By Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Tuesday a state of emergency for three months in 10 provinces hit by Monday’s massive earthquakes in the country’s south. “Based on the authority given to us by Article 119 of the Constitution, we decided to declare a state of emergency,” Erdogan said at the State

Somalia Minister of Internal Affairs Ahmed Moallim Fiqi The government of Somalia has welcomed the wishes and decisions the people of Las Anod. The government of Somalia said today for the first time that it welcomes the wishes and decisions of the people of Las Anod. In a press release issued by the Somalia Minister

People look amid rubble as the search for survivors continues following an earthquake in Hatay, Turkey, February 7, 2023. Photographer Umit Bektas By Reuters Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Tuesday that the death toll from the earthquakes centred in southeastern Turkey rose to 3,419, bringing the total including those killed in Syria to

A Photograph appears on the Internet Heavy fighting between Hargeisa SNM militia and SSC forces broke out again this morning in the city of Las Anod in Sool region. It has been reported that this battle is stronger than the one yesterday, and there are different types of weapons being used, according to sources told

A Photograph appears on the Internet Las Anod residents told Somali Times dozens of people have been killed and injured in the violence, including a family of eight who were killed when a mortar landed on their home. Hargeisa SNM militia reportedly launched the mortars that killed the mother and her seven children. A doctor

By Anadolu Agency At least 1,014 people were killed and 7,003 others injured in 10 provinces after strong earthquakes jolted southern Türkiye on Monday, the country’s disaster agency’s head Yunus Sezer said. Early Monday morning, a strong 7.7 earthquake, centered in the Pazarcik district, jolted Kahramanmaras and heavily affected several provinces including Gaziantep, Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir,

People and emergency teams rescue a person on a stretcher from a collapsed building in Adana, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. A powerful quake has knocked down multiple buildings in southeast Turkey and Syria and many casualties are feared. (IHA agency via AP) By The Associated Press A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with members of the ruling United Russia political party to discuss international cooperation and the support of compatriots abroad, in Moscow, Russia, February 3, 2023. Photographer Yuri Kochetkov By Reuters Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will pay a two-day visit to Mali this week, the Malian foreign

File Photo/Somali Times Uneducated defence minister sign agreement with UAE to manage security of Somalia The Minister of the Interior, Federal Affairs, and Reconciliation is the Honorable Ahmed Moallim Fiqi and a few other ministers who rejected the colonisation agreement that would have forced the Somali government to lose control of its security obligations that

By Anadolu Agency Thousands of people took to the streets in Israeli cities Saturday for a fifth straight week to protest the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu concerning proposed judicial reforms. Demonstrators from non-governmental organizations, lawyers, and technology sectors staged the protests. Police closed roads leading to squares in Tel Aviv during the day