders at the ongoing G7 summit. The impact reverberated far beyond mere destruction; it introduced a palpable dread that the longstanding conflict between these two nations could spiral into a wider regional crisis. The latest wave of Iranian strikes resulted in the tragic loss of at least five lives, contributing to a growing toll…

Garissa Residents Urged to Register for Social Health Authority Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale recently called on the residents of Garissa to proactively register with the Social Health Authority (SHA). This crucial initiative aims to ensure that everyone can access essential medical services without facing financial barriers. Currently, only 150,468 Kenyans from Garissa have completed this registration, representing a mere 16.7% of the local population. Given these statistics, it becomes evident that a significant…

An Israeli strike has targeted Iran's state broadcaster, coinciding with reports from the head of the UN nuclear watchdog about significant damage to Iran’s primary uranium enrichment facility. Amidst escalating tensions, Iran is urging the United States to push for a ceasefire in this ongoing aerial conflict. Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, denounced the attack on IRIB's offices during a live broadcast, labeling it a "wicked act" and a "war crime." He stated, "The UNSC must act now…

Ghana’s Tertiary Education Commission Takes a Stand on Honorary Titles The Ghanaian landscape of academia and specialized titles is undergoing significant changes, as the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) makes a bold declaration: the misuse of honorary doctorate and professorial titles in public discourse is now officially prohibited. This initiative comes with a serious note; individuals who flout this directive may not only find themselves publicly named and shamed but could also face legal repercussions…