The expression Black Hawk Down, the title of a Hollywood film, has become shorthand for a 1993 US military disaster in ...
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia has pledged a strong offensive against ISIS militants entrenched in the Al-Miskaad Mountains in the Bari region, according to a statement released after a ...
A senior commander of Islamic State's Somalia wing was captured on Monday, police and state media said, two days after the IS leadership was targeted with U.S. airstrikes and as security forces ...
The map below, using USAID data released by U.S. Office of Foreign Assistance, shows the countries where USAID spent most ...
Syria’s interim president made his first trip abroad on Sunday and arrived in Saudi Arabia in a move likely trying to signal Damascus’ shift away from Iran as its main regional ally. Syria's ...
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he ordered military airstrikes on a senior Islamic State attack planner and others from the organization in Somalia. 'These killers, who we found hiding in ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Saturday that the strikes by U.S. Africa Command were directed by Trump and coordinated ...
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The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...
The flag of the United States of America and the flag of the state of Utah are currently at Full Staff. Jan. 15, 2025 – Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an order for the flags of the United States ...
Mahmoud Foaad Abd El- Gawad, HE Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic of Somalia Abdulkadir Mohamed ... the outstanding graduates. Next, the flag was handed over from the 12th batch to ...
The decision, confirmed by a cabinet statement on Tuesday, eliminates the need for Electronic Travel Authorisation for most African visitors, apart from those from “Somalia and Libya due to ...