The United Nations Security Council has agreed to take follow-up measures regarding the accountability of individuals responsible for war violations against humanitarian issues that occurred during the conflict in Las Anod in the Sool region northern Somalia. Read: Somalia Ambassador to United Nations says atrocities in Las Anod are war crimes against humanity The Security

Britain’s King Charles III (L) and his Queen Camilla. Photo/ AFP By AFP The United Kingdom’s King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla will make a four-day state visit to Kenya from the end of this month, Buckingham Palace announced Wednesday. President William Ruto invited the royal couple for the visit, which comes as

By Anadolu Agency UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday against ongoing clashes in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories spreading, and voiced alarm at reports of escalating attacks from Lebanon. “We must avoid spillover of the conflict,” Guterres told reporters at the UN’s New York City headquarters. “I am concerned about the recent exchange of

File Photo: The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford on its way into the Oslo Fjord, at Jeloya, Moss, Norway, May 24, 2023. Terje Pedersen/NTB By Reuters Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday criticised the United States for moving a carrier strike group closer to Israel, saying that it would commit “serious massacres” in

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken By Anadolu Agency The US State Department clarified on Tuesday the deletion of a tweet by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, citing that it was “unfortunately worded.” “The tweet was unfortunately worded, did not capture that appropriately. So we pulled it down,” said Spokesman Matthew Miller in response to

Scotland’s first minister and Scottish National Party (SNP) leader Humza Yousaf arrives at St Giles’ Cathedral to attend a National Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication, in Edinburgh on July 5, 2023. PAUL ELLIS/Pool via Reuters/files By Reuters Scotland’s leader Humza Yousaf said on Monday that his wife’s parents were “trapped” in Gaza, leaving him worried

Ubah Jama was one of four senior biochemists within the Clinical Biochemistry department at Queen’s Hospital, Romford (Image: Google Maps) The Mirror By Chiara Fiorillo A senior NHS scientist has been awarded almost £60,000 in compensation after her colleagues replaced her username with an offensive nickname on a work spreadsheet. An employment tribunal heard Ubah

Candles outside the apartment building where Sunday morning’s fire claimed the lives of a mother and her four children. Image: Simo Kymäläinen / Yle By YLE News The Somali community in Vantaa is grieving the deaths of a mother and her four children following the outbreak of a fire in an apartment in the early

By Anadolu Agency At least two Israeli tourists were killed in a shooting in Egypt’s Alexandria city on Sunday, according to Hebrew media. The Israeli Foreign Ministry also confirmed that a gunman opened fire on a bus carrying Israeli tourists in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria. The Cairo 24 news channel, citing a security

By The East African Kenya has received Ksh2.5 billion ($17 million) in the past five years for its contribution to the Somalia peacekeeping mission (now known as the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia) whose mandate is set to end in December next year. Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale told parliament this week that the