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It’s Time to End the Rift Between Puntland and SSC/Khatumo: Blood Is Thicker Than Borders

The ongoing tension between Puntland and SSC/Khatumo is one of the most tragic ironies of Somali politics.

Israeli fire kills 93 seeking aid in Gaza – civil defence

Israeli fire kills 93 seeking aid in Gaza - civil defence
Palestinians mourn following the deaths of relatives in Israeli attacks in northern Gaza

Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces opened fire on crowds of Palestinians trying to collect humanitarian aid in the war-torn Palestinian territory, killing 93 people and wounding dozens more.

Russia open to peace but must ‘achieve goals’ in Ukraine

Russia open to peace but must 'achieve goals' in Ukraine
Russia continued to launch drones at Ukraine overnight

Russia is open to peace with Ukraine but achieving “our goals” remains a priority, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said.

Is-faham hordhac ah oo laga gaaray Shirkii u dhaxeeyay Madaxda DFS iyo Mucaaradka

Jul 20 (Jowhar)Ilo ku dhow dhow shirka oo labada dhinac ah ayaa sheegaya  qodobka ugu weye ee laga dooday uu ahaa Cutubka 4aad oo ah cutubka siyaasadda oo wax walba ku dhan yihiib, oo xataa ay mucaaradka ku kala duwanaayeen.

South Korea rain death toll rises to 14

South Korea rain death toll rises to 14
Villagers clean up and repair their flooded house in Yesan-Gun, South Korea

At least two people were killed during heavy downpours in South Korea today, the interior ministry said, bringing the death toll to 14 from torrential rains this week.

Tsunami alert after powerful quakes off coast of Russia

Tsunami alert after powerful quakes off coast of Russia
Epicentre was around 140km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, capital of the Kamchatka region

A series of powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia’s far east today, triggering a tsunami alert, the US Geological Survey said.

Puntland oo amartay in lasoo celiyo hubkii lagala dagay markabka Seaworld

Jul 20 (Jowhar)Puntland ayaa amartay in la soo celiyo hubkii fududaa ee lagala degey Markabka Seaworld, kadib markii lagu qabtay degmada Bareeda ee Gobolka Raasi-casayr sida ay amartay Xeer-ilaalinta gobolkaasi.

At least 37 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam

At least 37 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam
The incident occurred at Halong Bay, a popular UNESCO world heritage site

A tourist boat ferrying families around Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay capsized in a storm, leaving at least 37 people dead, according to state media reports, as rescuers scrambled to locate the missing.

Fighting in southern Syria ‘halted’ says government

Fighting in southern Syria 'halted' says government
Smoke rising in the city of Sweida in southern Syria yesterday

Fighting in Syria’s Sweida “halted”, the government said, after the southern city was recaptured by Druze fighters and state forces redeployed to the region where more than 900 people have been killed in sectarian violence.

Madaxweyne Xasan iyo madasha Samata-bixinta mucaaradka oo manata kulmaya

Jul 20 (Jowhar) Magaalada Muqdisho waxaa maanta ka dhacaya kulan u dhexeeya Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud iyo siyaasiyiinta mucaaridka oo uu hoggaaminayo madaxweynihii 7-aad Shariif Sheekh Axmed. Kulankaan ayaa diiradda lagu saarayaa dib-u-eegista Dastuurka iyo arrimaha doorashooyinka soo socda, kuwaas oo kulamadii hore laysku mari waayay.

US extends sanctions waiver on purchases of Russian oil

U.S. Renews Sanctions Waiver Allowing Purchases of Russian Crude Oil

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In a move that has sparked controversy and debate, the United States has renewed a sanctions waiver allowing American companies to continue purchasing Russian...
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles into sea

North Korea Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles Into Offshore Waters

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Smoke on the Horizon: Another Morning Interrupted by Missiles from the North It began like a scene from a coastal postcard: grey water, gulls wheeling,...
Iran says final deal still far off as Hormuz Strait shut

Iran says final agreement still distant as Strait of Hormuz closed

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At the narrowest throat of world trade, calm never lasts The Strait of Hormuz is a sliver of sea—just 21 nautical miles at its narrowest—that...
Ukraine strikes two Russian refineries, Baltic Sea port

Ukraine Targets Two Russian Refineries and a Baltic Sea Port

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Night of Fire: Drones and the New Geography of Energy Warfare They say wars change the map. Lately, they are also changing the map of...
Lebanon sees its chance - but it is fraught with danger

Lebanon’s Moment of Opportunity Comes with Serious Risks

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Portrait on the Rubble: Beirut’s Past and a Country at a Dangerous Crossroads The first thing I noticed amid the pulverized concrete and twisted rebar...