Latest NewsUK minister says violence in Northern Ireland is racist thuggery
A fire burns in bins as anti-immigrant protesters clash with police at Antrim road, following a knife attack on June 8, which left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a
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The Bank of England building in London, Britain, May 19, 2026. Photographer Corey Rudy By Reuters Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said interest rates at their current level were
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UK minister says violence in Northern Ireland is racist thuggery
A fire burns in bins as anti-immigrant protesters clash with police at Antrim road, following a knife attack on June 8, which left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a
Read MorePhilippines earthquake death toll rises to 45, search for 17 missing continues
By Anadolu Agency The death toll from a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Mindanao in southern Philippines earlier this week rose to 45, while rescue teams continue
Read MoreTop 10 African countries with the fastest-growing economies in 2026: IMF World Economic Outlook projections
By The African Exponent Economic growth projections remain a central reference point in global capital allocation because they signal where production, consumption demand, and investment activity
Read MoreUganda says it will not interfere in Somalia’s political disputes
The Ugandan government has said its troops in Somalia will not interfere in Somalia’s internal affairs, insisting that their mandate is limited to security operations under the African Union
Read MoreBank of England’s Taylor sees rates on hold barring worst-case scenario
The Bank of England building in London, Britain, May 19, 2026. Photographer Corey Rudy By Reuters Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said interest rates at their current level were
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Featured ArticlesUK minister says violence in Northern Ireland is racist thuggery
A fire burns in bins as anti-immigrant protesters clash with police at Antrim road, following a knife attack on June 8, which left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a
UK minister says violence in Northern Ireland is racist thuggery
A fire burns in bins as anti-immigrant protesters clash with police at Antrim road, following a knife attack on June 8, which left a man seriously injured and prompted police to declare a
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSomali army chief’s Facebook account has been hacked-sources say
Somali army chief’s General Odowa Yusuf Rage A group of cybercriminals has taken control of the Facebook account of the Commander of the Armed Forces, General Odowa Yusuf Rage on Facebook,
Read MoreChina plans to restrict visas for U.S. visitors with ‘anti-China’ links
Photo/Reuters China is planning tighter visa restrictions for U.S. nationals with ties to anti-China groups, people with knowledge of the proposed curbs said, following similar U.S. restrictions
Read MoreIn Haiti, gangs take control as democracy withers
Jimmy Cherizier, the leader of the “G9 et Famille” gang, talks with members of his gang while taking a ride on the back of a motorcycle in his district of Delmas 6 in Port-au-Prince,
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Somali army chief’s Facebook account has been hacked-sources say
Somali army chief’s General Odowa Yusuf Rage A group of cybercriminals has taken control of the Facebook account of the Commander of the Armed Forces, General Odowa Yusuf Rage on Facebook,
Read MoreChina plans to restrict visas for U.S. visitors with ‘anti-China’ links
Photo/Reuters China is planning tighter visa restrictions for U.S. nationals with ties to anti-China groups, people with knowledge of the proposed curbs said, following similar U.S. restrictions
Read MoreIn Haiti, gangs take control as democracy withers
Jimmy Cherizier, the leader of the “G9 et Famille” gang, talks with members of his gang while taking a ride on the back of a motorcycle in his district of Delmas 6 in Port-au-Prince,
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Blog PostsOil rises to near seven-month highs on US-Iran tensions
A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia July 14, 2025. Stringer/File Photo By Reuters Oil prices rose on Tuesday, nearing seven-month highs, with
Top criminal court to open confirmation hearing for former Philippine President Duterte
By Anadolu Agency The International Criminal Court will open a confirmation of charges hearing Monday against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in The Hague in a case alleging crimes
Puntland President Deni calls on regional leaders to hold elections
File Photo/Somali Times Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has called on the leaders of Galmudug, Hirshabelle and Southwest to hold elections in their areas. Read: Somalia dodgy president
US evacuates hundreds of troops from Qatar, Bahrain amid Iran tensions: Report
By Anadolu Agency Hundreds of US troops have been pulled out of the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, The New York Times reported Friday, citing anonymous Pentagon sources. The report also said forces
Iran complains to UN over US threats
Iran’s Ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeid Iravani The letter, dated 19 February 2026, addressed to UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Security Council President James Kariuki, said that US
King Charles’ brother Andrew released after arrest over misconduct relating to Epstein
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, younger brother of Britain’s King Charles, formerly known as Prince Andrew, leaves Aylsham Police Station on a vehicle, on the day he was arrested on suspicion of
UK blocks US from using RAF bases for potential Iran strikes
RAF F-35 aircraft performs a demonstration flight during the fifth day of Farnborough International Air show at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre in Farnborough, United
UK police arrest King Charles’ brother Andrew, BBC reports
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor rides a horse in Windsor Great Park, near to Royal Lodge, a property on the estate surrounding Windsor Castle, where Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of
What is the outcome of Hamza’s meeting with Ahmed Islam and Said Deni?
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre held a private meeting behind closed doors last night with the presidents of the Jubaland and Puntland regional states who are
Top 10 African countries where Chinese companies have the largest manufacturing presence in 2026
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Oil rises to near seven-month highs on US-Iran tensions
A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia July 14, 2025. Stringer/File Photo By Reuters Oil prices rose on Tuesday, nearing seven-month highs, with
Top criminal court to open confirmation hearing for former Philippine President Duterte
By Anadolu Agency The International Criminal Court will open a confirmation of charges hearing Monday against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in The Hague in a case alleging crimes
Puntland President Deni calls on regional leaders to hold elections
File Photo/Somali Times Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has called on the leaders of Galmudug, Hirshabelle and Southwest to hold elections in their areas. Read: Somalia dodgy president
US evacuates hundreds of troops from Qatar, Bahrain amid Iran tensions: Report
By Anadolu Agency Hundreds of US troops have been pulled out of the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, The New York Times reported Friday, citing anonymous Pentagon sources. The report also said forces
Iran complains to UN over US threats
Iran’s Ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeid Iravani The letter, dated 19 February 2026, addressed to UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Security Council President James Kariuki, said that US
King Charles’ brother Andrew released after arrest over misconduct relating to Epstein
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, younger brother of Britain’s King Charles, formerly known as Prince Andrew, leaves Aylsham Police Station on a vehicle, on the day he was arrested on suspicion of
UK blocks US from using RAF bases for potential Iran strikes
RAF F-35 aircraft performs a demonstration flight during the fifth day of Farnborough International Air show at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre in Farnborough, United
UK police arrest King Charles’ brother Andrew, BBC reports
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor rides a horse in Windsor Great Park, near to Royal Lodge, a property on the estate surrounding Windsor Castle, where Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of
What is the outcome of Hamza’s meeting with Ahmed Islam and Said Deni?
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre held a private meeting behind closed doors last night with the presidents of the Jubaland and Puntland regional states who are
Top 10 African countries where Chinese companies have the largest manufacturing presence in 2026
File Photo/Somali Times By The African Exponent Chinese Manufacturing Footprint in Africa China’s industrial expansion in Africa has gone beyond investment in infrastructure and natural resources