Somalia: Al Shabab gunmen attack beach restaurant
Gunmen detonate a car bomb and storm a beach restaurant in the capital, Mogadishu.
Al Shabab fighters have attacked a beach restaurant in the capital Mogadishu with a car bomb before entering into a gunfight with security forces, according to police and the group.
"A car...
Somalia:UNDP Programe Administrator Meets With Somalia’s President
HORNDIPLOMAT-The United Nations Development Programme Administrator, Helen Clark, has yesterday payed a historical visit to Somalia, becoming the first UNDP administrator to visit the east African country.According Undp Press Statement-Horndiplomat Reports.
During her visit, Helen Clark met with top government officials including president Hassan Sheik...
Somaliland Delegation Arrives in Egypt
Horndiplomat-Somaliland Delegation delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation of the Republic of Somaliland Dr. Saad Ali Shire who traveled from the Capital, Hargeisa, has today reached at Cairo City.According Somaliland Foreign Ministry Press Statement .Horndiplomat Reports.
The Minister heads this...
Somalia:Deputy Pm Visit The Eucap Nestor Headquarters in Mogadishu
Horndiplomat-On Wednesday 24 August 2016, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), Mohamed Omar Arte, visited the EUCAP Nestor Mission Headquarters in Mogadishu.According Press Release from Eucap Nestor. Horndiplomat Reports.
The ongoing cooperation between the FGS and EUCAP Nestor for improving...
French police make woman remove clothing on Nice beach following burkini ban
By Ben Quinn
Authorities in 15 towns have banned burkinis, citing public concern following recent terrorist attacks in the country
Photographs have emerged of armed French police confronting a woman on a beach and making her remove some of her clothing as part of a controversial...
Fox 9 removes story about investigation into Ilhan Omar’s marriage history
Tom Lyden hammered Ilhan Omar for not answering questions. Now it's Lyden who won't answer
Fox 9 muckraker Tom Lyden has been one of the media bloodhounds tracking Ilhan Omar's messy personal history ever since her historic victory in the DFL primary for House District...
Somaliland Petitions for Statehood
More than one million citizens have signed a petition calling for the recognition of Somaliland by the international community, Somaliland President Ahmed Mohamed Silanyo told reporters in Hargeisa Tuesday.
“It demonstrates the aspirations and the determination of Somaliland people to realize their principles that they...
At UN, Inner City Press Asks UK Ambassador Rycroft About Somaliland Independence Petition
UNITED NATIONS, August 23 — After in Somaliland a petition was announced, with a million signatures, seeking recognition of independence, Inner City Press put the question on August 23 to the UN Security Council’s penholder the UK, Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, Beyond The Vine here,...
The literary story of Somaliland has been muted by hypocrisy
The literary story of Somaliland has been muted by hypocrisy
Our nation is renowned
For its honesty, for humility;
Woven from a silken thread
Our people would harm no-one
Fearing Allah, their feelings
Are slow to stir – still,
They are not so easily duped
-Hadraawi
The story is told of a young...
Earthquake hits near Umbria in central Italy
At least two dead as 6.2 magnitude quake hits Umbria region, causing heavy damage and trapping residents under rubble.
At least two people are dead after a powerful earthquake struck central Italy, destroying dozens of villages, , according to local media reports.
The first confirmed victims...