Dominic Thiem, of Austria, holds up the championship trophy after defeating Alexander Zverev, of Germany, in the men’s singles final of the US Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. Open unlike any other finished unlike any other — with an unprecedented fifth-set

Photo/Somali Times Former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire has announced his candidacy for the presidency of Somalia, which has been expected since he was ousted as prime minister. Hassan Ali Khaire was an active member of the ruling Peace and Life group, and political analysts in Somalia and the Horn of Africa are already

Photo/Somali Times The conference of the heads of the federal government of Somalia and the regional governments of Puntland, Hirshabelle, Jubaland, Galmudug, South West and the governor of Benadir Region conference opens today in Mogadishu. The closed-door meeting was held only by the presidents and mayors of Mogadishu today, and previous meetings were attended by

In this Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015 file photo, Chinese President Xi Jinping is displayed on a screen as Type 99A2 Chinese battle tanks take part in a parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of Japan’s surrender during World War II held in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing. Seventy-five years after Japan’s surrender in World War

Ilhan Omar condemned the US Immigration and Customs due to the possibility of deportation to immigrants illegally in the US back to Somalia. Democrat lawmakers have blamed fears of coronavirus. “Immigration is set to deport dozens of individuals from my district of Somalia, threatening the spread of COVID,” Minnesota Democrats wrote on Twitter. She said

Naomi Osaka, of Japan, holds up the championship trophy after defeating Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, in the women’s singles final of the US Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) NEW YORK (AP) — After one errant forehand in the first set of the U.S. Open final, Naomi

Photo/Somali Times Former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire has announced his candidacy for the presidency of Somalia. In a brief statement on Twitter, Khaire said he understood the circumstances of the administration and the challenges facing the country and decided to run for office. He has announced his candidacy for the presidency, which has

Turkish president recalls France’s massacres in Algeria, Rwanda, says Macron doesn’t have knowledge of history. Recalling France’s massacres in Algeria and Rwanda, the Turkish president said the French president “cannot lecture us on humanity.” Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s remarks came at a symposium held on Democracy and Freedom Island against coup. In a direct reference to

Africa’s Economy Under Recolonization By Takudzwa Hillary Chiwanza. When Amilcar Cabral delivered his speech at the Tricontinental Conference in Havana, Cuba in 1966, he warned that the attainment of independence was not the end of imperialism. The Conference was a gathering of the people from Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The purpose of the gathering

In this Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020 file photo, Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street to attend the weekly session of Prime Ministers Questions in Parliament in London. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has strongly defended his controversial plan to override sections of the Brexit deal that he negotiated with the European Union, arguing