Battle for Basra Nears Third Week as Somali Forces and Al-Shabaab Remain Locked in Standoff
MOGADISHU — August 31, 2026 A fierce battle for the strategic town of Basra, northwest of Mogadishu, has entered its second week,…
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MOGADISHU — August 31, 2026 A fierce battle for the strategic town of Basra, northwest of Mogadishu, has entered its second week,…
MOGADISHU — Somalia is once again confronting a devastating hunger crisis, with children bearing the heaviest burden as drought, conflict, displacement and…
A legal shield that protected Somali nationals from deportation in the United States has now been removed, marking a major turning point…
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Three months have passed since the United States last carried out a publicly acknowledged airstrike against Islamic State militants…
A federal judge in Massachusetts has lifted a temporary court order that had blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status…
A proposed peace agreement between Iran and the United States is exposing deep political divisions in Tehran, as leaders weigh the potential…
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least six Palestinians on Friday, including two children and an Al Jazeera cameraman, underscoring the fragile…
The Minnesota Department of Human Services has disenrolled 60% of providers from 13 high-risk Medicaid programs due to incomplete documentation, affecting over 3,400 providers. Concerns arise over inexperienced staff and potential errors in the disenrollment process. Disenrolled providers can appeal, while DHS emphasizes the importance of accurate submission.
Agricultural cooperative CHS Inc. has announced plans to either close or sell three grain elevators in southern Minnesota following the 2026 harvest…
For decades, Northern Kenya’s vast landscapes have carried a painful story of neglect, exclusion, and deprived development. Long viewed as Kenya’s forgotten…