Abdirizak Bihi On October 12, 2021 during a live telecast of a Mshale candidate interview for the Minneapolis Sixth Ward race. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced this week that Mr. Bihi is one of eight people across the United States selected for the first-ever citizenship ambassador initiative. Photo: Paul Okelo/Mshale Mshale By Panashe

By Reuters Emirates airline said on Thursday it had rejected demands by London’s Heathrow Airport to cut capacity despite being threatened with legal action, and intended to continue operating its six daily flights to Britain’s busiest airport. Heathrow this week asked airlines to stop selling some tickets for summer flights, limiting the number of passengers

A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 14, 2022. Asian stock markets rose Thursday despite a record-setting U.S. inflation report that pointed to more possible interest rate hikes that investors worry will chill economic growth. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) By

SeafoodSource By Mark Godfrey Chinese officials and fishing industry executives have met to discuss opportunities in Somali waters for the country’s giant distant-water fleet. Several Chinese fishing firms are already operating in the region, targeting tuna and other species. Fei Sheng Chao, China’s ambassador to Somalia, addressed the online meeting, which also featured Li Le

Sir Mo Farah: Credit Reuters/Hannah McKay The Guardian By Tom Ambrose The Metropolitan police has launched an investigation into claims by Sir Mo Farah that he was trafficked into the UK and forced into domestic servitude. The four-time Olympic champion told a BBC documentary that he was brought to London by a stranger under an

File Photo-A sign is pictured outside the Bank of Canada building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 23, 2017. Reuters/Chris Wattie By Reuters The Bank of Canada on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point, surprising markets with its biggest rake hike since 1998 in a bid to tame soaring inflation. The

President Joe Biden stands with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, left, after arriving at Ben Gurion Airport, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Tel Aviv. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) By The Associated Press Joe Biden opened his first visit to the Mideast as president on Wednesday by declaring a “bone deep” bond between the United States and Israel

Sir Mo Farah has emotionally opened up about his life in a new BBC documentary ( Image: BBC) The Daily Mirror By Matthew Cooper Sir Mo Farah has emotionally opened up about his life in a new BBC documentary titled ‘The Real Mo Farah’, with the four-time Olympic gold medallist revealing his dad was killed

File Photo/Somali Times Former Puntland governors blame the deputy speaker of parliament for Bosaso incident. Former Puntland governors have accused Somalia’s first deputy speaker of parliament, Sadia Yasin Samatar, of being responsible for the incident at Bosaso airport. They said the deputy speaker was taking responsibility for the casualties caused by the clashes at Bosaso

President Joe Biden speaks at the Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, July 12, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) By The Associated Press Joe Biden starts the first visit to the Middle East of his presidency with a monumental task: assuring uneasy Israeli and Saudi Arabian officials that he