Somali national army takes control of part of Baidoa, largest city in South West state
A shopkeeper in Baidoa, Hussein Abdullahi, said there were federal troops in his part of the city and they were in control there.
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Mexico vows stricter action after 14th Mexican death in US migration detention
Germany plans talks with Chile over site tied to cult led by abusive German preacher
Gunmen kill at least 30 in attack on university community in Nigeria's Plateau state
Czech Republic detains fifth suspect over arson attack on drone factory
The group that claimed responsibility for the attack said in a statement online that the targeted company was developing weapons for Israel.
Spain closes airspace to US planes involved in Iran war, defense minister says
The closure of the airspace forces military planes to bypass NATO member Spain en route to their targets in the Middle East, but it does not include emergency situations.
US allows Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba, reversing course on blockade
The US cut off Venezuelan oil exports to Cuba after toppling Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on January 3.
Trump claims Iran 'agreeing' with US on 15-point peace plan
When asked about Iran’s response to the plan, which was sent to Iran via Pakistan, US President Donald Trump said, "They gave us most of the points," and asked, "Why wouldn't they?”
Germany, France, Italy, UK express 'deep concern' over Israeli death penalty bill
The foreign ministers of Germany, France, Italy, and the United Kingdom expressed their "deep concern" over the bill, which could be voted into law next week, the statement said on Sunday.
UK counter terror officers join probe after car hits pedestrians, injuring seven
The incident occurred at 9.30 p.m. (GMT) on Friar Gate, a usually busy street in the city of Derby, with all victims suffering serious but not life-threatening injuries.
France detains two more suspects over foiled Paris Bank of America attack
“Two further individuals were taken into police custody ... into the offenses committed against Bank of America,” the prosecutor’s office said.
Who is Earthquake Faction, the newly formed militant group that claimed arson on Czech factory?
A newly formed militant group 'Earthquake Faction' claimed responsibility for an arson attack on a Czech defense site linked to Elbit, as police detained suspects and launched an investigation.
Huckabee critcizes Israel police over Pizzaballa's Palm Sunday incident
"The action today by the Israel National Police ... is an unfortunate overreach already having major repercussions around the world," Huckabee wrote in a social media post.
Pro-Palestine French politician banned from Canada, blames 'Israel lobby'
French MEP Rima Hassan said Canada revoked her travel approval ahead of planned Montreal events, citing undisclosed entry issues and a prior offense.
