Indian billionaire Gautam Adani addresses delegates during the Bengal Global Business Summit in Kolkata, India April 20, 2022. Photographer Rupak De Chowdhuri By Reuters India’s Adani group shares sank on Thursday after market turmoil forced the conglomerate to axe a crucial $2.5 billion stock offer, deepening its market losses to more than $100 billion and

Photo/Somali Times Al-Shabab still control large areas of Somalia, and are continuing to carrying out regular attacks. Mortar shells have exploded in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, as regional leaders are gathered in the city to discuss their joint offensive against the Al-Shabab militant group, according to The Star Kenya reported. The four shells hit areas

The presidents of Kenya, Ethiopia and dictator Djibouti are in Mogadishu today, participating in the summit meeting of the countries that have troops in Somalia. The purpose of their arrival is to support the conflict between the Somali government and Al-Shabab and to help the foreign forces in Somalia participate. The presidents are discussing how

By Anadolu Agency Turkey rules out greenlighting Sweden joining NATO as long as it permits attacks on Islam’s holy book the Quran, the country’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday. “We will not say yes to (Sweden’s) entry into NATO as long as you allow our holy book, the Quran, to be burned, torn

Jimmy Cherizier, the leader of the “G9 et Famille” gang, talks with members of his gang while taking a ride on the back of a motorcycle in his district of Delmas 6 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Cherizier, best known by his childhood nickname Barbecue, has become the most recognized name in Haiti.

Levi Davis went missing in October. Picture: Alamy LBC News By Kieran Kelly Missing rugby player and TV star Levi Davis owed around £100,000 to the Somali mafia and was convinced they were trying to poison him before his disappearance in Spain, a private investigator has claimed. The 24-year-old disappeared in Barcelona nearly three months

People sit alongside the bank of the River Thames with the City of London financial district in the background, in London, Britain, January 13, 2023. Photographer Henry Nicholls By Reuters Britain is the only Group of Seven nation to have suffered a cut to its 2023 economic growth outlook in International Monetary Fund forecasts published

Credit to Photo UTair-Helicopter Services A helicopter of Russia’s UTair airline participating in the UN humanitarian mission has been shelled at a Mogadishu airport, according to Mehr News Agency reported. “The Russian helicopter of UTair-Helicopter services, participating in the air transport support of the UN humanitarian mission in Somalia, was shelled in the international airport

Garbage covers the base of a waterfall of the Nairobi River, which traverses informal settlements and industrial hubs, in the Dandora area of Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. As clean water runs short, one of Africa’s fastest growing cities is struggling to balance the needs of creating jobs and protecting the environment, and the

By Anadolu Agency Iran says it thwarted drone attacks on a military complex in the central Isfahan province late on Saturday. Iran’s Defense Ministry said one of its facilities came under attack from several micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) at around 11:30 p.m. local time (0200GMT) but air defenses successfully repelled them. “One of the drones