Legal disputes escalate in Kahn-Noor race
By Eric Roper and Maya RaoLegal challenges are mounting in a contentious state house race that has divided Minneapolis‘ Somali community.Rep. Phyllis Kahn’s campaign filed a petition with the state...
View ArticleKenya’s coastal Muslims deserve justice
Saudi Gazzette EditorialAt a time when Kenya is at war with terrorism, the last thing that it needs is to go to war with itself. Nairobi’s intervention in neighboring Somalia helped to oust the...
View ArticleEthiopia: Fears for Safety of Returned Opposition Leader
Yemen Unlawfully Deported Andargachew Tsige, Concerns over Possible Mistreatment(London) – An exiled Ethiopian opposition leader unlawfully deported by Yemen back to Ethiopia is at risk of mistreatment...
View ArticleIslam saved me, claims Syria rebel from Derry
Eamon Bradley from Derry on horseback in the Middle East BY MICHELLE SMYTHA man from Northern Ireland who joined a Syrian rebel group has said that Islam saved him from destroying his life with...
View ArticleAs Wire Transfer Options Dwindle, Somali-Americans Fear A Lost Lifeline
by MATT SEPICSomali-Americans rally in Minnesota in 2012, after the only bank that supported the money-exchange system called hawala withdrew from those transactions. Other banks eventually stepped in...
View ArticleRemembering Mogadishu
IT is ironical the cantonment in Abuja where a blast killed and injured people in a 2010 pre-New Year revel is named Mogadishu after the capital of Somalia, which has had no central government since...
View ArticleNursed by same woman, couple face separation after 8 children
RIYADH: ARAB NEWSAnother Saudi couple has been ordered to separate after more than 35 years of marriage in the wake of claims they had been breastfed by the same woman at infancy, local media said.A...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Madaxda sare ee dalka oo xalay yeeshay kulan looga hadlayay ammaanka eedeynna isku tuu tuuray, Xukuumadda Soomaaliya oo warbaahinta ka dalbatay in ay gacan ka...
View ArticleSomali president’s palace under attack
Heavy fighting has broken out near the presidential palace in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu.Gunfire and explosions can be heard and suspected Islamist militants are attacking the palace from two...
View ArticleGunmen in major attack Somalia’s presidential palace: Police
Mogadishu: Somalia’s Islamist Shebab rebels launched a major bomb attack and armed assault against the country’s presidential palace late Tuesday, penetrating the heavily-fortified complex and fighting...
View ArticleWeerar Culus oo Lagu Qaaday Madaxtooyada Soomaaliya
Albaabka weyn ee Villa SomaliaRasaas culus iyo qaraxyo ayaa lagu weeraray dhismaha madaxtooyada Soomaaliya ee Villa Somalia.Dablayda weerarka qaadday ayaa la sheegay inay ka tirsan yihiin ururka...
View ArticleSomali troops retake presidential palace after ‘shameful attack’ by militants
By: Abdi GuledMOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s government said its troops have retaken the presidential palace in the capital of Mogadishu Tuesday, after Islamic militants forced their way in and...
View ArticleSomalia Fires Security Heads After Presidential Villa Attack
By Mohamed Sheikh Nor and Michael GunnSomalia’s government fired the country’s police commissioner and head of national security after Islamist militants attacked the presidential compound in the...
View ArticleYearly iftar at the Prophet’s Mosque
HOLY TASK: For many years, citizens of Madinah have been making preparations for iftars during Ramadan by decorating the Grand Mosque and equipping it with essential supplies.MADINAH: YOUSUF...
View ArticleEthiopia Ginbot 7′s Andargachew Tsege shown on TV
Andargachew Tsege, a UK national, leads the banned Ginbot 7 movementOpposition leader Andargachew Tsege has appeared on Ethiopian state television, following his disappearance from Yemen last...
View ArticleNSA, FBI Spied On Prominent Muslim-Americans For Years, Docs Leaked By Edward...
By Kukil Bora Members of the New York Police Department join in prayer at the Islamic Cultural Center of New York in the Manhattan borough of New York on Aug. 26, 2010. The Islamic Cultural Center was...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Wasiirka Amniga Qaranka oo la magacaabay iyo xil ka qaadis lagu sameeyay taliyayaashii Booliska iyo Nabad Sugidda Qaranka, Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya oo beeniyay...
View ArticleDeadlock in North Eastern Somalia and a reluctant Warrior
By Ali AbdulleThere is trouble brewing in the north eastern part of Somalia. The potential for massive upheaval couldn’t be greater. The scene is set for a major confrontation between Somaliland and a...
View ArticleIllegal sugar imports bank-rolling Al Shabaab
By Moses MichiraMoney from illegal sugar imports from Somalia is allegedly bank-rolling activities of the terrorist group, Al-Shabaab.The militia has been causing death on Kenyan soil, in what the...
View Article‘Eat smaller meals in Ramadan’
In this June 24, 2014 photo shows Thai Muslim tourists enjoying Halal certified foods at a barbecue restaurant in Tokyo. (AFP)RIYADH: ABDUL HANNAN TAGOMuslims should eat smaller meals to gain the full...
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