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By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
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Iran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
Read MoreWhy do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
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File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
Read MoreUS says it will impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran
A woman walks by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. Photographer Majid Asgaripour By Reuters U.S. Treasury
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By Anadolu Agency Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) said Thursday they uncovered an alleged criminal organization
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Featured ArticlesIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
Iran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
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Read MoreAbout 10 people killed in attack at Swedish school for adults, gunman believed among dead
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Macron says France will be uncompromising over abaya ban in schools
By Anadolu Agency The French president on Friday vowed that the government will be uncompromising on the overgarment ban in schools. Emmanuel Macron visited a high school in the town of Orange,
Read MoreIsrael, UAE boost ties with free trade pact
Israel’s Minister of Economy and Industry Orna Barbivai, UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri and other officials present the Free Trade Agreement they signed, which is the
Read MoreAbout 10 people killed in attack at Swedish school for adults, gunman believed among dead
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Turkey has started to receive the second batch of CH-47 Chinook heavy transport helicopters from the U.S., despite the ongoing crisis with the country regarding delivery of F-35 jets. The
Mogadishu streets locked down Police seized a car packed with explosives
Somalia’s capital Mogadishu was under security lockdown Monday, with roads closed a day after the Police seized a car packed with explosives near the office of the city’s mayor. Hundreds of
Ethiopia’s prime minister, Said Political prisoners in Somali Region were kept with lions and Hyenas, a form of torture. In Ogaden jail
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What Uhuru will be seeking from talks with Trump and May
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Canada’s backlogged asylum system is ‘not sustainable,’ immigration minister says in leaked letter
Ottawa — The number of people seeking asylum in Canada is rising “far beyond” what the existing system can handle, according to a recent letter from Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussein obtained by
VW to offer all-electric car sharing service in Germany’s Berlin
Volkswagen said Thursday it’s launching an all-electric car sharing service in Berlin using its battery-powered Golf and Up! models as it seeks to build a business serving people in big
Ethiopia: Aid needed for more than 900,000 people displaced by violence in the south
More than 900,000 people have fled a recent surge in violence between communities in southern Ethiopia, with many displaced people living in rough conditions and in urgent need of humanitarian
Thomas Cook evacuates 300 from Egyptian hotel after couple’s deaths
Britain’s Thomas Cook (TCG.L) said it was evacuating all 301 of its customers from a hotel in Egypt’s popular Red Sea resort of Hurghada as a precautionary measure after two of its holidaymakers
Turkish top officials meet Russian defense minister
Turkey’s National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and Hakan Fidan, head of the National Intelligence Organization (MIT), met with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu in Moscow on Friday.
Increased investment in security, soaring Kenya’s tourism
Kenya’s tourism industry is increasingly driving exports and providing foreign exchange, earning the country tourism expenditures of about 1.2 billion US dollars in 2017. This represented a 20%
US delivers new Chinook helicopter to Turkey despite F-35 problem
Turkey has started to receive the second batch of CH-47 Chinook heavy transport helicopters from the U.S., despite the ongoing crisis with the country regarding delivery of F-35 jets. The
Mogadishu streets locked down Police seized a car packed with explosives
Somalia’s capital Mogadishu was under security lockdown Monday, with roads closed a day after the Police seized a car packed with explosives near the office of the city’s mayor. Hundreds of
Ethiopia’s prime minister, Said Political prisoners in Somali Region were kept with lions and Hyenas, a form of torture. In Ogaden jail
Ethiopia’s prime minister, Dr Abiy Ahmed, has held a press conference in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. Somali regional government arrested political prisoners along with Lions and
What Uhuru will be seeking from talks with Trump and May
President Uhuru Kenyatta has turned a blind eye to the political problems facing US and UK leaders in their backyards as he prepares to meet them next week in part to cement trade and diplomatic
Canada’s backlogged asylum system is ‘not sustainable,’ immigration minister says in leaked letter
Ottawa — The number of people seeking asylum in Canada is rising “far beyond” what the existing system can handle, according to a recent letter from Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussein obtained by
VW to offer all-electric car sharing service in Germany’s Berlin
Volkswagen said Thursday it’s launching an all-electric car sharing service in Berlin using its battery-powered Golf and Up! models as it seeks to build a business serving people in big
Ethiopia: Aid needed for more than 900,000 people displaced by violence in the south
More than 900,000 people have fled a recent surge in violence between communities in southern Ethiopia, with many displaced people living in rough conditions and in urgent need of humanitarian
Thomas Cook evacuates 300 from Egyptian hotel after couple’s deaths
Britain’s Thomas Cook (TCG.L) said it was evacuating all 301 of its customers from a hotel in Egypt’s popular Red Sea resort of Hurghada as a precautionary measure after two of its holidaymakers
Turkish top officials meet Russian defense minister
Turkey’s National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and Hakan Fidan, head of the National Intelligence Organization (MIT), met with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu in Moscow on Friday.