Somalia
U.S. conducts airstrike against al-Shabab in Lower Shabelle, Somalia
Tuesday July 14, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — U.S. forces, working with Somalia’s federal government, carried out an airstrike in Lower Shabelle that…
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Somalia
Somali security forces arrest four over U.S. flag desecration video
Monday July 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali security forces have detained four people after a video surfaced showing individuals in Somali…
World
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, Trump ally from South Carolina, dies at 71
Washington was jolted by the sudden loss of one of the Senate’s most recognizable voices: US Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally…
Somalia
Iran Launches New Strikes in Gulf as U.S. Attacks Escalate
By Sarah ShamimMonday July 13, 2026 Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched a coordinated series of strikes overnight, saying it hit US…
Somalia
U.S. Strikes 140 Targets in Iran After Hormuz Ship Attack
US Launches Strikes on 140 Targets in Iran After Ship Attack in Hormuz WASHINGTON — Hours after an Iranian strike set a…
East-Africa
U.S. Extends Work Authorization for Somali TPS Holders Under Court Order
Sunday July 12, 2026 Washington (AX) — The Department of Homeland Security’s immigration arm has issued fresh guidance clarifying work authorization for…
Somalia
U.S. Conducts Airstrike Against al-Shabab in Somalia’s Jubbaland State
Saturday July 11, 2026 Kismayo (AX) — U.S. Africa Command reports it carried out an airstrike against al-Shabab targets in Somalia’s Jubbaland…
Southern-Africa
Former South African General Jailed in U.S. for Acting as Foreign Agent
Portia “Posh” Anyamba, a retired brigadier general of the South African Air Force, was sentenced to six months behind bars in the…
Somalia
Somalia detains uniformed men filmed stepping on U.S. flag
Saturday July 11, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali officials have detained personnel seen in Somali National Army uniforms in footage showing them…
West-Africa
U.S. Sanctions Nigerian Companies for Alleged Terrorism Financing
In a significant move to curb terrorism financing, the United States has enacted sanctions against Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad, a financier based in…
Southern-Africa
UN Warns U.S. HIV Funding Cut in South Africa Could Cost Lives
South Africa’s hard-won gains against HIV could be thrown into reverse if the United States follows through on withdrawing support, UNAIDS chief…
