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Military Operations in Wargaadhi: A Resilient Stand Against Al-Shabaab In a recent turn of events that underscores the complexities of the security landscape in Somalia, General Sahal Abdullahi Omar, the commander of the Somali National Army's (SNA) land forces, declared a significant victory over Al-Shabaab. “The national army and local units remain in control of Wargaadhi. Al-Shabaab was dealt a significant blow,” he stated confidently. This statement is particularly noteworthy given the ongoing tensions in…

The Premier League Title Race: A Journey Through Triumph and Heartbreak On a crisp April day in 2025, the football gods offered us yet another chapter in the gripping saga of the English Premier League. Liverpool faced off against Leicester City in a match that would have profound implications for both teams. While the Reds achieved a crucial 1-0 victory, Leicester was plunged into despair, marking their swift return to the Championship. Reflecting on the highs and lows of football, one cannot help but ponder: how does…

BOSASO, Somalia — Northeastern State Forces Triumph Over Key ISIS Bastions In the rugged terrains of the Calmiskaad mountains, a new chapter is unfolding. On the forefront of this story are the commendable efforts of the Northeastern State Defense Forces. Their mission: to reclaim pivotal territories from the clutches of ISIS, marking the onset of phase III in their unwavering campaign. But what does it mean to root out terrorism from such strategic vantage points? Recent accounts reveal that these valiant…

Inter Milan Thrills Fans with Champions League Semifinal Triumph In a thrilling match on April 16, 2025, Inter Milan's Nicolo Barella battled it out with Bayern Munich's Harry Kane at the iconic San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy. The atmosphere was electric, a perfect backdrop for such a crucial fixture in the Champions League. With a heart-stopping 2-2 draw, Inter Milan successfully progressed to the semifinals, boasting a nail-biting aggregate victory of 4-3. Building on their 2-1 success in the first leg at Bayern's…

The atmosphere was electric, pulsating with the tension that only a high-stakes Champions League match can bring. Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), a club burdened by the weight of its expectations, found itself in a precarious situation. The players were visibly rattled, their usual flair subdued under the mounting pressure. Their goalkeeper, Gianluigi Donnarumma, emerged as a beacon of hope, making an astonishing series of saves that seemed to defy logic. The prospect of enduring another painful “remontada”—a notorious…

Somali Forces and Local Militias Push Back Al-Shabaab Movement The backdrop of yet another tense night in Beledweyne set the stage for an unfolding narrative of resilience and tension in the Hiiraan region. Imagine the stillness of the night shattered at the stroke of midnight on Monday when the familiar, foreboding echoes of conflict re-emerged. In a place where communities strive tirelessly for peace, the rise of Al-Shabaab's attacks transforms hope into a stark reminder of prevailing adversities.…

Edited By Ali MusaAxadle Times International – Monitoring. In a dramatic sweep of athletic prowess and undeniable determination, the football clubs Manchester City and Aston Villa both clinched their places in the FA Cup semifinals this past Sunday. The journey wasn't just about dodging defenders or scoring goals; it was about the essence of football itself – a microcosm of strategy, skill, and sheer willpower. And, as we explore these matches further, we find ourselves asking: in sport, as in life, what does it…

Commitment to Safety and Prosperity: Upholding Immigration Laws Safety, prosperity, and strength are, undeniably, the cornerstones of any thriving nation. In this regard, President Trump has resolutely committed to ensuring that the United States follows its immigration laws meticulously. The message isn't just about policy; it’s about principle. Imagine crossing borders with the foreknowledge that if you attempt illegal entry or provide fraudulent information to obtain a visa, the consequences will be steep. A…

Uniting Forces for Africa's Future: The Africa CEO Forum Imagine a room buzzing with the energy of over 2,000 business leaders and government officials, all united by a singular goal: steering Africa toward a more prosperous future. That's exactly what the Africa CEO Forum, organized by the renowned Jeune Afrique Media group in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), aims to achieve. This year's theme, “Can a New Deal Between State and Private…

Mogadishu (AX) — With a blend of confidence and caution, Somali Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs, Mukhtar Robow Ali, firmly assures his nation that Al-Shabaab's capacity to menace Mogadishu is on the wane. Speaking at a somber press conference in the heart of Somalia’s capital, Robow delineated the situation with a conviction born from firsthand experience—a narrative rich in complexity and hope. Hosting the press on a sunny Sunday afternoon, Robow…