British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street to give a statement on Afghanistan at the Houses of Parliament, in London, Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. The United States and other nations including Britain were caught off-guard by the Taliban’s swift conquest of Afghanistan, having failed to predict how quickly the Western-backed Afghan government would

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman receives Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan upon his arrival to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, July 19, 2021. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS By Reuters The crown princes of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates discussed bilateral relations and other issues in a phone call, state

A woman exercises with a dog near the City of London financial district, in London, Britain, April 30, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley Reuters By Huw Jones Britain needs to ease taxes on banks and make it easier to hire staff from abroad, its financial and professional services lobby said in a blueprint to help London unseat

By Anadolu Agency White House press secretary says US in no rush to recognize group President Joe Biden said late Monday that the US is a long way from recognizing the Taliban after the group took over the Afghan capital Kabul in mid-August following the US pullout. “That’s a long way off,” Biden told reporters

Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan visits evacuee families from Afghanistan at Emirates Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi, ​United Arab Emirates September 1, 2021. Picture taken September 1, 2021. WAM/Handout via REUTERS Reuters By Orhan Coskun and Alexander Cornwell A truce between bitter regional rivals Turkey and the United Arab Emirates has

Emma Raducanu, of Britain, reacts to winning a point against against Shelby Rogers, of the United States, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) By The Associated Press Emma Raducanu has gone all the way from the U.S. Open qualifying rounds to

A photograph appeared on the Internet. According to the Somali spy agency reliable sources in Villa Somalia told Somali Times Ikran Tahlil Farah was working with other foreign agents and has been passing a lot of information to other agents, our sources say. NISA has been monitoring Ikran Tahlil since 2019 and she has travelling

A woman wearing a face mask walks past a bank’s electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. Asian stock markets rose Monday after weak U.S. hiring in August fueled expectations the Federal Reserve might postpone withdrawal of economic stimulus that has boosted stock prices. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and Fahad Yasin. Outgoing President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has opposed the Prime Minister’s dismissal of Somali spy chief Fahad Yasin. A statement from the Somali presidency said: Outgoing Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo after seeing the letter issued by the Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Hussein Roble regarding

Somalia’s Prime Minister Mohamed Roble and spy chief Fahad Yasin. Somalia’s Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has fired the director of the Somali National Security and Intelligence Agency, Fahad Yasin Haji Dahir. Prime Minister Roble has temporarily appointed Brigadier General Bashir Mohamed Jama “Bashir Gobe” as the new commander of the Somali Correctional Forces. Bashir