By Anadolu Agency The Turkish Coast Guard rescued 374 irregular migrants in the Aegean Sea. They included 41 migrants who were rescued from a rubber boat off Datca district in Turkey’s Mugla province and 165 off Canakkale province, the Coast Guard Command said Monday on its website. Also, 68 migrants in a rubber boat off

Leaders inspecting an iron ore mine in Taita Taveta, Kenya By The East African Kenya is following in the footsteps of Uganda in enacting legislation to reform its nascent mining industry to improve the state’s control and oversight of the critical industry. Uganda passed its Mining and Minerals Act in October last year and Kenyan

This photo provided by Daniel Wilsey shows Dorothy Hoffner, 104, falling through the air with tandem jumper Derek Baxter as she becomes the oldest person in the world to skydive, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at Skydive Chicago in Ottawa, Ill. (Daniel Wilsey via AP) By The Associated Press A 104-year-old Chicago woman is hoping to

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks during an interview with Reuters in Belgrade, Serbia, September 28, 2023. Photographer Zorana Jevtic/File Photo By Reuters Serbia’s troop deployment on Kosovo’s border recalls Russia’s behaviour towards Ukraine before its invasion, the Kosovar foreign minister said, urging the European Union to take action against Belgrade such as freezing its candidacy

File Photo/Somali Times The leader of the SSC-Khatumo Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali received an official invitation from Villa Somalia for the first time since his election, according to reliable sources told Somali Times. According to sources close to him, the Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, invited SSC-Khatumo leader Abdiqadir Ahmed

An empty migrant boat washed up on Israel’s Mediterranean shore on October 1, 2023 (Photo Credit: Israel Police) The Jerusalem Post By Joanie Margulies An abandoned boat containing the personal belongings and documentation of three Somalian citizens, but no people, washed up on Israel’s Mediterranean shore early Sunday morning, Israel Police announced. Authorities said they

By Anadolu Agency Two police officers were slightly injured when one of the two terrorists on Sunday morning blew himself up in front of the General Directorate of Security in the Turkish capital of Ankara, the interior minister said. “…Two terrorists, who arrived in a light commercial vehicle in front of the gate of the

File Photo/Somali Times People living in Kaxda, Wadijir and Dharkenley districts in Mogadishu woke up early this morning to the sound of shelling in some of those districts. These shells, whose impact was widely heard in other districts of Banadir region, are reported to have caused various losses of life and properties got damaged and

File Photo: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks to media, in Ohrid, North Macedonia March 18, 2023.Reuters/Ognen Teofilovski The Guardian By Julian Borger Serbia has pulled some of its troops back from the Kosovo border after US warnings that it could face punitive measures for what the White House called an “unprecedented” buildup of Serbian troops

By Anadolu Agency US President Joe Biden signed a short-term spending bill last Saturday to keep the government open for the immediate future ahead of a critical midnight deadline when funding for federal agencies was set to run out. “I just signed a law to keep the government open for 47 days. There’s plenty of