Somali spy chief abducted journalist from his home in Mogadishu

The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) condemns the unlawful raid and abduction of SJS member journalist Abduqadir Mohamed Nur (Jakarta), who was forcibly taken from his home in Boondheere district by armed personnel from the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) in the early morning of Friday 18 October, according to family members and the management

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Iran warns US about potential Israeli attack

By Anadolu Agency Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi cautioned the US that it would be held accountable for any losses Iran might suffer if it supports an anticipated Israeli attack. Araghchi’s remarks came after US President Joe Biden acknowledged he was aware of Israel’s plans on the timing and nature of possible retaliation against Iran

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China’s economy on steady course to realize 2024 targets

This photo taken on Aug. 14, 2024 shows the new energy vehicles production line of a smart factory of Seres Group in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality. Photographer Wang Quanchao) By Xinhua News Agency The Chinese economy gained a firm footing in the third quarter (Q3) of this year in the face of mounting challenges at

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Top 10 African countries with the highest fertility rates in 2024—is yours one of them?

By The African Exponent Africa is known for its rich culture and diversity, and some countries are leading the way with high fertility rates in 2024. But what exactly is a fertility rate? It’s a way of measuring how many children, on average, a woman is likely to have over her lifetime. It may sound

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UN sent a high delegation to Mogadishu after the failure of Hassan Sheikh’s government

A senior delegation from the United Nations arrived in Mogadishu, led by Mrs. Rosemary A DiCarlo, who is the deputy secretary general of the UN for political affairs and peace building. Read: Former Somalia President Farmajo revealed the cause of Hassan Sheikh’s failure Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh history of corruption 2012-2017 Read: Why is

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One Direction singer Liam Payne dead after falling from Buenos Aires hotel balcony

Cast member Liam Payne arrives at the world premiere of “Ron’s Gone Wrong” during the BFI Film Festival in London, Britain, October 9, 2021. Photographer Tom Nicholson/File photo By Reuters Former One Direction singer Liam Payne was found dead after the 31-year-old fell from his third-floor room balcony at a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentine

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Former Somalia President Farmajo revealed the cause of Hassan Sheikh’s failure

File Photo/Somali Times The former president of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, released a statement from the meeting of the National Consultative Council, and said that it failed, describing this as a political failure of the government led by President Hassan Sheikh, who has a serious plan to stay in power. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh

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Egypt has started to build its military operation in Somalia

File Photo/Somali Times Egypt has started building its military operation in Somalia before the 31st of December, when the Somali government decided to withdraw the Ethiopian troops from the country, according sources told Somali Times. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh history of corruption 2012-2017 Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country Cairo is also training

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UK’s Reeves does not rule out National Insurance rise for businesses

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves makes her keynote speech during the International Investment Summit in London, which brings together up to 300 industry leaders to boost investment in the UK. Picture date: Monday October 14, 2024. Photographer Jonathan Brady By Reuters British finance minister Rachel Reeves declined to rule out raising the national insurance

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Uganda signs deal with Turkish firm to build railway line

By CGTN The Ugandan government on Monday signed a contract with Turkish firm Yapi Merkezi to build a 272-kilometre section of railway, linking the capital Kampala to the border town of Malaba. The line is part of a 1,700 kilometre electric line project and is estimated to cost about 3 billion U.S. dollars. The railway

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