UK PM Johnson vows to tackle online racist abuse

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks on at a news conference as he gives an update on relaxing restrictions imposed on the country during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic inside the Downing Street Briefing Room in London, Britain July 12, 2021. Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool via REUTERS British Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledged on Wednesday to toughen

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Woman was raped and murdered in Hargeisa

A photograph appeared on the Internet The latest outlet media reports from Hargeisa confirm that a woman named Hinda Omar was raped and killed in Hargeisa’s Mohamed Mooge neighborhood. Unidentified woman was killed relatives who spoke to the media has brought to the hospital, and confirmed that she was raped and killed  torture caused death

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South African crowds rampage overnight, defying calls for end to violence, looting

A self-armed local looks for looters inside a supermarket following protests that have widened into looting, in Durban, South Africa July 13, 2021, in this screen grab taken from a video. Courtesy Kierran Allen/via REUTERS Crowds looted shops and businesses in South Africa on Wednesday, defying government calls for an end to a week of

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Prime Minister Roble meets with Electoral Security Committee

Photo/Somali Times Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble met with the Electoral Security Committee, comprising Federal and State Police Commanders, Benadir Region and Amisom Command. The purpose of the meeting was to expedite the work of the Security Committee and to ensure the security of the elections and the venues. The Prime Minister told the

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East Med energy could be key to improving Turkey-Israel relations

By Murat Temizer Turkey is the closest and most logical market for Israel’s natural gas, says expert The change of administration in Israel has ushered in an opportunity to improve energy relations between Turkey and Israel, according to Oguzhan Akyener, the president of Turkey’s Energy Strategy & Political Research Center (TESPAM) on Tuesday. Akyener told

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Looting, violence spreads in South Africa as grievances boil over

Demonstrators loot a shopping centre during protests following the imprisonment of former South Africa President Jacob Zuma, in Katlehong, South Africa, July 12, 2021. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko Rioters looted shops and threw stones at police on Tuesday as violent protests triggered by the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma spread across South Africa. The military prepared

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Iraqi health officials: 58 dead in fire at coronavirus ward

People gather outside a COVID-19 hospital in Nasiriyah, Iraq, early Tuesday, July 13, 2021. A catastrophic blaze erupted at the coronavirus hospital ward. It was the second time a large fire killed coronavirus patients in an Iraqi hospital this year. (AP Photo/Str) Baghdad (AP) — The death toll from a catastrophic blaze that erupted at

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Soccer-England’s Black players face racial abuse after Euro 2020 defeat

Soccer Football – Euro 2020 – Final – Italy v England – Wembley Stadium, London, Britain – July 11, 2021 England’s Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho prepare to come on as substitutes Pool via REUTERS/Carl Recine By Michael Holden, Mitch Phillips LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) – Black players in the England soccer team have been

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Somalia’s new conflicts and challenges could delay the elections

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s elections have been marred by new challenges after the northern regional electoral commission split into two, led by Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Guled and Speaker of the Upper House Abdi Hashi. Mahdi Guled and Abdi Hashi Abdullahi’s parties have both announced that they have held elections for the chairman and deputy

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Manny Pacquiao announces Aug. 21 fight with Errol Spence Jr

Manny Pacquiao, left, and Errol Spence Jr., pose for a photo at a news conference at the Fox Studios lot in Los Angeles ahead of their upcoming boxing match, taking place in Las Vegas on Aug. 21, in Los Angeles Sunday, July 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) Los Angeles (AP) — Manny Pacquiao and Errol

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