Latest NewsDubai’s dream shattered and mass exodus underway
Credit Photo. Reuters The Gulf’s commercial and tourist hub of Dubai is facing its biggest ever threat to its existence, after the escalating war between the United States, Israel and Iran
Read MoreRussian energy company Gazprom reports 12 attacks on TurkStream, Blue Stream facilities in 2 weeks
By Anadolu Agency Russian energy company Gazprom said on Wednesday that over the past two weeks, 12 attacks on its facilities that ensure export supplies via the TurkStream and Blue Stream gas
Read MoreMissing Kenyan student in UK found dead in river weeks after disappearance
An image of missing Kenyan student Edna Mmbali. Photo Edna Mmbali By Kenyans A Kenyan university student who had been reported missing in the United Kingdom has been found dead, weeks after her
Read MoreTurkey’s President Erdogan told Iran that violating its airspace cannot be excused for any reason
By Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call Monday with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss recent regional developments, including the
Read MoreMojtaba Khamenei, son of Ali Khamenei, selected as Iran’s new supreme leader
By Xinhua News Agency Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Ali Khamenei, was selected as Iran’s new supreme leader, Iran’s Assembly of Experts announced on Sunday. In a statement, the assembly
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Dubai’s dream shattered and mass exodus underway
Credit Photo. Reuters The Gulf’s commercial and tourist hub of Dubai is facing its biggest ever threat to its existence, after the escalating war between the United States, Israel and Iran
Read MoreRussian energy company Gazprom reports 12 attacks on TurkStream, Blue Stream facilities in 2 weeks
By Anadolu Agency Russian energy company Gazprom said on Wednesday that over the past two weeks, 12 attacks on its facilities that ensure export supplies via the TurkStream and Blue Stream gas
Read MoreMissing Kenyan student in UK found dead in river weeks after disappearance
An image of missing Kenyan student Edna Mmbali. Photo Edna Mmbali By Kenyans A Kenyan university student who had been reported missing in the United Kingdom has been found dead, weeks after her
Read MoreTurkey’s President Erdogan told Iran that violating its airspace cannot be excused for any reason
By Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call Monday with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss recent regional developments, including the
Read MoreMojtaba Khamenei, son of Ali Khamenei, selected as Iran’s new supreme leader
By Xinhua News Agency Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Ali Khamenei, was selected as Iran’s new supreme leader, Iran’s Assembly of Experts announced on Sunday. In a statement, the assembly
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Featured ArticlesDubai’s dream shattered and mass exodus underway
Credit Photo. Reuters The Gulf’s commercial and tourist hub of Dubai is facing its biggest ever threat to its existence, after the escalating war between the United States, Israel and Iran
Dubai’s dream shattered and mass exodus underway
Credit Photo. Reuters The Gulf’s commercial and tourist hub of Dubai is facing its biggest ever threat to its existence, after the escalating war between the United States, Israel and Iran
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKFirst Somali Swedish Lawmaker Triggers Debate About Tribalism, ‘Ethnic Voting’
A Muslim politician little-known even within her own party has surprisingly made her way into the Swedish parliament owing to a clever campaign reaching out to fellow Somalis in their native
Read MoreHouthi group claims it targeted British oil ship in Red Sea
By Anadolu Agency Yemeni Houthis said on Saturday that they had targeted a British oil ship in the Red Sea with several missiles. “Yemeni naval forces targeted a British oil ship (POLLUX) in the
Read MoreNorth Korea’s Kim vows to launch 3 more spy satellites and produce more nuclear materials in 2024
By The Associated Press North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to launch three additional military spy satellites, produce more nuclear materials and introduce attack drones in 2024, as he called
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First Somali Swedish Lawmaker Triggers Debate About Tribalism, ‘Ethnic Voting’
A Muslim politician little-known even within her own party has surprisingly made her way into the Swedish parliament owing to a clever campaign reaching out to fellow Somalis in their native
Read MoreHouthi group claims it targeted British oil ship in Red Sea
By Anadolu Agency Yemeni Houthis said on Saturday that they had targeted a British oil ship in the Red Sea with several missiles. “Yemeni naval forces targeted a British oil ship (POLLUX) in the
Read MoreNorth Korea’s Kim vows to launch 3 more spy satellites and produce more nuclear materials in 2024
By The Associated Press North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to launch three additional military spy satellites, produce more nuclear materials and introduce attack drones in 2024, as he called
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Blog PostsHow Kenya would be affected if it loses its US non-NATO ally status
By Kenyans Kenya stands to incur considerable losses if it loses its Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the United States, after it emerged that US legislators were questioning this status.
Top 10 richest African countries in early 2025
By The African Exponent Africa’s total economic output crossed $2.8 trillion in 2025, with the top 10 economies accounting for more than 76% of the continent’s GDP. Nigeria, Egypt, and South
UK to start returning some migrants to France within days under new deal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) and French President Emmanuel Macron shake hands as they hold a press conference on July 10, 2025 in London, England. Photographer Leon Neal/File Photo By
Turkish president congratulates British premier for statements on recognizing Palestine
By Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday congratulated British Prime Minister Starmer for his statements on recognition of the state of Palestine. In a phone call, the
Kenyan pastor facing deportation from Canada despite fleeing persecution
By Kenyans A Kenyan-born pastor is battling for her life in Canada as she faces deportation back to the very country she fled due to threats from a powerful religious figure. Reverend Rosalind
India to maintain Russian oil imports despite Trump threats, government sources say
A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia July 14, 2025. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo By Reuters India will keep purchasing oil from Russia despite U.S.
Trump directs deployment of 2 nuclear submarines to ‘appropriate regions’ as war of words with Russia escalates
By Anadolu Agency President Donald Trump said Friday he directed the deployment of two US nuclear submarines to “the appropriate regions” amid an escalating war of words with former
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki exposes UAE plots against Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times Eritrea President Isaias Afwerki has made an unprecedented on the UAE, it of blatantly fomenting conflicts between Somalia and Sudan as part of an “unfulfilled ambition”
Somalia Puntland says UN agencies are refusing to submit project accounts
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Puntland says UN agencies with offices in Puntland regions of refusing to submit annual accounts of projects they implement in its regions. Read: Somalia at risk
China’s EV ascent rewires auto ties with Europe
Visitors look at vehicles at the booth of BYD during the 2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Auto Show in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, May 31, 2025.
How Kenya would be affected if it loses its US non-NATO ally status
By Kenyans Kenya stands to incur considerable losses if it loses its Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the United States, after it emerged that US legislators were questioning this status.
Top 10 richest African countries in early 2025
By The African Exponent Africa’s total economic output crossed $2.8 trillion in 2025, with the top 10 economies accounting for more than 76% of the continent’s GDP. Nigeria, Egypt, and South
UK to start returning some migrants to France within days under new deal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) and French President Emmanuel Macron shake hands as they hold a press conference on July 10, 2025 in London, England. Photographer Leon Neal/File Photo By
Turkish president congratulates British premier for statements on recognizing Palestine
By Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday congratulated British Prime Minister Starmer for his statements on recognition of the state of Palestine. In a phone call, the
Kenyan pastor facing deportation from Canada despite fleeing persecution
By Kenyans A Kenyan-born pastor is battling for her life in Canada as she faces deportation back to the very country she fled due to threats from a powerful religious figure. Reverend Rosalind
India to maintain Russian oil imports despite Trump threats, government sources say
A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia July 14, 2025. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo By Reuters India will keep purchasing oil from Russia despite U.S.
Trump directs deployment of 2 nuclear submarines to ‘appropriate regions’ as war of words with Russia escalates
By Anadolu Agency President Donald Trump said Friday he directed the deployment of two US nuclear submarines to “the appropriate regions” amid an escalating war of words with former
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki exposes UAE plots against Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times Eritrea President Isaias Afwerki has made an unprecedented on the UAE, it of blatantly fomenting conflicts between Somalia and Sudan as part of an “unfulfilled ambition”
Somalia Puntland says UN agencies are refusing to submit project accounts
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Puntland says UN agencies with offices in Puntland regions of refusing to submit annual accounts of projects they implement in its regions. Read: Somalia at risk
China’s EV ascent rewires auto ties with Europe
Visitors look at vehicles at the booth of BYD during the 2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Auto Show in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, May 31, 2025.