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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKUN says 125 Europe-bound children rescued off Libyan coast
Last week, 130 migrants bound for Europe went missing and are feared to be dead after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean (AFP) The majority of the children were sent to detention centres in
Read MoreKenya lifts abortion ban on global charity Marie Stopes
Kenya has lifted a ban on Marie Stopes carrying out abortions in the country after a review found it had not actively encouraged women and girls to have them, a move that will prevent many unsafe
Read MoreUK Conservative lawmakers call on PM’s adviser to quit over lockdown drive
Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives outside Downing Street following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease [COVID 19], London, Britain,
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UN says 125 Europe-bound children rescued off Libyan coast
Last week, 130 migrants bound for Europe went missing and are feared to be dead after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean (AFP) The majority of the children were sent to detention centres in
Read MoreKenya lifts abortion ban on global charity Marie Stopes
Kenya has lifted a ban on Marie Stopes carrying out abortions in the country after a review found it had not actively encouraged women and girls to have them, a move that will prevent many unsafe
Read MoreUK Conservative lawmakers call on PM’s adviser to quit over lockdown drive
Dominic Cummings, special advisor for Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives outside Downing Street following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease [COVID 19], London, Britain,
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Blog PostsRwanda, Cameroon announce major changes in their security forces
By Anadolu Agency Rwanda and Cameroon announced major changes in their security forces Wednesday affecting high-ranking military personnel. In Rwanda, President Paul Kagame retired hundreds of
North Korea stages nuclear strike drill to protest allied exercises
North Korean leader Kim Jong visits the training center of the General Staff Department of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) in an undisclosed location in North Korea in this picture released
Kenya refunds for KDF troops in Somalia up 93pc to Sh6.9bn
Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale By Business Daily Africa Kenya received Sh6.98 billion in reimbursement for its troops fighting Al-Shabaab militia in Somalia in the financial year that ended
Egypt plans to drill 35 new gas wells to increase production
A view of a gas plant seen from the desert road of Suez outside Cairo, Egypt. Credit Reuters By Xinhua News Agency Egypt is planning to drill 35 new natural gas wells in the Mediterranean Sea and
Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country
Gabon Military Officers. Credit Photo/AFP By Reuters A group of senior military officers in Gabon claimed they had seized power in the early hours of Wednesday, minutes after the Central African
93 suspected child, infant graves found at former Canadian residential school
By Anadolu Agency Ground penetrating radar has unearthed 79 potential children’s graves and those that may be of 14 infants at the former Beauval Indian Residential School in the Canadian
Why US give $92.6 million corrupt Somali government?
The government of Somalia has signed a $92.6 million development agreement with the United States government to promote resilience, stability, economic growth, and governance. The minister of
Somalia urged to protect hard-won security gains amid transition
By Xinhua News Agency The African Union and United Nations officials have called on Somalia to ensure that the hard-won security gains thus far are not jeopardized as the AU forces continue with
Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Russia ‘soon’ to discuss grain deal
By Reuters Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia soon to discuss the collapsed United Nations deal that had allowed Black Sea exports of Ukrainian grain, a spokesperson for
Ecowas tones down its military plan for Niger
General Abdourahmane Tiani, who was declared as the new head of state of Niger Reuters/Balima Boureima/File Photo By XINHUA The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) is climbing down
Rwanda, Cameroon announce major changes in their security forces
By Anadolu Agency Rwanda and Cameroon announced major changes in their security forces Wednesday affecting high-ranking military personnel. In Rwanda, President Paul Kagame retired hundreds of
North Korea stages nuclear strike drill to protest allied exercises
North Korean leader Kim Jong visits the training center of the General Staff Department of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) in an undisclosed location in North Korea in this picture released
Kenya refunds for KDF troops in Somalia up 93pc to Sh6.9bn
Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale By Business Daily Africa Kenya received Sh6.98 billion in reimbursement for its troops fighting Al-Shabaab militia in Somalia in the financial year that ended
Egypt plans to drill 35 new gas wells to increase production
A view of a gas plant seen from the desert road of Suez outside Cairo, Egypt. Credit Reuters By Xinhua News Agency Egypt is planning to drill 35 new natural gas wells in the Mediterranean Sea and
Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country
Gabon Military Officers. Credit Photo/AFP By Reuters A group of senior military officers in Gabon claimed they had seized power in the early hours of Wednesday, minutes after the Central African
93 suspected child, infant graves found at former Canadian residential school
By Anadolu Agency Ground penetrating radar has unearthed 79 potential children’s graves and those that may be of 14 infants at the former Beauval Indian Residential School in the Canadian
Why US give $92.6 million corrupt Somali government?
The government of Somalia has signed a $92.6 million development agreement with the United States government to promote resilience, stability, economic growth, and governance. The minister of
Somalia urged to protect hard-won security gains amid transition
By Xinhua News Agency The African Union and United Nations officials have called on Somalia to ensure that the hard-won security gains thus far are not jeopardized as the AU forces continue with
Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Russia ‘soon’ to discuss grain deal
By Reuters Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia soon to discuss the collapsed United Nations deal that had allowed Black Sea exports of Ukrainian grain, a spokesperson for
Ecowas tones down its military plan for Niger
General Abdourahmane Tiani, who was declared as the new head of state of Niger Reuters/Balima Boureima/File Photo By XINHUA The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) is climbing down