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A Pact Between Al-Shabab and the Houthis Threatens Red Sea Shipping
New Lines Magazine
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July 1, 2025
On a warm April day on Yemen’s western coast, a barrage of 14 U.S. airstrikes rained down on the Ras Isa oil terminal, killing at least 80 people and wounding scores more. The U.S. campaign had come to a head after more than a year of bombardment...
Droughts are a ‘slow-moving global catastrophe,’ report finds
Mongabay
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July 7, 2025
A new report documents some of the most widespread and damaging droughts in recorded history, between 2023 and 2025, affecting millions across Africa, the Mediterranean, Latin America and Southeast Asia. More than 90 million people across Eastern...
Temporary status to be removed from roughly 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans
WGBH - Massachusetts
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July 7, 2025
The Trump administration is ending the temporary status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans that has allowed them to live and work in the U.S. for a quarter of a century after a devastating hurricane hit Central America, according to...
Temporary status to be removed from roughly 80K Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in U.S.
Florida Politics
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July 7, 2025
President Donald Trump’s administration is ending the temporary status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans that has allowed them to live and work in the U.S. for a quarter of a century after a devastating hurricane hit Central America,...
Somalia’s New Stock Exchange Boosts Economy
News Central TV
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June 25, 2025
Somalia has launched its first-ever national stock exchange, signalling a bold step away from decades of instability and toward market-led growth and financial inclusion. The launch of the National Securities Exchange of Somalia (NSES) is being...
Somalia delisted from child soldiers recruitment countries
Garowe Online
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Somalia condemns Iran after missiles against Qatar MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia has condemned the Islamic regime of Iran for conducting missiles against the US military bases in Qatar, noting that the conduct amounts to a violation of...
Temporary status to be removed from nearly 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in U.S.
Los Angeles Times
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July 7, 2025
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is ending the temporary status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans that has allowed them to live and work in the U.S. for a quarter of a century after a devastating hurricane hit Central America,...
Somalia’s journey of hunger
World Food Programme
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Farhia Ali and her daughter Ruqiya at a health clinic in Mogadishu. The family counts among the many displaced people sheltering in Somalia's capital and other urban areas. Photo: WFP/Sara Cuevas Gallardo The cramped streets of Mogadishu buzz with...
Bangladesh: South Asia's Next 'Bloody Battlefield'?
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi: Since 5th August 2024, when former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted, extremist Islamist groups like Hizb ut-Tahrir (HuT) have been freely carrying out terrorist activities in Bangladesh under Muhammad Yunus-led...
Somalia’s first Stock Exchange goes live
Techpoint Africa
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June 23, 2025
Dobriy den, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Somalia’s first Stock Exchange goes live Cape Town approves 1,100 new ride-hailing licences DStv Premium gets VIP help line Somalia’s first Stock Exchange goes live...
Somalia’s coastal crisis: Voices from the edge of the sea
Global Voices
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June 22, 2025
This photograph captures the coastal area of Mogadishu, Somalia, offering a view of the shoreline and water. The scene highlights the region's natural environment and coastal geography. Image by NMIUM from Alamy. Public domain. By Vladyslav...
Temporary status to be removed from roughly 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in US
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 7, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is ending the temporary status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans that has allowed… WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is ending the temporary status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and...
Temporary status to be removed from roughly 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Administration says conditions have changed The Department of Homeland Security said Monday in the Federal Register — in a notice set to become official on Tuesday — that Secretary Kristi Noem had reviewed the country conditions in Honduras and...
North Korea’s Growing Role In Ukraine War Shows How Weak Russia Is
Forbes
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TOPSHOT - This pool image distributed by Sputnik agency shows Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) ... More and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (L) shaking hands during their meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur region on September 13,...
Spanish-African relations and the role of young people, topics of debate at the first session of the Africa-Spain Summit in Madrid
Atalayar
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July 7, 2025
The first session of the day on 7 July, following the official presentation and opening speeches of the third edition of the Africa-Spain Summit, addressed the need to strengthen strategic and political relations between Spain and the African...
Somalia launches first national stock exchange
The Malaysian Star
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June 19, 2025
MOGADISHU, June 19 (Xinhua) -- The National Securities Exchange of Somalia (NSES) was officially launched on Thursday to spur the country's long-term economic growth and its integration into regional and global financial markets. NSES will...
Africa and Spain: a global, sustainable, and inclusive partnership
Atalayar
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July 7, 2025
The Wellington Hotel in Madrid hosted the Africa Spain Summit 2025, held from 6 to 8 July under the slogan ‘Spain and Africa: a global, sustainable and inclusive partnership’, with a view to reflecting the important cooperation that exists at all...
Somalia, Algeria to Boost Trade and Industrial Cooperation
Shabelle Media Network
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June 19, 2025
ALGIERS – Somalia and Algeria have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade and industry following high-level talks in Algiers, officials from both countries said. Somalia’s Ambassador to Algeria, Yusuf Ahmed Hassan (Yusuf Jeego), held...
New Stock Exchange Marks Somalia’s Drive for Formal Economy
News Central TV
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June 24, 2025
Somalia has launched its first national stock exchange, marking a significant shift toward formal capital markets after decades of economic informality. With plans to begin live trading by 2026, the bourse is expected to attract diaspora and...
Power to the people; funding community-led development in Somalia
UN News
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June 24, 2025
In the heart of Galmudug State, Somalia, the dream of two young women, Iftin and Aminaa, to attend university in Abudwaq was fraught with challenges. Frequent power cuts and a long, dark and possibly dangerous road between the campus and town made...