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France to work with Saudi Arabia to resolve Lebanon crisis
France and Saudi Arabia have held a joint phone call with Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati, a gesture seen as…
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Ethiopia’s war in uncertain phase after Abiy’s advance
Ethiopia’s military this week regained control of territory previously claimed by Tigrayan rebels, a potential validation of Prime Minister Abiy…
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Mogadishu Book Fair Resumes after COVID-19 Lockdown Postponement
Somalia’s annual Mogadishu International Book Fair has resumed following the suspension of the event last year due to the coronavirus…
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UN renews anti-piracy ships off Somalia for only 3 months
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Friday to allow international naval forces to continue using all necessary means to fight…
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UN seeks urgent funding to mitigate worsening drought in Somalia
The United Nations humanitarian agency has appealed for additional funding to help avert the impact of the worsening drought in…
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St. Paul school board spares three schools from closure after outcry from immigrant families. Six other schools will close in district consolidation plan.
Outside the St. Paul Public Schools headquarters on an unusually warm December night, Yasmin Muridi, a bilingual family liaison at…