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Turkey’s warship arrived at Mogadishu
The first warship belonging to the Turkey arrived today at the port of Mogadishu, while a high-level event with the participation of the heads of state will take place in the port of Mogadishu.
Read MoreUK’s controversial Rwanda Bill becoming law after it passed through parliament
By Anadolu Agency The British government’s Rwanda Bill will become law after it passed through parliament, paving the way for deportation of asylum seekers to the East African country.
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Model of Oil barrels are seen in front of rising stock graph in this illustration, July 24, 2022. Photographer Dado Ruvic By Reuters Oil prices fell on Monday, dragged down by a renewed focus on
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File Photo/Somali Times By The East African Several African countries reeling under the weight of economic and political problems are banking on rescue interventions from the World Bank and the
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Featured ArticlesTurkey’s warship arrived at Mogadishu
The first warship belonging to the Turkey arrived today at the port of Mogadishu, while a high-level event with the participation of the heads of state will take place in the port of Mogadishu.
Turkey’s warship arrived at Mogadishu
The first warship belonging to the Turkey arrived today at the port of Mogadishu, while a high-level event with the participation of the heads of state will take place in the port of Mogadishu.
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Kenya should stop treating refugees as potential terrorists
File Photo/Somali Times LSE By Hanno Brankamp and Zoltán Glück Kenya’s refugee camps have long been depicted as hotbeds of “terrorism” leading to recurrent threats of camp closures and refugee
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Nepal’s plane with 68 passengers, 4 crew members on board crashes
By Anadolu Agency A local plane carrying 68 passengers and four crew members crashed in Nepal on Sunday morning, officials said. Fanindra Mani Pokharel, a senior official in Nepal’s
Somalia 30 people died in today’s explosions in the districts of Bulaburte and Jalalaqsi Al-Shabab attack
There are more reports of casualties caused by three suicide bombings in Bulaburte and Jalalaqsi districts of Hiran region. The explosion that took place in Bulaburte district, which was in a car
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A U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter taking part in the U.S.-led Saber Strike exercise flies over Estonia June 6, 2018. Reuters/Ints Kalnins By Reuters The Biden administration has told Congress it is
Puntland jolts Somalia with ‘independent’ policy
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Israel’s outgoing army chief rebukes far-right government
File – IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi speaks during a candle lightning ceremony with Israeli soldiers on the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, in Jerusalem, on Nov. 29, 2021. Kochavi on Friday,
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A cargo train at the Naivasha Inland Container Depot in Kenya By The East African After eight years of non-execution, the Uganda government has terminated the contract of China Harbour
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