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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Read MoreSomalia celebrate the 59th anniversary independence day
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu, The Security has been beefed up in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday with heavy deployment of troops as Somalia marks the 26th June celebrations when the
Read MoreChaos at Manila vaccine sites as thousands rush to get shots before lockdown
Filipinos waiting to be vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) gather outside a mall, a day before stricter lockdown measures are implemented, in Manila, Philippines, August 5,
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Nairobi moves two places in expensive cities’ ranking
Nairobi moved two places higher to rank at position 95 in the list of the most expensive cities in the world for expatriates working for governments, multinational organisations and companies.
Read MoreSomalia celebrate the 59th anniversary independence day
Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu, The Security has been beefed up in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday with heavy deployment of troops as Somalia marks the 26th June celebrations when the
Read MoreChaos at Manila vaccine sites as thousands rush to get shots before lockdown
Filipinos waiting to be vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) gather outside a mall, a day before stricter lockdown measures are implemented, in Manila, Philippines, August 5,
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By Anadolu Agency North Korea on Monday said the recent progress in its bilateral relations with Russia was its “sovereign” right and “foundation for regional stability.” Pyongyang was reacting
Why Somalia requested UN to delay African Union forces exit
Atmis had by mid-July handed over six forward operating bases to the Somalia security agencies By The East African The Somali federal government has changed its mind on security plan after
Police officer killed, 1 injured in Kosovo after clash with local Serbs: Premier
By Anadolu Agency A police officer was killed and another injured in northern Kosovo after a patrol unit clashed with a group of armed ethnic Serbs, the country’s prime minister said on
Thailand expects Tesla, Google, Microsoft to invest $5 billion, prime minister says
Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin speaks during a press conference after a weekly cabinet meeting at the government house in Bangkok, Thailand, September 13, 2023. Photographer
Feature: More Ghanaians benefit from free cataract surgery by Chinese doctors
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Puntland finance minister says IMF debt forgiveness may cause corruption in the Somalia government
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Somalia asks UN Security Council to delay Atmis troop drawdown
By The East African Federal Government of Somalia has asked the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to delay the ongoing troops drawdown from the country, signaling the reality that such a
US contractor originally from Ethiopia arrested on espionage charges, Justice Department says
File – The Department of Justice seal is seen in Washington, Nov. 28, 2018. The Justice Department says a contractor for the U.S. government who is originally from Ethiopia has been
Poland, with election looming, says it isn’t sending new arms to Ukraine
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Kenya’s president calls UN Security Council ‘undemocratic, dysfunctional’
By Anadolu Agency Kenyan President William Ruto strongly criticized the UN Security Council on Thursday for what he perceived as its “ineffectiveness” and absence of democratic
North Korea says developing relations with Russia for regional stability
By Anadolu Agency North Korea on Monday said the recent progress in its bilateral relations with Russia was its “sovereign” right and “foundation for regional stability.” Pyongyang was reacting
Why Somalia requested UN to delay African Union forces exit
Atmis had by mid-July handed over six forward operating bases to the Somalia security agencies By The East African The Somali federal government has changed its mind on security plan after
Police officer killed, 1 injured in Kosovo after clash with local Serbs: Premier
By Anadolu Agency A police officer was killed and another injured in northern Kosovo after a patrol unit clashed with a group of armed ethnic Serbs, the country’s prime minister said on
Thailand expects Tesla, Google, Microsoft to invest $5 billion, prime minister says
Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin speaks during a press conference after a weekly cabinet meeting at the government house in Bangkok, Thailand, September 13, 2023. Photographer
Feature: More Ghanaians benefit from free cataract surgery by Chinese doctors
Lekma hospital Ghana Photo/Wikipedia By Xinhua News Agency It is an early September morning in the Ghanaian capital of Accra, where many people are engaged in their daily chores to earn a living.
Puntland finance minister says IMF debt forgiveness may cause corruption in the Somalia government
File Photo/Somali Times Puntland’s finance minister, Mohamed Abdirahman, said that they are against Somalia’s debt forgiveness, as there is no political, security, and economic
Somalia asks UN Security Council to delay Atmis troop drawdown
By The East African Federal Government of Somalia has asked the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to delay the ongoing troops drawdown from the country, signaling the reality that such a
US contractor originally from Ethiopia arrested on espionage charges, Justice Department says
File – The Department of Justice seal is seen in Washington, Nov. 28, 2018. The Justice Department says a contractor for the U.S. government who is originally from Ethiopia has been
Poland, with election looming, says it isn’t sending new arms to Ukraine
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Reuters/Kacper Pempel/File Photo By Reuters Poland is only carrying out previously agreed arms deliveries to Ukraine, a government spokesman said on
Kenya’s president calls UN Security Council ‘undemocratic, dysfunctional’
By Anadolu Agency Kenyan President William Ruto strongly criticized the UN Security Council on Thursday for what he perceived as its “ineffectiveness” and absence of democratic