Latest NewsUS-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty
By Reuters The biggest casualty of the U.S.-Iran deal may not be Israel’s Iran strategy, but the political brand Benjamin Netanyahu spent decades building as the Israeli leader who could
Read MoreQatar says proposed $300B Iran reconstruction fund remains ‘aspirational’
By Anadolu Agency Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani described a proposed $300 billion investment fund for Iran as an “aspirational
Read MoreNigerian twins conjoined at the head separated with the help of AI
Photo credit: Gemini Untwined By Face2Face Africa Mercy and Goodness, twin sisters conjoined at the head, have undergone a groundbreaking separation using advanced artificial intelligence
Read MoreKeir Starmer announces he’ll resign as UK prime minister, launching contest for successor
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
Read MoreEthiopia election: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed elected himself
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed elected himself, has won a landslide victory in the country’s general election, with his party retaining a majority in parliament. The election was
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US-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty
By Reuters The biggest casualty of the U.S.-Iran deal may not be Israel’s Iran strategy, but the political brand Benjamin Netanyahu spent decades building as the Israeli leader who could
Read MoreQatar says proposed $300B Iran reconstruction fund remains ‘aspirational’
By Anadolu Agency Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani described a proposed $300 billion investment fund for Iran as an “aspirational
Read MoreNigerian twins conjoined at the head separated with the help of AI
Photo credit: Gemini Untwined By Face2Face Africa Mercy and Goodness, twin sisters conjoined at the head, have undergone a groundbreaking separation using advanced artificial intelligence
Read MoreKeir Starmer announces he’ll resign as UK prime minister, launching contest for successor
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
Read MoreEthiopia election: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed elected himself
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed elected himself, has won a landslide victory in the country’s general election, with his party retaining a majority in parliament. The election was
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Featured ArticlesUS-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty
By Reuters The biggest casualty of the U.S.-Iran deal may not be Israel’s Iran strategy, but the political brand Benjamin Netanyahu spent decades building as the Israeli leader who could
US-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty
By Reuters The biggest casualty of the U.S.-Iran deal may not be Israel’s Iran strategy, but the political brand Benjamin Netanyahu spent decades building as the Israeli leader who could
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKEU and US are increasingly disappointed by Somalia dodgy President Hassan Sheikh
File Photo/Somali Times Despite billions of dollars in international support, the Somalia army has failed in the face of months of attacks by the Al-Shabab group, and donors are growing
Read MorePakistan arrests US-wanted terror suspect in Mumbai attacks
Photo (AP) Pakistani authorities say they have arrested a radical cleric and U.S.-wanted terror suspect blamed for the 2008 Mumbai attacks, just days ahead of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s trip to
Read MoreExclusive: Hassan Sheikh holding the salaries of Somali troops brought from Eritrea
File Photo/Somali Times There is a new situation with the troops brought from Eritrea and Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud. The troops trained in Eritrea stationed at General
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EU and US are increasingly disappointed by Somalia dodgy President Hassan Sheikh
File Photo/Somali Times Despite billions of dollars in international support, the Somalia army has failed in the face of months of attacks by the Al-Shabab group, and donors are growing
Read MorePakistan arrests US-wanted terror suspect in Mumbai attacks
Photo (AP) Pakistani authorities say they have arrested a radical cleric and U.S.-wanted terror suspect blamed for the 2008 Mumbai attacks, just days ahead of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s trip to
Read MoreExclusive: Hassan Sheikh holding the salaries of Somali troops brought from Eritrea
File Photo/Somali Times There is a new situation with the troops brought from Eritrea and Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud. The troops trained in Eritrea stationed at General
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Blog PostsNumber of migrants reaching Italy’s shores so far this year exceeds 20,000
By Anadolu Agency The number of irregular migrants who have arrived in Italy by sea since the start of the year has exceeded 20,000, according to official figures. Data from Italy’s Interior
Rwanda hosts FIFA Congress with eye on Africa sports hub status
Rwanda President Paul Kagame and Fifa President Gianni Infantino at a past event in Kigali in 2018. Photo Presidency By The East African The world governing football association, FIFA , will
Emergency Medical Team Deployed in Somalia as World Health Organization Scales Up Efforts to Strengthen Trauma Care Services
File Photo Somali Times/Somalia flag By World Health Organization The WHO Country Office in Somalia recently deployed an emergency medical team (EMT) in Mogadishu to support trauma care and also
HSBC rescues British arm of stricken Silicon Valley Bank
By Reuters HSBC bought the UK arm of stricken Silicon Valley Bank for a symbolic one pound on Monday, rescuing a key lender for technology start-ups in Britain and helping curb the fallout from
Tea earnings increase by Sh2bn on weak shilling, higher exports
By Business Daily Africa Export earnings from tea grew by Sh2 billion last year, helped by a weaker shilling, increased volumes and higher prices of the beverage. The earnings defied global
Anti-government protests resume in Israel for 10th straight week
By Anadolu Agency Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets Saturday to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing policies and a plan that would restrict the powers of
Regulators urged to find Silicon Valley Bank buyer as industry frets about fallout
A man puts a sign on the door of the Silicon Valley Bank as an onlooker watches at the bank’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California, U.S. March 10, 2023. Photographer Nathan Frandino By Reuters
China helps arch-foes Iran, Saudi Arabia break diplomatic ice
By Anadolu Agency Regional arch-foes and estranged neighbors, Iran and Saudi Arabia, finally broke the diplomatic ice after almost two years of marathon efforts to resume ties and reopen
Somalia’s Hargeisa administration arrested 40 people for homosexuality
File Photo Somali Times/Hargeisa SNM militia leader warlord Muse Bihi Abdi Today’s meeting of the Hargeisa Senate discussed the number of people arrested for homosexuality which they
Seven foreigners to serve life for trafficking heroin worth Sh1.3bn
Seven foreigners at a Mombasa Court in Mombasa County on Friday, March 10, 2023 The Standard By Joackim Bwana Seven foreigners condemned to life imprisonment on Friday for drug trafficking have
Number of migrants reaching Italy’s shores so far this year exceeds 20,000
By Anadolu Agency The number of irregular migrants who have arrived in Italy by sea since the start of the year has exceeded 20,000, according to official figures. Data from Italy’s Interior
Rwanda hosts FIFA Congress with eye on Africa sports hub status
Rwanda President Paul Kagame and Fifa President Gianni Infantino at a past event in Kigali in 2018. Photo Presidency By The East African The world governing football association, FIFA , will
Emergency Medical Team Deployed in Somalia as World Health Organization Scales Up Efforts to Strengthen Trauma Care Services
File Photo Somali Times/Somalia flag By World Health Organization The WHO Country Office in Somalia recently deployed an emergency medical team (EMT) in Mogadishu to support trauma care and also
HSBC rescues British arm of stricken Silicon Valley Bank
By Reuters HSBC bought the UK arm of stricken Silicon Valley Bank for a symbolic one pound on Monday, rescuing a key lender for technology start-ups in Britain and helping curb the fallout from
Tea earnings increase by Sh2bn on weak shilling, higher exports
By Business Daily Africa Export earnings from tea grew by Sh2 billion last year, helped by a weaker shilling, increased volumes and higher prices of the beverage. The earnings defied global
Anti-government protests resume in Israel for 10th straight week
By Anadolu Agency Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets Saturday to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing policies and a plan that would restrict the powers of
Regulators urged to find Silicon Valley Bank buyer as industry frets about fallout
A man puts a sign on the door of the Silicon Valley Bank as an onlooker watches at the bank’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California, U.S. March 10, 2023. Photographer Nathan Frandino By Reuters
China helps arch-foes Iran, Saudi Arabia break diplomatic ice
By Anadolu Agency Regional arch-foes and estranged neighbors, Iran and Saudi Arabia, finally broke the diplomatic ice after almost two years of marathon efforts to resume ties and reopen
Somalia’s Hargeisa administration arrested 40 people for homosexuality
File Photo Somali Times/Hargeisa SNM militia leader warlord Muse Bihi Abdi Today’s meeting of the Hargeisa Senate discussed the number of people arrested for homosexuality which they
Seven foreigners to serve life for trafficking heroin worth Sh1.3bn
Seven foreigners at a Mombasa Court in Mombasa County on Friday, March 10, 2023 The Standard By Joackim Bwana Seven foreigners condemned to life imprisonment on Friday for drug trafficking have