The World Cup’s Lost Official: What Happened to Omar Artan?
If Artan's World Cup dream was interrupted in the United States, his return to Somalia produced a very different scene.
The Night Civilization Was Threatened
“A whole civilization will die tonight.” So spoke Trump the Barbarian. On April 7, after five weeks of relentless bombing campaigns over Iran, the U.S. president vowed to erase 93…
Broken Trust: The 12-Day War and the Death of Diplomacy
The recent 12-day war on Iran did not erupt in a vacuum. It was the culmination of years of shadow war, nuclear brinksmanship, and shifting regional alliances.
Iran Responds to Israeli Attack Against its Embassy
Following the Israeli air strike on the Iranian embassy in Damascus on April 1, which killed diplomats and high-ranking generals...
Palestinian Genocide: 100 days of Mass Slaughter
100 long days have passed since the start of the Palestinian genocide. 100 days during which the Zionist regime supported by the West began to massacre 31,497 Palestinians in Gaza…
Israel Deliberately Bombs Al-Ahli Hospital, Kills more than 500 Civilians
500 Palestinian civilians were martyred and hundreds other were wounded following an air strike by Israel Defense Forces targeting the Anglican-run Al-Ahli Hospital on Tuesday evening, in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood…
The “Single Somalia” Paradox
For decades, the United States has upheld a clear position on Somalia’s territorial integrity. Washington recognizes the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) in Mogadishu as the country’s sole sovereign authority...
Turkey and Egypt Renew Diplomatic Ties
Turkey and Egypt have resumed diplomatic contacts for the first time since their relationship broke in 2013 after the violent coup that removed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi from power.
Biden Becomes 46th President; Somalia Watches Warily
A Historic Swearing-In Joe Biden has officially become the 46th president of the United States, sworn in at a scaled-back Inauguration Day ceremony in Washington D.C. due to the COVID-19…