Afghan gov’t suspends fiber optic internet in multiple provinces, citing immorality concerns
KABUL, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan government has suspended fiber optic services across multiple provinces to curb "immoral activities," local media outlet TOLOnews...
China’s defense minister pledges greater efforts to safeguard world peace at Beijing Xiangshan Forum
BEIJING, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Thursday pledged greater efforts to safeguard world peace at the 12th Beijing Xiangshan...
Somali Court Sentences Woman to 16 Years for Financing Al-Shabaab
MOGADISHU, Sept 18, 2025 – A Somali court has sentenced a woman to 16 years in prison for financing terrorism and laundering illicit funds...
Somali PM Meets Chinese Ambassador to Bolster Bilateral Ties
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Thursday held talks in Mogadishu with China’s Ambassador to Somalia, Wang Yu, focusing on strengthening...
Somali defense minister says relations with Türkiye at ‘highest level’
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi says relations with Türkiye are at their highest level, while expressing a desire to implement...
Somali PM hails unity, reforms as foundation of government’s three-year achievements
Mogadishu, Sept 18, 2025 – Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Wednesday credited national unity and legal reforms as the key pillars behind the...
Northeastern State accuses Somaliland of troop build-up near disputed border
LAS ANOD, Somalia – The newly formed Northeastern regional administration on Wednesday accused Somaliland of mobilizing troops near contested border areas, alleging preparations for...
Somali President: No Entry Without Visa for Foreign Passport Holders, Including Diaspora
Mogadishu, Sept 18, 2025 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Wednesday that no one will be allowed to enter Somalia using a foreign...
India Delivers Tons of Medical Aid to Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — India has donated 10 tons of essential medicines to Somalia on Tuesday, boosting efforts to strengthen the country’s healthcare system.
The handover...
Britain, U.S. agree tech deal during Trump’s visit
LONDON, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Britain and the United States agreed on a multi-billion-dollar tech deal during U.S. President Donald Trump's state visit to...















