Dearborn-based nonprofit soccer program caters to refugee children
Detroit News5 days agoMany include refugee children from Yemen, Syria, Iraq and Somalia. The group often meets at the soccer fields on Greenfield and Michigan avenues in Dearborn, three times a week, and at ...
How to avoid being kidnapped abroad (by someone who was)
Daily Telegraph6 days agoMost of my friends roll their eyes these days if I mention the time I was kidnapped while reporting in Somalia. After all, I'd gone there in the hope of interviewing Somali pirates: if ...
Aiming to serve more, Intercultural Senior Center to break ground on $6.2 million facility
Omaha World-Herald3 days agoFour years later, the organization welcomed refugee seniors from Sudan, Somalia, Bhutan, Nepal and Burma. The majority of the seniors use the van service provided by the center. Padilla ...
Our View: Crack down on child care assistance fraud
Post-Bulletin2 days agoTwin Cities-based KMSP-TV Fox 9 reported last week that state investigators are checking out 10 child care providers for possible fraudulent activity. The state’s Child Care Assistance Program ...
United Nations Attacks Fast Facts
KTVQ Billings1 day agoFacts:Since 1948, the United Nations has authorized 71 peacekeeping missions around the globe. The largest of the current 15 missions is in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than 22,000 ...
At least 18 dead after cyclone hits Horn of Africa
AFP via Yahoo News2 days agoCyclone Sagar formed last week in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen's coast and made landfall on Saturday in Djibouti and Somaliland, a breakaway state in northern Somalia where the bulk of ...
Surprising Images From Up-And-Coming Photographers
NPR4 days agoNichole Sobecki documented climate change and conflict in Somalia and Somaliland, where drought is a growing problem. "I'm driven to share these stories of people struggling to cope with ...
UN chief urges governments to shield more civilians from violence in conflict
United Nations1 day agoAntónio Guterres made the appeal during a Security Council meeting on Tuesday, where he presented a report outlining three ways governments can step up action. “The most effective way to protect ...
Before the U.S. begins a war with Iran
The Gazette3 days agoAl-Qaeda, ISIS, Boko Haram, Al Shabab (Somalia) and the Taliban are Sunni terrorist groups nurtured in Wahhabi madrasahs and intent on attacking the West.
Opinion | The Moral Rot That Threatens America
New York Times6 days agoAs for the president’s descent into the sewer where hatred and pogroms are fashioned, the United States is not a nation of animals. Immigrants, including Trump’s own German-born grandparents ...
