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Somali government denounces rape of 11-year-old girl in Hingalool, vows swift justice
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s federal government has condemned the brutal rape of an 11-year-old girl in Puntland, describing it as a “barbaric ac...
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Somali Democratic Alliance calls for delay of Banadir elections to ensure fairness and transparency
Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali Democratic Alliance (SDA), a coalition of 23 political organizations, has urged President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to dela...
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Minneapolis mayor’s race heads to second-round count as Frey holds lead over Fateh
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (HOL) — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey leads State Sen. Omar Fateh after the first round of voting in the city’s ranked-choice may...
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Defense Minister says 800 Al-Shabaab fighters killed in one year as Somalia plans new offensive
Mogadishu (HO) — At least 800 Al-Shabaab fighters, including 50 senior leaders, have been killed over the past year in operations against Al-Shabaab...
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Zohran Mamdani elected as New York City mayor in historic win
New York City – Zohran Mamdani has won the race to lead the largest city in the United States, capping a heated contest that grabbed the world’s a...
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Puntland launches its own visa system, rejecting federal government’s E-Visa
Garowe (HO) — Puntland regional state has implemented a self-imposed visa system, charging travelers $60, following the federal government’s intro...
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Prime Minister Hamza launches reconstruction of key road in Mogadishu’s Wadajir district
Mogadishu (HO) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has laid the foundation stone for the reconstruction of a key road in Wadajir District’s B...
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Somali Police shut down illegal abortion center in Mogadishu’s Deyniile district
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali police have shut down an illegal abortion center operating in the Deyniile district of Mogadishu, where women with unwanted...
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Champions League: Bayern and Liverpool earn statement wins as Van de Ven scores 90-meter solo goal
Bayern Munich and Liverpool won the blockbuster matchups in the Champions League on Tuesday. Micky van de Ven might have already scored the competitio...
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Hamas transfers remains of another Israeli hostage under Gaza ceasefire deal
The Palestinian group Hamas handed over the remains of another Israeli hostage to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) late Tuesday und...
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