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US says they’re talking, Iran says they’re not. Who’s telling the truth?
13+ hour, 26+ min ago (901+ words) By Abubakr Al-ShamahiWednesday March 25, 2026 United States President Donald Trump is insistent that "productive" negotiations have taken place with Iran to end the war he launched with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu almost a month ago. The major problem with that…...
Ali Larijani, believed to be running Iran since the beginning of the war, is killed in a strike
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (313+ words) Wednesday March 18, 2026 Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official and a conservative force within Iran's theocracy, was killed in an Israeli strike, Iranian authorities confirmed Tuesday. He was 67. Larijani was widely believed to be running the country following the killing…...
Israel unlawfully used white phosphorus in Lebanon: HRW
1+ week, 5+ day ago (409+ words) Monday March 9, 2026 Israel's military continues to pound southern Lebanon as Hezbollah reports attacks on Israeli forces there [File: Karamallah Dahe/Reuters] Human Rights Watch (HRW) has found evidence Israel used white phosphorus in residential areas of southern Lebanon earlier this…...
Doon Xoolo Siday oo Ka Baxday Berbera oo Ku Degtay Xeebaha Bab al-Mandab
1+ week, 5+ day ago (264+ words) Jimco, Maarso 13, 2026 (HOL) -Doon xamuul oo sidday boqolaal neef oo xoolo ah oo ka baxday magaalada Berbera ee Somaliland, ayaa maanta ku degtay meel u dhow xeebta Raas al-Caara ee gobolka Lahj ee dalka Yemen, agagaarka marin-biyoodka istaraatiijiga ah ee…...
Somalia Cannot Afford a Return to Farmaajo’s Politics of Division
1+ week, 5+ day ago (952+ words) Former President Farmaajo has recently increased his political visibility in Mogadishu, engaging with supporters, outreach of media figures, political allies, and sections of the opposition as discussions around the country's future political landscape intensify ahead of a possible 2026 presidential contest....
Stock markets and oil prices still volatile over fears Iran war may drag on
2+ week, 6+ day ago (807+ words) UK and US stock markets rose but Asian indexes tumbled on Wednesday as oil and gas prices remained volatile over fears the US-Israel war with Iran may drag on. The FTSE 100 index of the largest firms listed in London as…...
Somali President holds phone talks with leaders of two countries attacked by Iran
3+ week, 1+ day ago (253+ words) Tuesday March 3, 2026 Mogadishu (HOL) " Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held separate telephone conversations with the King of Jordan and the Amir of Qatar to discuss escalating tensions and military confrontations in the Middle East, Villa Somalia said Monday. According to…...
Somali President praises African Union’s rejection of Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (324+ words) Saturday February 14, 2026 Addis Ababa (HOL) " Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday praised African leaders for their unified rejection of Israel's recognition of Somaliland, reaffirming Somalia's sovereignty and territorial integrity non-negotiable. Addressing heads of state at the AU summit, President…...
Erdogan, Saudi crown prince reaffirm support for Somalia's unity, discuss regional issues
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (509+ words) Thursday February 5, 2026 Erdogan, Saudi crown prince reaffirm support for Somalia's unity. / TRT Balkan T'rkiye and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed strong support for Somalia's sovereignty and territorial integrity, rejecting what they described as separatist moves and parallel structures that threaten the…...
Saudi Arabia reaffirms support for Somalia’s unity, rejects any undermining of sovereignty
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (202+ words) Friday February 6, 2026 Riyadh (HOL) " Saudi Arabia on Tuesday reaffirmed its support for Somalia's sovereignty and territorial unity, rejecting any attempts to undermine the country's integrity or create parallel entities. The stance was emphasized during a meeting of the Saudi Cabinet,…...