Latest NewsPhilippines leads the world in rush to solar as power prices soar
Workers install solar panels on the roof of a house in Kawit, Philippines, June 26, 2026. Photographer Noel Celis By Reuters People in the Philippines are flocking to install solar power on
Read MoreIran attacks Kuwait and Bahrain in response to US strikes
Bahrain civil defence and rescue personnel work in a residential building, which according to the Bahraini Interior Ministry, was hit by an Iranian drone, in Muharraq, Bahrain, June 28, 2026.
Read MoreZambia commends Chinese medical team for enhancing healthcare delivery
Members of the 26th Chinese medical team to Zambia pose for a group photo with Zambian representatives during a farewell ceremony in Lusaka, Zambia, June 26, 2026. By Xinhua News Agency The
Read MoreEurope’s latest heat wave ‘most severe’ ever recorded, study finds
By Anadolu Agency Europe’s latest heat wave, which has brought red alerts to several countries throughout the week, is the “most severe” ever recorded in the region and was made
Read MoreUS-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
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Philippines leads the world in rush to solar as power prices soar
Workers install solar panels on the roof of a house in Kawit, Philippines, June 26, 2026. Photographer Noel Celis By Reuters People in the Philippines are flocking to install solar power on
Read MoreIran attacks Kuwait and Bahrain in response to US strikes
Bahrain civil defence and rescue personnel work in a residential building, which according to the Bahraini Interior Ministry, was hit by an Iranian drone, in Muharraq, Bahrain, June 28, 2026.
Read MoreZambia commends Chinese medical team for enhancing healthcare delivery
Members of the 26th Chinese medical team to Zambia pose for a group photo with Zambian representatives during a farewell ceremony in Lusaka, Zambia, June 26, 2026. By Xinhua News Agency The
Read MoreEurope’s latest heat wave ‘most severe’ ever recorded, study finds
By Anadolu Agency Europe’s latest heat wave, which has brought red alerts to several countries throughout the week, is the “most severe” ever recorded in the region and was made
Read MoreUS-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
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Featured ArticlesPhilippines leads the world in rush to solar as power prices soar
Workers install solar panels on the roof of a house in Kawit, Philippines, June 26, 2026. Photographer Noel Celis By Reuters People in the Philippines are flocking to install solar power on
Philippines leads the world in rush to solar as power prices soar
Workers install solar panels on the roof of a house in Kawit, Philippines, June 26, 2026. Photographer Noel Celis By Reuters People in the Philippines are flocking to install solar power on
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSomali government says it has seized an undisclosed amount of money from Kenya at the Mogadishu airport
Photo/Somali Times Somali government says it has seized an undisclosed amount of money from Kenya at the Mogadishu airport. Somali Police Chief General Abdi Hassan Mohamed said the large amount
Read MoreDeath toll in Kenya from starvation cult climbs to 372
By Anadolu Agency Police in Kenya exhumed 12 more bodies as part of an ongoing investigation into a starvation cult, bringing the death toll to 372, Regional Police Commissioner Rhoda Onyancha
Read MoreAfrican Development Bank and development partners propel Somalia back from the brink
Photo/Somali Times The Bank’s current portfolio in Somalia totals $298 million, covering operations in agriculture, water and sanitation, transport, social and energy, and multi-sectoral projects
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Somali government says it has seized an undisclosed amount of money from Kenya at the Mogadishu airport
Photo/Somali Times Somali government says it has seized an undisclosed amount of money from Kenya at the Mogadishu airport. Somali Police Chief General Abdi Hassan Mohamed said the large amount
Read MoreDeath toll in Kenya from starvation cult climbs to 372
By Anadolu Agency Police in Kenya exhumed 12 more bodies as part of an ongoing investigation into a starvation cult, bringing the death toll to 372, Regional Police Commissioner Rhoda Onyancha
Read MoreAfrican Development Bank and development partners propel Somalia back from the brink
Photo/Somali Times The Bank’s current portfolio in Somalia totals $298 million, covering operations in agriculture, water and sanitation, transport, social and energy, and multi-sectoral projects
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Blog PostsEthiopian Airline Plane both pilots reportedly fell asleep during flight
CNN By Tamara Hardingham-Gill Two pilots are believed to have fallen asleep and missed their landing during a flight from Sudan to Ethiopia on Monday, according to a report by commercial aviation
Somalia spy chief Mahad Salad, Al-Shabab commander Mahad Karate are behind Mogadishu Hayat hotel attack
A photograph appear on the Internet At least 15 people were confirmed dead on Saturday as security forces battled Islamist militants who stormed a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu, Somali
German chancellor denies any involvement in tax fraud scandal
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz By Anadolu Agency German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday rejected claims by opposition politicians that he was involved in tax fraud scandal while he was mayor of
UK trade scheme to sanction East African Community over corruption
By Business Daily Africa Kenya’s partners in the East African Community bloc will have duty-free market access to the UK suspended if they condone corruption under a new trading scheme which come
North Korea tells South Korean president to ‘shut his mouth’ after offer of aid
Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un attends wreath-laying ceremony at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi, Vietnam Reuters/Jorge Silva By Reuters North Korea’s Kim Yo
Leaders of China, Russia to attend G20 summit in Indonesia
By Anadolu Agency Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin will both attend the G20 summit in Indonesia, according to Indonesian President Joko Widodo, who will host this
Mali accuses France of arming Islamist fighters in letter to U.N.
Mali’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdoulaye Diop /Reuters By Reuters Mali says France has violated its airspace and delivered arms to Islamist militants in an attempt to destabilise the
Great Somali poet Hadrawi passed away in Hargeisa
Great Somali poet Hadrawi passed away Hargeisa International Book Fair 2013/ Credit to Photographer Kate Stanworth Great Somali poet, Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame (Hadrawi), died today in Hargeisa, as
Saudi woman given 34-year prison sentence for using Twitter
Salma al-Shehab was arrested in January 2021 CNN By Celine Alkhaldi Saudi women’s rights campaigner Salma al-Shehab was sentenced to 34 years in prison on Monday for her activity on
DP World cautions outlook uncertain after record first-half profit
Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, United Arab Emirates/Reuters By Reuters Dubai-owned ports giant DP World reported on Thursday a record $721 million first-half profit boosted by elevated shipping rates
Ethiopian Airline Plane both pilots reportedly fell asleep during flight
CNN By Tamara Hardingham-Gill Two pilots are believed to have fallen asleep and missed their landing during a flight from Sudan to Ethiopia on Monday, according to a report by commercial aviation
Somalia spy chief Mahad Salad, Al-Shabab commander Mahad Karate are behind Mogadishu Hayat hotel attack
A photograph appear on the Internet At least 15 people were confirmed dead on Saturday as security forces battled Islamist militants who stormed a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu, Somali
German chancellor denies any involvement in tax fraud scandal
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz By Anadolu Agency German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday rejected claims by opposition politicians that he was involved in tax fraud scandal while he was mayor of
UK trade scheme to sanction East African Community over corruption
By Business Daily Africa Kenya’s partners in the East African Community bloc will have duty-free market access to the UK suspended if they condone corruption under a new trading scheme which come
North Korea tells South Korean president to ‘shut his mouth’ after offer of aid
Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un attends wreath-laying ceremony at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi, Vietnam Reuters/Jorge Silva By Reuters North Korea’s Kim Yo
Leaders of China, Russia to attend G20 summit in Indonesia
By Anadolu Agency Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin will both attend the G20 summit in Indonesia, according to Indonesian President Joko Widodo, who will host this
Mali accuses France of arming Islamist fighters in letter to U.N.
Mali’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdoulaye Diop /Reuters By Reuters Mali says France has violated its airspace and delivered arms to Islamist militants in an attempt to destabilise the
Great Somali poet Hadrawi passed away in Hargeisa
Great Somali poet Hadrawi passed away Hargeisa International Book Fair 2013/ Credit to Photographer Kate Stanworth Great Somali poet, Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame (Hadrawi), died today in Hargeisa, as
Saudi woman given 34-year prison sentence for using Twitter
Salma al-Shehab was arrested in January 2021 CNN By Celine Alkhaldi Saudi women’s rights campaigner Salma al-Shehab was sentenced to 34 years in prison on Monday for her activity on
DP World cautions outlook uncertain after record first-half profit
Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, United Arab Emirates/Reuters By Reuters Dubai-owned ports giant DP World reported on Thursday a record $721 million first-half profit boosted by elevated shipping rates