Latest NewsGulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens
Smoke rises in the Fujairah oil industry zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defenses, according to the Fujairah media office, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in
Read MoreUS allies rebuff Trump’s request for support in Strait of Hormuz
By Reuters Several U.S. allies said on Monday they had no immediate plans to send ships to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, rebuffing a request by President Donald Trump for military support to keep
Read MoreTrump can send ships into Persian Gulf if he dares, Iran warns
By Anadolu Agency Iran dismissed US claims that its naval capabilities have been destroyed, warning that US President Donald Trump can send ships into the Persian Gulf “if he dares.”
Read MoreXi stresses enhancing political loyalty in military to advance defence modernization
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attends a plenary meeting of the delegation
Read MoreUgandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees country amid political crackdown
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has fled the country following escalating political tensions in the East African nation, according to Kenyans reported.
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Gulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens
Smoke rises in the Fujairah oil industry zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defenses, according to the Fujairah media office, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in
Read MoreUS allies rebuff Trump’s request for support in Strait of Hormuz
By Reuters Several U.S. allies said on Monday they had no immediate plans to send ships to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, rebuffing a request by President Donald Trump for military support to keep
Read MoreTrump can send ships into Persian Gulf if he dares, Iran warns
By Anadolu Agency Iran dismissed US claims that its naval capabilities have been destroyed, warning that US President Donald Trump can send ships into the Persian Gulf “if he dares.”
Read MoreXi stresses enhancing political loyalty in military to advance defence modernization
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attends a plenary meeting of the delegation
Read MoreUgandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees country amid political crackdown
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has fled the country following escalating political tensions in the East African nation, according to Kenyans reported.
Read More
Featured ArticlesGulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens
Smoke rises in the Fujairah oil industry zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defenses, according to the Fujairah media office, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in
Gulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens
Smoke rises in the Fujairah oil industry zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defenses, according to the Fujairah media office, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in
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The newly appointed UN envoy in Somalia on Wednesday lauded the critical role played by the African Union troops in ongoing efforts to stabilize Somalia. James Swan, special representative of the
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Will Smith confronts Chris Rock, then wins best actor Oscar
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Read MoreSpeaker of the Upper House, Abdi Hashi, files complaint against Farmajo and Roble, violating the country’s laws.
Photo/Somali Times Speaker of the Upper House of the Federal Parliament Abdi Hashi Abdullahi has filed a complaint against President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and Prime Minister Mohamed Roble to
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Blog PostsUK premier avoids urging Israel to end ‘collective punishment’ in Gaza
By Anadolu Agency British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has avoided responding to calls for him to urge the Israeli government to end “collective punishment” measures in Gaza, despite
IMF cheers up Africa with hope of rebound as growth subdued
Delegates attend the International Monetary Fund meeting in Marrakesh, Morocco on October 10, 2023. Photo/AFP By The East African The series of central bank rate hikes and public finance reforms
Two Swedes shot dead in Brussels; Belgium raises terror alert to top level
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Somali lawmaker Abdirahman Abdishakur warning about Ethiopia’s desire for a port
File Photo/Somali Times Somali MP Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame, who is the special envoy of the Somalia President in charge of humanitarian affairs, has reacted to the statement made by Ethiopia
Biden says Israeli occupation of Gaza would be ‘a big mistake’
By Anadolu Agency US President Joe Biden said Sunday that Israel’s occupation of Gaza would be “a big mistake” but appeared okay for an inside operation against the Palestinian
Abiy Ahmed predicts that Ethiopia won’t be without a sea
File Photo Somali Times. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, who had a meeting with the Parliament of his country, said that it is important to unite
Money talks: Kenya pushes for veto power in East African Community
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Qatar and Somalia review cooperation
By The Peninsula Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with Minister of Finance of the Federal Republic of Somalia Bihi Iman Egeh on the sidelines of the Annual Meetings of the
Palestine supporters march in London against Israel action in Gaza
Demonstrators protest in solidarity with Palestinians, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in London, Britain, October 14, 2023. Photographer
Arab states say Palestinians must stay on their land as war escalates
Jordan’s King Abdullah II addresses the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 19, 2023. Reuters/Mike Segar/File Photo By Reuters Calls for a
UK premier avoids urging Israel to end ‘collective punishment’ in Gaza
By Anadolu Agency British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has avoided responding to calls for him to urge the Israeli government to end “collective punishment” measures in Gaza, despite
IMF cheers up Africa with hope of rebound as growth subdued
Delegates attend the International Monetary Fund meeting in Marrakesh, Morocco on October 10, 2023. Photo/AFP By The East African The series of central bank rate hikes and public finance reforms
Two Swedes shot dead in Brussels; Belgium raises terror alert to top level
Emergency personnel carry a person on a stretcher outside King Baudouin Stadium after play was suspended after a shooting in Brussels, Belgium, October 17, 2023 Reuters/Yves Herman By Reuters Two
Somali lawmaker Abdirahman Abdishakur warning about Ethiopia’s desire for a port
File Photo/Somali Times Somali MP Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame, who is the special envoy of the Somalia President in charge of humanitarian affairs, has reacted to the statement made by Ethiopia
Biden says Israeli occupation of Gaza would be ‘a big mistake’
By Anadolu Agency US President Joe Biden said Sunday that Israel’s occupation of Gaza would be “a big mistake” but appeared okay for an inside operation against the Palestinian
Abiy Ahmed predicts that Ethiopia won’t be without a sea
File Photo Somali Times. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, who had a meeting with the Parliament of his country, said that it is important to unite
Money talks: Kenya pushes for veto power in East African Community
Burundi minister and current EAC Council of Ministers chair Ezechiel Nibigira holds the 2023/2024 Budget briefcase flanked by bloc’s Secretary General Peter Mathuki in Arusha, Tanzania on June
Qatar and Somalia review cooperation
By The Peninsula Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with Minister of Finance of the Federal Republic of Somalia Bihi Iman Egeh on the sidelines of the Annual Meetings of the
Palestine supporters march in London against Israel action in Gaza
Demonstrators protest in solidarity with Palestinians, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in London, Britain, October 14, 2023. Photographer
Arab states say Palestinians must stay on their land as war escalates
Jordan’s King Abdullah II addresses the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 19, 2023. Reuters/Mike Segar/File Photo By Reuters Calls for a