Mogadishu, Mayor of Mogadishu and the governor of Banadir Regional Administration. Eng. Abdirahman Omar Osman, who has returned a previously confiscated house for a Somali family, has said that the Banadir Region Administration had succeeded in their efforts to return the properties of Many citizens back to their own. The governor has managed to welcome

Photo (Reuters) A Taliban attack in central Afghanistan on Monday killed scores of security personnel, officials said, with some estimates putting the death toll at more than 100, amid government silence about one of the most deadly insurgent attacks in months. Attackers rammed a captured military Humvee packed with explosives into a training center of

Hundreds of people protested in Sudan’s city of Omdurman on Monday, chanting “the people want the fall of the regime”, witnesses said, after the family of a man shot at an anti-government protest last week said he had died of his wounds. Sudan has been shaken by near-daily demonstrations for over a month. They were

France’s data privacy watchdog has fined Google 50 million euros ($57 million), the first penalty for a U.S. tech giant under new European data privacy rules that took effect last year. The National Data Protection Commission said Monday it fined the U.S. internet giant for “lack of transparency, inadequate information and lack of valid consent”

Photo (REUTERS) The United States called on Russia on Monday to destroy a new cruise missile system which it said was a “direct and continuing violation” of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, and accused Moscow of destabilizing global security. Robert Wood, U.S. disarmament ambassador, said the system was capable of carrying both conventional and

Somali Foreign Minister, Ahmed Issa Awad on Sunday held talks with his Kuwait counterpart, Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad on the sideline of Arab Economic Forum. Minister Awad and his Somali delegation on Saturday arrived in Beirut to attend the Arab Economic and Social Development Summit. The two leaders discussed on the several issues, including the

Germany is to ban flights in and out of the country by Iran’s Mahan Air, which is under U.S. sanctions over allegations it ferries troops and supplies into Syria in support of President Bashar al-Assad, a newspaper reported on Friday. Bild said the German government had taken the decision to stop Mahan Air from operating

Photo (AP) Qatar has announced that it will invest $500 million in Lebanese government bonds to support the Mediterranean country’s struggling economy. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani made the announcement in comments to Qatar’s state news agency. Monday’s announcement came a day after Qatar’s ruler Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani made

The National Police Service on Sunday evening released photos of men believed to be planning a terror attack in Kenya. According to a statement seen by Ureport, there are individuals from Isiolo County who are being closely monitored and are suspected to be in Somalia at the moment. They include Dido Mohamed Fugicha alias Dingdong,

Aden Hassan Mohammed (22) and Ibrahim Ali Guyo (19) who were arrested after a taxi driver drove them into a police station Two gunmen were arrested on Saturday as they tried to cross into Somalia and back to Kenya through Garissa County. Aden Hassan Mohammed (22) and Ibrahim Ali Guyo (19) were apprehended after a