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CAPE TOWN, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The 11th Group of 20 (G20) Parliamentary Speakers' Summit opened on Wednesday in South Africa's Western Cape Province, placing parliamentary diplomacy at the center of discussions.   The three-day gathering in the coastal town of Kleinmond, about 100 km east of Cape Town, marks the first time the summit is being held on the African...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) - The U.S. federal government entered a shutdown on Wednesday, marking the first shutdown in nearly seven years. Here, landmarks such as the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol building were closed to the public, leaving many visitors disappointed and worried.   At the foot of the Washington Monument, Larae Anderson, who had driven from Arizona to...

TEHRAN, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Thursday strongly condemned Israel's interception of international humanitarian aid vessels and the detention of their passengers.   He made the remarks in a statement hours after Israel confirmed on Wednesday that it had detained several ships from the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) in the Mediterranean Sea earlier in the...

Mogadishu, Oct 2, 2025 – Somalia’s Council of Ministers on Thursday approved the appointment of Mohamed Mahmoud Abdulle as the new Accountant General, following a proposal from the Ministry of Finance.   Abdulle brings extensive experience in public financial management and national accounting systems, the statement by the office of the prime minister has said. The cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister...

Muqdisho, Khamiis, 2-da Oktoobar 2025 – Golaha Wasiirrada Xukuumadda Federaalka Soomaaliya ayaa maanta si rasmi ah u ansixiyey magacaabista Mudane Maxamed Maxamuud Cabdulle inuu noqdo Xisaabiyaha Guud ee Dowladda, kaddib soo jeedin ka timid Wasaaradda Maaliyadda.   Mudane Maxamed ayaa leh khibrad ballaaran oo ku saabsan maamulka maaliyadda iyo nidaamka xisaabaadka guud ee dowliga ah, taas oo la filayo inay kaalin...

Mogadishu, Somalia - Somali police have arrested a key suspect linked to a series of armed robberies and a shooting incident that sparked public outrage in Garasbaaley district, south of the capital Mogadishu, security officials said Thursday.   The suspect, identified as Ibrahim Hassan Nur Abdi, was apprehended during a planned security operation conducted by officers from the Garasbaaley police station,...

Muqdisho – Ka dib cabashooyin xoogan oo ka imaanayey shacabka degmada Garasbaaley ee magaalada Muqdisho, kuwaas oo ka cawday dhac iyo dilal ay la kulmaan rag ku labisan dareeska dowladda, ayaa ciidamada Booliska Soomaaliyeed guul ka gaareen howlgal qorsheysan oo lagu soo qabtay eedeysane halis ah.   Ciidanka saldhigga Booliska degmada Garasbaaley ayaa gacanta ku dhigay Ibraahim Xasan Nuur Cabdi, oo...

GAROWE, Somalia - Puntland’s regional administration has renewed its sharp criticism of Somalia’s Federal Government, accusing President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of straying from the path of democratic governance and breaching foundational agreements that underpin the federal system.   In a press briefing held in the regional capital Garowe, Puntland’s Minister of Information, Mahmoud Aydid Dirir, said the time had come for...

Garoowe – Mas’uuliyiinta Dowladda Puntland ayaa markale si adag uga hadlay khilaafka u dhexeeya maamulkaas iyo Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya (DFS), iyaga oo ku eedeeyay Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud in uu ka baxay wadadii dowladnimo ee lagu heshiiyay.   Wasiirka Warfaafinta Puntland, Maxamuud Caydiid Dirir, oo warbaahinta la hadlay ayaa si cad u sheegay in waqtigii la isu run sheegilahaa la...

Muqdisho — Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Xukuumadda Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Xamsa Cabdi Barre, oo ka duulaya dhaqangalka amarkii uu dhawaan bixiyey ee hagaajinta adeegyada Garoonka Diyaaradaha Aden Cadde ayaa maanta mar kale kormeeray qeybaha garoonka iyo gaar ahaan goobihii uu amray in la hagaajiyo.   Ra’iisul Wasaare Xamsa ayaa sheegay in maalintii uu Garoonka booqday 14 maalmood ka hor iyo maanta uu...