Photo: : Credit/Associated Press Amr Nabil/Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. By Andrew Buncombe Lawyers for the fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi say they have served the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with a legal complaint – allowing proceedings against the Saudi royal to proceed. Last year, Hatice Cengiz, who was poised to

Prominent Egyptian opposition figure based in Istanbul Ayman Nour on 24 November 2020 [Esra Bilgin/Anadolu Agency] Prominent Egyptian opposition figure based in Istanbul Ayman Nour has denied claims that Turkey had urged the closure of opposition media outlets or it would hand over opposition figures to Cairo, news agencies reported on Friday. Nour, owner of

Jami Webb places flowers outside Young’s Asian Massage following the deadly shootings in Acworth, Georgia, U.S. March 19, 2021. Webb is the daughter of Xiaojie Tan, the owner of the spa who was killed in the shootings. REUTERS/Bita Honarvar By Nathan Layne, Andy Sullivan The killings of six women of Asian descent in Georgia this

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry yesterday expressed its anger over Ethiopian officials’ use of “the language of sovereignty” in their recent statements about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). “It is regrettable that the Ethiopian officials use the language of sovereignty in their speeches about the utilisation of the resources of a transboundary [Nile] river,” the ministry’s

The US and its allies have been hesitant to normalise relations with the Assad government (AFP) By Middle East Eye Acting deputy ambassador to UN says ongoing peace process has been hindered by President Bashar al-Assad’s ‘refusal to engage in good faith’ The United States has warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad that it will not

The banks of the Tekeze River, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border after Ethiopian forces blocked people from crossing into Sudan, in Hamdayet, eastern Sudan, March 16, 2021. Ethiopia is at right, and Sudan is on the left. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty) By CARA ANNA Ethiopia’s prime minister issued a “final notice” Friday to the fugitive leaders of

Samia Suluhu Hassan has been sworn-in as Tanzania’s President following the death of John Magufuli. At exactly 10:15 am on Friday, Samia Suluhu Hassan took oath of office at State House Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Those in attendance included former President Jakaya Kikwete. The 61-year-old leader described as a soft-spoken, Samia Suluhu Hassan is poised

Second-hand cars alight from the Cargo ship at the port of Mombasa. A Japanese trade agency is warning Kenyan buyers over rising fraud cases involving importation of used motor vehicles from the East Asian country. The Kenyan office of Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) says most local importers are falling for promises of highly discounted

Photo/Somali Times/Kenya-UAE Puppets. Puppets of Kenya and United Arab Emirates party to the destruction of Somalia’s government and Somali people. The Governor of Puntland Said Deni and Jubaland Governor Ahmed Madobe, Acting chairman of the upper house The council of foreign agents and the candidates’ union have announced a common platform called them self declare

Photo: Credit Twitter Somalia’s Defence team International Court of Justice. The International Court of Justice has final arguments of the maritime boundary case between Somalia-Kenya. Somalia’s lawyers said Kenya wanted to rewrite geography, history and sea law by deception. The court said in a statement that it would decide on the case after today’s hearing,