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Sports11 minutes ago Amoura Hits Brace As Algeria Seal 2026 World Cup Spot Algeria have become the fourth African nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a commanding 3-0 victory over Somalia on Thursday in Oran....
Algeria have become the fourth African nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a commanding 3-0 victory over Somalia on Thursday in Oran. Goals from Mohamed Amoura and captain Riyad Mahrez ensured the Desert Foxes joined Morocco,...
Somalia denies secret deportation deal with Sweden amid growing diplomatic tensions
Somalia has rejected reports claiming it entered into a covert agreement with Sweden to receive Somali nationals facing deportation, calling the allegations politically motivated. “The Federal Government of Somalia has no secret or conditional...

Uganda, Somalia Sign New Cooperation Pacts Covering Security, Jobs, and Mobility
Uganda and Somalia on Wednesday signed three memoranda of understanding in Kampala to deepen cooperation on security, immigration and labor, and education and sports—agreements officials say will widen legal work channels, ease travel, and support...
Uganda, Somalia sign cooperation deals to boost trade, regional stability
KAMPALA, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Uganda and Somalia on Wednesday signed three new memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in key sectors. The agreements were signed in Kampala, Uganda's capital, during the second Joint...

The Spanish holiday islands facing migrant 'emergency' as thousands arrive by boat from North Africa
Spain has declared an emergency on its holiday islands as they become Europe's fastest-growing short sea crossing for North African migrants. Overall, irregular migration to Spain has fallen this year, but it rose by 170 percent in the Balearics...

EACON 2025: Somalia’s Path to Regional Partnership and Progre
Somalia is now formally a member of the East African Community, a major step in the country's regional integration. The East African Community Conference (EACON 2025) hosted by Somalia was not merely a diplomatic event. To many Somalis, it was a...

‘Refugee’ children being ABANDONED by parents in Spanish holiday hotspots ‘in long-game migrant ploy’, officials reveal
CHILDREN are being abandoned by their parents in two holiday hotspots in a suspected long game migrant ploy, according to Spanish officials. Authorities in Menorca are investigating a “new phenomenon” of parents flying to their holiday destination...

The World’s Deadliest Travel Destinations for Americans in 2025
Last August, Taylor Swift cancelled shows in Vienna, Austria after authorities announced arrests over a terror plot targeting the concerts. Amidst rising terrorist claims throughout Europe, Italy has remained at a Level 2 travel advisory for...

Al-Shabaab Fighters Break Out of Underground Prison in Somalia
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Algeria Qualifies for 2026 World Cup for First Time Since 2014
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Algeria has become the fourth African country to qualify for the 2026 World Cup — and all of them are from the north of the continent. A 3-0 win over Somalia on Thursday guaranteed Algeria first place in...

Cones and delays across Cornwall - 'No wonder tourists stay away'
CornwallLive readers are fed up with the fact that it seems to be the season for roadworks in Cornwall, with cones, barriers and crews in high-vis gear lining roads across the county. In Penzance, residents and visitors are being told to take long...
Somalia president Mohamud extends an olive branch to Jubaland leader
After months of political bickering and armed confrontation, Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has taken a surprising step towards reconciliation with Jubaland’s President Ahmed Madobe. And his declaration, made before Parliament this...
German Aid Worker Sonja Nientiet Missing Seven Years in Somalia
Sonja Nientiet left Germany to save lives in Somalia seven years ago, but her humanitarian mission has become a haunting reminder that in today’s conflict zones, those who come to help are increasingly becoming the victims themselves. The...

Somalia bans unauthorized armed vehicles in Mogadishu amid rising political tension
MOGADISHU, Oct 4, 2025 – Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has issued a directive banning the operation of unauthorized armed vehicles within Mogadishu, instructing security forces to ensure that only official government convoys are...

Govt Issues Urgent Travel Advisory for Kenyans in Mozambique
The Kenyan High Commission in Maputo has warned Kenyans travelling to Mozambique against overstaying in the country beyond three months. In a notice on Sunday night, the embassy noted that despite the Kenyan and Mozambique governments penning an...

Algeria qualifies for World Cup for first time since 2014 after Mahrez inspires
BIR EL DJIR, Algeria — Algeria has become the fourth African country to qualify for the 2026 World Cup — and all of them are from the north of the continent. A 3-0 win over Somalia on Thursday guaranteed Algeria first place in Group G in African...

Mahrez inspires Algeria to 1st World Cup since '14
BIR EL DJIR, Algeria -- Algeria has become the fourth African country to qualify for the 2026 World Cup -- and all of them are from the north of the continent. A 3-0 win over Somalia on Thursday guaranteed Algeria first place in Group G in African...

‘The Attacks Aren’t Working’: Attempts By D.C. Press To Drive A Wedge In GOP Have Failed, Aides Say
WASHINGTON—As the media attempt to drive a wedge between congressional Republicans and the White House, a senior House Republican aide tells The Daily Wire: “The attacks aren’t working.” On Tuesday, Politico proclaimed that “Trump’s off-script...

The Longest Serving U.S. Army Aircraft Still Flying Today
Key Points The Army’s longest-serving aircraft still fly because they do jobs newer platforms sometimes can’t do as cheaply or reliably The battle-tested and proven aircraft of the Army have reliably performed for decades–some for over...

Riyad Mahrez leads Algeria back to World Cup finals
Agencies Riyad Mahrez led from the front as Algeria became the fourth African nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after cruising to a 3-0 win over Somalia. The former Manchester City and Leicester winger provided the cross for Mohamed...