Met Police chief: If you get a text from us in next 24 hours – you’ve been a victim of fraud

Sir Mark Rowley, the Met Police’s Commissioner – Danny Lawson/PA The Daily Telegraph By Gareth Davies Sir Mark Rowley, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, has told the public if you get a text from the force in the next 24 hours – you have been the victim of fraud. Scotland Yard’s most senior officer acknowledged that

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Moscow criticizes EU Parliament move to designate Russia a ‘state sponsor of terrorism’

By Anadolu Agency Moscow has criticized the European Parliament’s decision to designate Russia a “state sponsor of terrorism.” “I think it is obvious to all sane people, I don’t have a medical degree,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in response to a question on the matter during an interview with Moscow TV on the

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Bill Gates-backed fund sells Sh1 billion stake in Kenya hospitals

US business magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates. Credit to Photo/AFP By Business Daily Africa A US-based private equity fund that is backed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is selling its stake in Nairobi’s Metropolitan and Ladnan hospitals in a deal valued at Sh1 billion. Evercare Health Fund

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Somali special forces killed 51 Al-Shabab terrorists

File Photo Somali Times/Somali special forces commandos Somalia’s special forces have conducted an operation against the Al-Shabab terrorist group, Somali special forces killing more than 51 terrorists, according to Somali officials told Somali Times. The operation was targeted Al-Shabab terror group who were planning conspiracies to attack Somali people in the village of Bulo-Madino, in

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Japan gets 2 late goals to beat Germany 2-1 at World Cup

Japan players celebrate after Takuma Asano scored his side’s second goal during the World Cup group E soccer match between Germany and Japan, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) By The Associated Press Another World Cup day, another World Cup shock. Substitutes Ritsu Doan and Takuma

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Somalia president Hassan Sheikh says Kenya has suspended the visa deal

Somalia president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud said the Kenyan government has once again suspended the entry of Somalia passports to Kenya, which has had a strong impact on Somali businessmen and businesswomen who travel regular for business in Kenya. Some of the Somali businessmen and businesswomen who spoke to Somali Times are concerned about the strong

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A Mobile Training Unit to increase Maritime Operational capabilities of the Coast Guard in Berbera

By European External Action Service Berbera Port, located on the Northern coast of Somalia, on the Gulf of Aden, is owned and operated by Somaliland authorities. The port foundation was traced back more than hundred years ago, and the current place, a linear wharf of 300 meters, was established in 1968 by Soviet Union, later

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Blinken stresses implementing Ethiopia ceasefire on call with PM

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (AP Photo/ Carolyn Kaster) By Reuters U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on a call with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday stressed the importance of implementing a ceasefire in the country, where the government and Tigrayan forces have agreed to end fighting. “The Secretary underscored the importance

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Virginia police: Multiple people killed in Walmart shooting

In this image taken from video Virginia police respond to the scene of a fatal shooting at a Walmart on Tuesday night, Nov. 22, 2022, in Chesapeake, Va. (WAVY-TV 10 via AP) By The Associated Press A shooting at a Walmart in Virginia on Tuesday night left several people dead and wounded, though the exact

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Iran says 40 foreigners arrested amid protests

By Anadolu Agency Iran said Tuesday 40 foreigners had been arrested for their role in the ongoing protests over the death of an Iranian woman in police custody. “So far, 40 foreign nationals have been arrested for their involvement in the protests,” Iran’s judiciary spokesman Masoud Setayeshi told a televised news conference cited by the

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