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Mogadishu (AX) — In a case that seems almost torn from the pages of a modern cautionary tale, a Somali court has sentenced a married couple to two years in prison. Their offense? Creating and distributing sexually explicit videos—a decision that has set off a national dialogue about digital privacy and the evolving landscape of personal security in Somalia. Is it an outcry against modern technology or a wake-up call for digital discretion? The court in question, the Waberi District Court of Mogadishu's bustling Banaadir…

Dermot and Anne Tuohy, an Irish couple, found themselves hastily escaping their Los Angeles residence as the Palisades Fire wreaked havoc, leaving their neighborhood in smoldering ruins. They consider themselves fortunate—“the lucky ones," as they put it. "We call Pacific Palisades home, which is split into two sections: the 'village' and the Highlands. Thankfully, we’re in the Highlands, though it suffered some damage; the village, however, is a total loss," Mr. Tuohy shared during an interview with RTÉ News, his…

Dhusamareb (AX) — Tragedy struck on Wednesday night in a remote area nestled between Adado and Godinlabe districts in central Somalia. Local folks report that unknown assailants gunned down a man and his wife.The victims, named Ilmi Omar and his spouse, met their untimely demise at their residence, courtesy of armed militiamen who wasted no time in hightailing it to Dhusamareb before the security forces could show up.Eye-witnesses believe this cold-blooded act is tangled in a long-standing tribal vengeance. Word has it, the…