By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump sued the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and its owner, Rupert Murdoch, on Friday for at least $10 billion in damages for a report that claimed he wrote a lewd birthday letter to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. “We have just filed a POWERHOUSE Lawsuit against everyone involved in publishing

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s fragile economic recovery faces a major threat for corruption after a sharp cut in external aid led to a downward revision of the country’s economic growth forecast, jeopardizing recent gains in poverty reduction and stability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned. Read: Somalia is the number 1 country for corruption Read:

File Photo/Somali Times The East African Standby Force commanders’ conference opened today in Mogadishu, opened by the Somalia State Minister of Défense, Omar Ali Abdi, and attended by officials from member countries. Read: Somalia President Hassan Sheikh and his family become the richest in Africa Read: Egypt pressures Somalia President Hassan Sheikh to cut ties

By Anadolu Agency The Kremlin spokesman said Wednesday that aggression by a non-nuclear state supported or joined by a nuclear power would be considered a joint attack on Russia. Asked at a Moscow press briefing if the relevant provisions of Russia’s nuclear doctrine remain in effect, Dmitry Peskov confirmed their validity. “The nuclear doctrine remains

Britain’s Defence Secretary John Healey attends Britain’s Prime Minister’s press conference during the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in The Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025. Photographer Ben Stansall By Reuters Britain set up a secret scheme to bring thousands of Afghans to the UK after their personal details were disclosed in one of the

File Photo/Somali Times Kenya’s publicized policy of visa-free travel for Africans has created diplomatic tensions in the Horn of Africa, after it became clear that Somalia was excluded from the scheme. Read: Exclusive: Somalia airspace revenue collected by Hassan Sheikh and his family Read: Turkey benefits under oil agreement with Somalia corrupt president Read: Somalia

A staff member works at a new material firm in the Hongqi Canal Economic and Technological Development Zone of Linzhou City, central China’s Henan Province, March 19, 2025. Photographer Li Jianan By Xinhua News Agency From steel mills adopting AI-powered systems to textile factories deploying cutting-edge automation, China’s traditional industries are undergoing a significant transformation.

By Kenyans Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has revealed that he has established a special team to gather evidence against President William Ruto, as they prepare to file a case against him at the International Criminal Court. Speaking to Kenyans in Seattle, Washington State, on Friday, the former DP alleged that the killings taking place

By Anadolu Agency South Korea, the US and Japan held combined air drills Friday aimed at strengthening their joint response against North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats, according to the South’s defense ministry. The exercise took place in international airspace near South Korea’s Jeju Island and featured at least one US B-52H strategic bomber alongside

By Xinhua News Agency European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen survived a no-confidence vote in the European Parliament on Thursday, amid accusations of a lack of transparency in vaccine procurement and other concerns over her leadership. The roll-call vote, held at noon in Strasbourg, ended with 360 votes against the motion, 175 in favor,