By Anadolu Agency Russia launched an Iranian satellite into orbit on Tuesday from southern Kazakhstan, according to Russian state space corporation. The move came just three weeks after Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei pledged to work together against the West. The remote sensing satellite Khayyam, named after the 11th

Lt. Gen. Michael Langley speaks during a Senate Armed Services hearing to examine the nominations at the Capitol Hill, on July 21, 2022, in Washington. Langley was promoted to The Marine Corps’ first African American four-star general during a ceremony Saturday, Aug. 6, at Marine Corps Barracks Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File) By The Associated

Uganda’s longest serving dictator since 1986, President Yoweri Museveni told a corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud in Kampala on Monday that his government was willing to assist Somalia in its fight against Al-Shabab terrorist group but that his country did not have the financial capabilities to pay for the salaries of Somali soldiers. “We

Top presidential contenders in Tuesday’s election Raila Odinga (L) and William Ruto By Business Daily Africa Kenyans go to the polls Tuesday morning to choose a new President in a hotly contested General Election that is expected to test East Africa’s largest economy. Kenya’s capital Nairobi has long been the region’s business hub rivalling African

Police direct traffic outside an entrance to former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, in Palm Beach, Fla. Trump said in a lengthy statement that the FBI was conducting a search of his Mar-a-Lago estate and asserted that agents had broken open a safe. (AP Photo/Terry Renna) By The Associated Press The

U.S. President Joe Biden talks to reporters while boarding Air Force One on travel to Eastern Kentucky to visit families affected by devastation from recent flooding, as he departs from Delaware Air National Guard Base in New Castle, Delaware, U.S., August 8, 2022. Reuters/Kevin Lamarque By Reuters China announced new military drills around Taiwan on

By Anadolu Agency China on Monday said it will continue its military exercises near Taiwan. The latest announcement means China has extended the date of its large-scale military exercises which began on Aug. 4 and were scheduled to conclude this Sunday. In a statement, the Eastern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) said

The gaps in the internal and external policies of the Somali government have recently emerged, after Ethiopia came into Somalia forcefully after the elimination of Al-Shabab in its country. Somalia president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and spy chief Mahad Salad sending 1100 Al-Shabab terrorist to Ethiopia Somali region unfortunate Ethiopia Somali army they kill 800 terrorists

A missile is fired from ROCS Chi Kuang as part of Taiwan’s main annual “Han Kuang” exercises, as 20 naval vessels including frigates and destroyers fired shells to simulate intercepting and attacking an invading force, off Taiwan’s northeastern coast, in Yilan, Taiwan, July 26, 2022. Reuters/Ann Wang By Reuters The deputy head of Taiwan defence

By Anadolu Agency China announced Sunday that it will conduct live-fire military exercises on the Yellow and Bohai seas. The drill on the Bohai Sea will be held Aug. 8 to Sept. 8, while another on the Yellow Sea will be conducted Aug. 7 to 15, the Maritime Safety Administration said in a statement. Beijing