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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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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz at Al Salam Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia June 24, 2019. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal
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Pompeo discusses Iran with Gulf allies amid escalating crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz at Al Salam Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia June 24, 2019. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal
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By Anadolu Agency The US said Wednesday it is “disrespectful’ to burn religious texts after the Quran was burned in Sweden on the first day of a major Muslim festival, Eid al-Adha.
Read MoreSaudi king offers to pay for coronavirus patients’ treatment
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President Uhuru Kenyatta Wednesday evening said the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement offers Kenya and Djibouti opportunity to increase public and private partnerships towards better
Museveni invites Egypt’s president to visit the source of the Nile
Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni has invited his Egyptian counterpart to visit the source of the Nile in the East African nation.River Nile, which is the world’s longest river flowing through
Ethiopia: Saudi delegation seeks to explore various options to invest in areas of agriculture and livestock
The Ethiopian State Minister, Dr Aklilu Hailemichael held discussions with Saudi business delegation The business delegation seeks to explore various options to invest in areas of agriculture and
Hassan Rohani: Iran is protesting the agreement, if the United States has withdrawn
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The Qatari – Turkish campaign provides aid to flood victims in Somalia Beledwayne
Somali families effect flood victim aid provided by a joint Qatari-Turkish campaign to help flood victims in Beledwayne, Somalia. This is the first humanitarian initiative to respond to relief
Robert Mugabe to explain missing $15bn revenue, whether he likes it or not: Zimbabwean MPs
While Robert Mugabe will not appear before Zimbabwe’s parliamentary committe on mines as scheduled on Wednesday, its boss Temba Mliswa says its only a matter of time before the former head of
Somali Prime Minister urges the security forces to speed up ahead of Ramadan
Mogadishu –The prime minister of the Federal Government of Somalia Mr. Hassan Ali Kheyre inspected stabilization Force who prepared to beef up the security in Mogadishu . The prime minister
Somaliland urged to set free a jailed traditional elder
The traditional elders in Somalia’s northeastern semi-autonomous region of Puntland have released a statement calling on breakaway Somaliland to free King Bur-Madow from jail.The elders condemned
Ethiopia, Kenya to accelerate of bilateral agreements on trade and security
Kenya and Ethiopia have agreed to fas track implementation of the special status agreement between the two countries, that is envisaged to have economic and security benefits for their citizens.
President Mohamed attended in ceremony of the new Speaker of the House of the People
Mogadishu Somali Times -The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed today attended the ceremony for the the new Speaker of the House of the People Somalia. Mr
Kenyatta: Continental free trade deal boosts Kenya, Djibouti partnership
President Uhuru Kenyatta Wednesday evening said the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement offers Kenya and Djibouti opportunity to increase public and private partnerships towards better
Museveni invites Egypt’s president to visit the source of the Nile
Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni has invited his Egyptian counterpart to visit the source of the Nile in the East African nation.River Nile, which is the world’s longest river flowing through
Ethiopia: Saudi delegation seeks to explore various options to invest in areas of agriculture and livestock
The Ethiopian State Minister, Dr Aklilu Hailemichael held discussions with Saudi business delegation The business delegation seeks to explore various options to invest in areas of agriculture and
Hassan Rohani: Iran is protesting the agreement, if the United States has withdrawn
Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of Iranian nuclear program with Iran in 2015, the president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani said that the US decision was unlawful to counter
The Qatari – Turkish campaign provides aid to flood victims in Somalia Beledwayne
Somali families effect flood victim aid provided by a joint Qatari-Turkish campaign to help flood victims in Beledwayne, Somalia. This is the first humanitarian initiative to respond to relief
Robert Mugabe to explain missing $15bn revenue, whether he likes it or not: Zimbabwean MPs
While Robert Mugabe will not appear before Zimbabwe’s parliamentary committe on mines as scheduled on Wednesday, its boss Temba Mliswa says its only a matter of time before the former head of
Somali Prime Minister urges the security forces to speed up ahead of Ramadan
Mogadishu –The prime minister of the Federal Government of Somalia Mr. Hassan Ali Kheyre inspected stabilization Force who prepared to beef up the security in Mogadishu . The prime minister
Somaliland urged to set free a jailed traditional elder
The traditional elders in Somalia’s northeastern semi-autonomous region of Puntland have released a statement calling on breakaway Somaliland to free King Bur-Madow from jail.The elders condemned
Ethiopia, Kenya to accelerate of bilateral agreements on trade and security
Kenya and Ethiopia have agreed to fas track implementation of the special status agreement between the two countries, that is envisaged to have economic and security benefits for their citizens.