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Saudi surgeons separate Somali conjoined twins in 14-hour operation in Riyadh RIYADH — A Saudi medical team has successfully separated 13-month-old Somali conjoined twins in a complex 14-hour operation at King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital in Riyadh, officials said Thursday, marking a milestone for the Saudi Conjoined Twins Program and new hope for the family. The twins, Rahma and Ramla, were joined at the lower abdomen and pelvis and shared critical organs, making the case among the more complex conjoined twin…

On Thursday, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan shared that Türkiye is planning to hold individual discussions with Ethiopia and Somalia. The aim is to pave the way for new negotiations tackling the contentious deal where Ethiopia agreed to lease North Western State of Somalia's coastline. Türkiye, striving for peace in the region, has already facilitated two rounds of these crucial meetings between the East African neighbors. However, a third round, originally scheduled for Tuesday in Ankara, got derailed and didn't happen.…