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.
Read More
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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKKenya, Zimbabwe ink seven pacts to boost investments
President Uhuru Kenyatta with his visiting Republic of Zimbabwe counterpart, Emmerson Mnangagwa during a press briefing at State House, Nairobi on March 9, 2022 By Business Daily Africa Kenya has
Read MoreHow Biden is trying to rebrand the drone war
Responsible Statecraft By Nick Turse The White House is touting an ‘over-the-horizon’ capability as the new face of US counterterrorism, but it’s actually just a repackaged policy from previous
Read MoreGermany hosts summit on Libya, seeks to halt proxy fighting
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, greets United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, during arrivals for a conference on Libya at
Read More
Kenya, Zimbabwe ink seven pacts to boost investments
President Uhuru Kenyatta with his visiting Republic of Zimbabwe counterpart, Emmerson Mnangagwa during a press briefing at State House, Nairobi on March 9, 2022 By Business Daily Africa Kenya has
Read MoreHow Biden is trying to rebrand the drone war
Responsible Statecraft By Nick Turse The White House is touting an ‘over-the-horizon’ capability as the new face of US counterterrorism, but it’s actually just a repackaged policy from previous
Read MoreGermany hosts summit on Libya, seeks to halt proxy fighting
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, greets United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, during arrivals for a conference on Libya at
Read More
Blog Posts2 police officers injured in terror attack in Turkish capital
By Anadolu Agency Two police officers were slightly injured when one of the two terrorists on Sunday morning blew himself up in front of the General Directorate of Security in the Turkish capital
Somalia government failed to protect civilians from Al-Shabab in Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times People living in Kaxda, Wadijir and Dharkenley districts in Mogadishu woke up early this morning to the sound of shelling in some of those districts. These shells, whose
Serbia pulls some troops back from Kosovo border after warning from US
File Photo: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks to media, in Ohrid, North Macedonia March 18, 2023.Reuters/Ognen Teofilovski The Guardian By Julian Borger Serbia has pulled some of its
US president signs short-term spending bill to avert government shutdown
By Anadolu Agency US President Joe Biden signed a short-term spending bill last Saturday to keep the government open for the immediate future ahead of a critical midnight deadline when funding
Sweden has given conditional aid to Somalia on the return of refugees
Johan Forssell Minister for Foreign Trade. Credit to Photo Facebook The Swedish government has made aid a weapon it uses to repatriate refugees and has threatened to withdraw aid from countries
Suspect in rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 slaying charged with murder in Las Vegas
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who was charged with one count of murder with a deadly weapon for his alleged role in leading a group of men to kill hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in a 1996
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Djibouti
By Anadolu Agency A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit small Horn of Africa nation Djibouti on Thursday morning. The government of Djibouti, which confirmed the earthquake, said that the earthquake
Suicide bombings rip through two mosques in Pakistan, killing at least 57
Men and paramedic staff transfer a man, who was injured in a blast in Mastung, from an ambulance outside hospital in Quetta, Pakistan September 29, 2023. Reuters/Stringer By Reuters Suicide
African Union forces contributors endorse Somalia’s request to delay drawdown
Soldiers gather before their night patrol deployment at a base in Mogadishu, Somalia on September 17, 2019. Photo/AFP By The East African Troop contributors for the African Union Transition
Deadly violence continues in Sweden. 3 people killed in overnight shootings and an explosion
Police stand on the site of a powerful explosion that occurred early Thursday morning Sept. 28, 2023, in a housing area in Storvreta outside Uppsala, Sweden. A 25-year-old woman died in the
2 police officers injured in terror attack in Turkish capital
By Anadolu Agency Two police officers were slightly injured when one of the two terrorists on Sunday morning blew himself up in front of the General Directorate of Security in the Turkish capital
Somalia government failed to protect civilians from Al-Shabab in Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times People living in Kaxda, Wadijir and Dharkenley districts in Mogadishu woke up early this morning to the sound of shelling in some of those districts. These shells, whose
Serbia pulls some troops back from Kosovo border after warning from US
File Photo: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks to media, in Ohrid, North Macedonia March 18, 2023.Reuters/Ognen Teofilovski The Guardian By Julian Borger Serbia has pulled some of its
US president signs short-term spending bill to avert government shutdown
By Anadolu Agency US President Joe Biden signed a short-term spending bill last Saturday to keep the government open for the immediate future ahead of a critical midnight deadline when funding
Sweden has given conditional aid to Somalia on the return of refugees
Johan Forssell Minister for Foreign Trade. Credit to Photo Facebook The Swedish government has made aid a weapon it uses to repatriate refugees and has threatened to withdraw aid from countries
Suspect in rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 slaying charged with murder in Las Vegas
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who was charged with one count of murder with a deadly weapon for his alleged role in leading a group of men to kill hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in a 1996
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Djibouti
By Anadolu Agency A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit small Horn of Africa nation Djibouti on Thursday morning. The government of Djibouti, which confirmed the earthquake, said that the earthquake
Suicide bombings rip through two mosques in Pakistan, killing at least 57
Men and paramedic staff transfer a man, who was injured in a blast in Mastung, from an ambulance outside hospital in Quetta, Pakistan September 29, 2023. Reuters/Stringer By Reuters Suicide
African Union forces contributors endorse Somalia’s request to delay drawdown
Soldiers gather before their night patrol deployment at a base in Mogadishu, Somalia on September 17, 2019. Photo/AFP By The East African Troop contributors for the African Union Transition
Deadly violence continues in Sweden. 3 people killed in overnight shootings and an explosion
Police stand on the site of a powerful explosion that occurred early Thursday morning Sept. 28, 2023, in a housing area in Storvreta outside Uppsala, Sweden. A 25-year-old woman died in the