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Voice of America 

Somalia: Ethiopian troops cannot be in AUSSOM, unless Somaliland deal nixed

Washington — Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said Thursday that Ethiopian forces would not be part of the upcoming African Union Support Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) unless Ethiopia withdraws from a controversial memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with Somaliland earlier this year.  "If Ethiopia does not withdraw from its MoU agreement with Somaliland, its forces will not be part of the upcoming operation. If they remain, it will not be under the African Union mandate," Barre said Thursday during a town hall meeting in Mogadishu.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Bears acquire LB Darrell Taylor from Seahawks

(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports) The Chicago Bears acquired linebacker Darrell Taylor from the Seattle Seahawks on Friday in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. The trade comes on the heels of the Bears reportedly pursuing -- but failing to acquire -- outside linebacker Matthew Judon. The Atlanta Falcons acquired the four-time Pro Bowl selection from the New England Patriots on Aug. 14. T

Google.com 

Volgograd: Four officials dead in Russian jail hostage-taking - BBC.com

  1. Volgograd: Four officials dead in Russian jail hostage-taking  BBC.com
  2. Russian Authorities Kill Islamist Militants After Prison Uprising  The Wall Street Journal
  3. Russia Quashes Deadly Prison Mutiny by Islamist Inmates  The New York Times
  4. Russian special forces free hostages taken by four men linked to Islamic State  The Guardian

The Punch 

Ogun police arrest suspect for stealing air conditioners, cables

The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended a suspect, Lekan Ogunsanya, 31, on suspicion of vandalising and stealing air conditioners and cables from a government residential quarter in Isoso, Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. PUNCH Metro learnt on Friday that Ogunsanya was caught around noon on Thursday while dismantling air conditioners from two

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to lead BJP campaign for bypolls in Uttar Pradesh

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is leading the party campaign in upcoming bypolls for 10 assembly seats, touring constituencies like Milkipur, Katehari, and Ghaziabad. A recent meeting involving Yogi, deputy CMs, state president, and RSS leaders aimed to address rumored leadership differences and present a united front ahead of elections. Discussions included strategies to counter opposition and highlight government work for OBC and SC communities.

Sports - Google News (uk) 

Snipers kill Islamist prisoners who seized 12 hostages at Russian penal colony - The Telegraph

  1. Snipers kill Islamist prisoners who seized 12 hostages at Russian penal colony  The Telegraph
  2. Volgograd: Four officials dead in Russian jail hostage-taking  BBC
  3. Russian special forces free hostages taken by four men linked to Islamic State  The Guardian
  4. Snipers kill knife-wielding inmates claiming to be IS fighters who seized guards at Russian jail  Sky News
  5. 'ISIS terrorists' with suicide vest lead Russian prison revolt, killing guards and taking hostages ... Читать дальше...

Americanbanker.com 

'Oversight issues' at NY's Home Loan bank; new tool IDs 'CDFI deserts'

The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York paid its departing director of diversity and inclusion $561,600 after an external review found "oversight issues" that led to a shake-up of the bank's human resources department; CDFI Friendly America launches an online mapping system to spotlight growth opportunities nationwide; global law firm A&O Shearman expands its U.S. debt finance team; and more in this week's banking news roundup.

The Verge 

Families can sue app developer for breaking its anti-bullying pledge, says court

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

An appeals court revived a lawsuit against the anonymous messaging service Yolo, which allegedly broke a promise to unmask bullies on the app. In a ruling issued Thursday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act shouldn’t block a claim that Yolo misrepresented its terms of service, overruling a lower court decision. But it determined the app can’t be held liable for alleged design defects that allowed harassment... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

No 'hard approach' with taxpayers in initial stage, Finance Minister advises officials

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman advised tax officials to avoid taking a "hard approach" with taxpayers at the early stages and instead focus on resolving doubts to prevent grievances. At the launch of a new GST office in Udaipur, she emphasized better communication and sector-wise outreach to address tax issues effectively before they become major problems.