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

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, in Washington. Bahrain has become the latest Arab nation to agree to normalize ties with Israel as part of a broader diplomatic push by Trump and his administration to fully integrate the Jewish state into the Middle East.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud (L) meets US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, US on 14 March 2017 [Saudi Kingdom Council/Anadolu Agency] US President Donald Trump has reportedly boasted of saving the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia from being held accountable for the murder of exiled Saudi journalist

Photo/Somali Times A Somali police officer says a suicide bomber attacked a mosque in the southern port city of Kismayo as Friday prayers ended, killing two people. Sahal Nur told The Associated Press that the bomber detonated his explosives belt near the gate of the mosque as worshippers were leaving after prayers. Six people were

Photo/Somali Times There has been a sudden delay in the conference expected to open in Mogadishu between the central government and members of states, which aims to finalize the outcome of the Dhusamareb third conference. Villa Somalia announced that the conference would open on Thursday, but it was not possible and there are many concerns

UAE Navy ship [file photo] A European Union naval vessel on Thursday stopped a ship that was carrying jet fuel from the United Arab Emirates to Libya on suspicion it was violating a United Nations arms embargo, EU officials said, Reuters reports. The EU military mission, named Irini, is operating in the Mediterranean to stop