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Crystal Palace Stuns Manchester City in FA Cup Final Upset In a remarkable turn of events at Wembley Stadium, Crystal Palace delivered one of the most stunning FA Cup final upsets in history by defeating the formidable Manchester City, clinching the coveted trophy for the very first time. The air was electric as Eberechi Eze’s decisive strike in the first half led to a 1-0 victory on that memorable Saturday, marking a monumental achievement for the Palace crowd. This triumph did more than just add a prestigious trophy to…

North Western State of Somalia Government Clarifies Stance on Prisoners from Las Anod Conflict Hargeisa (AX) — In a recent statement that echoes through the heart of North Western State of Somalia's local communities, the government has firmly denied reports suggesting that it plans to release prisoners captured during the tumultuous fighting in Las Anod last year. This follows a wave of public protests that have surged online, fueled by uncertainty and speculation. Interior Minister Abdalle Mohamed Arab,…

Tragic Landmine Explosion Near Baraawe Airport: A Call for Renewed Vigilance On a seemingly ordinary Saturday in Baraawe, a devastating incident unfolded that left a community shaken. Reports indicate that at least one life was lost, while two others sustained injuries due to a landmine explosion in close proximity to Baraawe Airport, located in the picturesque Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. Local residents, who witnessed the tragedy, have recounted the harrowing moment, painting a poignant…

Tragically, a large fire at a former RAF base in England has led to the loss of two firefighters and a civilian. The incident occurred at Bicester Motion, as reported by Oxfordshire County Council. The council confirmed that the two brave firefighters lost their lives while courageously battling the flames yesterday. Additionally, two other firefighters sustained serious injuries and are currently receiving treatment in the hospital. In response to the fire, ten fire and rescue crews mobilized, highlighting the severity…

Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona showed his mettle on the field during a thrilling La Liga clash against RCD Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium in Cornella, Spain, on May 15, 2025. As the two teams fought fiercely for bragging rights in this storied city derby, the stakes were palpable. The atmosphere was electric, punctuated by the fervent cheers of the fans, urging their teams on. However, in the end, it was Barcelona that emerged victorious, solidifying their place atop the La Liga standings with a compelling 2-0 win. The first…

Jubbaland's Defiance: A Stand Against Federal Overreach Kismayo (AX) — In a bold statement reflecting deep-seated tensions, the Jubbaland administration has categorically dismissed the recent outcomes of the National Consultative Council (NCC) meeting held in Mogadishu. The administration accuses the Federal Government of attempting to intervene in its internal matters, raising alarms about potential overreach that threatens the delicate balance of power within Somalia's federal system. Abdifitah Mohamed Mukhtaar, the…

In a tragic escalation of violence, Israeli airstrikes targeting a school sheltering families displaced by conflict, as well as a nearby bustling market and restaurant in Gaza City, have resulted in the loss of at least 38 lives, according to local health authorities. Medics reported that two airstrikes struck the Karama School in the Tuffah suburb, claiming the lives of 15 individuals. Later, another strike near a restaurant and market led to at least 23 fatalities, including women and children. The situation is dire,…

Northeastern State Denies UAE Installed Radar Systems in Bosaso BOSASO, Somalia – The vibrant yet often turbulent city of Bosaso, known for its strategic importance along the Somali coast, is once again at the heart of controversy. Allegations have surfaced, claiming that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has clandestinely installed radar systems here with the intent of launching strikes on faraway lands like Sudan and Yemen. However, Northeastern State's Minister of Information, Mohamud Aideed Dirir, has dismissed these…

According to Gaza's civil defense agency, a recent Israeli airstrike on the Khan Younis refugee camp resulted in the tragic loss of at least 11 lives, including three infants under the age of one. Civil defense spokesman Mahmud Bassal remarked, "We mourn the loss of these innocent lives," following the bombardment of the Al-Bayram family home around 3 a.m. local time. Identities of eight of the deceased have been confirmed, all belonging to the same extended family. Among them were children aged one year and a month-old…

In a remarkable demonstration of innovation in warfare, Ukraine has successfully shot down a Russian Su-30 fighter jet using a missile launched from a maritime drone, according to Ukraine's GUR military intelligence agency. This event marks a historic first, as it is reportedly the world's initial instance of a combat aircraft being downed by a drone operating over water. In a statement shared through social media, the agency revealed that the fighter jet was intercepted by a military intelligence unit known as Group 13…