Somali pirates holding seven Indians hostage, Centre tells SC
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday informed the Supreme Court that Somali pirates were still holding seven Indian seafarers as hostage and that it was holding extensive talks with the new Somali regime as...
View ArticleEthiopia Ginbot 7 leader facing death penalty ‘extradited from Yemen’
An Ethiopian opposition leader, who was sentenced to death while in exile for plotting a coup, has been extradited from Yemen to Ethiopia, his group says.Andargachew Tsege, who is also a British...
View ArticleGreek airline begins commercial flights to Mogadishu from Europe
By BARBARA AMONGGreek carrier SkyGreece Airlines last week began commercial flights between various European cities and Mogadishu, two years after the first major commercial airline flew into the...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Qarrax maanta Muqdisho ka dhacay iyo qasaare ka dhashay, Laba askari oo ka mid ah ciiddanka Taraafikada oo maanta Muqdisho lagu dilay iyo warar kale.Warka oo...
View ArticleQarrax Waxyeello Geystay oo Maanta Muqdisho ka Dhacay
Muqdisho, Julay 05, 2014 (WDN)- Warar kala duwan ayaa ka soo baxaya qarrax ismiidaamin ah oo maanta barqadii ka dhacay bannaanka hore ee xarrunta Baarlamaanka, gaar ahaan agagaarka Taallada Sayidka,...
View ArticleUrging Somali unity, UN envoy deplores ‘murderous campaign’ being waged by...
Special Representative for Somalia Nicholas Kay. Photo: AU/UN/IST/Ilyas AbukarCondemning this morning’s attempted attack on Somalia’s Parliament, the United Nations envoy to the country has called on...
View ArticleEthiopia : a leadership in disarray
By RENÉ LEFORTIt may be that, in Ethiopia, history is so powerful that the past permeates the present, and it repeats itself. In this case, what we see today is simply another interregnum between two...
View ArticleAl-Sudais: Sectarianism tearing apart countries
Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-SudaisMAKKAH: ARAB NEWSStay away from sectarianism, Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, president of the Two Holy Mosques Affairs, told the more than 1 million worshippers who crowded...
View ArticleGunmen Kill at Least 29 in Attacks in Coastal Kenya
MOMBASA, Kenya – Gunmen killed at least 29 people in raids on two separate areas on the Kenyan coast, the interior ministry said on Sunday.The Somali Islamist militant group al Shabaab, which attacked...
View ArticleUK report: Anti-Muslim hate crime rising
While official UK figures show a decline in hate crime generally, anti-Muslim abuse appears to be bucking that trend.By Simon Hooper Muslims attend Friday prayers on a rainy first day of Ramadan in...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Qarrax ka dhacay Balad xaawo oo dad ku dhinteen kuwa kalena ay dhaawacyo ka soo gaareen, Kenya oo mar kale la weerraray iyo Shabaab oo sheegatay iyo warar...
View ArticleAs we secure Somalia, who will protect us from the enemy within?
By Standard EditorialKenya: Yet again, Kenya woke up to the gruesome news that criminals had once more killed over 20 people on Saturday night.These suspected terrorist attacks were in the Hindi and...
View Article‘Britain is supporting a dictatorship in Ethiopia’
It’s 30 years since Ethiopia’s famine came to attention in the UK. Now, a farmer plans to sue Britain for human rights abuses, claiming its aid has funded a government programme of torture and beatings...
View ArticlePilgrims complain of Zamzam water shortage in Makkah
JEDDAH: IRFAN MOHAMMEDPilgrims and visitors are becoming hard-pressed to find bottled Zamzam water with the influx of worshippers flocking to the Grand Mosque during Ramadan and the lack of...
View Article“Somaliland: Is Invading Las Anod Part of Creating “New Reality on the...
By Faisal Roble Editor’s NoteIn light of Hargays’s non-restrained war mongering and occupation of most of Sool, Sanaag Cayn regions, including the historic city of Taleex, Wardheernews would like to...
View ArticleSomali capital one step short of famine: UN
An unidentified severely malnourished Somali refugee child rests inside a ward at the Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) hospital at the Dagahale refugee camp in Dadaab, near the Kenya-Somalia border....
View ArticleWhy killers chose to slaughter men
By GALGALO BOCHAAttackers who butchered more than 10 men at Hindi killed their victims depending on their ages.According to eyewitnesses, they killed men because “they will one day join the military,...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Shil gaari oo qasaara geystay oo maanta ka dhacay Muqdisho iyo Afgooye waddada xiriirisa, Madaxweynaha maamulka Puntland oo sheegay in aysan gorgortan ka geli...
View ArticleKenya opposition demands troops quit Somalia after attacks
Kenya’s opposition leaders demanded on Monday the country withdraw troops from Somalia after a spate of bloody attacks by militants at home, but dropped a demand for talks with the government.Before...
View ArticleMuslim student loses scholarship after refusing to meet foundation’s head for...
Reuters / Adrees LatifAfter refusing to meet for drinks with the head of the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation, the organization told the Hispanic student she was not eligible for a...
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