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Landslides in Kenya’s Rift Valley leave 21 dead, 30 others missing

Landslides in Kenya’s Rift Valley leave 21 dead, 30 others missing

NOV 02, 2025

Heavy rains have triggered landslides in Kenya’s western Rift Valley region, killing at least 21 people and destroying more than 1,000 homes, accord...

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Arsenal extends lead, Liverpool returns to winning ways in Premier League

Arsenal extends lead, Liverpool returns to winning ways in Premier League

NOV 02, 2025

Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins is challenged by Liverpool's Cody Gakpo (L) and Ryan Gravenberch (R) during the English Premier League match between Liver...

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Somali filmmaker Abderazak Ali mounts self-funded campaign for Hopkins mayor

Somali filmmaker Abderazak Ali mounts self-funded campaign for Hopkins mayor

NOV 01, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (HOL) — Abderazak Ali, a Somali-born filmmaker and former refugee, is making his first bid for public office as he campaigns to b...

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Hiiraan governor vows crackdown on insecurity and robberies in Beledweyne

Hiiraan governor vows crackdown on insecurity and robberies in Beledweyne

NOV 01, 2025

Beledweyne (HOL) — The new governor of Somalia’s Hiiraan region, Mohamed Hussein Mohamed, has vowed to restore security in Beledweyne, promising d...

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Somali militias kill senior Al-Shabab commander in Middle Shabelle operation

Somali militias kill senior Al-Shabab commander in Middle Shabelle operation

NOV 01, 2025

Beledweyne (HOL) — Local defense forces killed a senior Al-Shabab commander and several of his bodyguards in an ambush on Saturday near Mahaday town...

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Swiss migration authorities plan first special deportation flight to Somalia since 1996

Swiss migration authorities plan first special deportation flight to Somalia since 1996

NOV 01, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Switzerland is preparing to deport several Somali nationals to Mogadishu aboard a secret charter flight despite lacking formal aut...

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Puntland police chief warns of crackdown on unauthorized armed men

Puntland police chief warns of crackdown on unauthorized armed men

NOV 01, 2025

Garowe (HOL) — Puntland’s security forces have warned that anyone carrying weapons outside the official security apparatus will face legal action,...

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Northeastern administration accuses Puntland of attacking Boocame district amid escalating tensions

Northeastern administration accuses Puntland of attacking Boocame district amid escalating tensions

NOV 01, 2025

Las Anod (HOL) — The newly formed Northeastern regional state has accused Puntland authorities of launching an attack on Boocame district in the Soo...

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New Hiiraan governor vows to curb insecurity in Beledweyne after taking office

New Hiiraan governor vows to curb insecurity in Beledweyne after taking office

NOV 01, 2025

Beledweyne (HOL) — The newly appointed governor of Hiiraan region, Mohamed Hussein Mohamed, officially assumed office on Friday and pledged to tackl...

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Israel returns 30 bodies of slain Palestinians as new strikes hit Gaza

Israel returns 30 bodies of slain Palestinians as new strikes hit Gaza

NOV 01, 2025

Thirty more bodies of Palestinians who were detained by Israel have been returned to the besieged Gaza Strip, some showing signs of torture....

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