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By Anadolu Agency Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics, saying voters had rejected his continued leadership and warning him
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By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
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Read MoreBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
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By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
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Israeli opposition leader says Netanyahu’s political career is over
By Anadolu Agency Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics, saying voters had rejected his continued leadership and warning him
Read MoreWhat Lula’s reelection means for Brazil, Latin America
By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
Read MoreFormer Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
Read MoreBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
Read MoreTop 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
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Featured ArticlesIsraeli opposition leader says Netanyahu’s political career is over
By Anadolu Agency Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics, saying voters had rejected his continued leadership and warning him
Israeli opposition leader says Netanyahu’s political career is over
By Anadolu Agency Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics, saying voters had rejected his continued leadership and warning him
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSomalia tells UN not to interfere after expelling envoy
Somalia on Thursday told the UN Security Council not to interfere in its national affairs after expelling a UN envoy who questioned the government’s decision to arrest an al-Shabaab defector
Read MoreSending troops to Ukraine should not be ruled out, France’s Macron reiterates
By Anadolu Agency Sending troops to Ukraine shouldn’t be ruled out, reiterated French President Emmanuel Macron, a British magazine reported on Thursday. “I’m not ruling anything out because we
Read MoreIndonesia looking for submarine that may be too deep to help
Indonesian Navy ship KRI Singa sails to take part in the search for submarine KRI Nanggala. By NINIEK KARMINI JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s navy ships on Thursday were intensely searching
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Somalia tells UN not to interfere after expelling envoy
Somalia on Thursday told the UN Security Council not to interfere in its national affairs after expelling a UN envoy who questioned the government’s decision to arrest an al-Shabaab defector
Read MoreSending troops to Ukraine should not be ruled out, France’s Macron reiterates
By Anadolu Agency Sending troops to Ukraine shouldn’t be ruled out, reiterated French President Emmanuel Macron, a British magazine reported on Thursday. “I’m not ruling anything out because we
Read MoreIndonesia looking for submarine that may be too deep to help
Indonesian Navy ship KRI Singa sails to take part in the search for submarine KRI Nanggala. By NINIEK KARMINI JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s navy ships on Thursday were intensely searching
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Blog PostsActivist Puts Spotlight on Potential Dangers of Skin-Whitening Products
By Voice of America Qamar Ali Haji has been using skin-lightening products for four years. Initially she liked the change in her appearance but now the exposure to the chemicals in the products
New wave of political change blows through Eastern Africa
By The East African A wave of political change is blowing through East Africa, with the ruling parties battling to garner the support of the younger generations to stay in power. A growing
Terrorist attacks kill 44 in northern Burkina Faso: Official
By Anadolu Agency At least 44 civilians were killed in two separate terror attacks in northern Burkina Faso’s Sahel region, authorities said Saturday. The attacks occurred overnight
China simulates striking Taiwan on second day of drills
An aircraft of the Air Force under the Eastern Theatre Command of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) takes part in a combat readiness patrol and “Joint Sword”
Atmis funds shortfall signals slowed transition plan in Somalia
By The East African The Africa Union Transition Mission in Somalia (Atmis) is facing fresh fears of falling behind on key benchmarks against which the international community renewed its stay in
Russia’s war in Ukraine tops FM’s agenda in Somalia
Photographer Somali Times/Finnish Foreign Affairs Minister Pekka Haavisto meets shady Somalia President Hassan Sheikh By YLE News Finnish Foreign Affairs Minister Pekka Haavisto was in Mogadishu
Pentagon investigating ‘classified’ Ukraine war documents circulating on social media
By Anadolu Agency Pentagon said Friday it is investigating alleged screenshots of classified US and NATO documents concerning the war in Ukraine that are circulating on social media. The
Exclusive: Saudi delegation to hold ceasefire talks with Yemen’s Houthis in Sanaa -sources
By Reuters Saudi and Omani envoys are planning to visit Yemen’s capital Sanaa next week to negotiate a permanent ceasefire deal with Iran-aligned Houthi officials and end an eight-year-old
Finland’s foreign minister came to Mogadishu
A delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland, Pekka Haavisto, arrived in Mogadishu today, and the delegation was welcomed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia, Abshir
UAE rejects extradition of South Africa graft-accused Gupta brothers
File pictures of Atul and Rajesh Gupta. Courtesy By AFP South Africa said Friday it had learnt with “shock and dismay” that the United Arab Emirates had turned down its request to
Activist Puts Spotlight on Potential Dangers of Skin-Whitening Products
By Voice of America Qamar Ali Haji has been using skin-lightening products for four years. Initially she liked the change in her appearance but now the exposure to the chemicals in the products
New wave of political change blows through Eastern Africa
By The East African A wave of political change is blowing through East Africa, with the ruling parties battling to garner the support of the younger generations to stay in power. A growing
Terrorist attacks kill 44 in northern Burkina Faso: Official
By Anadolu Agency At least 44 civilians were killed in two separate terror attacks in northern Burkina Faso’s Sahel region, authorities said Saturday. The attacks occurred overnight
China simulates striking Taiwan on second day of drills
An aircraft of the Air Force under the Eastern Theatre Command of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) takes part in a combat readiness patrol and “Joint Sword”
Atmis funds shortfall signals slowed transition plan in Somalia
By The East African The Africa Union Transition Mission in Somalia (Atmis) is facing fresh fears of falling behind on key benchmarks against which the international community renewed its stay in
Russia’s war in Ukraine tops FM’s agenda in Somalia
Photographer Somali Times/Finnish Foreign Affairs Minister Pekka Haavisto meets shady Somalia President Hassan Sheikh By YLE News Finnish Foreign Affairs Minister Pekka Haavisto was in Mogadishu
Pentagon investigating ‘classified’ Ukraine war documents circulating on social media
By Anadolu Agency Pentagon said Friday it is investigating alleged screenshots of classified US and NATO documents concerning the war in Ukraine that are circulating on social media. The
Exclusive: Saudi delegation to hold ceasefire talks with Yemen’s Houthis in Sanaa -sources
By Reuters Saudi and Omani envoys are planning to visit Yemen’s capital Sanaa next week to negotiate a permanent ceasefire deal with Iran-aligned Houthi officials and end an eight-year-old
Finland’s foreign minister came to Mogadishu
A delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland, Pekka Haavisto, arrived in Mogadishu today, and the delegation was welcomed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia, Abshir
UAE rejects extradition of South Africa graft-accused Gupta brothers
File pictures of Atul and Rajesh Gupta. Courtesy By AFP South Africa said Friday it had learnt with “shock and dismay” that the United Arab Emirates had turned down its request to