Xubno ka tirsan saraakiisha Ahlu Sunnah Waljamecah ee heshiiska la gaaray DFKMG ayaa shalay gaaray degmada Caabud Waaq ee gobalka Galgaduud iyo warar kale
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Police Commission is offering $40,000 rewards for information leading to arrests and convictions in 11 unsolved homicides involving victims tied to the city's central-east African communities. The move comes in response to requests made last December by leaders of the ...
Jigjiga, March 20, 2010 (WIC) - Voters’ and candidates’ registration has been launched in Somali state on Friday, according to state electoral board office. ...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Problems including corrupt officials and a lack of supplies have delayed Somalia's military offensive against Muslim insurgents, but even before
News about Somalia and Somalis occupy the front page news. Whether it’s about naval piracy, young boys missing from their homes, the Somali civil war or the Islamic groups that control parts of the country, Somalia is a country that attracts headline news.In this novel the quiet lives of Somali
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - U.S.-funded broadcaster Voice of America's local Amharic language service in Ethiopia will be blocked because it is destabilizing the country,
WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi was at her wits’ end, and she let President Obama know it. Scott Brown, the upstart Republican, had just won his Senate race in Massachusetts, a victory that seemed to doom Mr. Obama’s dream of overhauling the nation’s health care system. The White House c
THE HAGUE, March, 20, 2010 ( APF) —Twenty suspected Somali pirates nabbed by the Dutch navy in the lawless waters off the restive Horn of Africa nation and the
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Armed rebel groups in Somalia are using the Internet for fundraising and recruitment, and they achieve better results through the Web
EULESS -- A former leasing agent at a Euless apartment complex is asking state and federal officials to investigate whether the complex committed civil-rights violation
The leader of a Somali group in Minneapolis has been honored by the FBI for his contributions to the community. Saeed Fahia is executive director of the
The text said British hostage Rachel Chandler had been shot. But here, in a chilling interview, her pirate captors reveal she and her husband are still alive... but as far from salvation as ever. Rachel Chandler shot. Please call...
Muqdisho, Maarso 19, 2010 (WDN)—Guddoomiyaha maxkamadda sare ee DFKMG ayaa ku eedeeyay laba wasiir inay shaqadiisa fara galin ku hayaan, iyo warar kale
TORONTO - Some Somali-Canadian parents are hiding their children's passports following reports a student was recruited by a terrorist group and killed fighting
A Somali man, who was ordered deported from Canada because of his criminal past, appears to have gone underground and is currently wanted on a Canada-wide
Following is Siyaad Barre's departing words to warn [his] Somali people of the impending self destruction and the acccompanying dark clouds in the horizon. There is no question Barre was a villain to many of his own people. ...
NAIROBI, 19 March 2010 (IRIN) - Internally displaced people (IDPs) in Kenya are set to enjoy greater protection under a national policy that also aims to prevent future
NELSPRUIT, South Africa — Come June, soccer’s World Cup will be hosted by South Africa. Though only 4 of the 64 games are to be played here in Nelspruit, a $137
Muqdisho, Maarso 18, 2010 (WDN) — Maxkamad ku taalla dalka Koonfur Afrika ayaa ku xukuntay xabsi 22 sannadood ah nin lagu eedeeyay seddex sano ka hor inuu ...
On 10th March 2010, the United Nations Monitoring Group on Somalia published its report pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 1853 (2008). In doing so...
THE Port Elizabeth High Court sentenced a Motherwell man to an effective 22 years’ imprisonment yesterday for murdering a Somali shop owner three years ago.
Al-Shabab, a militant Islamist faction tied to al-Qaeda, released a video of a man described as Mohamed al-Muhajiri, which means one who travels with purpose, saying he has “succeeded” and that he was “calm rushing toward death.”
Troops aboard the Dutch warship HNLMS Tromp fired warning shots Wednesday off the coast of East Africa as suspected Somali pirates in two small skiffs raced toward...
Muqdisho, Maarso 17, 2010 (WDN)— Kooxda Ahlu Sunnah, ayaa lagu soo warramayaa in ay isku dayayso inay heshiiskii ay la saxiixdeen maalmo ka hor dowladda kmg ah
As the Somalia government fends off militant group Al Shabab, the Al Qaeda-linked insurgency shows its power through intimidation of a whistle-blower. On Oct. 27, 2008, Ali Abdullahi Egal saw the Al Qaeda-linked militant group Al Shabab stone to death a 13-year-old girl, Aisha Duhulow, under the...
"There is a large consensus for the idea of an independent investigation that should be carried out," Mexican Ambassador Claude Heller told reporters after a closed....
NAIROBI, Kenya — Somalia’s president on Tuesday blasted a recent United Nations report that characterized the government’s security forces as ineffective and...
Dowladda kmg ah oo faahfaahin ka bixisay heshiiskii ay la gashay Ahlu Sunnah iyo meelo badan oo laga soo dhaweeyay; Tahriibayaal Soomaali ah oo meydadkooda...
The Somali Government is seriously concerned about the inaccuracies and allegations in the UN Security Council Report on Somalia. We find most most of the allegations to be baseless and thus casting serious concern about...
Somalia's government has signed a deal with a militia group to bring it on side before an expected military offensive against armed groups fighting to topple....
On 12th March, after receiving a report from MV E.R. Lubeck (Liberian Flag, German owner), that pirates in 2 skiffs had tried to hijack her, Comeunavfor initiated a...
There is a very simple reason why some of Africa's bloodiest, most brutal wars never seem to end: They are not really wars. Not in the traditional sense, at least. The combatants don't have much of an ideology;...
WASHINGTON, USA -- The United States is providing Somali authorities with some degree of support in a bid to prevent the re-emergence of a government bent...
President Barack Obama has left American Muslims puzzled in the nine months since he delivered a landmark speech in Cairo and pledged "to seek a new ...
Muqdisho, Maarso 15, 2010 (WDN) — Jimciyadda Qurumaha ka dhaxeysa, ayaa mar kale ku eedeysay dalka Eritrea in ay taageerto kooxaha Islamiyiinta mayalka...
NAIROBI, 15 March 2010 (IRIN) - Five days of fighting in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, have left residents without food, cut off from their homes and unable
Illegal charcoal exports to Gulf states are a big source of income for rebel groups in Somalia, injecting millions of dollars into the war that has devastated the nation...
K'naan's Wavin' Flag world Cup anthem (Spanish Version) with David Bisbal. "When I get older I will be stronger they'll call me freedom"... Another version of the song was recorded by 57 Canadian artists to raise funds for Haiti ...
UNITED NATIONS, March 15 -- A UN-promoted joint Law of the Sea filing by Kenya and those Somalis the UN works with, about Somalia's offshore rights, has finally ...
Liebkind’s views are shared by Said Aden, the Chairman of the Finnish Somali League.
”Opinions have changed. At the time of economic growth, politicians were flyin...
Muqdisho, Maarso, 14, 2010 (WDN) – Heshiis la filayay in ay magaalada Addis Ababa ku kala saxiixdaan dowladda kmg ah ee Soomaaliya iyo ururka Ahlu Sunnah ...
Muqdisho, Maarso, 14, 2010 (WDN) – Shir ka socday magaalada Dubay oo qaatay muddo hal maalin ah ayaa la soo gabagbeeyay. Shirkaas ayaa sida la sheegay...
PETALING JAYA: The lure of a high-paying job took telecommunications consultant Hor Chee Fei to Somalia, one of the world’s most dangerous places. But three months on, he had to run for his life, empty-handed and glad just to get out He was forced to flee the lawless land and was
BOSSASO, Somalia (Reuters) - French navy officers handed over 22 suspected Somali pirates to semi-autonomous Puntland's authorities and they will be arraigned
President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed of Somalia visited the UK from 8-11 March 2010, meeting Prime Minister Gordon Brown and other government ministers ....
Khartoum, Sudan, March 14, 2010 (ST) – Sudanese security services arrested a Somali Islamist leader while he was attempting to cross border to Eritrea, a Somali outlet reported today from Mogadishu.
Edna Adan Ismail had wanted to build a hospital since she was 11 years old. Today, her facility in Hargeisa saves women's lives every dayand has reduced the maternal
The Protracted negotiations between the Transitional Federal Government/TFG/ of Somalia and the Ahlu Sunna Waljame’ia/ASWJ/ may have come to a conclusion...
Canada’s finest collaborated to record a song for Haiti relief. The all-star ensemble of 57 artists includes Nelly Furtado, Justin Bieber, Drake, Fefe Dobson, Jacob Hoggard from Hedley, Jully Black, Kardinal Offishall, Avril Lavigne, Lights and Sam Roberts. The record is a re-make of K’NAAN’s...
Booqashadii madaxweynaha Dowladda ku-meel-gaarka Federaalka Soomaaliyeed, Shariif Sheekh Axmed, ku yimid magaalada Birmingham 11kii Maarso waxay ahayd mid xiise leh marka la eego sida jaalliyadaha Soomaaliyeed ee ku nool gobollada u dhow magaalada Birmingham uga
Assistant Secretary of State Johnnie Carson described as inaccurate reports suggesting that U.S. officials were ready to get more militarily involved as ...
Thank you all for coming today. I want to take this opportunity to address a number of press reports over the past week characterizing our policy in Somalia, ...
The Canadian hip-hop artist's signature tune
was re-worked and recorded by a cross-section of 57 of today's biggest Canadian music stars. Calling themselves Young Artists for Haiti, they included indie favourite Emily Haines, superstar Avril Lavigne and rising rap star Drake. They gathered on Feb. 18 in a Vancouver studio to record the song in an effort to help the victims...
On the sidelines of his visit to London, the Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference Prof Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu met H.E Sheikh Sharif Sheikh...
Canada’s finest collaborated to record a song for Haiti relief. The all-star ensemble of 57 artists includes Nelly Furtado, Justin Bieber, Drake, Fefe Dobson, Jacob Hoggard from Hedley, Jully Black, Kardinal Offishall, Avril Lavigne, Lights and Sam Roberts. The record is a re-make of K’NAAN’s...
He's a happily married, Chicago Bears-crazed, pizza-loving former Boy Scout. He listens to alternative rock by U2 and Collective Soul, belongs to a rowing club...
Conference Theme - Looking Back & Looking Forward: The Somali Region (the Ogaden) in the 21st Century: Conference topics include the building of broader based conversations among the people of the Somali region. ....
KIGALI, Rwanda — The United Nations World Food Program announced Thursday that it would not give any new contracts to three Somali businessmen who have been accused of diverting food aid to Islamist militants and that the agency would welcome an independent investigation
According to local lore, Portuguese travelers as far back as the late 19th century suspected that oil might lie beneath parts of East Africa after noticing a thick,
Somali Canadians reacts to the Government of Canada decision to add the Al-Shabab to the list of terrorist organizations and comments on the disappearances of ...
Reference is made to a New York Times article (“Somalia Food Aid Bypasses Needy, UN
Study Finds”) published on 9 March 2010, whereby the renowned U.S.-based ...
The confidential report by the U.N. Somalia Monitoring Group, seen by Reuters on Thursday, said the man, Adbdullah Ali Luway, and his links with Islamist al Shabaab..
REGINA — The mother of a teenager who was beaten for sneaking out to celebrate her birthday will avoid a criminal record — if she successfully completes the Regina...
London, UK, Arbaco March 10, 2010 - Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya Sheekh Sharif Sheekh Axmed ayaa caawa kulan aad loo soo agaasimay la yeeshay Jaaliyadda Soomaalida ee London , waxa uuna u sheegay in dowladda ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia, March 11, 2010 (AP) — Heavy fighting between Somali insurgents and pro-government troops has killed at least 43 people over two day....
London, March 11, 2010 - The United Nations Ethics Committee has upheld complaints by a former employee of the UN Development Programme who said he suffered...
7/11 is a sad day for all peace-loving people. On July 11, 2009 four highly respected Awdalians who were traveling on the highway between Hargeisa and Borama...
As much as half the food aid sent to Somalia is diverted from needy people to a web of corrupt contractors, radical Islamist militants and local United Nations staff
Muqdisho, Maarso 09, 2010 (WDN) — Laba ruux, ayaa ku dhimatay magaalada Muqdisho, ka dib markii gaari ay la socdeen dadkaasi oo rakaab ahaa uu ku dul ...
London, UK, March 8, 2010 - Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya ayaa maanta shirar badan kula yeeshay magaalada London madax ka tirsan dowladda Britain, isaga oo Madaxweynuhu ugu horrayn la kulmay Wasiirka Arrimaha Dibadda ee Britayn Md. David Milband, ka dibna ay kulan yeesheen Ra’iisl Wasaare...
March 8, 2010 — Law students in the University of Virginia's International Human Rights Clinic have contributed to a Supreme Court amicus brief submitted by several...
In a shift to British policy the UK is set to announce its first aid package to war-torn Somalia amid concerns that the country could harbour al-Qaida militants. ...
NEW YORK - A man U.S. prosecutors say received bombmaking training in Somalia from the Islamist militant group Al Shabaab has been brought to New York...
The March 2010 issue of Taxan, San Diego's Somali Community Newsletter has just come out. In this issue you will find among many other stories an interview with the author of Nomad Diaries, and reports on an art gala for refugee youth and San Diego's East African Restaurants...
LONDON, March 09, 2010 (AFP) — Prime Minister Gordon Brown pressed the Somali president during talks in London on Monday to help secure the release of a British..
Muqdisho, Maarso, 08, 2010 (WDN) — Dowladda Kanada, ayaa sheegtay in ay liiska argagixisada ku dartay ururka Al Shabaab ee dagaaladaa ka wada koonfurta....
Farah Maalin is a household name in Kenya and perhaps the rest of the Somali-inhabited territories in the Horn. Until his election to Kenya's parliament and appointment as the deputy speaker, he oozed an air of a man who held deep attachment for the good of Somalis and their unity,
TORONTO -- A Somali militant group that has been actively recruiting in Canada has been outlawed under the anti-terrorism law, the National Post has learned...
The French navy has captured 35 piracy suspects off Somalia's coast - hailing it as the most successful mission since EU operations began in 2008. ....
Inmates at SCDC report to practice Islam more than any other religion except Christianity, and the number is rising.
Between 2005 and 2009, inmates claiming ...
Muqdisho, Maarso 07, 2010(WDN) — Dowladda Itoobiya ayaa sheegtay in ay ogolaatay sii deynta laba xildhibaan oo ka tirsan barlamaanka kmg ah ee Soomaaliya. ....
Dacawdadda lagu soo oogay General Samatar ayaa salka ku haysa Dagaalkii waqooyi ee 1988kii, hadaba maxaa sababy dagaalkaasi?, kuma ayuu ahaa General....
Showing some hesitancy to leave it to the State Department to decide when foreign government officials can be sued in U.S. courts for human rights abuses, the Supreme Court on Wednesday struggled to figure out ...
HADRAMOUT, March 07 (Saba) - About 60 Somali refugees including 23 women have been disembarked in the coasts of Hadramout and Taiz provinces by smuggling ...
Muqdisho, Maarso 06, 2010 (WDN) - Xoogagga Al-Shabaab ee gacanta ku haya gobalka Jubbada Hoose, ayaa luuqadda Ingiriiska iyo cilmiga Sayniska in laga barto ka mamnuucay dugsiyo ku yaalla degmada Afmadow ee ...
Qardho, March 06, 2010- Munaasibad Shahaadooyin lagu gudoonsiinayo dufcadii Labaad ee ka qalin jabisa barashada cilmiga saxaafada, oo mudo 6 bilood wax
MONROVIA, LIBERIA — When darkness comes to Congo Town, women in crisp uniforms take the streets, patrolling with Kalashnikov rifles and long, black hair tucked into
New York, March 5, 2009– The Ethiopian government should urgently initiate an independent investigation into the murder of an opposition candidate for parliament
The former imam of a Phoenix mosque was sentenced Thursday to an 18-month prison term for lying to the FBI, becoming the first person prosecuted in Arizona...
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Somali government is preparing a major offensive to take
back this capital block by crumbling block, and it takes just a listen to the low growl of a small surveillance plane circling in the night sky overhead to know who is surreptitiously backing that effort
WASHINGTON — After the Supreme Court heard an hour of technical arguments Wednesday about whether foreign officials may be sued in the United States over torture claims, one of the plaintiffs in the case stood on...
If Israel was behind the murder of a Hamas commander in Dubai, then it chose its ground well: a bustling trade and tourism hub, known for its anonymity and ....
Muslim constituents repeatedly challenged Rep. Sue Myrick (R-NC) at an emotional town hall meeting in Charlotte Thursday, with Myrick scrambling to distance...
Two Muslim women have become the first passengers to refuse to subject themselves to controversial 'naked' full body airport scans, it emerged today. The pair - who security officials insist were selected at random - opted to ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Fighting between al Shabaab rebels and African Union (AU) troops in the heart of the capital Mogadishu killed at least 12 people and ....
Today, the United States Supreme Court hears oral arguments in a case whose outcome will either uphold or nullify the rights of victims of foreign torture,...
Muqdisho, Maarso 02, 2010 (WDN )- Wasiirka arrimaha gudaha ee dalka Britayn Alan Johnson, ayaa sheegay in ay u aqoonsan doonaan argagixiso cid kasta...
The British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates have told of the 'torture' they feel at being forbidden from seeing each other. Paul and Rachel Chandler have spent five weeks apart, speaking to each other only sporadically.
Rashad Hussain, President Obama's new special envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference, was an avid high school debater in Plano, Tex., where ....
Hami is essentially American, having lived in the United States most of her life. But she was born in Iran to Iranian parents and lived there until she was 5. She grew up in predominantly white, suburban Boston and was on...
Mohamed Ali Samantar, whose name will be brought before the Supreme Court this week as that of a war criminal in his native Somalia, has a hard time getting up from the couch in his tidy split-level home in Fairfax City. ...
Jamal Osman of wardheerNews interviewed Mr. Mark Zimmer, the public affairs officer, of the US embassy in Kenya.
Mr. Mark Zimmer talked about the unwavering support of the US government to Sheik Sherif's ...
The Finnish Immigration Service reports a sharp increase in the number asylum seekers last year. Some 6,000 applications were received representing a rise ...
LONDON, March 01, 2010 (AP) - THE British government says it is moving to ban Somali terrorist organization al-Shabaab, an al-Qaida-aligned Islamist group ...
Muqdisho, Febraayo, 28, 2010 (WDN) - Kooxda Al Shabaab oo galay deegaanka Diif ee gobalka Juubbada Hoose, ayaa ka xirxiray halkaasi dad aad u fara badan ...
Paul Chandler is understood to have contracted the infectious disease trachoma, which is prevalent in East African countries such as Somalia. The condition could lead to him becoming blind within weeks. ...
MOGADISHU - The hardline Islamist Shebab militia announced Sunday that it had "banned" World Food Programme operations in Somalia, one of the countries...
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Somalia must rekindle its diplomatic relationship with the United States to help rebuild the country and protect the security of both countries,...
Jamal Osman of wardheerNews interviewed Mr. Mark Zimmer, the public affairs officer, of the US embassy in Kenya.
Mr. Mark Zimmer talked about the unwavering support of the US government to Sheik Sherif's ...
Mount Ayliff, Feb. 26, 2010 (SAPA) – Three Somali nationals are being treated in an isolation unit in the Eastern Cape after they fell ill with an unidentified disease, ...
Mogadishu, Somalia Feb. 26, 2010 (APA) - The defense chief of a Somali Islamist rebel group- Hezbal, Islam Sheik Muse Abdi Arrale is said to be hiding ...
Muslim faith schools continue to surpass national GCSE averages, including in modern foreign languages, according to figures exclusively compiled by The Muslim News....
Kayd Somali Arts & Culture is inviting you to the launch of a new book. Come and join us on the launch day to discuss this new book with the author: Professor HUSSEIN A. BULHAN. An opportunity of a lifetime where you will have the chance to debate, discuss and ask direct
MINNEAPOLIS, November 25, 2009 (AP) — A man hosted a gathering for several young Somalis days before they left Minneapolis to fight with a terrorist group...
An interesting interview by Daljir Radio on the recent press release by rep Donald Payne. " In late October, the Puntland government arrested five men of Ogadeni origin. These men came to Puntland using Somali travel...
To 15-year-old Abrar Salad of St. Louis Park, the novel reflected familiar faces and placessumming up and tying together the many stories of Somalis in Minneapolis," she said
