Italian firms see Turkey as alternative to Chinese supply chains, says head of Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bilateral trade between Turkey and Italy will exceed $20 billion this year and the two nations will increase it to above $30 billion within five years, the head of the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Journalist Abdiaziz Guled, aka Afrika, who was killed in a targeted suicide bombing in Mogadishu. The European Parliament now describes Somalia’s media environment as restrictive and conducive for rogue elements to harass journalists By Daily Nation The European Parliament on Thursday raised the alarm over Somalia’s legal environment for the media, describing it as restrictive

Passengers wearing protective face masks, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, walk at the Haneda airport, in Tokyo, Japan June 13, 2021. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou By Reuters European and Asian countries tightened travel restrictions on Friday after a new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant was detected in South Africa, with the EU, Britain and India among

Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney/Credit to AFP By Daily Nation Ethiopia’s government is seemingly exacting revenge on Western countries that ordered its citizens out by demanding that some of their diplomats leave too. And it started with Ireland, where Ethiopia earlier this year closed its embassy, citing financial constraints. On Wednesday, Addis Ababa ordered four

3D-printed coronavirus model is seen in front of displayed South Africa flag in this illustration taken, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Associated Press A new coronavirus variant has been detected in South Africa that scientists say is a concern because of its high number of mutations and rapid spread among young people in

Late President Daniel arap Moi. By Business Daily Africa A health company and the family of a former chief have failed in their bid to halt the distribution of multi-billion shilling properties owned by former President Daniel arap Moi to the beneficiaries. Maestro Connections Health Systems Ltd and the family of ex-chief Noah Chelugui had

A damaged inflatable dinghy and a sleeping bag abandonned by migrants are seen on the beach near Wimereux, France, November 24, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes By Reuters France said on Thursday it was mobilising reservists and beefing up sea rescue operations as London and Paris traded blame over the deaths of 27 migrants trying to reach

Inspector general at the United Arab Emirates interior ministry Maj. Gen. Ahmed Naser al-Raisi speaks on his cell phone during the first day of the Interpol annual assembly in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. Interpol is holding its General Assembly in Istanbul to discuss security threats and to hold a closely watched election for

By Anadolu Agency Abdalla Hamdok said he ‘wasn’t hesitant to sign the political agreement’ which could stop bloodshed Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said Wednesday that his political deal with the head of the ruling military council allows the restoration of the country’s democratic transition. The agreement announced Sunday between Hamdok and Gen. Abdel Fattah

NRK journalists Halvor Ekeland, right, and Lokman Ghorbani, left, are welcomed back by head of NRK sports Egil Sundvor upon their arrival from Qatar, at the airport in Gardermoen, Norway. Security forces in Qatar detained two journalists from Norwegian state television for over 30 hours and deleted footage they gathered at a migrant labor camp