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Section of secured area near scene of the blast in Eastleigh suburb of Kenya

Boqolaal Soomaali ah ayaa ciidamada dowlada ay xireyn iyagoo wali raadinayo dadkii ka danbeyay qaraxyadii ka dhacayay xafadda Islii. 300 oo qof xabsiyadda...Continue reading »

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NAIROBI — Three people were killed and eight wounded in a blast outside a mosque in the Kenyan capital, the Kenyan Red Cross and police said Friday. There...Continue reading »

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Wararka aan ka helayno xaafadda Islii ee magalada Nairobi ayaa sheegaya in hada uu ka dhacay qarax lala eegtey Masjidk Al Hidaaya. Qaraxa markii uu dhacayay...Continue reading »

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Ahmed Hassan is the face of a new generation – a generation whose cultural and ethnic diversity is pointing towards a more inclusive, progressive future...Continue reading »

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Two incidents that portray Kenya’s security forces in a very unflattering and revolting light occurred in the past two weeks. Although the incidents...Continue reading »

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A Somali immigrant who federal prosecutors say plotted to attack an Ohio shopping mall has been deported to Somalia. Nuradin Abdi completed his prison...Continue reading »

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Fears of religious violence in Kenya are on the rise today following a weekend bus bombing inNairobi’s predominately Somali neighborhood, the third...Continue reading »

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Wararka aan ka helayno magalada Garissa ee waqooyi bari Kenya ayaa sheegaya in xaaladda magalada ay aad u kacsan tahay isla markaane ay jirto argagax badan. Ciidamo...Continue reading »

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An explosion on a bus in Kenya’s capital killed at least five people and wounded 29 on Sunday, a police official and the...Continue reading »

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COLUMBUS, Ohio - The FBI has added a new name to its list of Most Wanted Terrorists. They are also warning the local Somali community to be on alert. Omar...Continue reading »

Kenya Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Onyonka

Bartamaha Nairobi — Wasiir ku xigeenka wasaaradda arrimaha dibadda ee dalka Kenya, Richard Onyonka oo ka qeybgalay xaflad ay soo qabanqaabisay IST/AU...Continue reading »

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A week before election day in the United States, all eyes are on swing states and on Ohio in particular. The state is split between Democrats and Republicans...Continue reading »

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Kisumu anger after politician Kwega killed Kenyan politician Shem Kwega has been killed and his wife wounded in a drive-by shooting in the western city...Continue reading »

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Nashville’s Somalis don’t want to hear how inconvenient it is to stand in long lines at the polls. They don’t like conversations about how watching...Continue reading »

Ka Joog executive director Mohamed Farah, right, is embraced by Abdimalik Mohamed, Ka Joog director of operations, after the organization they founded received the FBI Director's Community Leadership Award on Wednesday at Augsburg College in Minneapolis. (Pioneer Press: John Doman)

It was five years ago, and Somali youth from the Twin Cities were making headlines for all the wrong reasons. If not gang-related violence, it was the...Continue reading »

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SOMALI militants linked to al-Qaeda have threatened to inflict on the UK a terrorist attack worse than the London bombings of 7 July 2005 for extraditing...Continue reading »

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Halima was sitting in the yard when someone knocked at the gate. The sun had just gone down, but she could distinguish a friendly face in the dark. The...Continue reading »

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A Minneapolis man accused of helping send young men through a terrorist pipeline from Minnesota to Somalia was convicted Thursday on all five terrorism-related...Continue reading »

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota terrorism suspect used young men as “cannon fodder” when he helped send them from Minneapolis to their native...Continue reading »

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Raiisal Wasaaraha Australia Julia Gillard oo maalin sii horeysay ku kuftay Sydney Custom House, goor aan sii dhoweyna kabteeda ay kaga luntay Canbera mudaharaad...Continue reading »