Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Asheikh. Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Asheikh, the grand mufti of the Kingdom and chairman of the Council of Senior Scholars, warned people against disturbing public order and other criminal acts. He also warned sellers against cheating in their transactions, mainly selling expired food stuffs and other items, describing such acts as a grave sin. He...
Syria is a Somalia-style failed state that has blown up in the West’s face – former UN envoy
Western policymakers misread the Arab Spring and their failure to change policy is damning Syria to a decades-long ordeal as a failed state President Bashar al-Assad, right, meets Lakhdar Brahimi in Damascus on Christmas Eve (EPA) By Damien McElroy Syria has become a Somalia-style failed state where terror groups cannot be defeated without Western governments dropping...
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Wararka aan maanta idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Maxamed Saciid (Atam) hogamiyihii Alshabaab ee Puntland oo dawladda isu dhiibay iyo warar kale. Warka oo dhan hoos ka dhegeyso
Fasting for just eight days a year could boost the immune system, new study finds
It’s the latest diet fad, with no shortage of celebrity fans. And now, research claims fasting can be good for your health. A study found that fasting for two days or more can help to kick-start the immune system, especially if it has been damaged by ageing or cancer treatment. It encourages the body to...
UK PM ‘concerned’ over Muslim schools row
Remarks come as education minister prepares to submit report on alleged Birmingham plot by “Islamic extremists”. Cameron’s intervention follows months of reports about ‘extremists’ infiltrating schools [Reuters] David Cameron, the UK prime minister, is “deeply concerned” about allegations that “Islamic extremists” have been plotting to take over UK schools. Cameron made the remarks on Saturday evening,...
Refugees to call Tanzania home
By ERIC KABENDERA Refugees at a camp. Tanzania has given citizenship to refugees who had lived in the country for several years. Photo/FILE Tanzania’s Ministry of Home Affairs has granted citizenship to 3,000 people who were originally Tanzanians but were captured by Arab slave traders centuries ago and sold to Somalia. They returned following the outbreak...
Somalia: UN envoy welcomes release of crew held by pirates since 2010
Boarding a pirate vessel off the coast of Somalia. Photo: EU (File photo) The United Nations envoy for Somalia has welcomed the release earlier today of sailors on a ship hijacked by Somali pirates nearly four years, and has called for the release of all remaining captives still being held by Somali pirates. In a press...
Somalia, AU forces hunt Al Shebab militants in capital
MOGADISHU: Somali and African Union troops have carried out a major security swoop in Mogadishu, arresting dozens of suspected Shebab militants believed to have infiltrated the capital, the government said on Saturday. The security operation, which began on Monday, comes in the wake of a string of Shebab car bombings and suicide commando attacks against...
Somali pirates free 11 crew kidnapped in 2010
BY ABDI SHEIKH Eleven crew members held hostage by Somali pirates for more than three years have been released, regional andUnited Nations officials said on Saturday. The number of attacks by Somali pirates has fallen over the last two years due to increased naval patrols and the presence of well-armed security teams on ships. However, 38...
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Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Dagaallo mar kale ka soo cusboonaaday Shabeelaha Hoose iyo Ciiddama ka mid ah kuwa dowladda oo gurmad ahaan u kala gaaraya labada beelood iyo warar kale. Warka oo dhan hoos ka dhegeyso



