Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a hearing evidence stage for his trial over alleged corruption crimes, at the Jerusalem district court, in Salah El-Din, East Jerusalem, Monday, April 5, 2021. Netanyahu was back in court for his corruption trial on Monday as the country’s political parties were set to weigh in on whether he

The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) called for a fresh start in talks over the Nile dam, which has been the subject of a dispute between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan for the past years. Felix Tshisekedi, who is also the current African Union chair, was speaking at the opening of a

Industrialisation, Trade and Enterprise Development CS Betty Maina during SMEs Conference. The Biden administration will review bilateral trade negotiations and targets that ex-President Donald Trump regime made with Kenya last year over a potential free trading deal. The new US administration wants to make sure that the negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement and talks

File Photo/Somali Times The meeting between the heads of the federal and state governments in addressing agenda 2021 election for on hold, according to Somali officials told Somali Times. Today’s meeting, which was the second day of the conference, ended without any agreement on all contentious issues on the agenda. Somali leaders are to be

By Riyaz Ul Khaliq Beijing-based think tank warns of 3 major obstacles to Sino-US military relations in South China Sea South China Sea has witnessed a “sharp increase” in the frequency, intensity, and pertinence of US military’s close-in reconnaissance on China since 2009, said a Beijing-based think tank on Thursday. The US military’s frequent close-in

Photo: Credit AFP/Tolga Akmen/ President Uhuru Kenyatta shakes hands with Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson at 10 Downing Street in central London on January 21, 2020, ahead of their meeting. By Aggrey Mutambo Kenya is among four counties that have been added to UK’s red list amid concerns about new Covid-19 variants. Kenya came out

A burned tank stands near the town of Adwa, Tigray region, Ethiopia, on March 18, 2021. REUTERS/Baz Ratner Eritrean forces have started withdrawing from Ethiopia’s Tigray region in the north, the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry said. The United States, Germany, France and other G7 countries called on Friday for a swift, unconditional and verifiable withdrawal of

File – In this Oct. 15, 2013 file photo, Chuck Goolsbee, site director for Facebook’s Prineville data centers, shows the computer servers that store users’ photos and other data at the Facebook site in Prineville Ore. Details from more than 500 million Facebook users have been found available on a website for hackers. The information

File Photo/Somali Times Somali officials told Somali Times the attacker was in a suicide jacket and blew up at the cafe located near a police station in the Shangani district at about 7pm local time. ”A suicide bomber detonated himself at a cafe shop frequented by the youth,” a police spokesman told Somali Times. ”Six

File Photo/Somali Times At least 76 militants were killed on Saturday when a fierce fighting broke out in southwestern Somalia between terrorist group al-Shabaab and the military, an official said. According to Anadolu Agency’s report. The military also captured 10 others after the al-Shabab launched a pre-dawn attack on Somali National Army bases in Bariire