Tag: Armed

A drug already used for osteoporosis blocked spinal damage in a new study

CaafimaadAugust 7, 2026

- University of Edinburgh News - Genetic changes may set off a chain reaction that causes the spineâs natural shock absorbers to harden and deteriorate. Zebrafish with a faulty collagen-related gene developed mineral buildup and spinal fusion similar...

Wearable ultrasound patch boosts REM sleep without drugs or surgery

CaafimaadAugust 7, 2026

- University of Texas at Austin News - A new wearable patch may help people reach REM sleep faster and remain there longer without medication or surgery. In a study of 28 participants, the device shortened the time...

Bulk carrier pursued by armed boats off Yemen’s coast prompts security alert

SoomaaliyaApril 17, 2025

Wednesday April 16, 2025© Eugene / Adobe StockMogadishu (HOL) — A merchant vessel operating in the Gulf of Aden was pursued for nearly...

Armed militants attack Bosaso police station, one killed

PuntlandMarch 26, 2025

Wednesday March 26, 2025Security forces patrol a barricaded area in Bosaso following a recent attack on the city's central police station.Mogadishu (HOL) —...

Armed Islamists in deadly assault on hotel in Somalia

SoomaaliyaMarch 11, 2025

Tuesday March 11, 2025By Fardowsa HanshiAl-Shabab controls territory in rural areas of SomaliaArmed Islamists have stormed a hotel in the city of Beledweyne...

ONLF warns of renewed armed resistance if 2018 peace agreement remains unfulfilled

ItoobiyaMarch 8, 2025

Friday March 7, 2025FILE - Members of the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) engage in combat training in the Somali region of Ethiopia....

Somaliland announces 50% salary increase for armed forces in 2025

SoomaalilandJanuary 23, 2025

Thursday January 23, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) – The breakaway region of Somaliland has announced a 50% salary increase for its armed forces, fulfilling part of President...