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  • James Swan says Somali leaders must take advantage of Ramadan for reconciliation and unity

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    Photo/Somali Times The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan, congratulates all Somalis on the start of the Holy Month of Ramadan. The UN envoy

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  • Covid: surge testing deployed in south London as South African variant cases rise

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    A Covid testing sign in South Gloucestershire, where two cases of the Brazilian Covid variant were recently identified. Surge testing is now in progress for the South African variant in south

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  • Somali special forces killed 25 Al-Shabaab terrorists

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    File Photo/Somali Times The Somali National Army (SNA) said Monday its elite forces (Danab) killed 25 al-Shabaab militants and injured several others during an operation at Gambole about 48 km to

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  • Canada cancels weapons sales to Turkey over Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict

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    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attend military parade for Azerbaijan’s victory against Armenia in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, 10 December 2020

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  • Farmajo becomes a warlord as there are no laws in Somalia since he put a two-year extension in office

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    Photo/Somali Times The Union of Candidates recently held a press conference in Mogadishu to discuss the latest developments in the country and the ongoing election crisis in the country. The

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James Swan says Somali leaders must take advantage of Ramadan for reconciliation and unity

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Photo/Somali Times The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan, congratulates all Somalis on the start of the Holy Month of Ramadan. The UN envoy

Covid: surge testing deployed in south London as South African variant cases rise

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Somali special forces killed 25 Al-Shabaab terrorists

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Canada cancels weapons sales to Turkey over Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict

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President Farmajo receives the UK Defense Minister at the Presidential Palace

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Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo received at the State House the Minister of Defense of the United Kingdom Ben Wallace accompanied by

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The Latest: Iran spokesman: Iran needs 20% enriched uranium

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This June 13, 2019 false-color image from the European Commission’s Sentinel-2 satellite that was processed by Sinergise’s Sentinel Hub website shows the Norwegian-owned MT Front

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Mogadishu Mayor Orders Demolition of Piazza Libera Buildings in El-gab

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Mogadishu, – Mayor of Mogadishu, who is also Banadir Region Governor honourable Abdirahman Omar Osman  has today given orders on demolishing Piazza Libera Building in El-gab since it is of public

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Is France honest in embracing Libya’s new government?

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Head of Libya’s Presidential Council Mohammad Menfi and Vice President of the Libyan Presidential Council Moussa Al-Koni speak to media as they leave after their meeting with French President

‘I know in advance that I will win’: Chad’s Deby eyes sixth presidential term

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Photo: Credit Associated Press/Richard Drew/ Chad President Idriss Deby Chad’s President Idriss Deby, an ally of Western nations in the fight against Islamist militants, is poised to extend his

Major economies support $650 billion boost in IMF resources

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File – The logo of the International Monetary Fund is visible on their building, Monday, April 5, 2021, in Washington. Finance officials of the world’s major economies on Wednesday, April

IMF warns protesting Kenyans face job cuts, taxes without loan

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National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani. By OTIATO GUGUYU The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Kenyans protesting its loans to the government that they face job cuts, tax

UAE general unsuitable for role of Interpol chief, says UK report

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File photo of the entrance hall of Interpol’s headquarters in Lyon. Photograph: Laurent Cipriani/AP By Patrick Wintour Election of Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi would serve to validate UAE’s record on

How terror took over the African continent

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By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid Eight law enforcement officials, including three policemen and five members of a local anti-jihadist force, were killed in a jihadist attack in Burkina Faso on Tuesday.

Somali Information Minister Dubbe says the Afisyoni conference ends in failure

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Photo/Somali Times The National Consultative Forum meeting, which has been working hard to convince the leaders of Puntland and Jubaland, has now come to an end. ”Today, we are making it

Egypt says Ethiopia’s intransigence led to failure of dam talks

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The latest round of talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has led to no progress because Ethiopia refused a proposal which would have seen the formation of an international mediation

International community calls Somali leaders to find a solution of their differences

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File Photo/Somali Times A meeting between the heads of the federal government, regional administrations and the Benadir region has recently resumed in Mogadishu. The conference was the

Iran ship serving as Red Sea troop base near Yemen attacked

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This Oct. 1, 2020, satellite photo from Planet Labs Inc. shows the Iranian cargo ship MV Saviz in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen. The Iranian cargo ship, believed to be a base for the