Latest NewsFormer Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
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By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
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Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
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Former Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
Read MoreBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
Read MoreTop 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Read MoreEuro set for weekly drop, yen eyes biggest gain since early September
Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
Read MoreWhat to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countries
By The Associated Press Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active. It has spread farther across Africa than any
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Featured ArticlesFormer Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
Former Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEK7 feared dead as Al-Shabaab convict opens fire in Mogadishu prison
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a news conference on the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in London, Britain March 22, 2020. Ian Vogler/Pool via REUTERS
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7 feared dead as Al-Shabaab convict opens fire in Mogadishu prison
7 prison guards in Mogadishu’s Central Jail are feared dead after an inmate allegedly snatched a weapon from the guards and fired indiscriminately. Somali officials said the inmate, alleged to be
Read MoreBritain’s Johnson says will stop large gatherings and weddings
Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a news conference on the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in London, Britain March 22, 2020. Ian Vogler/Pool via REUTERS
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File – This April 14, 2020, file photo provided by the U.S. Army shows the USS Firebolt in Manama, Bahrain. The Firebolt fired warning shots when vessels of Iran’s paramilitary
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Blog PostsA pair of UK museums return gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement
In this photo provided by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024 a view of a cast gold badge, worn by the Asantehene’s or king’s ‘soul washer’
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia prepares to open first alcohol store for diplomats
A view shows vehicles driving on a street in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 16, 2021. Photographer Ahmed Yosri/File Photo By Reuters Saudi Arabia is preparing to open its first alcohol store in
Yemen’s Houthis say they hit US warship
By Anadolu Agency Yemen’s Houthi group said late Wednesday that it hit an American warship and forced two American commercial vessels to retreat after clashes with its forces in the Gulf of Aden
Kenya questions jurisdiction of East African court
Kenya’s Attorney General Justin Muturi By The East African Kenya’s Attorney General Justin Muturi on Tuesday pleaded with the Supreme Court to hear his application seeking the top
Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership, lifting a key hurdle
Turkish lawmakers follow the debate of Sweden’s bid to join NATO at the Turkish Parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Turkish legislators on Tuesday endorsed Sweden’s
Somalia MPs strongly opposed the amendment of the constitution
Some of the members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia strongly opposed the plan that they said that tomorrow the two Houses of the Parliament will approve the amendment to the Constitution.
German regulator warns about commercial property, bank profits in 2024
The logo of Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority BaFin (Bundesanstalt fuer Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht) is pictured outside an office building of the BaFin in Bonn, Germany,
US, UK conduct strikes against 8 Houthi targets in Yemen
Credit: Twitter/Centcom By Anadolu Agency US and British forces with support from other allies conducted strikes Monday against eight Houthi targets in Yemen in response to the group’s attacks in
UN migration agency seeks $7.9 billion to help people on the move and the communities that host them
File – Newly elected ‘International Organization for Migration’ (OIM) director general Amy Pope, from the U.S. speaks during a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 15, 2023.
President Sisi says Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia or its security
File Photo/Somali Times By Reuters Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday after Ethiopia said it would consider recognising an independence
A pair of UK museums return gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement
In this photo provided by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024 a view of a cast gold badge, worn by the Asantehene’s or king’s ‘soul washer’
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia prepares to open first alcohol store for diplomats
A view shows vehicles driving on a street in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 16, 2021. Photographer Ahmed Yosri/File Photo By Reuters Saudi Arabia is preparing to open its first alcohol store in
Yemen’s Houthis say they hit US warship
By Anadolu Agency Yemen’s Houthi group said late Wednesday that it hit an American warship and forced two American commercial vessels to retreat after clashes with its forces in the Gulf of Aden
Kenya questions jurisdiction of East African court
Kenya’s Attorney General Justin Muturi By The East African Kenya’s Attorney General Justin Muturi on Tuesday pleaded with the Supreme Court to hear his application seeking the top
Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership, lifting a key hurdle
Turkish lawmakers follow the debate of Sweden’s bid to join NATO at the Turkish Parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Turkish legislators on Tuesday endorsed Sweden’s
Somalia MPs strongly opposed the amendment of the constitution
Some of the members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia strongly opposed the plan that they said that tomorrow the two Houses of the Parliament will approve the amendment to the Constitution.
German regulator warns about commercial property, bank profits in 2024
The logo of Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority BaFin (Bundesanstalt fuer Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht) is pictured outside an office building of the BaFin in Bonn, Germany,
US, UK conduct strikes against 8 Houthi targets in Yemen
Credit: Twitter/Centcom By Anadolu Agency US and British forces with support from other allies conducted strikes Monday against eight Houthi targets in Yemen in response to the group’s attacks in
UN migration agency seeks $7.9 billion to help people on the move and the communities that host them
File – Newly elected ‘International Organization for Migration’ (OIM) director general Amy Pope, from the U.S. speaks during a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 15, 2023.
President Sisi says Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia or its security
File Photo/Somali Times By Reuters Egypt will not allow any threat to Somalia, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday after Ethiopia said it would consider recognising an independence