11 h. ago Trump Plans $1 Billion Fee for Membership on Proposed Peace Board

The Billion-Dollar Seat: When Peace Has a Price Tag Imagine a mahogany table, polished to a mirror sheen, its edges lined with flags and names of nations. Above it hangs a plaque: “Board of Peace.” The catch? To keep your chair you must hand over $1 billion. It sounds like a fable, the sort of […]

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21 h. ago Laamaha ammaanka Libya oo tahriibayaal kasii daayay ‘xabsi qarsoodi ah’

=XIGASHO BBC SOMALI= Hay’adaha amniga ee Liibiya ayaa sii daayay in ka badan 200 oo muhaajiriin ah oo ku xirnaa meel ay ku tilmaameen xabsi qarsoodi ah oo ku yaalla magaalada Kufra ee koonfur bari dalkaas, ka dib markii lagu hayay xaalado bini-aadanimada ka baxsan, sida ay labo ilo-wareed oo dhanka amniga ah u sheegeen […]

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26 h. ago Vice President Harris to Join EU Ministers Over US Tariff Threats

Tension in Brussels: When Tariffs Become a Diplomatic Shockwave The marble corridors of the EU finance ministry in Brussels usually hum with routine — budget briefs, tax harmonisation, sleepy debates about value-added rates. This morning, they hummed with something else: the electricity of a crisis that arrived not through a leaked cable or overnight memo, […]

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38 h. ago Somalia: Military Reports Thwarting Al Shabab Attack in Middle Shabelle

The Somali military announced Sunday that it had foiled an attack launched by Al Shabab, affiliated with Al Qaeda, on the Gubad Gobni area in Middle Shabelle Region, southeastern Somalia.

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62 h. ago Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Announces Official Recognition of Northeast Region

Las Anod, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday officially announced the recognition of the Northeast as a federal regional state of Somalia, granting it the same rights and status as other member states within the country.

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2 d. ago Waa kuwee dalalka taageeray midnimada Soomaaliya ee hadda dhisanaya isbahaysi difaac oo xooggan?

=XIGASHO BBC SOMALI= Wasiiru dowladaha difaaca Pakistan , Raza Hayat Haraj, ayaa xaqiiiyey nuqulka heshiiska qaybo ah oo difaac oo la gabagabeyey, kasa oo u dhaxeeya dalalka Pakistan, Sacuudi Carabiya iyo Turkeyga ka dib sano wadahadallo ah. Si kastaba ha ahaatee heshiiskan wuxuu ka madax-bannaan yahay heshiiska ammaanka ee Pakistan iyo Sacuudi Carabiya ay saxiixeen […]

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3 d. ago Mayor says strikes have slashed Kyiv’s electricity supply by half

When the lights go out: Kyiv’s winter under siege The city felt smaller, a little more fragile, as night fell. Windows that once glowed with the yellow comfort of kettles and televisions now offered only the dim bluish reflections of phone screens. In one ninth-floor apartment on the left bank, a mother pressed a row […]

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3 d. ago European Forces Land in Greenland Preparing for Joint Military Exercises

Midnight at Nuuk Airport: A Cold Welcome for Hot Politics The plane from Copenhagen touched down under a pale Arctic sky and disgorged a small, deliberate procession of soldiers into the chill. They moved past electronic billboards advertising Greenlandic smoked fish and a poster of a local drum dancer, their uniforms a strange, foreign cadence […]

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3 d. ago Somali President and Prime Minister Arrive in Las Anod for Historic Visit

LAS ANOD, Somalia — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre arrived on Friday in Las Anod, the capital of the Sool region, where they were warmly welcomed ahead of the inauguration of the leadership of the Northeastern Administration.

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3 d. ago Sanadkan cusub iyo kaalinta uu ku jiro Baasaboorka Soomaaliya

=XIGASHO BBC SOMALI= Tusmada Baasaboorka Henley (Henley Passport Index) waxay isbarbardhigtaa helitaanka safar-fiiso-la’aan ah ee 199 baasaboor oo kala duwan, kuwaas oo loo safri karo 227 meelood oo caalamka ah. Haddii aan fiiso loo baahnayn, baasaboorkaasi wuxuu helayaa dhibco qiimaheedu yahay 1. Sidoo kale waa sidaas haddii aad heli karto fiiso markaad timaaddo (Visa on […]

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6 d. ago Dispute Erupts Over Reported Number of Prisoners Freed in Venezuela

A Slow Unraveling: Venezuela’s Puzzle of Prisoner Releases and the People Left Waiting On a sun-baked morning in Caracas, a cluster of women sat beneath a weathered ficus outside a municipal court, clutching crumpled photographs of sons and brothers whose faces time had not yet forgiven. They spoke softly but urgently — their sentences threaded […]

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6 d. ago Commissioner warns a military takeover of Greenland would dissolve NATO

When an Island Becomes a Diplomatic Hotspot: Greenland, Guns, and the Future of NATO Walk the icy streets of Nuuk at dusk and you can taste the steel of the Arctic air—sea salt, diesel, and the faint tang of seals simmering in pots at back-alley kitchens. Children race on scooters past murals of hunters and […]

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6 d. ago Somalia: Puntland Rejects Somali Cabinet Decision on UAE Agreements

Garowe, Puntland – The Puntland administration has declared that it will not be bound by the recent decision of the Somali cabinet to suspend all agreements between Somalia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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6 d. ago Somalia Annuls All UAE Agreements Over Alleged Sovereignty Violations

Mogadishu Accuses Abu Dhabi of Undermining National Unity Amid Dispute Over Breakaway Regions.

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6 d. ago President Congratulates Buckley on Remarkable Recognition, Hails Achievement

When Killarney Applauded in Los Angeles: Jessie Buckley’s Golden Globe and the Quiet Power of “Hamnet” It was barely daylight in Killarney when the cheers started, soft and surprised, like someone tapping the rim of a teacup and waiting for the music to begin. At O’Malley’s Bar on Main Street, a television perched above the […]

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6 d. ago Somaliland and Jubbaland Reject Somali Cabinet’s UAE Withdrawal Plan

Hargeisa/Kismayo – The administrations of Somaliland and Jubbaland have strongly opposed the Somali cabinet’s recent decision to suspend all agreements previously signed between Somalia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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7 d. ago Nationwide protests follow fatal shooting of woman by ICE agent

“Say Her Name”: A City Shivers, then Roars — Minneapolis and the Rising Outcry Over ICE The air in Minneapolis felt like a held breath — thin, cold, and electric. Snow crusted the sidewalks and flattened the city’s usual colors into a muted palette of gray and brick. But when the crowd reached Powderhorn Park, […]

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1 week ago Duuliyihii meydka Siyaad Barre sida qarsoodiga ku keenay Soomaaliya oo markii ugu horreysay hadlay

=XIGASHO BBC SOMALI= 31 sano ka hor maanta oo kale, Xuseen Maxamed Canshuur iyo Maxamed Aadan (Maxamed Dheere) oo ah laba duuliye oo Kenyaan ah waxaa xafiiskooda ku yaallay garoonka diyaaradaha ee Wilson oo ku dhow caasimadda Nairobi, soo gaartay shaqo aan la filayn, taas oo xasaasi ahayd, halis waynna ay ku hoos duugneyd. Xuseen […]

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1 week ago Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Rejects Israeli Recognition Efforts, Reaffirms Somalia’s Sovereignty

Mogadishu — President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has firmly rejected any attempt by Israel or its Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to influence or divide Somalia, stating that no foreign-written document can undermine the country’s unity or sovereignty.

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1 week ago Berlin’s Electricity Restored After Longest Blackout Since World War II

When Berlin Went Dark: A City’s Cold Night of Fire, Silence and Resilience It felt, for a while, like a chapter from a different century: a stretch of Berlin’s modern boulevards swallowed by night, traffic lights unlit, tram rails glinting under a thin dusting of frost, shop windows black. The smell of burning lingered on […]

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