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Prisoner Exchange Raises Hope for Peace in Somalia LAS ANOD, Somalia — In the dust-choked streets of Las Anod, where history whispers tales of unrest and resilience, a new chapter seems to be unfolding. Reports have surfaced about the SSC-Khaatumo State and North Western State of Somalia engaging in talks to facilitate a prisoner exchange. This isn't just a mere logistical arrangement; it signals a glimmer of hope for those longing for peace. Although the details, including the number of prisoners to be exchanged, remain…

Northeastern State Forces Poised for Final Assault on ISIS BOSASO, Somalia – As the sun rises over the rugged expanse of the Cal-Miskaad mountains, the determination among Northeastern State forces is palpable. Fresh from a string of victories against the entrenched ISIS militants, they now prepare with steely resolve for what promises to be the decisive assault. In recent months, the capabilities of the militants have been significantly diminished. But what, one might ask, remains of their…

In recent weeks, the Rwanda Meteorology Agency has issued a stark alert regarding the impending weather conditions expected this month. The agency forewarns of severe rain, which could lead to significant flooding and landslides, particularly in vulnerable locales. Such warnings are not to be taken lightly; they serve as a call to action for residents to prepare diligently for what lies ahead. According to the agency's forecasts, precipitation levels in the upcoming weeks are anticipated to exceed the long-term average…

US Urges EU to Prepare for New Tariffs Amid Ongoing Discussions In a climate of growing economic tensions, the United States has advised the European Union to brace for additional tariffs. This development comes just before any formal negotiations are set to take place, signaling a potentially rocky path ahead. "The strength of our economy depends on fair trade practices. It's crucial that both parties acknowledge the current landscape," said a senior official. The discussions surrounding…

Tomorrow morning, at the crack of dawn, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are set to embark on their long-awaited journey back to Earth after an extended nine-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). As Wilmore shared, "Space is wonderful, but there truly is no place like home." This momentous return comes following the arrival of a replacement crew last Saturday night. Wilmore, Williams, and two other astronauts will undock from the ISS at 4:05 AM Irish time, signaling the beginning of a…

Regional Backing Soars as Northeastern State Readies for Militant Showdown BOSASO, Somalia - Shortly after marking a significant triumph against ISIS forces, Northeastern State has begun rallying its local populace in preparation for major military action targeting insurgents entrenched in the Bari region's rugged terrains. The residents of the area have started rallying behind the forces as they prepare for an extensive assault on the ISIS faction. The Al-Shabaab and ISIS factions hold fort in the craggy landscapes of the…

Mogadishu (AX) — Egypt’s Minister of Transport, Kamel El-Wazir, and a posse of Egyptian business folks are gearing up for a jaunt to Somalia soon. Their mission? To suss out promising chances for investment. Mahmoud Abdirahman Farah Benebene, the big cheese over at Somalia’s Ministry of Planning, Investment, and Economic Development, mentioned the crew’s visit is a springboard for yakking about and kicking off big infrastructure ventures. They’re especially keen on eyeing the nation’s ports for investments. Minister…

Iran's Stark Warning to Israel: End 'Crimes' or Prepare for Consequences The simmering tensions in the Middle East have flared anew, with Iran issuing a resolute message aimed squarely at Israel. Amidst ongoing clashes and geopolitical upheavals, Iranian officials have underscored the necessity for Israel to halt its actions, which they label as 'crimes'. Failure to comply, they assert, will inevitably lead to a significant response. According to Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, “The occupiers of…

Report: Eritrean troops put together offensive in Tigray ETHIOPIA- A report launched by the European Union on the present state of affairs in Ethiopia paints an image of a troubled nation with a myriad of challenges, one thing that would take a number of months earlier than a peaceable decision is discovered. In the report, which has since been leaked, the European Union observes that "there…

In the aftermath of the Berlin summit on the Libyan crisis, the UN mission in Libya meets the Advisory Committee of the Libyan Forum for Political Dialogue. These meetings should last for three days to reconcile positions ahead of a new meeting of the Libyan Political Forum, on Monday 28 June, in Geneva. A committee of 17…