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Ukraine Supports a 30-Day Ceasefire In a significant development in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, Ukraine has expressed its support for a tentative 30-day ceasefire. This decision marks an important step towards fostering dialogue and finding a resolution to a war that has caused immense suffering on both sides. The winds of change are blowing as both nations navigate the complexities of peace negotiations amidst persistent hostilities. As noted by a spokesperson for the Ukrainian government, "Our commitment to…

Mogadishu (AX) — Faadumo's journey began when she was just seven. A tragic medical oversight left her partially paralyzed, changing the trajectory of her life forever. Yet, her struggle extends beyond personal physical challenges to battling societal perceptions that deem disability a mark of shame. One of her most profound challenges arose when she discovered love. She found a partner, and their hearts whispered promises of a future together. Yet, societal voices threatened their happiness. "They told him to find…

In a striking display of commitment to his nation, Volodymyr Zelensky has boldly suggested that he would step down as Ukraine's president if it would facilitate Ukraine's accession to NATO. His statement raises profound questions about leadership, sacrifice, and the pursuit of peace. Facing intense scrutiny from the new US administration, Zelensky finds himself navigating a tumultuous political landscape. He has expressed a strong desire to engage with Donald Trump before the US President converses with his Russian…

The pursuit for the Premier League title is often a winding road, full of unexpected turns and speed bumps that test the mettle of any aspiring champion. Arsenal, with all their ambitions, experienced one such jolt this past Saturday. Playing on home turf, fans anticipated a vibrant display against West Ham United. Alas, it was not to be, as their aspirations took a tumble after a narrow 1-0 defeat. How do setbacks like these define a team's season? Imagine the scene: A crisp evening at the Emirates Stadium, with…

Mogadishu (AX) – In a city where the past often seems to echo into the present, security and peace hang by fragile threads. This reality endures in Mogadishu, where the pursuit of one man's shadow characterizes the urgency of an unending struggle. The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) has set its sights on Abdullahi Hassan Abdi, a man alleged to have exploited fear and suffering to line his pockets. For the residents of the Banadir region, life takes on a particular rhythm. One part hope, one part…

Manchester United's season took another nosedive on Sunday as they suffered a 3-1 defeat against Brighton in the Premier League. The Red Devils were left licking their wounds once again at Old Trafford, courtesy of goals from Yankuba Minteh, Kaoru Mitoma, and Georginio Rutter. Bruno Fernandes, the stoic talisman, pulled one back from the penalty spot, but it was mere consolation. Y’know, with seven losses in 15 matches under the watch of their freshly-minted coach, Ruben Amorim, United seem poised on the brink of a crisis,…

Somalia's President Cheers Gaza Ceasefire, Calls for Global Harmony MOGADISHU, Somalia - In the heart of Somalia, where the sound of bustling markets mingles with the call to prayer, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud made waves this Thursday. Adding his voice to a chorus hoping for enduring peace, he expressed unwavering support for the freshly minted ceasefire in Gaza. In doing so, he joined hands with nations like Qatar, Egypt, and the United States, tipping his hat to their diplomatic maneuvers that made this…

With political shifts shaking the landscape worldwide, North Western State of Somalia stands at a critical juncture in 2024. The election of Donald Trump in the U.S. and the mediation of a maritime agreement with Ethiopia converge as this self-declared republic advocates for recognition as Africa's freshest state. Nestled at Somalia's northwestern tip, North Western State of Somalia declared its independence back in 1991. This went unsupported by Mogadishu and lacked international acknowledgment. Despite the complexities,…

Foreign Minister: Somalia’s Resolution for Direct Voting Can't Be Halted MOGADISHU, Somalia - Amid turbulent skies of contested legislation, Foreign Affairs Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi has declared that Somalia is on an inevitable path towards direct elections. This new approach aims to enhance democratic rights, allowing citizens to have a definitive say in their leadership choices. Echoing President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s views, Fiqi passionately reiterated on Saturday Somalia’s full-throttle drive towards democracy with…

Mogadishu (AX) – Lawmakers affiliated with the SSC-Khatumo administration have flatly declined an invitation to a meeting in Garowe. This gathering, initiated by Northeastern State's key figure, Said Deni, was aimed at convening federal MPs representing the Northeastern State constituency.According to recent reports, representatives from Sool, Sanaag, and Ayn, regions known collectively as the SSC-Khatumo administration, have reiterated their allegiance to the decision made in February 2023 by SSC elders. This decision…