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Somali businessman shot dead in Durban, South Africa
Mogadishu (HOL) — A young Somali businessman was killed Sunday night in Durban, South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, in what community leaders d...
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Puntland deploys troops to block voter registration in Sool region
Las Anod (HOL) — Puntland authorities have deployed troops to parts of the Sool region in an attempt to halt voter registration for one-person, one-...
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Ruthless Spain dismantle Turkey as Merino hat-trick seals 6-0 win
Mikel Merino’s hat-trick helped Spain to thrash hosts Turkey 6-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Sunday as the European champions remained firmly in con...
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Trump says US ready for additional sanctions against Russia in wake of deadly attacks on Ukraine
US President Donald Trump said Sunday he is prepared to implement a new phase with additional sanctions on Russia, speaking in the wake of overnight a...
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Germany score twice in three minutes to beat Northern Ireland 3-1
Four-time world champions Germany struggled for more than an hour against Northern Ireland before scoring twice in three minutes in the second half to...
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Hamas signals openness to US ceasefire plan as Israel intensifies Gaza strikes
Mogadishu (HOL) — Hamas said Sunday it welcomes American ideas for a ceasefire tied to the release of captives, as Israeli forces intensified air st...
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Lunar eclipse to turn skies red, visible across Africa, Asia and beyond
Mogadishu (HOL) — A total lunar eclipse will unfold Sunday evening, casting a red glow over the moon and offering a rare spectacle for millions acro...
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Hassan Sheikh arrives in Addis Ababa for Africa Climate Summit talks
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Ethiopia’s capital on Sunday for the Second Africa Climate Summit, joining doz...
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UK boy wins court protection after Somalia escape, citing threats for apostasy
LONDON, United Kingdom (HOL) — A British teenager has been placed under High Court protection after escaping Somalia, where he said he faced death t...
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Somalia faces rising threat from foreign jihadist contractors linked to Houthis
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia is increasingly at risk from foreign-trained fighters acting as “jihadist private military contractors,” offering batt...
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