Somalia: Casualties feared in attack on hotel used by Somali officials
Casualties have been feared in a bomb explosion and heavy gunfire targeting a busy and popular hotel near the presidential palace in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu.
Woman goes into labour, gives birth at Prophet’s Mosque in Medina

The woman was assisted by a SCRA volunteer team working at the holy site, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim sworn in as country’s 10th prime minister

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as the country’s 10th prime minister on Thursday, following a days-long post-elections deadlock, local media reported.