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.
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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 WEEKKikuyu, Kalenjins grossly overrepresented in civil service
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Read MoreSomalia’s non-cooperation with the UN Sanctions Panel of Experts, we continue to encourage Somali officials to engage
U.S. Mission to the United Nations Ambassador Pecsteen, thank you for your briefing today. Your work as the chair of the 751 committee continues to contribute not only to the work of this
Read MoreSaudi Arabia: Police detain thousands of Ethiopians, regardless of documentation
Ethiopian migrants said they witnessed Saudi police break into homes and arrest those found inside (Reuters/file photo) By Zecharias Zelalem Over 10 days, Saudi police have snatched Ethiopian
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Kikuyu, Kalenjins grossly overrepresented in civil service
By Moses Odhiambo Kikuyu-Kalenjin dominance has persisted since Independence. PSC audit also reveals state agencies not compliant with integrity laws. Kikuyus and Kalenjins are grossly
Read MoreSomalia’s non-cooperation with the UN Sanctions Panel of Experts, we continue to encourage Somali officials to engage
U.S. Mission to the United Nations Ambassador Pecsteen, thank you for your briefing today. Your work as the chair of the 751 committee continues to contribute not only to the work of this
Read MoreSaudi Arabia: Police detain thousands of Ethiopians, regardless of documentation
Ethiopian migrants said they witnessed Saudi police break into homes and arrest those found inside (Reuters/file photo) By Zecharias Zelalem Over 10 days, Saudi police have snatched Ethiopian
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Blog PostsPutin says death of Wagner head in plane crash to be thoroughly probed
By Anadolu Agency Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday extended his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a private jet crash in the Tver region, saying the
Meet the Geneus family of Haitian origin who are all doctors
Selfie of siblings Vladimir, Olivia, and Christian Geneus. Photo Credit: Vladimir Geneus/Forbes By Face2Face Africa Vladimir, Christian, and Olivia Geneus are siblings from Boston, Massachusetts,
US approves potential $500M sale of F-16 infrared systems to Taiwan
By Anadolu Agency The US State Department has approved a potential sale of F-16 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) systems and related equipment to Taiwan at an estimated cost of $500 million, the
Russian mercenary Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane appeared fine on radar until last 30 seconds
Firefighters work amid aircraft wreckage at an accident scene following the crash of a private jet in the Tver region, Russia, August 23, 2023. Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of Russian private
Russian agency says mercenary leader Prigozhin was aboard plane that crashed, leaving no survivors
File – Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin is shown prior to a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on July 4,
China says African countries want industrialisation over infrastructure
China’s President Xi Jinping is welcomed at the Union Buildings ahead of the opening remarks of the BRICS emerging economies meeting, in Pretoria, South Africa August 22, 2023. Reuters/Alet
Iran unveils armed drone resembling America’s MQ-9 Reaper and says it could potentially reach Israel
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, second right, listens to Chief of Aviation Industries of Armed Forces Gen. Afshin Khajehfard, as Defense Minister Gen. Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiani, right,
Turkey rescues 94 irregular migrants in Aegean Sea
By Anadolu Agency Turkey rescued 94 irregular migrants in the Aegean Sea after they were illegally pushed back into Turkish territorial waters by Greek authorities, the Turkish Coast Guard said
Brics summit of emerging economies to begin in South Africa
L-R: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, China’s President Xi Jinping, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and Brazil’s
Saudi forces killed hundreds of Ethiopians at Yemen border, report says
Saudi forces killed hundreds of Ethiopians at Yemen border, report says Nariman El-Mofty/AP The Washington Post By Sarah Dadouch Saudi security forces have killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants
Putin says death of Wagner head in plane crash to be thoroughly probed
By Anadolu Agency Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday extended his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a private jet crash in the Tver region, saying the
Meet the Geneus family of Haitian origin who are all doctors
Selfie of siblings Vladimir, Olivia, and Christian Geneus. Photo Credit: Vladimir Geneus/Forbes By Face2Face Africa Vladimir, Christian, and Olivia Geneus are siblings from Boston, Massachusetts,
US approves potential $500M sale of F-16 infrared systems to Taiwan
By Anadolu Agency The US State Department has approved a potential sale of F-16 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) systems and related equipment to Taiwan at an estimated cost of $500 million, the
Russian mercenary Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane appeared fine on radar until last 30 seconds
Firefighters work amid aircraft wreckage at an accident scene following the crash of a private jet in the Tver region, Russia, August 23, 2023. Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of Russian private
Russian agency says mercenary leader Prigozhin was aboard plane that crashed, leaving no survivors
File – Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin is shown prior to a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on July 4,
China says African countries want industrialisation over infrastructure
China’s President Xi Jinping is welcomed at the Union Buildings ahead of the opening remarks of the BRICS emerging economies meeting, in Pretoria, South Africa August 22, 2023. Reuters/Alet
Iran unveils armed drone resembling America’s MQ-9 Reaper and says it could potentially reach Israel
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, second right, listens to Chief of Aviation Industries of Armed Forces Gen. Afshin Khajehfard, as Defense Minister Gen. Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiani, right,
Turkey rescues 94 irregular migrants in Aegean Sea
By Anadolu Agency Turkey rescued 94 irregular migrants in the Aegean Sea after they were illegally pushed back into Turkish territorial waters by Greek authorities, the Turkish Coast Guard said
Brics summit of emerging economies to begin in South Africa
L-R: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, China’s President Xi Jinping, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and Brazil’s
Saudi forces killed hundreds of Ethiopians at Yemen border, report says
Saudi forces killed hundreds of Ethiopians at Yemen border, report says Nariman El-Mofty/AP The Washington Post By Sarah Dadouch Saudi security forces have killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants