Johan Forssell Minister for Foreign Trade. Credit to Photo Facebook The Swedish government has made aid a weapon it uses to repatriate refugees and has threatened to withdraw aid from countries that do not cooperate with repatriation. In May, the Minister of Relief and the Minister of Immigration sent a joint letter to the government

Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who was charged with one count of murder with a deadly weapon for his alleged role in leading a group of men to kill hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in a 1996 drive-by shooting near the Las Vegas Strip, is shown in a photo released by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

By Anadolu Agency A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit small Horn of Africa nation Djibouti on Thursday morning. The government of Djibouti, which confirmed the earthquake, said that the earthquake shook Djibouti around 4:22 a.m. local time with an intensity of 4.9 degrees on the Richter scale. “Since 7 a.m., we have felt two aftershocks of

Men and paramedic staff transfer a man, who was injured in a blast in Mastung, from an ambulance outside hospital in Quetta, Pakistan September 29, 2023. Reuters/Stringer By Reuters Suicide bombings ripped through two mosques in Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 57 people and injuring more than 60 amid events marking the birthday of

Soldiers gather before their night patrol deployment at a base in Mogadishu, Somalia on September 17, 2019. Photo/AFP By The East African Troop contributors for the African Union Transition Mission to Somalia (Atmis) have backed Mogadishu’s request to delay a drawdown programme by three months, indicating there could be security lapses in the war on

Police stand on the site of a powerful explosion that occurred early Thursday morning Sept. 28, 2023, in a housing area in Storvreta outside Uppsala, Sweden. A 25-year-old woman died in the blast. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency via AP) By The Associated Press Three people were killed overnight in separate incidents in Sweden as deadly

File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland leader Said Abdullahi Deni, who is in Nairobi, Kenya, started meeting with some representatives of the international community in charge of Somalia’s affairs yesterday on Wednesday. According to Somali Times Said Deni met with the representative of the European Union, Karin Johansson, and officials from the United Nations mission in

By Anadolu Agency Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti has said local Serbs “need to be liberated from Serbia,” accusing Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic of turning the “Orthodox Monastery of Banjska into the Jasharaj Tower,” referring to a monument in Donji Prekaz built in honor of the family killed in fighting during the Kosovo War in

Russian President Vladimir Putin. Credit Photo Reuters By Dr Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad Russia is making significant investments in Africa with various mega projects aimed at infrastructure development & economic growth in Africa. One such project is the construction of a gas pipeline from Mozambique to South Africa, which will meet South Africa’s energy needs &

An aerial view shows oil tanks of Transneft oil pipeline operator at the crude oil terminal Kozmino on the shore of Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia June 13, 2022. Picture taken with a drone. Reuters/Tatiana Meel/File Photo By Reuters Oil prices rose by more than $1 a barrel on Wednesday as