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(MENAFN) A Somali football referee selected by FIFA to officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup was reportedly turned away at a US port of entry over the weekend — just days before the tournament's kickoff — in an incident that has drawn no official...

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(MENAFN) FIFA President Gianni Infantino brushed aside mounting criticism on Wednesday over entry denials and visa obstacles threatening the integrity of the 2026 World Cup, urging detractors to trust the governing body's behind-the-scenes efforts...

Maine Senate Republicans

By Sen. Marianne Moore and Rep. Tiffany Strout Hello, I’m Senator Marianne Moore of Washington County, and I’m Representative Tiffany Strout of Machias.

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(MENAFN) Ongoing disruptions to international transportation networks linked to the conflict in the Middle East are driving up humanitarian costs and slowing the delivery of essential assistance to children around the world, a UNICEF official has...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

ATLANTA, GA, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) brought entrepreneurs, investors, corporate partners, and industry experts from across the country to Atlanta for its 2026 Annual Conference,...

DVIDS - Georgia

Few symbols embody the projection of American power, resilience, and technological dominance like the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.

EIN Presswire

Essential Medical Supplies Distributed Across Mali, Somalia, Somaliland, and the Ivory Coast to Combat Preventable Deaths SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sub-Saharan Africa faces a deepening health crisis...

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(MENAFN) Commercial maritime activity in the Strait of Hormuz remained subdued over the 24-hour period ending 1200 GMT on Monday, as negotiations between the United States and Iran continue to stall, according to reports.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Ahmed illegally entered under the Biden Administration and remained in the U.S. despite multiple prior detainments WASHINGTON – Today, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that United States Customs and Border...

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(MENAFN) Vessel movements through the Strait of Hormuz stayed well below normal levels during the 24-hour window closing at 1200 GMT Monday, as deadlocked US-Iran nuclear talks continued to cast a shadow over one of the world's most strategically...

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(MENAFN) At least 22 Ethiopian migrants have died and 65 others were injured after the lorry they were travelling in overturned in the north-eastern Afar region of Ethiopia.

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(MENAFN) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to travel to Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, and Lesotho from January 7 to 12, following invitations from these nations, the foreign ministry announced on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations Security Council has agreed unanimously to prolong the mandate of the body responsible for overseeing sanctions imposed on the Somalia-based militant group Al-Shabaab.

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(MENAFN) The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously agreed to prolong the mandate of the committee overseeing sanctions targeting Somalia-based Al-Shabaab.

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(MENAFN) European Union nations processed asylum requests from 1,775 unaccompanied children during September, according to Eurostat figures published Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) The Trump administration faces mounting criticism from legislators and advocacy groups following its directive to suspend immigration and asylum procedures for citizens of 19 nations already facing travel limitations, a decision critics...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security continues its historic progress in keeping the Homeland secure WASHINGTON – In honor of President Donald J. Trump’s first State of the Union Speech as the 47th President of the United States, the Secretary of...

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(MENAFN) At least six police officers were wounded in a roadside explosion in Mandera County in northeastern Kenya, authorities confirmed on Saturday.

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(MENAFN) The chief executive of Somalia’s immigration office said to a news agency that the office is “working very hard” in collaboration with international nations to fight extremism and improve border security . Mustafa Sheikh Ali Dhuhulow...

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(MENAFN) Newly released documents linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein show that he and his associates explored Somaliland as a potential hub for international recognition, finance, water, and entertainment ventures, according to...