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Strengthening Ties between Kenya and Somalia In a pivotal move toward bridging the gap between two neighboring nations, Kenya's National Assembly Speaker, Moses Wetang'ula, alongside the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle, has taken significant steps to enhance their parliamentary relationships. This collaboration focuses on a comprehensive training initiative aimed at building the capacity of Somali parliamentary staff. During a recent courtesy visit, Ambassador Abdulle delivered a…

Northeastern State's Dervish Forces Take Bold Action Against ISIS in Bari Region On a decisive Tuesday in Bosaso, Northeastern State’s elite Dervish forces achieved a remarkable milestone in their ongoing battle against ISIS. In a meticulously planned military operation, they reportedly eliminated over 35 militants, among them several foreign fighters, in the rugged terrain between Miraale and Balade in the Bari region. This operation was not simply a statistic; it marked a strategic shift…

The Crisis of Unpaid Wages in Northeastern State: A Growing Concern In the heart of Northeastern State lies Garowe, home to the presidential complex and vital government offices. However, rather than peace and stability, the region currently grapples with a pressing economic crisis that is causing significant unrest. Until now, Northeastern State government employees have been left without their hard-earned wages for an alarming period—up to ten months. As civil servants voice their frustrations, the consequences…

Garowe (AX) – In a remarkable display of political fervor, Guuleed Salah Barre, the former chairman of the Northeastern State Electoral Commission, has launched a pointed critique against Northeastern State President Said Abdullahi Deni. During a press conference in Garowe on Saturday, Guuleed accused the president of engaging mercenary firms in activities deemed illegal, particularly regarding the extraction of the region’s natural resources. “You are now aware that Northeastern State's natural resources are being…

Severe storms have swept across the US states of Missouri, Kentucky, and Virginia, resulting in the tragic loss of more than 25 lives. These devastating weather events have significantly impacted local communities, leaving nearly 200,000 residents without electricity, according to authorities on Saturday. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear shared on X that at least 18 individuals lost their lives during the storms on Friday night. Local officials in Missouri have reported an additional seven deaths, while media outlets in…

The election of the first U.S. Pope in history is a monumental development in America. Every major TV network and news outlet is making headlines with this extraordinary story, and it’s poised to gain even more traction through both politics and tradition. Let’s start with pageantry—Americans have a soft spot for grandeur, especially when steeped in centuries-old customs. On that front, the Vatican sets an unmatched precedent. Consider the extensive coverage surrounding the papal funeral and conclave, with live shots of…

Strategic Implications in the Red Sea: A Call for Collaboration and Control In a recent gathering that underscored the importance of regional cooperation, Guelleh articulated a shared commitment among nations to protect the Bab el-Mandeb Strait—a pivotal juncture linking the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. “We support free maritime trade and greater coordination between regional states to protect this vital passage,” he stated, highlighting the essential role this strategic chokepoint plays in global trade. Discussions among…

The recent developments within ECOWAS mark a significant turning point, particularly after the formal withdrawal of the Sahel states—Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—from the regional bloc earlier this year. This departure not only deepens the existing political rift but also signifies a substantial shift in the regional dynamics and strategic operations of ECOWAS. An extraordinary meeting of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers in Ghana addressed these pressing concerns, as future relations with the three now-excluded…

UAE Reportedly Deploys Israeli-Made Radar System Near Northeastern State's Bosaso Airbase Have you ever considered how much can be discovered without leaving the comfort of one's home office? In a world increasingly watched by satellites, open-source intelligence (OSINT) communities continue to surprise us with insights that once were reserved for spy thrillers. This week, independent OSINT analysts have turned their keen eyes toward Somalia’s semi-autonomous Northeastern State region. Specifically, a curious discovery…

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has announced that indirect negotiations with the United States regarding its nuclear program have come to a close in Oman. The ministry characterized the discussions as "constructive." "The indirect talks between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States concerning sanctions relief and nuclear matters have concluded," the ministry shared in a statement, noting that discussions were held in a "constructive and mutually respectful atmosphere." High-level discussions commenced today…