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Top Saudi Military Leader to Engage in Discussions in Iran

General Fayyad al-Ruwaili, the chief of staff for Saudi Arabia's armed forces, is set to make a significant trip to Tehran. His mission? To engage in discussions about defense partnerships with his Iranian counterpart. This information was confirmed by the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff, according to reports in local media. This diplomatic outreach comes on the heels of Donald Trump’s recent election victory, as he prepares to begin his second term as President of the United States in January. Trump has expressed his…

Somalia’s Leader Confronts Controversy Over Deportation Agreement with Germany

Somalia's Presidential Decision on Deportation Accord Faces Criticism MOGADISHU, Somalia - Among the cacophony of political discourse, former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire does not mince words when challenging President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s deportation pact with Germany, labeling the memorandum of understanding 'reckless.' Khaire insists that any such international agreements must resonate deeply with Somalia's current scenario. The persistent turmoil that pushes Somalis to seek asylum abroad cannot be ignored. He…

Somalia’s Leader Calls on German Companies to Fuel a Revolutionary Economic Resurgence

In the bustling city of Frankfurt, an intriguing meeting took place between Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Christoph Kannengiesser, CEO of Afrika-Verein. The venue? The renowned German-African Investment Conference. Their purpose was clear: forging stronger economic ties and boosting investment between Somalia and Germany. The event was covered extensively by SONNA, Somalia's National News Agency. FRANKFURT, Germany (AX) — In a spirited rallying cry, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spoke with great enthusiasm to…

Northeastern State Official Claims Somali Leader Facilitates German Deportations of Somali Nationals

Garowe (AX) — The drama unfolded Wednesday when Northeastern State's Minister of Information, Eng. Mohamud Aydid Dirir, threw shade at Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. Dirir flat-out accused the President of giving the nod to deportation actions against Somali asylum seeker peeps in Germany. Yep, you heard it right! Not only that, Dirir is also fuming over what he claims to be the President’s involvement in booting low-income families out of their humble abodes in Mogadishu. Why? To hand over the land to private…

Hezbollah Leader Claims Ready Forces of ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Skilled Soldiers Prepared to Engage Israel

The leader of Hezbollah recently stated that his organization possesses an impressive number of fighters, claiming tens of thousands are primed for battle. He emphasized that no part of Israel is off-limits when it comes to their potential operations. For over a year now, Israel and the Iran-supported Hezbollah have been locked in a cycle of violence, which has intensified alongside the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Since late September, the situation has taken a more serious turn, with Israeli forces launching airstrikes…

Somalia’s Leader Promises to Bring Home Citizens Without Residency in Germany

Mogadishu (AX) — Determined to extend a welcoming hand, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud pledged to embrace Somali nationals boomeranging back from Germany. Post a notable meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Wednesday was the day for affirmations. "I'm all in for repatriating any Somali who hasn't snagged a residence permit or settled properly in Germany," Mohamud avouched to the German tabloid BILD. "We’re a changed nation. Safer, past the days of civil unrest," Mohamud stressed to BILD, echoing Somalia's rising…

Somali Leader Extends Congratulations to Trump on Winning Election

Mogadishu (AX) - In a gesture of international camaraderie, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud extended warm congratulations to Donald Trump on his triumphant return to the U.S. presidency. Beating Kamala Harris from the Democratic camp, his victory is something of a political legend in the making. Trump's remarkable rebound sees him stepping back into the Oval Office, etching his name into the annals of history as the first U.S. president in over a century to win non-consecutive terms. Some might call it a comeback for…

Nigeria Grieves the Loss of Its Army Leader

The Nigerian presidency has made a somber announcement regarding the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff. President Bola Tinubu extended heartfelt condolences to the general's family and the entire military community. This tragic news comes just a year after the 56-year-old officer took on the prestigious role, and it is reported that he passed away in Lagos. The gravity of this loss resonates deeply not just within the military, but also throughout the nation. “His life was a testament to…

EU Applauds the Re-election of Moldova’s Pro-European Leader

The European Union has expressed its enthusiastic support for the recent re-election of Maia Sandu, Moldova's pro-European President, amid a high-stakes vote that has underscored the stark divisions in this nation, which shares a border with the conflict-ridden Ukraine. Thanks to a robust backing from the country's significant diaspora, Ms. Sandu secured 55.41% of the votes, as indicated by near-final results from the electoral commission. Meanwhile, her opponent, Alexandr Stoianoglo, who enjoys the support of the…

Jubaland’s Leader Calls Federal MPs to Kismayo for Urgent Discussions Following Resignations

Jubaland's Chief Bids Federal MPs for Powwow in Kismayo Amid Turmoil KISMAYO, Somalia — Ahmed Madobe, the head honcho of Jubaland, has beckoned federal lawmakers tied to Jubaland to huddle up in Kismayo to chat about the country’s stormy political scene. What set this in motion? Well, two bigwigs from Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre's team, both hailing from Jubaland, decided to call it quits. Their departures are stirring the pot, showing the rising tension between the big shots in the federal government and the local…

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