The Somali and Turkish navies have begun to explore military bases on the north coast of Somalia

Turkish Naval Forces/Credit Photo Daily Sabah Officials from the Somali and Turkish navies on Friday began exploring military bases in the sea, especially the coasts of the northern regions of Hargeisa administration, to protect Ethiopia from the Somali sea. According to Somali Times, the most important bases are located in the cities of Lughaye and

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Farmajo and Sheikh Sharif held a meeting in Mogadishu

The former presidents of Somalia Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo held a meeting last night in Mogadishu, while they are building a coalition against President Hassan Sheikh and his government. The meeting came a day after Farmajo returned to the country on Friday, having been away in Qatar where he resided since losing

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UK Premier Rishi Sunak says ‘extremists’ trying to tear UK apart

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak By Anadolu Agency UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak denounced what he described as a concerning surge in extremist activities in the country during an unexpected address Friday outside Downing Street. Sunak stressed the pivotal role of democracy, cautioning against forces seeking to undermine its integrity. Directly addressing participants of recent

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British government watchdog says UK’s Rwanda deportation plan could cost nearly 500 million pounds

File – Britain’s Minister of State for Countering Illegal Migration Michael Tomlinson, left, and Home Secretary James Cleverly, attend a press conference in Downing Street, London, held by Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, on Jan. 18, 2024. The British government’s contentious plan to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda could cost nearly

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Fighting returns to Amhara region’s main city Bahir Dar

Credit Photo Facebook/Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed serial killer killing his own people, West ignoring By Reuters Ethiopian government forces battled militiamen on Friday in the capital of the Amhara region, Bahir Dar, the regional administration and residents said, in the first fighting there since the early days of the conflict last year. Ethiopia’s military has

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Farmajo says i returned to the country to assist in a solution constitutional issues

The former president of the federal government of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo, returned to Mogadishu today after 16 months. In a brief speech, he said that he went to Mogadishu to participate in efforts to find a solution to amend the country’s constitution. “Today, I returned to the capital of Mogadishu where we continue

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EU MPs endorse duty-free trade deal with Kenya

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen (left) and President William Ruto at State House ahead of the signing of a new trade agreement in Nairobi on December 18, 2023. Photo/AFP By Business Daily Africa Kenya has inched closer to concluding a preferential trade deal with European Union (EU), preserving a long-term tax-free

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US Senate votes against resolution on blocking sale of F-16 jets to Turkey

By Anadolu Agency US senators voted Thursday against a resolution introduced by Republican Senator Rand Paul which sought to block the sale of F-16 fighter jets and other defense equipment to Turkey. The resolution was defeated by 79 senators, while 13 were in favor. On Jan. 26, the US State Department approved the $23 billion

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Putin warns West of risk of nuclear war, says Moscow can strike Western targets

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his annual address to the Federal Assembly, in Moscow, Russia, February 29, 2024. Photographer Evgenia Novozhenina By Reuters President Vladimir Putin told Western countries on Thursday they risked provoking a nuclear war if they sent troops to fight in Ukraine, warning that Moscow had the weapons to strike targets in

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Chad opposition leader, several others killed in foiled security office attack

Chad’s interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby. Photo/Reuters By The East African Several people, including a top opposition leader, were on Wednesday killed following an overnight attack on Chad’s internal security agency in the capital N’Djamena. The government blamed the attack on the opposition. Chadian Minister for Communication Abderaman Koulamalla said in a statement that the

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