Teenager Fernandez tames Anisimova to book first Paris quarters

Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – May 29, 2022 Canada’s Leylah Annie Fernandez in action during her fourth round match against Amanda Anisimova of the U.S. Reuters/Dylan Martinez By Reuters U.S. Open finalist Leylah Fernandez won a baseline battle against American 27th seed Amanda Anisimova 6-3 4-6 6-3 to book her

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Perez wins chaotic Monaco GP, Ferrari blows it for Leclerc

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez of Mexico celebrates on the podium after winning the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix, at the Monaco racetrack, in Monaco, Sunday, May 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) By The Associated Press Red Bull denied Sergio Perez a chance to race for the win in Spain with team orders that left

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Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and Roble into dodgy oil exploration deal

File Photo/Somali Times Corrupt outgoing Mohamed Hussein Roble nickname Baahane has been seeking a legal basis for an agreement reached by Somalia’s oil minister with a US company earlier this year. The company, if approved, will have the right to conduct oil and gas exploration in Somalia for the next four years, three Somali sources

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Turkey’s educational activities in Africa

By Anadolu Agency The author is a member of the Board of Trustees and Board of Directors of Turkey’s Maarif Foundation Due to education’s impact on employment, wages, and economic growth, economic policies play a pivotal role in education policies in the modern world. The right to a good-quality education is thus considered one of

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Real Madrid beat Liverpool to claim 14th Champions League title

Soccer Football – Champions League Final – Liverpool v Real Madrid – Stade de France, Saint-Denis near Paris, France – May 28, 2022 Real Madrid’s Marcelo celebrates winning the champions league with the trophy and teammates Reuters /Molly Darlington By Reuters Real Madrid secured a record-extending 14th European Cup when they beat Liverpool 1-0 in

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President Hassan Sheikh planning to sell more Somali girls to Saudi Arabia, UAE-sources say

There has been a growing trend of desperate African women being trafficked and exploited in middle eastern nations African countries have issued warnings to the public after uncovering a human trafficking ring that entices young women in the Middle East under the premise of job opportunities. According to the Global Slavery Index, there were an

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Tory discontent with Boris Johnson spreads as MPs fear losing seats

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during his statement on the Sue Gray Report, at the House of Commons, in London, Britain, May 25, 2022. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via Reuters The Guardian By Jane Clinton Anger among Tory backbenchers is spreading amid fallout from the Sue Gray report, with one minister warning Boris Johnson is

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China’s foreign minister visits Samoa on Pacific Island trip

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, center, is escorted from his plane on his arrival in Honiara, Solomon Islands, early Thursday, May 26, 2022. Wang and a 20-strong delegation arrived in the Solomon Islands Thursday at the start of an eight-nation tour that comes amid growing concerns about Beijing’s military and financial ambitions in the South

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Russia trying to ‘wipe out’ Ukrainian culture, Biden says

By Anadolu Agency Russia’s military campaign against Ukraine is aimed at annihilating its eastern European neighbor’s culture, US President Joe Biden said on Friday. Biden said that not only is Russian President Vladimir Putin “trying to take on Ukraine, he is really trying to wipe out the culture and identity of the Ukrainian people.” Putin

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Iran seizes 2 Greek tankers in Persian Gulf as tensions rise

The Greek-flagged oil tanker Prudent Warrior, background, is seen as it sails past Istanbul, Turkey, April 19, 2019. Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard seized two Greek oil tankers on Friday, May 27, 2022, in helicopter-launched raids in the Persian Gulf, according to officials. The actions were an apparent retaliation for Athens assisting the U.S. in seizing

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