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Türkiye and Pakistan could play a key role in transforming Alat into a technology hub – EXPERT
Azertag
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June 21, 2025
Baku, June 21, AZERTAC AZERTAC conducted an interview with Turkish political analyst and expert in foreign policy, security, and international relations, Engin Özer. He is the Director of the Ankara–Moscow Strategic Studies Center and a guest...
Hawa Hassan revisits her migration from Somalia as she visits war-torn countries
KCRW - California
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June 20, 2025
For those around the world displaced by war, food is a way to preserve culture and heritage. Hawa Hassan understands this as she was torn from her life in Mogadishu, Somalia and sent by her mother to live with family friends in Seattle. Hawa...
Somalia—Iran’s Next Puppet State?
theTrumpet
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Al-Shabaab is stronger and more emboldened than ever. On June 11, the terrorist group seized al-Hareeri, a strategic village where a network of roads that lead to major Somali areas overlap. Eight days prior, al-Shabaab took Hawadley, a village...
OutKick co-founder tells Rep. Ilhan Omar to ‘go back to Somalia’ in Hannity interview
The Independent
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June 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Hassan Sheikh Accused of Engineering Sham Dialogue for Global Optics
The Somali Digest
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June 17, 2025
Mogadishu/Garowe, SOMALIA — Puntland-based political parties have categorically rejected participation in President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s Consultative Conference in Mogadishu, exposing an elaborate charade designed to create an illusion of...
Heidelberg Engineering launches new innovation hub, continues industry partnerships
Optometry Times
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June 17, 2025
Heidelberg Engineering has announced the launch of ZinserLab, an innovation hub that will focus on accelerating the development of imaging technologies in eye care.1 The hub is named in honor of the company’s late cofounder Gerhard Zinser, PhD,...
The NBA Is Steadily Rising Against Corruption
Leadership
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June 21, 2025
Corruption has been established severally as a profound problem on Nigeria’s path to progress and development. Former President Muhammadu Buhari, even though he did not demonstrate adequate will in the fight against corruption, recognised this...
Houthis in Somalia: friends with technological benefits?
Institute for Security Studies
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Houthis in Somalia: friends with technological benefits? The sharing of lethal drone technology with al-Shabaab and IS Somalia could recast the conflict in the Horn and beyond. Yemen’s Ansar Allah – commonly known as the Houthis – and Somalia’s...
Turkish seismic vessel Oruc Reis completes exploration in Somalia
TRT World
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Türkiye has completed a major offshore energy mission in Somalia, marking its first seismic exploration beyond its borders. The researched areas hold significant potential for both countries, not only for energy independence but also for...
The women at the centre of Somalia's construction boom
BBC
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June 15, 2025
Fardowsa HanshiBBC News, Mogadishu ShareSave Fathi Mohamed Abdi (L) and Saadia Ahmed Omar (R) have overseen more than 30 multimillion-dollar projects Construction is booming in Somalia's capital city and as Mogadishu literally rises from the ashes...
Here are 10 new cookbooks for summertime reading and leisurely dining
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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“The Meathead Method: A BBQ Hall of Famer’s Secrets and Science on BBQ, Grilling, and Outdoor Cooking with 114 Recipes” by Meathead Goldwyn (Harvest, $40). Barbecue Hall of Famer Craig Goldwyn — who goes by the single moniker “Meathead” — is the...
Assessment of Sleep Quality and Its Determinants Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Mogadishu, Somalia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Dove Medical Press
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June 14, 2025
Introduction Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major global public health challenge, placing a heavy burden on individuals, healthcare systems, and economies. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) accounts for over 90% of diabetes cases1 and is characterized...
Türkiye-Somalia partnership: A blueprint for development in Africa
Sabah
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June 11, 2025
Türkiye's growing humanitarian and strategic involvement in Somalia, especially through the recent oil and gas exploration, is one of the most significant developments in the quickly changing geopolitical landscape of the Horn of Africa region....
Trump’s Foreign Student Crackdown Puts These 16 Struggling Colleges At Risk
Forbes
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St. Francis College is trying to turn things around. After operating in a deficit since fiscal year 2017, the 166-year-old Roman Catholic college in Brooklyn, New York, ended fiscal 2023 with $66 million in net income, thanks largely to the $160...
The US Plan to Bomb Iran
Consortium News
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June 21, 2025
Peter Cronau on a 2009 Brookings policy paper outlining how Washington could use Israel to wage war on Iran while justifying it with a false narrative of failed nuclear negotiations. Controlling the narrative includes killing journalists. Iran’s...
Between Liberalization and Geopolitics: Ethiopia’s Quest for Economic Stability, Sea Access
The Reporter Ethiopia
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June 21, 2025
Tsegaye Degineh (PhD) is a prominent economist, management expert, and public diplomacy researcher whose life journey has spanned continents and careers. Born in Addis Ababa, he left Ethiopia for East Germany in 1988 at the age of 20, driven by a...
The Horn of Africa States (“HAS”) A Blue Economy Framework
Zehabesha
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By Dr. Suleiman Walhad September 18th, 2023 The Horn of Africa States (“HAS”) is generally marked by conflicts, tribal/clan competition for power, and shallow nationalism, and seemingly hollow conditioned aid. Some of the states have collapsed...
Leaving Mogadishu: First Steps Into the World
Shabelle Media Network
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June 10, 2025
NEW DELHI, India – Airports are built for departures, but some goodbyes—like leaving your hometown—carry more than luggage. They carry a life’s worth of meaning. At Aden Adde International, I watched the familiar coastline of Mogadishu fade into a...
“Not Just Symbolic Act”: What Will Somaliland’s Recognition Mean for the Horn?
The Reporter Ethiopia
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June 21, 2025
Last week, a US Congressman introduced the ‘Somaliland Independence Act’ to congress, potentially bringing Washington one step closer to becoming the first to recognize Somaliland as a sovereign state and ending the breakaway territory’s...
HIV Transmission Misconceptions and Their Associated Factors Among Reproductive-Age Women in Somalia: Findings from a Nationwide Study
Dove Medical Press
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June 9, 2025
Introduction The HIV remain significant global public health challenges particularly in low-income countries. HIV has infected approximately 88.4 million people since the start of the epidemic. About 42.3 million people have died of HIV since its...