Latest NewsRuto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
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By Anadolu Agency Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on Monday warned it will target US forces if they attempt to approach or enter the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the
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By Anadolu Agency Azerbaijan’s parliament on Friday adopted a resolution on suspending cooperation with the European Parliament in “all areas” as it accused the legislative body of continuing its
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Ruto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
Read MoreIran warns it will attack US forces if they try to enter Hormuz Strait
By Anadolu Agency Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on Monday warned it will target US forces if they attempt to approach or enter the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the
Read MoreEU’s regulatory turn risks undermining fair competition
A woman talks through an iPhone at the Berlaymont building, headquarters of the European Commission, in Brussels, Belgium, on March 4, 2024. Photographer Meng Dingbo By Xinhua News Agency With
Read MoreTurkey approves $30 million in aid to support Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times Turkey has approved a $30 million grant agreement for Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and his family allies of Turkey, marking a new round of budgetary support for
Read MoreAzerbaijan suspends cooperation with European Parliament over anti-Azerbaijani policy
By Anadolu Agency Azerbaijan’s parliament on Friday adopted a resolution on suspending cooperation with the European Parliament in “all areas” as it accused the legislative body of continuing its
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Featured ArticlesRuto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
Ruto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKErdogan raises possibly nixing NATO-Nordics deal if promises are not kept
By Reuters An accord signed with Finland and Sweden to lift Turkey’s veto on their NATO membership bids is not the end of the matter and obliges the Nordic states to keep their promises,
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A handout photo made available by the British National Crime Agency (NCA) showing 60 guns recovered hidden in car after arriving at the Port of Dover from Calais. Photograph: EPA Police make
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Erdogan raises possibly nixing NATO-Nordics deal if promises are not kept
By Reuters An accord signed with Finland and Sweden to lift Turkey’s veto on their NATO membership bids is not the end of the matter and obliges the Nordic states to keep their promises,
Read MoreWhy is the West Reluctant to Return Stolen African Treasures?
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Read MoreDublin man charged after 60 guns found in car at UK port
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Blog PostsSuspect in rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 slaying charged with murder in Las Vegas
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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
Somalia Puntland leader meets representatives of the international community in Nairobi
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland leader Said Abdullahi Deni, who is in Nairobi, Kenya, started meeting with some representatives of the international community in charge of Somalia’s
Kosovo Serbs need to be liberated from Serbia: Kosovo premier
By Anadolu Agency Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti has said local Serbs “need to be liberated from Serbia,” accusing Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic of turning the “Orthodox Monastery of
Russia is making substantial investments in Africa
Russian President Vladimir Putin. Credit Photo Reuters By Dr Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad Russia is making significant investments in Africa with various mega projects aimed at infrastructure
Oil prices climb as markets focus on supply tightness
An aerial view shows oil tanks of Transneft oil pipeline operator at the crude oil terminal Kozmino on the shore of Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia June 13, 2022. Picture
Speaker resigns after inviting Nazi to attend Canadian lawmaker session
By Anadolu Agency The speaker who invited a former Nazi SS veteran to attend a session of the Canadian parliament resigned Tuesday under pressure from the government and opposition members of
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
Somalia Puntland leader meets representatives of the international community in Nairobi
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland leader Said Abdullahi Deni, who is in Nairobi, Kenya, started meeting with some representatives of the international community in charge of Somalia’s
Kosovo Serbs need to be liberated from Serbia: Kosovo premier
By Anadolu Agency Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti has said local Serbs “need to be liberated from Serbia,” accusing Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic of turning the “Orthodox Monastery of
Russia is making substantial investments in Africa
Russian President Vladimir Putin. Credit Photo Reuters By Dr Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad Russia is making significant investments in Africa with various mega projects aimed at infrastructure
Oil prices climb as markets focus on supply tightness
An aerial view shows oil tanks of Transneft oil pipeline operator at the crude oil terminal Kozmino on the shore of Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia June 13, 2022. Picture
Speaker resigns after inviting Nazi to attend Canadian lawmaker session
By Anadolu Agency The speaker who invited a former Nazi SS veteran to attend a session of the Canadian parliament resigned Tuesday under pressure from the government and opposition members of