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
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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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 WEEKEU plans to cap Russian gas price as Putin warns West of winter freeze
By Reuters The European Union proposed a price cap on Russian gas on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin threatened to cut off all energy supplies if it took such a step, raising the risk of
Read MoreAt least 4 killed, 8 injured in shooting at Michigan church
By Anadolu Agency At least four people were killed and eight injured when a gunman opened fire at a Mormon church in Grand Blanc Township in the US state of Michigan on Sunday morning, police
Read MoreUS president voices support for deal to end 41-day government shutdown
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Monday that he supports a bipartisan agreement to end the 41-day government shutdown as the Senate Republican leadership seeks a rapid vote on the
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EU plans to cap Russian gas price as Putin warns West of winter freeze
By Reuters The European Union proposed a price cap on Russian gas on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin threatened to cut off all energy supplies if it took such a step, raising the risk of
Read MoreAt least 4 killed, 8 injured in shooting at Michigan church
By Anadolu Agency At least four people were killed and eight injured when a gunman opened fire at a Mormon church in Grand Blanc Township in the US state of Michigan on Sunday morning, police
Read MoreUS president voices support for deal to end 41-day government shutdown
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Monday that he supports a bipartisan agreement to end the 41-day government shutdown as the Senate Republican leadership seeks a rapid vote on the
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Blog PostsSomalia Puntland governor Said Deni is planning to request an extension from parliament
File Photo/Somali Times The President of Puntland Said Abdullahi Deni is about to get an extension from the members of the House of Representatives, before the elections scheduled for January
Ethiopia faces new charge of atrocities in Amhara
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Credit Photo/AFP By The East African Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) are facing new allegations of atrocities in Amhara region, just a month after
Turkey could part ways with EU if necessary, Erdogan says
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan presents medium-term economic programme forecasts in Ankara, Turkey, September 6, 2023. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/PPO/Handout via Reuters/File Photo By Reuters
International community ignoring Sudan massacres, rights watchdogs say
A destroyed market area in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state on September 1, 2023. By The East African The international community has developed fatigue over the Sudan
No way for Taiwan to join UN, says Chinese envoy
Chinese permanent representative to the United Nations Zhang Jun By Anadolu Agency The Chinese permanent representative to the United Nations said that seeking foreign support to get independence
SSC leader Khatumo called on the Somali federal government to not allow our fate to be tied to those living in Hargeisa
Somali Times Photographer Abdirisaq Abdirahman/SSC-Khatumo state leader Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali The leader of the SSC-Khatumo state Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali Fidhiye, called on the Federal Government
Somalia Puntland accused President Hassan Sheikh of destroying the Eritrean trained army
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Puntland Minister of Information, Eng. Mohamoud Aidid Dirir said that the federal government of Somalia does not have a strategy in the war against the Al-Shabab
Zimbabwe’s newly reelected president appoints his son and nephew to deputy minister posts
By The Associated Press Newly reelected Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa swore in a new Cabinet on Tuesday after appointing one of his sons and one of his nephews to deputy minister posts.
London police apologise and pay compensation to women held at vigil
Police detain Patsy Stevenson as people gather at a memorial site in London’s Clapham Common park following the kidnap-murder of Sarah Everard, in London, Britain, March 13, 2021.
Putin says Russia, North Korea have opportunities for military cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin (2nd R) and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (3rd R) inspect the Russian spaceport Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Amur region in the Far East on September
Somalia Puntland governor Said Deni is planning to request an extension from parliament
File Photo/Somali Times The President of Puntland Said Abdullahi Deni is about to get an extension from the members of the House of Representatives, before the elections scheduled for January
Ethiopia faces new charge of atrocities in Amhara
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Credit Photo/AFP By The East African Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) are facing new allegations of atrocities in Amhara region, just a month after
Turkey could part ways with EU if necessary, Erdogan says
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan presents medium-term economic programme forecasts in Ankara, Turkey, September 6, 2023. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/PPO/Handout via Reuters/File Photo By Reuters
International community ignoring Sudan massacres, rights watchdogs say
A destroyed market area in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state on September 1, 2023. By The East African The international community has developed fatigue over the Sudan
No way for Taiwan to join UN, says Chinese envoy
Chinese permanent representative to the United Nations Zhang Jun By Anadolu Agency The Chinese permanent representative to the United Nations said that seeking foreign support to get independence
SSC leader Khatumo called on the Somali federal government to not allow our fate to be tied to those living in Hargeisa
Somali Times Photographer Abdirisaq Abdirahman/SSC-Khatumo state leader Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali The leader of the SSC-Khatumo state Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali Fidhiye, called on the Federal Government
Somalia Puntland accused President Hassan Sheikh of destroying the Eritrean trained army
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Puntland Minister of Information, Eng. Mohamoud Aidid Dirir said that the federal government of Somalia does not have a strategy in the war against the Al-Shabab
Zimbabwe’s newly reelected president appoints his son and nephew to deputy minister posts
By The Associated Press Newly reelected Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa swore in a new Cabinet on Tuesday after appointing one of his sons and one of his nephews to deputy minister posts.
London police apologise and pay compensation to women held at vigil
Police detain Patsy Stevenson as people gather at a memorial site in London’s Clapham Common park following the kidnap-murder of Sarah Everard, in London, Britain, March 13, 2021.
Putin says Russia, North Korea have opportunities for military cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin (2nd R) and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (3rd R) inspect the Russian spaceport Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Amur region in the Far East on September


