Latest NewsFilipino President Marcos vows response to China in disputed waters
By Anadolu Agency Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday vowed to respond to China in the disputed South China Sea where the two maritime neighbours are engaged in a tussle amid
Read MoreKenyan targets diaspora billions with digital bank
Waya Limited CEO David Wachira By Business Daily Africa Every year, Kenyans living abroad send hundreds of billions of shillings home using non-inclusive banking and financial services. For most,
Read MoreDjibouti again opposed the agreement between Hargeisa and Ethiopia
A photograph appeared on the Internet The government of Djibouti has spoken again about its position on the understanding between Hargeisa administration and Ethiopia. The government of Djibouti
Read MoreSaudi Arabia to participate in Miss Universe pageant for first time with contestant Rumy Alqahtani
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Read MoreOil prices fall on stronger dollar, weak US gasoline demand
An oil pumpjack is pictured in the Permian basin, Loco Hills regions, New Mexico, U.S., April 6, 2023. Photographer Liz Hampton/File Photo By Reuters Oil prices fell for the second consecutive
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Filipino President Marcos vows response to China in disputed waters
By Anadolu Agency Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday vowed to respond to China in the disputed South China Sea where the two maritime neighbours are engaged in a tussle amid
Read MoreKenyan targets diaspora billions with digital bank
Waya Limited CEO David Wachira By Business Daily Africa Every year, Kenyans living abroad send hundreds of billions of shillings home using non-inclusive banking and financial services. For most,
Read MoreDjibouti again opposed the agreement between Hargeisa and Ethiopia
A photograph appeared on the Internet The government of Djibouti has spoken again about its position on the understanding between Hargeisa administration and Ethiopia. The government of Djibouti
Read MoreSaudi Arabia to participate in Miss Universe pageant for first time with contestant Rumy Alqahtani
Rumy-Al-Qahtani-Miss-Universe-Saudi-Arabia Ahmed Mohamed / ES Composite Evening Standard By Lydia Chantler-Hicks Saudi Arabia is to take part in the Miss Universe pageant for the first time.
Read MoreOil prices fall on stronger dollar, weak US gasoline demand
An oil pumpjack is pictured in the Permian basin, Loco Hills regions, New Mexico, U.S., April 6, 2023. Photographer Liz Hampton/File Photo By Reuters Oil prices fell for the second consecutive
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Featured ArticlesFilipino President Marcos vows response to China in disputed waters
By Anadolu Agency Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday vowed to respond to China in the disputed South China Sea where the two maritime neighbours are engaged in a tussle amid
Filipino President Marcos vows response to China in disputed waters
By Anadolu Agency Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Thursday vowed to respond to China in the disputed South China Sea where the two maritime neighbours are engaged in a tussle amid
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKIsrael, Morocco ink defense deal after normalizing ties
Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz, center, visits the Mausoleum of King Mohammed V, in Rabat, Morocco, Wednesday, Nov. 24 2021. Israel and Morocco signed a landmark agreement Wednesday that
Read MoreMaritime ‘encounter’ in South China Sea greets US vice president in Philippines
By Anadolu Agency A maritime “encounter” was reported in the South China Sea between patrolling parties of China and the Philippines, as US Vice President Kamala Harris landed in Manila for a
Read MoreKenya: Corrupt politicians to miss 2022 elections in new Bill
Parliament buildings in Nairobi. By Business Daily Africa Persons charged with corruption and other economic crimes will be locked out of next year’s polls if MPs approve proposed changes to the
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Israel, Morocco ink defense deal after normalizing ties
Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz, center, visits the Mausoleum of King Mohammed V, in Rabat, Morocco, Wednesday, Nov. 24 2021. Israel and Morocco signed a landmark agreement Wednesday that
Read MoreMaritime ‘encounter’ in South China Sea greets US vice president in Philippines
By Anadolu Agency A maritime “encounter” was reported in the South China Sea between patrolling parties of China and the Philippines, as US Vice President Kamala Harris landed in Manila for a
Read MoreKenya: Corrupt politicians to miss 2022 elections in new Bill
Parliament buildings in Nairobi. By Business Daily Africa Persons charged with corruption and other economic crimes will be locked out of next year’s polls if MPs approve proposed changes to the
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Blog PostsUK’s Labour suspends lawmaker for saying Kwarteng ‘superficially’ Black
Britain’s Labour Party MP Rupa Huq /Toby Melville/File Photo By Reuters An opposition Labour lawmaker was suspended from the party on Tuesday after being accused of making racist comments
African Union peacekeeping mission says Somali army is capable of taking over the security responsibility of their country
File Photo/Somali Times The African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia, ATMIS, has praised the armed forces of Somalia for their achievements in the security operations to liberate Al-Shabab
Pound stabilizes but turmoil continues for UK economy
By The Associated Press The British pound stabilized in Asian trading on Tuesday after plunging to a record low a day earlier, as the Bank of England and the British government tried to soothe
Russia can use nuclear weapons to defend itself, former president warns
By Anadolu Agency Moscow can use nuclear weapons to defend itself, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday, days after he asserted that all means could be used to protect
How Ethiopian-Nigeria Air deal will hit Kenya Airways
By Business Daily Africa As Kenya Airways continues to extend begging bowls to the government to pump in more billions to help it pull out of a major financial crisis, its main African rival
Russia gives citizenship to ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden
By The Associated Press Russia on Monday granted citizenship to former American intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who fled prosecution after he revealed highly classified U.S. surveillance
Kenya’s President William Ruto says will negotiate maritime boundary with Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times Kenyan President William Ruto who gave an interview to outlet media spoke about his position on the maritime dispute between Somalia and Kenya, which has already been
Turkey says Malaysia, Indonesia interested in buying armed drones
By Reuters Turkey said on Monday that Malaysia and Indonesia had expressed keen interest in buying armed drones from Turkish defence firm Baykar, which has supplied the weapons to several
Sterling sinks to new low as ‘mini budget’ shatters investor faith in UK markets
By Reuters The pound plunged to a record low against the dollar early on Monday and British bond prices collapsed as fears mounted over the new government’s fiscal plan, unleashing calls
13 dead, 21 wounded in school shooting in Russia
Police and paramedics work at the scene of a shooting at school No. 88 in Izhevsk, Russia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. A gunman on Monday morning killed 13 people and wounded 21 others in a school in
UK’s Labour suspends lawmaker for saying Kwarteng ‘superficially’ Black
Britain’s Labour Party MP Rupa Huq /Toby Melville/File Photo By Reuters An opposition Labour lawmaker was suspended from the party on Tuesday after being accused of making racist comments
African Union peacekeeping mission says Somali army is capable of taking over the security responsibility of their country
File Photo/Somali Times The African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia, ATMIS, has praised the armed forces of Somalia for their achievements in the security operations to liberate Al-Shabab
Pound stabilizes but turmoil continues for UK economy
By The Associated Press The British pound stabilized in Asian trading on Tuesday after plunging to a record low a day earlier, as the Bank of England and the British government tried to soothe
Russia can use nuclear weapons to defend itself, former president warns
By Anadolu Agency Moscow can use nuclear weapons to defend itself, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday, days after he asserted that all means could be used to protect
How Ethiopian-Nigeria Air deal will hit Kenya Airways
By Business Daily Africa As Kenya Airways continues to extend begging bowls to the government to pump in more billions to help it pull out of a major financial crisis, its main African rival
Russia gives citizenship to ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden
By The Associated Press Russia on Monday granted citizenship to former American intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who fled prosecution after he revealed highly classified U.S. surveillance
Kenya’s President William Ruto says will negotiate maritime boundary with Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times Kenyan President William Ruto who gave an interview to outlet media spoke about his position on the maritime dispute between Somalia and Kenya, which has already been
Turkey says Malaysia, Indonesia interested in buying armed drones
By Reuters Turkey said on Monday that Malaysia and Indonesia had expressed keen interest in buying armed drones from Turkish defence firm Baykar, which has supplied the weapons to several
Sterling sinks to new low as ‘mini budget’ shatters investor faith in UK markets
By Reuters The pound plunged to a record low against the dollar early on Monday and British bond prices collapsed as fears mounted over the new government’s fiscal plan, unleashing calls
13 dead, 21 wounded in school shooting in Russia
Police and paramedics work at the scene of a shooting at school No. 88 in Izhevsk, Russia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. A gunman on Monday morning killed 13 people and wounded 21 others in a school in