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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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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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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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The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Federal Republic of Somalia has drafted regulations to manage the country’s petroleum and mineral resources sectors, especially in regard to
The Somali government defends Mohamed agreement with Ethiopian Prime Minister
The minister of Information for Somalia’s Federal government, Mr.Dahir Mohamud Geelle has explained a recent deal between president Mohamed and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.Speaking at a
Eight Kenyan police killed by bomb blast near the Somalia border
Eight Kenyan police officials were killed in the eastern part of the country on Sunday after their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device planted by Somalia’s al-Shabaab militant group,
Somali gang continues to terrorize park – in Maine
Last month, two dozen Somali youths swarmed and attacked two Maine residents in a park in Lewiston, beating them with sticks while laughing, as video of the incident shows.One of the victims was
DFL endorses State Rep. Ilhan Omar for U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison’s congressional seat
State Rep. Ilhan Omar won the DFL Party endorsement on Sunday in the crowded race to fill U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison’s seat in Congress.Omar, a first-term state lawmaker from Minneapolis who
Puntland’s Defense Minister Mr. Saed Abshir Garad alleged Dahabshil Investing War in Tukaraq
Dahabshil Investing War in Tukaraq allegations by Puntland’s Defense Minister Mr Saed Abshir Garad, who previously stated Dahabshil funds the Tukaraq warlords with the support of the
Finnish Politician Calls Citizenship Awarded to Iraqis, Somalis ‘Controversial’
Today, Finnish passports are issued to foreigners six times more often than in the 90s, and almost all new holders are dual citizens. This is more than in any given year since Finland’s
Joint operation in Galmudug and Puntland forces Galkayo town
A large operation has been ongoing in Galkayo, Mudug region, which is controlled by Galmudug and Puntland forces. Mudug regional police boss Ahmed Osman Ali said the operation in the city is the
Prime Minister Khaire and his delegation arrived in Norway
The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia. Mr Hassan Ali Khaire and the and his delegation arrived today in Norway.The Prime Minister also included ministers from his government
Ethiopia seeks to legitimise port deals with Somalia
Ethiopia has agreed on a joint investment in Somali ports in what could be seen as Premier Abiy Ahmed’s move to legitimise logistical deals initially questioned by Mogadishu. After a
Somalia to Implement Oil, Mining Framework
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Federal Republic of Somalia has drafted regulations to manage the country’s petroleum and mineral resources sectors, especially in regard to
The Somali government defends Mohamed agreement with Ethiopian Prime Minister
The minister of Information for Somalia’s Federal government, Mr.Dahir Mohamud Geelle has explained a recent deal between president Mohamed and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.Speaking at a
Eight Kenyan police killed by bomb blast near the Somalia border
Eight Kenyan police officials were killed in the eastern part of the country on Sunday after their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device planted by Somalia’s al-Shabaab militant group,
Somali gang continues to terrorize park – in Maine
Last month, two dozen Somali youths swarmed and attacked two Maine residents in a park in Lewiston, beating them with sticks while laughing, as video of the incident shows.One of the victims was
DFL endorses State Rep. Ilhan Omar for U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison’s congressional seat
State Rep. Ilhan Omar won the DFL Party endorsement on Sunday in the crowded race to fill U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison’s seat in Congress.Omar, a first-term state lawmaker from Minneapolis who
Puntland’s Defense Minister Mr. Saed Abshir Garad alleged Dahabshil Investing War in Tukaraq
Dahabshil Investing War in Tukaraq allegations by Puntland’s Defense Minister Mr Saed Abshir Garad, who previously stated Dahabshil funds the Tukaraq warlords with the support of the
Finnish Politician Calls Citizenship Awarded to Iraqis, Somalis ‘Controversial’
Today, Finnish passports are issued to foreigners six times more often than in the 90s, and almost all new holders are dual citizens. This is more than in any given year since Finland’s
Joint operation in Galmudug and Puntland forces Galkayo town
A large operation has been ongoing in Galkayo, Mudug region, which is controlled by Galmudug and Puntland forces. Mudug regional police boss Ahmed Osman Ali said the operation in the city is the
Prime Minister Khaire and his delegation arrived in Norway
The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia. Mr Hassan Ali Khaire and the and his delegation arrived today in Norway.The Prime Minister also included ministers from his government
Ethiopia seeks to legitimise port deals with Somalia
Ethiopia has agreed on a joint investment in Somali ports in what could be seen as Premier Abiy Ahmed’s move to legitimise logistical deals initially questioned by Mogadishu. After a