Somalia
U.S. Urges Somalia Political Deal as AFRICOM Chief Visits Mogadishu
U.S. Pushes for Somali Political Consensus as AFRICOM Commander Visits Mogadishu MOGADISHU, Somalia — Security and politics took center stage in Mogadishu…
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East-Africa
Somali president, AFRICOM chief discuss security amid deepening AUSSOM funding crisis
Thursday July 30, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held talks Thursday with U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) chief Gen.…
World
Russia Issues International Wanted Notice for Telegram Chief Pavel Durov
Russia has escalated its long-running confrontation with Pavel Durov, announcing an international wanted notice for the Telegram founder and CEO over allegations…
Somalia
AUSSOM chief meets U.S. envoy over uncertain AU mission support
Friday July 24, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — The future of African Union security support in Somalia was at the center of talks…
West-Africa
Nigerian Officers Arrested Over Alleged Extortion of Anti-Graft Chief
Four Nigerian police officers face disciplinary proceedings over allegations that they used an unauthorized checkpoint in Abuja to extort motorists, including the…
World
Zelensky Dismisses Army Chief After Days of Protests
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has removed his Soviet-trained army chief, Oleksandr Syrsky, as a political crisis deepened over the dismissal of a…
Somalia
Former NISA Chief Urges Dialogue Over North Western State of Somalia Recognition
Tuesday July 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s future as a united state, or any possible separation, cannot be settled by recognition…
Somalia
Somali Football Chief Hopes FIFA President Visits Mogadishu
Monday July 20, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s invitation to attend the closing stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup could provide…
North-Africa
Khalil al-Hayya becomes Hamas’s newly elected political chief
By Mohammad MansourMonday July 20, 2026 Hamas has selected Khalil al-Hayya to lead its political bureau, elevating a veteran negotiator and longtime…
Somalia
Jariiban Police Chief Killed in Puntland State’s Mudug Region
Thursday July 16, 2026 Garowe (AX) — A police commander in Puntland State’s Mudug region has died after a gunman shot him…
Somalia
Memo shows former DP World chief Bin Sulayem takes charge of Malaysia’s MMC Port
By Yantoultra Ngui and Rozanna LatiffThursday July 16, 2026 Chairman of DP World Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem wears his headphones during the…
