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A decision by Washington to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok is about national security. Photo/Shutterstock By The East African A decision by Washington to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok, unless it is
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Chinese Coast Guard vessels fire water cannons towards a Philippine resupply vessel Unaizah May 4 on its way to a resupply mission at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, March 5, 2024.
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TikTok ban: US says it reserves right to protect its interest
A decision by Washington to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok is about national security. Photo/Shutterstock By The East African A decision by Washington to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok, unless it is
Read MorePhilippines denies deal with China over disputed South China Sea shoal
Chinese Coast Guard vessels fire water cannons towards a Philippine resupply vessel Unaizah May 4 on its way to a resupply mission at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, March 5, 2024.
Read MoreUN urges immediate action against sexual violence in conflict-torn Sudan
By Anadolu Agency The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) called on Friday for swift action against the scourge of sexual violence in the war-torn Sudan. “After one year
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File Photo/Somali Times The United States government has suspended the food supply it was giving to the Danab commandos, after the corruption in the purchase of food and fuel aid to the Danab
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Featured ArticlesTikTok ban: US says it reserves right to protect its interest
A decision by Washington to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok is about national security. Photo/Shutterstock By The East African A decision by Washington to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok, unless it is
TikTok ban: US says it reserves right to protect its interest
A decision by Washington to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok is about national security. Photo/Shutterstock By The East African A decision by Washington to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok, unless it is
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEK‘The dollar lured my husband to Somalia’
Credit: Daily Nation Idris Opwora Wesonga and Joseph Juma Odhiambo at a Mandera court on December 10, 2019. Idris Wesonga left his rented house in Mumias town on November 11, 2019 in search for a
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‘The dollar lured my husband to Somalia’
Credit: Daily Nation Idris Opwora Wesonga and Joseph Juma Odhiambo at a Mandera court on December 10, 2019. Idris Wesonga left his rented house in Mumias town on November 11, 2019 in search for a
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File Photo/Somali Times Somalia has for the first time detailed the source of funding elections, and the elections’ contract. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamoud,
Italians cite Uhuru, Ruto feuds in botched Kimwarer, Arror projects
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Sri Lanka braces for environmental disaster as ship sinks
This photo provided by Sri Lankan Air Force shows the sinking MV X-Press Pearl at Kapungoda where it is anchored off Colombo port, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Salvage experts were
Qatar releases Kenyan rights activist after three weeks in solitary confinement
Bidali’s mother fears for his safety and mental health after he was held in solitary confinement for nearly three weeks (Supplied) By Areeb Ullah Malcolm Bidali was charged by Qatar last
Racist signboards erected close to mosques in Austria’s capital
Austrian Integration Minister Susanne Raab Tuesday defended the contentious Islam map. By Askin Kiyagan Controversial ‘Islam map’ exposes mosques to racist attacks, says Islamic Religious
Iran’s biggest navy ship sinks after fire in Gulf of Oman – media
Iranian Kharg warship is pictured at a dock in the Syrian coastal city Latakia February 25, 2011. Picture taken on February 25, 2011. REUTERS/Davoud Poorsehat/IRNA/File Photo Iran’s largest navy
Saudi stock market trading stops over technical error
File – In this June 15, 2015, file photo, a Saudi man walks through the Tadawul Saudi Stock Exchange in the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh. Saudi Arabia’s key stock market suspended
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy says he will hand over power after death
Photo: Credit Associated Press Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, in a private meeting with the top leadership of his party, the Prosperity Party, published a
Somali Foreign Minister says diplomatic relations with Djibouti have deteriorated significantly
File Photo/Somali Times The government of Somalia has spoken in detail about reports that diplomatic relations with the government of Djibouti have deteriorated significantly. Somalia’s
Somali military kills 25 al-Shabab terrorists
Al-Shabaab terrorists targeted in central Hiraan province, military says The Somali military on Tuesday claimed to have killed 25 al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Shabaab terrorists in the central Hiran
Somalia announces funding for 2021 elections
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia has for the first time detailed the source of funding elections, and the elections’ contract. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamoud,
Italians cite Uhuru, Ruto feuds in botched Kimwarer, Arror projects
President Uhuru Kenyatta. By SAM KIPLAGAT Three Italian firms at the centre of the Sh63 billion Kimwarer and Arror dams scandal have claimed that power struggles between President Uhuru Kenyatta
Sri Lanka braces for environmental disaster as ship sinks
This photo provided by Sri Lankan Air Force shows the sinking MV X-Press Pearl at Kapungoda where it is anchored off Colombo port, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Salvage experts were
Qatar releases Kenyan rights activist after three weeks in solitary confinement
Bidali’s mother fears for his safety and mental health after he was held in solitary confinement for nearly three weeks (Supplied) By Areeb Ullah Malcolm Bidali was charged by Qatar last
Racist signboards erected close to mosques in Austria’s capital
Austrian Integration Minister Susanne Raab Tuesday defended the contentious Islam map. By Askin Kiyagan Controversial ‘Islam map’ exposes mosques to racist attacks, says Islamic Religious
Iran’s biggest navy ship sinks after fire in Gulf of Oman – media
Iranian Kharg warship is pictured at a dock in the Syrian coastal city Latakia February 25, 2011. Picture taken on February 25, 2011. REUTERS/Davoud Poorsehat/IRNA/File Photo Iran’s largest navy
Saudi stock market trading stops over technical error
File – In this June 15, 2015, file photo, a Saudi man walks through the Tadawul Saudi Stock Exchange in the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh. Saudi Arabia’s key stock market suspended
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy says he will hand over power after death
Photo: Credit Associated Press Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, in a private meeting with the top leadership of his party, the Prosperity Party, published a
Somali Foreign Minister says diplomatic relations with Djibouti have deteriorated significantly
File Photo/Somali Times The government of Somalia has spoken in detail about reports that diplomatic relations with the government of Djibouti have deteriorated significantly. Somalia’s
Somali military kills 25 al-Shabab terrorists
Al-Shabaab terrorists targeted in central Hiraan province, military says The Somali military on Tuesday claimed to have killed 25 al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Shabaab terrorists in the central Hiran