Aid flotilla with Greta Thunberg sets sail for Gaza
Activists wave Palestinian flags prior to the departure of the flotilla aimed at breaking the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip, in Barcelona, on Sunday. REUTERS An activist waves the…
Somali leader Omar Jamal detained by ICE in downtown Minneapolis
Omar Jamal, 52, came to the United States more than 20 years ago as a refugee fleeing famine and war in Somalia and has been a highly visible figure in…
Lawmaker shot dead in Lviv as Russia launches ‘massive’ strikes across Ukraine
Russia launched a “massive” overnight attack on central and southeastern Ukraine, killing one and wounding 26, officials said Saturday. Hours later, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that a former parliamentary speaker…
Reform UK chief Nigel Farage says party will mass deport migrants if it wins election By Gavin Blackburn
Despite holding just four of the 650 seats in the House of Commons, the Reform party has gained momentum by seizing on public frustration over successive governments’ inability to bring…
Posting for peace: the Mogadishu judge taking on terrorism with TikTok By Layla Mahmood
In a courtroom in Mogadishu, three members of al-Shabaab’s suicide bombing division were on trial, accused of planning to bomb the city’s Doorbin hotel. Over several trials, spanning an 11…
Former Somali PM Kheyre Delivers Scathing Critique of President Hassan Sheikh’s Leadership
Somalia’s fragile democracy is entering one of its most turbulent phases as President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s administration nears the end of its term. Once welcomed back with promises to restore…
Israel’s Gaza genocide divided the world by Ihsan Aktaş
The Gaza war exposes Zionism as a dominant global force overshadowing nation-states, revealing unprecedented brutality and widespread complicity Smoke rises following an Israeli strike, Gaza, Palestine, Aug. 22, 2025. (Reuters…
Dr. Adam Aw Hassan Elected Speaker of North Eastern State Parliament ByKhadar Aweys
Mogadishu, (SONNA) – Dr. Adam Abdullahi Aw Hassan was elected Speaker of the North Eastern State Parliament after securing 53 votes against 29 for his rival, Abdighafar Mohamud Mohamed, in…
Famine in Gaza City is ‘failure of humanity’, UN chief says By Tom Bennett
The United Nations chief has described the famine confirmed in Gaza City and its surrounding areas as a “failure of humanity”. Antonio Gutteres said the situation was a “man-made disaster”…
Gaza war live: UN declares famine in Gaza, Israel slams ‘outright lie’
The UN on Friday officially declared a famine in Gaza, the first time it has done so in the Middle East, with experts warning 500,000 people face “catastrophic” hunger Palestinian…