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Somalia: Somali pirates free 15 Filipino seamen, hold 67
Fri. October 10, 2008 07:40 am. - (SomaliNet) Officials said Thursday that Somali pirates released 15 Filipino seamen and four other crewmen of a chemical tanker hijacked nearly two months ago, but were still holding 67 other Filipin Read More...

Somalia: Ethiopia says it captured 8 Kenyan terror suspects in Somalia
Fri. October 10, 2008 07:38 am. - (SomaliNet) According to reports, the Ethiopian government said on Thursday that its own troops had captured eight Kenyan terror suspects who were recently released amid accusations by rights groups o Read More...

Somalia: Ship carrying cement hijacked off Somalia's coast
Fri. October 10, 2008 07:36 am. - (SomaliNet) After NATO joined a growing international force to protect vessels off the perilous coast, a ship carrying cement to the East Africa country has been hijacked, a Somali official says. Read More...

Sudan: 20 women arrested, beaten for allegedly dressing inappropriately
Wed. October 08, 2008 12:21 pm. - (SomaliNet) More than 20 women were arrested and beaten on Tuesday for allegedly dressing inappropriately under a new edict against "bad behaviour," a southern Sudan cabinet minister said. "Betwe Read More...

UK: British Gov’t to loan 250 billion euros to banks
Wed. October 08, 2008 11:41 am. - (SomaliNet) As part of a plan to keep the British banking system afloat, the British government is to make billions of euros available. The Bank of England will set aside 250 billion euros for short-t Read More...

Nepal: Plane crash kills 18 in Nepal
Wed. October 08, 2008 11:38 am. - (SomaliNet) Eighteen people died when the plane they were travelling in crashed on landing at the airstrip in Lukla in eastern Nepal. The Twin Otter plane, owned by Yeti Airlines, was travelling from Read More...

US presidential candidates Obama, McCain meet for second debate
Wed. October 08, 2008 11:36 am. - (SomaliNet) The US presidential candidates met on Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee for a second televised debate. Although both men avoided harsh confrontations, the tone was definitely tougher. They c Read More...

Mexico: Gov’t hands over ex-Guatemalan president accused of graft
Wed. October 08, 2008 11:34 am. - (SomaliNet) Mexico has handed former Guatemalan president Alfonso Portillo back to Guatemala. Mr Portillo, who was president between 2000 and 2004, is suspected of corruption and of embezzling million Read More...

Italy: Over 800 illegal immigrants reach Italy
Wed. October 08, 2008 11:32 am. - (SomaliNet) Over 800 illegal immigrants, most of them from Libya, managed to reach Italy on Tuesday in 11 boats. Media reports said they landed in Sicily and Lampedusa, a small island lying to t Read More...

South Africa: Bus crash kills 30 in Mpumalanga province
Wed. October 08, 2008 11:30 am. - (SomaliNet) A bus plunged into a river in Mpumalanga province in South Africa killing atleast 31 people, in an accident that local police say the driver lost control of the wheel for reasons that have Read More...

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