Ayesha Imtiaz, an Indian Muslim student barred from school for wearing hijab sits for an interview with the Associated Press at a cafe in Udupi, Karnataka state, India, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Muslim students in this southern Indian state have found themselves at the center of a debate over hijab bans in schools. Imtiaz, said

Britain’s Minister without Portfolio Amanda Milling walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain, September 14, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls By Reuters Britain said on Monday it was shocked by the execution of 81 men in Saudi Arabia last week, stressing that it strongly opposed the death penalty in all circumstances. We are shocked by the execution

By Anadolu Agency German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday arrived in Turkiye for his first official visit since he took office. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Scholz with an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex in the capital Ankara. Erdogan and Scholz are due to hold a joint news conference following one-on-one and inter-delegation

A Lockheed Martin F-35 aircraft is seen at the ILA Air Show in Berlin, Germany, April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt/File Photo By Reuters Germany will purchase F-35 fighter jets built by U.S. firm Lockheed Martin to replace its ageing Tornado aircraft, according to two government sources, with one of the sources saying Berlin aims to

File Photo/Somali Times The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia, Abdisaid Muse, has said that his government is planning to grant a license to The Bank of Egypt. In an interview with Egypt’s Sharook News, the minister said that the Central Bank of Somalia’s Board of Directors will issue a license

More than 200 Shabaab militants, including several top officials, have been killed at their base in Central Somalia in targeted US drone strikes, the federal government announced on Sunday. According to The East African reported. The official Somali government statement indicated that the airstrikes targeted a settlement known as Hareri Gubadle, near Wabho Township in

In this photo provided by Turkish Presidency, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, left, talks to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, March 13, 2022. Mitsotakis is in Istanbul to talk with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a rare meeting between the neighbors who have been at odds over

Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister, David J. Francis speaks during an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency within the Antalya Diplomacy Forum at Nest Congress Center in Antalya, Turkiye on March 12, 2022. ( Muhammed Selim Korkutata – Anadolu Agency ) By Anadolu Agency Sierra Leone’s foreign minister on Saturday said the fact that Africa is not

File Photo/Somali Times The impasse over the upcoming Garbaharey town election has become the biggest challenge facing Somali informant Mohamed Hussein Roble at the moment. Garbaharey, the second constituency in Jubaland, has 16 seats in the lower house of parliament. The Gedo regional administration, which is being pushed back by Villa Somalia, has completely blocked

By The African Exponent Russia’s decision to invade Ukraine has consistently made headlines globally, with media houses keenly keeping an eye on the developments of one of the most visible wars in the modern world. It is virtually impossible to avoid updates on social media, news bulletins, and front-page covers on newspapers about the Ukrainian