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By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) claimed Tuesday that France is preparing to deploy a contingent of up to 2,000 soldiers and officers to Ukraine. The core of this
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer attend a ceremony where they signed an agreement for Eurofighter jets, Ankara, Oct. 27, 2025. DHA Photo By Daily Sabah
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Read MorePuntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
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Russia claims France plans to send up to 2,000 soldiers to Ukraine
By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) claimed Tuesday that France is preparing to deploy a contingent of up to 2,000 soldiers and officers to Ukraine. The core of this
Read MoreTurkey, UK sign $10.7B Eurofighter jet deal during Starmer’s visit
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer attend a ceremony where they signed an agreement for Eurofighter jets, Ankara, Oct. 27, 2025. DHA Photo By Daily Sabah
Read MoreSomali migrants heading to Europe triple by 2025
SOS Méditerranée/Flavio Gasperini Rescued migrants aboard a boat after being saved from a capsized vessel during a perilous sea crossing. Credit Photo UN The number of Somali migrants to Europe
Read MorePuntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
Read MoreUS, China talks sketch out rare earths, tariff pause for Trump and Xi to consider
President Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, on June 29, 2019. By Reuters Top Chinese and U.S.
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Featured ArticlesRussia claims France plans to send up to 2,000 soldiers to Ukraine
By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) claimed Tuesday that France is preparing to deploy a contingent of up to 2,000 soldiers and officers to Ukraine. The core of this
Russia claims France plans to send up to 2,000 soldiers to Ukraine
By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) claimed Tuesday that France is preparing to deploy a contingent of up to 2,000 soldiers and officers to Ukraine. The core of this
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKWhat led to SSC Khatumo’s exclusion from the meeting that Mogadishu President Hassan Sheikh announced?
File Photo/Somali Times The administration of SSC-Khatumo was angry about the reason why they were excluded from the meeting by the President of Mogadishu Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud announced, which
Read MoreEuropean leaders urge Serbia to ‘de facto’ recognise Kosovo
By Reuters The leaders of France, Germany and Italy called on Serbia on Friday to “deliver on de-facto recognition” of Kosovo, which declared independence in 2008 but which Belgrade
Read MoreIndia defends Russian energy purchases, says Europe buys far more
Source: U.S. Embassy in India By Anadolu Agency India sought to defend its purchases of Russian oil and gas Monday amid a US push for nations around the world to curb acquisitions, saying
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What led to SSC Khatumo’s exclusion from the meeting that Mogadishu President Hassan Sheikh announced?
File Photo/Somali Times The administration of SSC-Khatumo was angry about the reason why they were excluded from the meeting by the President of Mogadishu Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud announced, which
Read MoreEuropean leaders urge Serbia to ‘de facto’ recognise Kosovo
By Reuters The leaders of France, Germany and Italy called on Serbia on Friday to “deliver on de-facto recognition” of Kosovo, which declared independence in 2008 but which Belgrade
Read MoreIndia defends Russian energy purchases, says Europe buys far more
Source: U.S. Embassy in India By Anadolu Agency India sought to defend its purchases of Russian oil and gas Monday amid a US push for nations around the world to curb acquisitions, saying
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Blog PostsEthiopia under Mengistu: The Lesson from Military Rule and Dictatorship
image source: Wikipedia Modern Diplomacy By Agenagn Kebede The 1970s Ethiopian popular revolution instigated the end of the longest monarchy in the world and heralded in the dictatorship. While
Mexico suspends embassy operations in Ecuador following police raid
By Anadolu Agency The Mexican government has announced an indefinite suspension of its embassy operations in Ecuador’s capital Quito following a police raid. In a statement, Mexico’s
Somalia’s president, the PM, failed to protect displaced families in Southern Mudug recaptured by Al-Shabab
File Photo/Somali Times Thousands of displaced families have been recaptured by Al-Shabab in Southern Mudug. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh
President Macron Acknowledges France’s Lack of Will to Stop Rwanda Genocide
By The African Exponent In a profound statement that is set to reverberate across international communities, President Emmanuel Macron of France has publicly acknowledged his country’s
Zimbabwe launches gold-backed currency to replace battered local dollar
By Reuters Zimbabwe is replacing its collapsing local currency with a new one backed by gold and foreign currencies that it hopes will be more stable and help bring down inflation, the central
Puntland is against the Federal Government’s decision to close the Ethiopian Consulate in Garowe
File Photo/Somali Times The regional government of Puntland strongly opposed yesterday’s decision by the Federal Government of Somalia which ordered the closure of the Ethiopian Consulate
Somalia expels the Ethiopian ambassador and closes two consulates
The Somalia government today expelled the Ethiopian ambassador and closed two Ethiopian consulates in Garowe and Hargeisa. The Somalia government has accused Ethiopia of interfering in
Somalia president sacks spy chief and replaces him
File Photo/Somali Times Former Somalia spy chief Mahad Salad is a member of Al-Shabab terrorist group, who is lacking prior intelligence experience and education. An Intelligence Agency does not
Russian defense minister warns his French counterpart against sending troops to Ukraine
By Anadolu Agency Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu warned his French counterpart Sebastian Lecornu against sending troops to Ukraine in a phone talk late on Wednesday. The Defense Ministry
IMF ends Ethiopia visit without a deal
By Reuters The International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its visit to Ethiopia to discuss a request for the global lender’s support on Tuesday without reaching an agreement, leaving the
Ethiopia under Mengistu: The Lesson from Military Rule and Dictatorship
image source: Wikipedia Modern Diplomacy By Agenagn Kebede The 1970s Ethiopian popular revolution instigated the end of the longest monarchy in the world and heralded in the dictatorship. While
Mexico suspends embassy operations in Ecuador following police raid
By Anadolu Agency The Mexican government has announced an indefinite suspension of its embassy operations in Ecuador’s capital Quito following a police raid. In a statement, Mexico’s
Somalia’s president, the PM, failed to protect displaced families in Southern Mudug recaptured by Al-Shabab
File Photo/Somali Times Thousands of displaced families have been recaptured by Al-Shabab in Southern Mudug. Read: Why is Somalia an unfortunate country Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh
President Macron Acknowledges France’s Lack of Will to Stop Rwanda Genocide
By The African Exponent In a profound statement that is set to reverberate across international communities, President Emmanuel Macron of France has publicly acknowledged his country’s
Zimbabwe launches gold-backed currency to replace battered local dollar
By Reuters Zimbabwe is replacing its collapsing local currency with a new one backed by gold and foreign currencies that it hopes will be more stable and help bring down inflation, the central
Puntland is against the Federal Government’s decision to close the Ethiopian Consulate in Garowe
File Photo/Somali Times The regional government of Puntland strongly opposed yesterday’s decision by the Federal Government of Somalia which ordered the closure of the Ethiopian Consulate
Somalia expels the Ethiopian ambassador and closes two consulates
The Somalia government today expelled the Ethiopian ambassador and closed two Ethiopian consulates in Garowe and Hargeisa. The Somalia government has accused Ethiopia of interfering in
Somalia president sacks spy chief and replaces him
File Photo/Somali Times Former Somalia spy chief Mahad Salad is a member of Al-Shabab terrorist group, who is lacking prior intelligence experience and education. An Intelligence Agency does not
Russian defense minister warns his French counterpart against sending troops to Ukraine
By Anadolu Agency Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu warned his French counterpart Sebastian Lecornu against sending troops to Ukraine in a phone talk late on Wednesday. The Defense Ministry
IMF ends Ethiopia visit without a deal
By Reuters The International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its visit to Ethiopia to discuss a request for the global lender’s support on Tuesday without reaching an agreement, leaving the