Algeria coach Vahid Halilhodzic has been angered by media questions as to whether his players are observing Ramadan. Algeria coach Vahid Halilhodzic has turned on reporters repeatedly asking whether his players are observing Ramadan on the eve of their World Cup clash with Germany. Germany take on the Algerians in Porto Alegre on Monday (Tuesday...
12 Pakistanis trafficked to Somalia reach home
KARACHI: The 12 Pakistanis out of 20, who were trafficked from Pakistan to Somalia by cruel agent for slavery, returned to Pakistan on Saturday with the kind efforts of former Federal Minister for Human Rights Ansar Burney and Ansar Burney Trust International. The Ansar Burney Trust International that was endeavouring hard to save the lives...
More details on suspects in Chalvey rape case released as police seek a Somali man as potential witness
MORE details have been released by police about the suspects in the investigation into ‘several men’ raping a teenage girl in woodland. The 17-year-old Asian girl was walking from Darvill’s Lane towards High Street on Friday evening when she met with a group of men close to the junction with Church Street and Chalvey Road...
At least 2 killed in Somali market bomb blast
Mogadishu – At least two people were killed and seven wounded when a bomb ripped through a busy market in the Somali capital on Monday, a government official said. It is not clear who carried out the attack but in the past similar attacks in Mogadishu have been claimed by al-Shabaab militants, who have vowed...
Warka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Dilal loo geystay askar ka tirsan ciiddanka dowladda Soomaaliya oo maanta siyaaba kala duwan ugu dhacay Muqdisho, Shabaab oo sheegtay in ay kordhin doonto weerarrada inta lagu jiro Bisha barakaysan ee Ramadaan iyo warar kale. Warka oo dhan hoos ka dhegeyso
Women more vulnerable to Islamophobia: Traditional dress makes wearer ‘visibly Muslim’ and a soft target for abuse, say researchers
There has been a surge of anti-Islamic attacks following the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby Jonathan Brown Muslim women are more likely to fall victim to Islamophobic hate crimes than men, with many of the attacks “opportunistic” and provoked by hostility to traditional dress, a new study has found. Researchers said that traditional dress such...
Al-Shabaab warn of Mogadishu attacks during Ramadan
Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab militants have warned they will step up attacks in the Somali capital Mogadishu during the holy month of Ramadan, which started on Sunday. In an audio message released on the Al-Shabaab – controlled station Radio Andalus and also on an Islamist website, the group’s commander in charge of Mogadishu operations, Sheik Ali Mohamed...
Abandoned KDF war boys return to unleash terror
PHOTO | FILE Burnt cars are seen outside the Mpeketoni police station after the deadly attack on June 16, that left more than 60 people dead. There are fears that some terrorists behind attacks in Kenya could have been trained to combat al-Shabaab in Somalia. NATION By ANDREW TEYIE At the height of the al-Shabaab...
UN-Chartered Russian Helicopter under Fire in Somalia, No Casualties Reported
TEHRAN (FNA)- A Russian helicopter chartered by the United Nations on Sunday came under fire in Somalia, hurting no one. “Engineers examining a Mil Mi-8 helicopter after a flight found a hole, which was presumably made by a 10-15 mm round, in the main rotor. Most probably, the bullet passed clear and none of the...
Warka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Duqayn ka ay Shabeelaha Hoose ka gaysteen Shabaab iyo Warar kale. Warka oo dhan hoos ka dhegayso

