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File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
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By Anadolu Agency Uraloğlu told an AA correspondent that the transit fees to be collected from ships passing through the Turkish Straits without calling at any port, which are determined in
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By Xinhua News Agency The three-day Group of Seven G7 summit concluded Wednesday in Evian, France, amid visible divisions among member states, as leaders struggled to bridge differences on major
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By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that the frigate Admiral Grigorovich fired warning shots after a British-flagged sailing yacht approached the warship in the
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Somalia: Puntland forces plan to arrest Gen Jimale
File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
Read MoreTop 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
Read MoreThe transit fee for the Turkish Straits will be $6.70 starting July 1st
By Anadolu Agency Uraloğlu told an AA correspondent that the transit fees to be collected from ships passing through the Turkish Straits without calling at any port, which are determined in
Read MoreG7 summit ends without communique, exposing deepening divisions
By Xinhua News Agency The three-day Group of Seven G7 summit concluded Wednesday in Evian, France, amid visible divisions among member states, as leaders struggled to bridge differences on major
Read MoreRussia says frigate fired warning shots at British yacht in English Channel
By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that the frigate Admiral Grigorovich fired warning shots after a British-flagged sailing yacht approached the warship in the
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Featured ArticlesSomalia: Puntland forces plan to arrest Gen Jimale
File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
Somalia: Puntland forces plan to arrest Gen Jimale
File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
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By Anadolu Agency Bitcoin’s market cap at $1.3T surpasses value of Tesla and Meta, formerly known as Facebook The total value of the cryptocurrency market hit a record $3 trillion on
Read MoreSomalia’s president Hassan Sheikh has written to Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta demanding a full explanation of the violation of sovereignty
Somalia’s Ambassador to Kenya, Mohamed Ahmed Nur Tarzan walked out of a meeting organized by the Kenyan government for foreign ambassadors after Somaliland officials were invited.
Read MoreGermany’ inflation hits all-time high for 2nd month in a row
By Anadolu Agency The inflation rate in Germany hit 7.4% year-on-year in April, up from 7.3% in March, official data showed on Wednesday. “The inflation rate thus reached an all-time high
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Crypto market value hits $3T, Bitcoin near all-time high
By Anadolu Agency Bitcoin’s market cap at $1.3T surpasses value of Tesla and Meta, formerly known as Facebook The total value of the cryptocurrency market hit a record $3 trillion on
Read MoreSomalia’s president Hassan Sheikh has written to Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta demanding a full explanation of the violation of sovereignty
Somalia’s Ambassador to Kenya, Mohamed Ahmed Nur Tarzan walked out of a meeting organized by the Kenyan government for foreign ambassadors after Somaliland officials were invited.
Read MoreGermany’ inflation hits all-time high for 2nd month in a row
By Anadolu Agency The inflation rate in Germany hit 7.4% year-on-year in April, up from 7.3% in March, official data showed on Wednesday. “The inflation rate thus reached an all-time high
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Blog PostsTurkey condemns provocation in Sweden targeting President Erdogan
By Anadolu Agency Turkey on Saturday condemned “in strongest terms” a new provocation by the PKK terror group in Sweden targeting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “We
Failed Promises: Uganda Abandons China Over $2.2 Billion Colonial-Era Rail Funding
Railway in Uganda By The African Exponent Uganda is embarking on the restoration of a historic British-era railway line after failing to secure funding from China for a new standard gauge railway
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested on corruption charges
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan /File Photo Reuters Evening Standard By Bill McLoughlin Imran Khan, the former prime minister of Pakistan has been arrested on corruption charges, his
EA economies’ growth stronger than peers amid global crises
Rwanda President Paul Kagame at the Women Deliver 2023 Conference in Kigali, Rwanda on July 17, 2023. Photo/Pool By The East African East African economies are forecast to grow at a higher rate
Turkey is deporting a large number of Somalis
Credit Photo Daily Sabah/Ankara, Turkey The Turkish government has said that they are deporting more than one million people who are immigrants. Most of these people are born in Syria, Somalia
Flights cancelled after clashes in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
Ethiopian National Defence Forces soldiers shout slogans in the field of Dabat, 70 kilometres northeast of the city of Gondar, Ethiopia on September 14, 2021. Photo/ AFP By AFP Ethiopian Airlines
Two US Navy sailors arrested on charges of sharing secrets with China
The USS Essex, a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship, arrives in Hong Kong harbour for a scheduled port visit, November 16, 2010. Reuters/Tyrone Siu/File Photo By Reuters Two U.S. Navy sailors have
Global supply shocks fuel new food crisis in Kenya
By Business Daily Africa Global supply shocks have increased the prices of Kenya’s critical staples, including rice, wheat, maize, sugar and onions, fomenting a new food crisis in the country.
Bank of England set to raise rates for 14th time in a row
A pedestrian carrying an umbrella walks near the Bank of England in the City of London, Britain, July 30, 2023. Photographer Hollie Adams/File Photo By Reuters The Bank of England is expected to
Russia criticizes UN chief for calling proposal to supply grain to Africa ‘handful of donations’
By Anadolu Agency Russia on Wednesday criticized UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for calling its initiative to supply African countries grain free of charge “handful of donations.” Speaking
Turkey condemns provocation in Sweden targeting President Erdogan
By Anadolu Agency Turkey on Saturday condemned “in strongest terms” a new provocation by the PKK terror group in Sweden targeting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “We
Failed Promises: Uganda Abandons China Over $2.2 Billion Colonial-Era Rail Funding
Railway in Uganda By The African Exponent Uganda is embarking on the restoration of a historic British-era railway line after failing to secure funding from China for a new standard gauge railway
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested on corruption charges
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan /File Photo Reuters Evening Standard By Bill McLoughlin Imran Khan, the former prime minister of Pakistan has been arrested on corruption charges, his
EA economies’ growth stronger than peers amid global crises
Rwanda President Paul Kagame at the Women Deliver 2023 Conference in Kigali, Rwanda on July 17, 2023. Photo/Pool By The East African East African economies are forecast to grow at a higher rate
Turkey is deporting a large number of Somalis
Credit Photo Daily Sabah/Ankara, Turkey The Turkish government has said that they are deporting more than one million people who are immigrants. Most of these people are born in Syria, Somalia
Flights cancelled after clashes in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
Ethiopian National Defence Forces soldiers shout slogans in the field of Dabat, 70 kilometres northeast of the city of Gondar, Ethiopia on September 14, 2021. Photo/ AFP By AFP Ethiopian Airlines
Two US Navy sailors arrested on charges of sharing secrets with China
The USS Essex, a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship, arrives in Hong Kong harbour for a scheduled port visit, November 16, 2010. Reuters/Tyrone Siu/File Photo By Reuters Two U.S. Navy sailors have
Global supply shocks fuel new food crisis in Kenya
By Business Daily Africa Global supply shocks have increased the prices of Kenya’s critical staples, including rice, wheat, maize, sugar and onions, fomenting a new food crisis in the country.
Bank of England set to raise rates for 14th time in a row
A pedestrian carrying an umbrella walks near the Bank of England in the City of London, Britain, July 30, 2023. Photographer Hollie Adams/File Photo By Reuters The Bank of England is expected to
Russia criticizes UN chief for calling proposal to supply grain to Africa ‘handful of donations’
By Anadolu Agency Russia on Wednesday criticized UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for calling its initiative to supply African countries grain free of charge “handful of donations.” Speaking