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By GATONYE GATHURAKenya: Somali and Mijikenda women make the most faithful wives according to data covering a 19-year period, with their chastity having been rewarded with low rates of HIV...
View ArticleBritish Muslim attacked by Saudi religious police – report
Saudi police are investigating why a British Muslim and his Saudi wife were attacked by the kingdom’s religious police outside a Riyadh mall.A short video has been released online showing what appears...
View ArticleSwaziland king’s Facebook exposure of party lifestyle could lose him friends
Anonymous group Swazi Leaks uses social networks to show contrasting lifestyles of monarchy and impoverished citizensBy David Smith Photos of King Mswati’s lavish parties have been circulating on...
View ArticleMalta: Police sergeant handcuffs alleged thief to car to chase after others
Bashir Abulahi Ahmed, a 21-year-old Somali living in Malta was today given a a two-year jail term suspended for four years after he admitted to stealing €40, a mobile phone, credit cards and other...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
ddWararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Ciiddanka dawlada oo la wareegay deegaanno horleh iyo dadka rayidka ah oo isaga baxaya Jalalaqsi, Xukuumadda Soomaaliya oo maanta ansixisay sharciga...
View ArticleAl-Shabaab confirms leader was targeted in US drone strike
Somalian Islamist rebels say Ahmed Abdi Godane was in vehicle but refuse to say whether he was among six militants killed A Somali government soldier fires at al-Shabaab militants after rebels attacked...
View ArticleSaudis risk new Muslim division with proposal to move Prophet Mohamed’s tomb
Second-holiest site in Islam attracts millions of pilgrims each yearBy Andrew JohnsonOne of Islam’s most revered holy sites – the tomb of the Prophet Mohamed – could be destroyed and his body removed...
View ArticleReflections on the Saga of the Somali Question
By Faisal A. RobleONLF as a Political CommodityIn a recent interview with the Ethiopian TV, English Program, Dr. Abdiweli Ali Gaas, President of Puntland state of Somalia, uncharacteristically painted...
View ArticleSomalia gives Al Shabaab 45 days to surrender
By Nour GeidiThe Somali government and African troops have launched a massive military operation against Al-Shabaab.MOGADISHU, The Somali government has given the members of the Qaeda-linked Al Shabaab...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia: Four Haia members indicted
These still images taken from a videoclip posted on YouTube shows a Haia man jumping onto the back of British man Peter Howarth Lees, being slapped by Lees’ wife Abeer, and being restrained by mall...
View ArticleAU Leaders Seek Fund to Fight Militants
Chad’s President Idriss Deby, left, and his Nigerian counterpart Goodluck Jonathan at the Africa Union Peace and Security Council Summit on Terrorism, Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Nairobi,...
View ArticleBashir Makhtal’s cousin asks Ottawa to push for release from Ethiopia jail
Bashir Makhtal has been in prison in Addis Ababa since 2007A court found the 45-year-old guilty of three counts of being a member of a terrorist organization in 2009 and sentenced him to life in...
View ArticleTollimo Hunguri iyo Tu Walba Seeg
W. Q Rashiid Sheekh Cabdillaahi (Gadhweyne)Nin isqaadaya oo sanka is-taabanaya ayaannu Hargeysa ku kulannay. Waxa aan ku ogaa xubin ka mid ah xusbi kuwa mucaaridka ah; waxa uu se igaga oo baxay meel...
View ArticleSomalia Shebab chief ‘likely dead’ in US strike
© AMISOM/AFP Tobin Jones AMISOM troops are seen in the town of Kurtunwaarey in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia after having liberating it from Shabab insurgents on August 31, 2014Nairobi (AFP) –...
View ArticleWarka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxa ka mid ah :Ciiddanka aowladda Soomaaliya oo Jalalaqsi la wareegay, Maamulka Hiiraan oo ku dhawaaqay in ay isku fureen waddada u dhexeyso Buula Burde iyo Baladweyne, warar...
View ArticleAttack on Somali Islamist leader seen triggering power struggle
By By Edmund Blair and Drazen Jorgic NAIROBI (Reuters) – A hail of U.S. missiles aimed at the leader of Somalia’s al Shabaab militants may have left a gaping hole in the group’s leadership, potentially...
View ArticleSt. Paul woman recruited to aid terrorists in Syria, relative says
By PAUL MCENROE and ALLIE SHAH 19-year-old St. Paul woman has left to help wounded terrorists, according to a family member. A 19-year old Somali woman from St. Paul left for Syria two weeks ago to aid...
View ArticleItaly is killing refugees with kindness
The ‘mare nostrum’ policy has acted as a magnet for boat people; the crisis is only growing By Nicholas Farrell The next time you eat a fish from the Mediterranean, just remember that it may well have...
View ArticleHealth benefits of consuming Dates
The benefits of dates include relief from constipation, intestinal disorders, heart problems, anemia, sexual dysfunction, diarrhea, abdominal cancer, and many other conditions. Dates are good for...
View ArticleIn midst of Ferguson violence, Islam teaches racial lessons
i In this May 21, 1964 file photo, Malcolm X speaks during a news conference at the Hotel Theresa in Harlem, New York. Photo Credit: The Associated Press By Syed Rizvi Malcolm X once said, “America...
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