By Anadolu Agency Hundreds of Ethiopians swarmed the gate of the Russian Embassy in the capital Addis Ababa to submit their credentials as ex-soldiers to go and fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, one of the applicants, Corporal Tarekegn Wassie, said: “I heard that registration was ongoing at the embassy. Some

British Home Secretary Priti Patel addresses a joint news conference with Rwandan Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta, after signing the partnership agreement in Kigali, Rwanda, April 14, 2022. Reuters/Jean Bizimana By Reuters British interior minister Priti Patel overruled reservations from officials about her plan to send thousands of asylum seekers to the East African country of

File – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivers a speech at Lydd Airport, south east England, Thursday, April 14, 2022. Johnson is facing British lawmakers for the first time since he was fined by police for attending a birthday party in his office that broke coronavirus lockdown rules. As the House of Commons returns Tuesday,

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi By Anadolu Agency Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday threatened to strike “at the heart” of Israel if Tel Aviv makes the “slightest move” against Tehran. Speaking at a military parade marking the National Army Day, Raisi said if Iran’s security is threatened by arch-foe Israel, its armed forces would retaliate

Police officers stand at a cordon on Whitehall in Westminster after the road was closed following an incident involving the arrest of a man near Downing Street, in London, Britain, April 18, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls By Reuters British police closed a road in central London near Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s official residence on Monday and

By Anadolu Agency Russia has to date destroyed more than 100 aircraft and helicopters each and over 2,200 tanks and armored vehicles used by the Ukrainian army, a Defense Ministry spokesman said Friday. Igor Konashenkov claimed military units prevented a missile attack by the Ukrainian armed forces on the Kahov Hydroelectric Power Station, saying that

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby speaks during a service to honour murdered British MP David Amess at the Church of St Margaret, in the grounds of Westminster Abbey, London, Britain, October 18, 2021. Jonathan Brady/Pool via Reuters/File Photo By Reuters The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned a British plan to send tens of thousands

File Photo/Somali Times The United Arab Emirates government has refused to back Somalia’s presidential candidate Said Abdullahi Deni, who is in dire need of funding despite producing more than 40 lawmakers. Deni had received an unexpected message from the UAE that he did not have financial support. Somalia’s election this year is expected to be

By Anadolu Agency Ten people were shot at a shopping mall in the US state of South Carolina, police said Saturday. Two others were injured in the stampede at the Columbiana Centre mall in Columbia. Three suspects have been detained, according to Columbia Police Chief William Holbrook. “What we know is at least three people

Army vehicles on the ridge, as soldiers from the 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, prepare to attack the enemy in the town nearby, during an early morning training exercise at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., April 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Lolita C. Baldor) By The Associated Press In the dusty California desert, U.S.