Qatar Airways posts record $1.5B profits ahead of World Cup

By The Associated Press Qatar Airways, one of the Mideast’s largest carriers known for on-board comfort and luxury, said Thursday its profits over the past fiscal year topped $1.5 billion, marking the highest ever earnings for the state-owned carrier as it prepares to see a record surge in travelers for the upcoming FIFA World Cup

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German, French, Italian leaders ride into Kyiv with ‘message of unity’

France’s President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis visit Irpin, Ukraine June 16, 2022. Ludovic Marin/Pool via Reuters By Reuters The leaders of Germany, France and Italy rode into Kyiv on an overnight train on Thursday in a joint demonstration of support for Ukraine, where

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Oil prices jump over tight global supply

By Anadolu Agency Oil prices increased on Thursday as data showed a rise of 2 million barrels in US crude oil inventories for the week ending June 10. International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $118.89 per barrel at 0600GMT, a 0.32% jump from the previous session’s close of $118.51. American benchmark West Texas Intermediate

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President Uhuru Kenyatta, senior officials wealth to remain hidden

President Uhuru Kenyatta By Business Daily Africa Kenyans will not access information on the wealth of persons holding public office, including the President and his deputy, after fresh amendments to a proposed law on lifestyle audits. Nominated Senator Farhiya Ali Haji, who sponsored the Lifestyle Audit Bill, now wants the House to delete clause 25

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Who is new prime minister of Somalia Hamza Barre?

Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud officially named Hamza Abdi Barre, a member of the Somali parliament, and his UPD party as the new prime minister. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud has said that the new prime minister is the most important person who can fulfill this position and his policy towards a Somalia consensus,

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Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh names new prime minister ally

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud has appointed Hamza Abdi Barre as the new prime minister of Somalia. Hamza Abdi Barre, from the Ogaden community, was the secretary general of the UPD party led by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, and also served as chairman of the Jubaland Electoral Commission, during the re-election of Kenyan puppet Ahmed

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Egypt, Israel to boost gas supply to EU amid Ukraine war

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Tarek El-Molla, center, and and Israeli Minister of Energy Israel’s Energy Minister Karine Elharrar, celebrate after signing a deal to boost East Mediterranean gas exports to Europe, in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) By The Associated Press Egypt, Israel

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Greek lawmaker accuses government of ‘turning country into huge US base’

By Anadolu Agency Greek lawmaker Kleon Grigoriadis has accused the government of turning the country into a “huge US base.” In a speech in parliament on Tuesday, Grigoriadis, a deputy of the left-wing MeRA25 party, criticized the government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis over its foreign policy. He said an atmosphere of war with Türkiye

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Somalia warns Kenya for interfering its Sovereignty

The Kenyan government has apologized for allowing Somaliland to attend a conference of foreign diplomats based in Nairobi yesterday. Kenya has interfered with Somalia’s internal affairs and its Sovereignty Somalia warns to Kenya. The Kenyan government has told the Somali government that it is “deeply saddened” that the Somaliland flag was displayed during a diplomatic

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Spy agencies’ focus on China could snare Chinese Americans

A report issued by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is photographed in Washington, June 14, 2022. As America’s intelligence agencies ramp up efforts against China, top officials acknowledge they may also end up collecting more phone calls and emails from Chinese Americans, raising new concerns about spying affecting civil liberties. The new

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