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Muqdisho – Warka ka soo baxay howlgalka AUSSOM ayaa xaqiijiyay in guutadii ugu horreysay ee Ciidanka Masar ay ku soo wajahan yihiin Soomaaliya, si ay uga qeyb qaataan howlgalka socda ee AUSSOM (African Union Support Mission in Somalia).   Ciidamadan ayaa lagu wadaa inay gacan ka geystaan taageerada Ciidanka Soomaaliya ee la wareegaya amniga guud ahaan dalka, iyada oo la raacayo...

KISMAYO, Somalia, Sept 6 – Jubaland's Intelligence and Darawish paramilitary forces carried out a large-scale joint security operation overnight on the outskirts of Kismayo, the capital of the Lower Juba region, targeting suspected Al-Shabaab militants linked to recent mortar attacks.   According to regional security officials, the operation specifically aimed at dismantling a network believed to be responsible for launching mortars...

Kismaayo, Soomaaliya – Ciidamada Nabadsugidda Jubbaland iyo kuwa Daraawiishta ee isla maamulkaas ayaa xalay ilaa waaberigii saaka ka fuliyey howlgallo amni oo ballaaran duleedka magaalada Kismaayo, xarunta gobolka Jubbada Hoose.   Howlgallada oo ahaa kuwa si wadajir ah u fulinayeen labada ciidan ayaa lagu bartilmaameedsanayey xubno ka tirsan kooxda Al-Shabaab oo sida ay sheegeen saraakiisha amniga, lala xiriirinayo weerarro hoobiyeyaal ah...

Las Anod, Somalia (AFP) – The newly elected president of Somalia’s Northeastern Federal State, Abdulqadir Firdhiye, has called on residents to respect the rule of law following recent unrest in the city of Las Anod, the administrative capital of the region.   The appeal follows a wave of armed violence that shook the city in recent days, culminating in the arrest...

Laascaanood, Soomaaliya – Iyadoo dhawaan magaalada Laascaanood ee xarunta maamulka Waqooyi Bari ay ka dhaceen dhacdooyin amni darro iyo qalalaaso ay sababeen kooxo hubeysan, ayaa waxaa arrintan si adag uga hadlay madaxwaynaha cusub ee maamulka Waqooyi Bari Soomaaliya, Abdulqadir Firdhiye. Dhacdooyinkan amni darro ayaa sababay cabsi xoogan iyo kala dambeyn darro gudaha magaalada, iyadoo la sheegay in ganacsade u dhashay...

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- UN humanitarians on Friday warned of alarming levels of gender-based violence in Haiti.   In the first seven months of this year, more than 6,200 incidents of gender-based violence were reported by service providers, with adult women being the most affected, said the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Nearly half of the...

KAMPALA, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Uganda said on Friday that it is on high alert following an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has so far claimed 15 lives.   Henry Kyobe Bosa, incident commander at the Ministry of Health, told Xinhua by telephone that authorities are closely monitoring the situation...

KINSHASA, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday declared a new outbreak of Ebola in the central province of Kasai, the country's 16th since 1976, as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that infections might rise further.   DRC Health Minister Roger Kamba announced at a press conference in the capital of...

BEIJING, (Xinhua) -- China held a grand military parade in central Beijing on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.   Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, oversaw...

Kismayo, Somalia – The militant group Al-Shabaab launched a mortar attack late Thursday on a military installation near the Kismayo airport used by US forces, in what the group claims was retaliation for Israeli army genocide in Gaza.   The attack, which occurred under the cover of darkness, was aimed at a recently established base utilized by US Africa Command (AFRICOM)...