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CAPE TOWN, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's highest court, the Constitutional Court, has ruled that husbands are now legally allowed to take on the surnames of their wives.   The court ruled on Thursday that certain sections of the current Births and Deaths Registration Act are "unconstitutional," as they "unfairly discriminate on the grounds of gender." The ruling was made after...

BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Earlier this month, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus" Meeting held in Tianjin, seeking to strengthen and improve global governance in this world awash with rapid changes and unprecedented challenges.   The initiative focuses on a central question of the times: what kind of global...

CEELDHEER, Somalia – The death toll continues to rise following a fierce battle on Friday morning in Ceeldheer district, Galgaduud region, between Al-Shabaab militants and Somali government forces backed by local militia fighters.   The Somali Federal Government announced that its forces had successfully repelled the large-scale Al-Shabaab attack, describing the outcome as a significant victory in the ongoing fight against the...

CEELDHEER, Soomaaliya – Khasaaraha ka dhashay weerarkii culus ee aroornimadii shalay ka dhacay degmada Ceeldheer ee gobolka Galgaduud ayaa sii kordhaya, kaasi oo dhexmaray kooxda Al-Shabaab iyo ciidamada dowladda federaalka oo ay garab siinayeen ciidamada deegaanka.   Dagaalka oo socday saacado badan ayaa sababay khasaare dhimasho iyo dhaawac leh oo labada dhinac soo gaaray, hase yeeshee dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya ayaa sheegtay...

MUQDISHO, Soomaaliya – Guddoonka Labada Aqal ee Baarlamaanka Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya ayaa maanta ku dhawaaqay in kalfadhiga 7-aad ee Baarlamaanka Federaalka uu si rasmi ah u furmi doono maalinta Sabtida ah ee 20-ka Sebteembar 2025.   War-saxaafadeed kasoo baxay xafiisyada Guddoomiyeyaasha Golaha Shacabka iyo Aqalka Sare ayaa lagu sheegay in kulanka furitaanka kalfadhiga uu dhici doono iyadoo la raacayo jadwalka dastuuriga...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday officially inaugurated a newly constructed headquarters for the Military Intelligence and Reconnaissance Command of the Somali National Army, a facility built to modern standards to enhance national defense and security capabilities.   President Mohamud, who also serves as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, described the new center as a symbol of...

MUQDISHO, Soomaaliya – Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa maanta si rasmi ah u daahfuray Xarunta cusub ee Taliska Sahanka iyo Sirdoonka Ciidanka Xoogga Dalka Soomaaliyeed, taas oo si casri ah loo dhisay si kor loogu qaado awoodda difaaca iyo sugidda amniga qaranka.   Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh, oo ah Taliyaha Guud ee Ciidamada Qalabka Sida, ayaa xarunta ku...

LAS ANOD, Somalia – Somalia’s National Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) on Saturday officially inaugurated a new Emergency Response Centre and Strategic Food Reserve Warehouse in the northeastern regional state of Puntland.   The opening ceremony was led by SoDMA Commissioner Mohamud Moallim Abdulle and attended by senior Puntland officials, including Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Abdirisak Hindi, Minister of Religious Affairs, and...

LAASCAANOOD, Soomaaliya – Guddoomiyaha Hay’adda Maareynta Masiibooyinka Qaranka (SoDMA), Mudane Maxamuud Macallin Cabdulle, ayaa maanta si rasmi ah u daahfuray dhismaha cusub ee Xarunta Gargarka Degdegga ah iyo Bakhaarka Kaydka Raashinka ee ku yaalla Dowlad Goboleedka Waqooyi Bari.   Munaasabadda daahfurka ayaa waxaa sidoo kale ka qeyb galay Wasiirka Gargaarka ee Dowlad Goboleedka Waqooyi Bari, Mudane Cabdirisaaq Hindi, iyo wasiirrada kale ee...

MUQDISHO, Soomaaliya – Caasimadda Soomaaliya ee Muqdisho ayaa hadda ah midda ugu nabdoon tobankii sano ee la soo dhaafay, sida uu sheegay Ra’iisul Wasaare Ku-xigeenka dalka, Salah Axmed Jaamac, inkasta oo weli ciidamada ammaanka ay dagaal kula jiraan kooxaha argagixisada.   Isagoo la hadlayay wakaaladda wararka ee Anadolu Agency, ayuu Jaamac sheegay in tirada dhacdooyinka amni ee dalka si weyn hoos...