Israeli premier arrives in Abu Dhabi to meet UAE president

By Anadolu Agency Naftali Bennett is on ‘snap visit’ to Abu Dhabi at invitation of UAE president, says Israeli government statement Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Thursday arrived in the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) capital Abu Dhabi to meet with the country’s President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan. Bennett is on a “snap visit”

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Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed amazing speech inauguration ceremony in Somalia

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, one of the leaders who attended the inauguration ceremony of the President of Somalia, delivered an amazing speech, speaking in English and Somali. PM Abiy Ahmed, who was widely applauded for adding Somali words to his speech, addressed sensitive issues, particularly Somali-Ethiopian relations. “I am committed to continuing cooperation between

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Thailand makes marijuana legal, but smoking discouraged

The first customer of the day, Rittipomng Bachkul celebrates after buying legal marijuana at the Highland Cafe in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, June 9, 2022. Measures to legalize cannabis became effective Thursday, paving the way for medical and personal use of all parts of cannabis plants, including flowers and seeds. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) By The Associated

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Greek court overturns decision on U.S. seizure of Iranian oil cargo – sources

By Reuters A Greek court on Wednesday overturned an earlier court ruling that allowed the confiscation by the United States of part of a cargo of Iranian oil on an Iranian-flagged tanker off the Greek coast, three sources familiar with the matter said. The incident had led to an angry response by Iran, with Iranian

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Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh 5 million dollar ceremony, people are dying of hunger worst droughts in decades

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s corrupt president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud 5 million dollar ceremony. Expected people to attend heads of states Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Djibouti dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh international community ambassadors to Somalia, lavish ceremony also Uhuru Kenyatta and Ismail Omar Guelleh cargo airplane carrying beverages wine, beer, spirits and whiskey cognac landed today

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Car drives into crowd on Berlin shopping street, one dead

A man wearing a police vest walks near a car that crashed into a group of people and ended up in a storefront near Breitscheidplatz in Berlin, Germany, June 8, 2022. Reuters/Michele Tantussi By Reuters A car drove into a crowd of people in Berlin on Wednesday, killing one person as it veered onto a

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Which Conservatives could succeed UK’s Johnson if he falls?

Former health secretary and foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt Conservative MP AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool, File By The Associated Press With British Prime Minister Boris Johnson dealt a heavy blow after surviving a no-confidence vote from his own Conservative Party, questions already are being asked about who might succeed him if he was forced from office.

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EU not to fund Poland until Warsaw restores judicial independence: Commission chief

By Anadolu Agency The EU Commission chief said on Tuesday that EU funds will not be disbursed for Poland until the country accomplishes reforms on restoring judicial independence. Ursula von der Leyen spoke in the debate dedicated to the rule of law and the approval of the Polish recovery plan at the European Parliament’s plenary

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Top 10 Presidents with Highest Salaries in Africa 2022

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta: Credit to Photo The Associated Press By The African Exponent Political offices in Africa are highly sought after, and many politicians have declared that it is a ‘do-or-die’ battle to be the president of a country. There is a reason for this – and it is not the determination to help

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UK’s Johnson scrambles to regain authority after rebellion

Prime Minister Boris Johnson, speaks after surviving an attempt by Tory MPs to oust him as party leader following a confidence vote in his leadership, Monday June 6, 2022, in London. By The Associated Press British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was meeting his Cabinet and trying to patch up his tattered authority on Tuesday after

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