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Spain qualify for World Cup after 2-2 draw with Turkey
Spain secured their place at the 2026 World Cup after a nervy 2-2 draw with Turkey in Seville on Tuesday, finishing unbeaten at the top of Group E des...
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Trump hosts Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman: Five key takeaways
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has received a warm welcome to the White House from United States President Donald Trump in a visit that has em...
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Somalia launches anticipatory action strategy to combat drought, hunger and funding crisis
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia has approved a national anticipatory action strategy to predict and respond to climate shocks before they escalate into fu...
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Somalia investigates major e-visa data breach affecting 35,000 applicants
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia has launched a nationwide investigation after hackers breached its electronic visa system, potentially exposing the person...
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Hiiraan governor bans unauthorized firearms in Beledweyne after series of killings
Beledweyne (HOL) — Authorities in Beledweyne have announced a citywide crackdown on illegal firearms after two unarmed young men were shot dead in s...
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Somali army and militias eliminate Al-Shabaab commanders in Mudug, Bakool
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces and community defence militias killed at least 11 Al-Shabaab militants, including key recruiters and fiel...
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If Somalia is dangerous, why is it experiencing a surge in tourism?
For decades, Somalia’s name has been shorthand for conflict, piracy and danger. Since the country’s civil war began in the 1990s, the country has ...
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Somalia arrests suspect after 14-year-old boy killed, another injured in knife attack
Mogadishu (HOL) — Police in Dhoobley, a key border town in Somalia’s Lower Jubba region, have arrested a man suspected of fatally slashing a 14-ye...
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Cloudflare outage takes Hiiraan Online, ChatGPT and X offline in global internet disruption
Mogadishu (HOL) — Hiiraan Online and several major digital platforms experienced intermittent outages on Tuesday after a large-scale disruption at C...
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Somalia backs U.S.-drafted U.N. resolution endorsing Trump’s Gaza plan and stabilization force
New York (HOL) — Somalia voted in favor of a U.S.-drafted UN Security Council resolution on Monday that endorses President Donald Trump’s plan to ...
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