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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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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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The disclosure means many thousands of people – those who had contact with symptomless people between five and three days before a positive test – were potentially asked to isolate unnecessarily.
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UK house prices fall again as higher borrowing costs weigh-Halifax
Residential housing in south London, Photographer Henry Nicholls By Reuters British house prices fell for the second time in three months in September in month-on-month terms and rising borrowing
Read MoreRed Sea, Suez Canal crisis fuels fresh wave of rate hikes in East Africa
By The East African East African central banks are facing a fresh wave of rate hikes to contain inflationary pressures emanating from surging shipping and insurance costs for vessels diverting
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A statement from the United Nations Security Council on Thursday said it is necessary to strengthen the support of the Federal Government of Somalia and the progress it has made so far. The
A Qatari Aid organisations launch campaign to support Somali people
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Prime Minister Khaire arrives in Djibouti for a two-day official visit
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Prime Minister Tunisian sack Interior Minister
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Kenya Countrywide household HIV and AIDS survey commences
The Ministry of Health has deployed teams of technical personnel on a nationwide household survey and testing for HIV and AIDS. This follows the launch of Kenya Population based HIV Impact
Baidoa National security conference federal agrees
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International Crisis Group warns Gulf conflict to affect Somalia
The International Crisis Group has warned that the conflict between Arab countries in the Arab world may have an impact on Somalia.A statement from the ICG called for Somali politicians to stop
Somalia new constitution date for December
Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed hopes to deliver a new constitution by the end of this year, but this could prove a major undertaking. Though the review timetable expects the
US Air Strike in Somalia killed 27 al-Shabaab militants
U.S. forces in coordination with the Somali government conducted an air strike in Somalia’s northeastern Bari region over the weekend, killing 27 al-Shabaab militants, the U.S. Africa
UN Somaliland and Puntland should pull troops out of Tukaraq
A statement from the United Nations Security Council on Thursday said it is necessary to strengthen the support of the Federal Government of Somalia and the progress it has made so far. The
A Qatari Aid organisations launch campaign to support Somali people
A joint campaign to support Somalia will be launched in Qatar on Sunday by four Qatari humanitarian organisations, namely Qatar Red Crescent Society, Qatar Charity, Silatech and Education Above
Ethiopians 46 Drowned on their Way to Yemen, 16 are Missing
Over 7,000 migrants make the journey from Somalia to the Arabian Gulf every month according to the the International Organization for Migration at least 46 migrants from Ethiopia died, with 16
Prime Minister Khaire arrives in Djibouti for a two-day official visit
Djibouti-Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Ali Khaire and his accompanying delegation arrived in Djibouti on Wednesday evening on an official visit to Djibouti where
Prime Minister Tunisian sack Interior Minister
Tunisia’s Prime Minister Youssef Chahed has sacked Minister of the Interior Lotfi Brahem, a statement by the government said on Wednesday.Mr Brahem will be replaced by Justice Minister
Kenya Countrywide household HIV and AIDS survey commences
The Ministry of Health has deployed teams of technical personnel on a nationwide household survey and testing for HIV and AIDS. This follows the launch of Kenya Population based HIV Impact
Baidoa National security conference federal agrees
Baidoa – The National Security Council meeting which was held in Baidoa, 3-5 June 2018. The conference, which took place at the Presidential Palace, southwest of Baidoa spoke about
International Crisis Group warns Gulf conflict to affect Somalia
The International Crisis Group has warned that the conflict between Arab countries in the Arab world may have an impact on Somalia.A statement from the ICG called for Somali politicians to stop
Somalia new constitution date for December
Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed hopes to deliver a new constitution by the end of this year, but this could prove a major undertaking. Though the review timetable expects the
US Air Strike in Somalia killed 27 al-Shabaab militants
U.S. forces in coordination with the Somali government conducted an air strike in Somalia’s northeastern Bari region over the weekend, killing 27 al-Shabaab militants, the U.S. Africa