KUWAIT CITY, Jahra securitymen have launched a search operation to find a runaway Ethiopian shepherd who terrorized a Kuwaiti citizen by claiming that he murdered his father and threatening to murder him too. According to security sources, the Kuwaiti citizen informed Jahra securitymen that their Ethiopian shepherd told him that he murdered his father near...
November 14, 2026
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Undercover cop denies he lied to court about suspect wanting to join terror group
By Stewart Bell Mohamed Hassan Hersi was charged in 2011 with attempting to join Somali terrorist organization Al-Shabab. Peter J. Thompson/National Post/Files BRAMPTON, Ont. — The lawyer representing a Toronto security guard on trial for allegedly attempting to join the Somali terrorist group Al-Shabab repeatedly accused an undercover police officer of fabricating evidence on Friday. Lawyer...
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Somaliland Hails British Step Forward in Independence Bid
Henry Ridgwell LONDON — A city in Britain has become the first to officially recognize Somaliland’s claim to independence. The vote — which is purely symbolic and carries no legal weight — is nevertheless being hailed by Somaliland leaders as a big step forward in their decades-long campaign to break away from Somalia. Somalilanders celebrated outside...
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Pilgrim claims to have world’s smallest Qur’an
ONE FOR THE BOOKS: A copy of the Holy Qur’an which measures less than 2.5 centimeters. (AN photo) MADINAH: YUSUF MUHAMMAD A Pakistani pilgrim claims that he owns the world’s smallest Qur’an, which is less than 2.5 centimeters. Kafeel Ahmed said Pakistan’s National Museum has categorized the book as the smallest copy on the planet....
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France’s far-right to ban faith-based school lunch options in towns it governs
Arrangements contrary to France’s secular values, says National Front leader Marine Le Pen: “We will not accept any religious demands in school menus,” Ms Le Pen told RTL radio. Photograph: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters Far-right National Front leader Marine Le Pen said yesterday it would prevent schools from offering special lunches to Muslim pupils in the 11 towns it...
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Somalia: UN rights office calls for moratorium after ‘hasty’ execution of alleged murderer
Rupert Colville, spokesman for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. UN Photo The United Nations human rights office today voiced its concern at the “hasty” judicial process in the Somali town of Kismayo that led to the execution of man nine days after he allegedly murdered an elder, and called on authorities to impose...
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Warka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa maanta ka mid ah: Maxadweynaha Soomaaliya oo xariga ka jaray safaaradda Soomaaliya ee Dalka Biljimka oo dayactir lagu sameeyay iyo Mudaaharaad looga soo horjeeday Madaxweynaha Jbuuti oo halkaasi ka dhacay, Xukuumadda Fedraalka Soomaaliya oo maanta Gawaari sida gargaar u dirtay dagmada Qoryooley ee shabeelaha Hoose iyo warar kale. Warka oo...
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KENYA: ATTACKS MEANT TO IGNITE SECTARIAN VIOLENCE
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president says recent attacks in the country, blamed on Somali-based Islamic militants, are meant to provoke a sectarian war but it won’t succeed. Uhuru Kenyatta said Friday the war being fought is not a war of religions, or a clash of culture but a “fight against a small and vicious...
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Sunnah and Bid’ah
The Straight Path has been laid out. Our job is only to follow it, not to try to discover new paths. By Khalid Baig Once some Jewish scholars said to Sayyidna Umar bin Khattab, Radi-Allahu unhu, “The Qur’an contains a verse that if it had been revealed to us, we would have designated a day...
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Two suspects charged in Kenya with possessing explosives
NAIROBI, A man and his wife were on Thursday arraigned in a Nairobi court charged with being in possession of explosive material (grenades). Hassan Mahati Omar and his wife Fardos Mohammed Abdi who appeared before senior Principal Magistrate E. Nderitu face another charge of being a member of Al-Shabaab terror group. They denied the charges....