Latest NewsHassan Sheikh’s Turkish drone death squad-assassination chain that him, Ahmed Fiqi and Turkish commanders Brigadier General Sebahattin Kalkan must answer
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib Somalia’s military was not created to serve as Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s private assassination force. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in
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By The Associated Press Diesel hit a new record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time ever as the six-month war with Iran disrupts the world’s
Read MoreUK suspends Somalia passports after Hassan Sheikh and his family smuggle civilians out of the country into Europe
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib Today September 3, 2026, airlines are being told that a Somalia passport alone is insufficient for entry into the United Kingdom. The UK Home
Read MoreWhy is Uber abandoning Africa’s biggest market after twelve years of operations?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent Global ride-hailing pioneer Uber officially ended its services across Nigeria, concluding a twelve-year run that began in Lagos back in 2014. Corporate
Read MoreGerman police report sabotage attack on power grid near Cologne
By Anadolu Agency An electric substation near Cologne was the target of a sabotage attack, police said Wednesday. “Based on the current state of the investigation, we do not believe this was a
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Hassan Sheikh’s Turkish drone death squad-assassination chain that him, Ahmed Fiqi and Turkish commanders Brigadier General Sebahattin Kalkan must answer
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib Somalia’s military was not created to serve as Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s private assassination force. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in
Read MoreUS diesel prices hit a record high of $5.85 on average as the Iran war disrupts the flow of fuel
By The Associated Press Diesel hit a new record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time ever as the six-month war with Iran disrupts the world’s
Read MoreUK suspends Somalia passports after Hassan Sheikh and his family smuggle civilians out of the country into Europe
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib Today September 3, 2026, airlines are being told that a Somalia passport alone is insufficient for entry into the United Kingdom. The UK Home
Read MoreWhy is Uber abandoning Africa’s biggest market after twelve years of operations?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent Global ride-hailing pioneer Uber officially ended its services across Nigeria, concluding a twelve-year run that began in Lagos back in 2014. Corporate
Read MoreGerman police report sabotage attack on power grid near Cologne
By Anadolu Agency An electric substation near Cologne was the target of a sabotage attack, police said Wednesday. “Based on the current state of the investigation, we do not believe this was a
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Featured ArticlesHassan Sheikh’s Turkish drone death squad-assassination chain that him, Ahmed Fiqi and Turkish commanders Brigadier General Sebahattin Kalkan must answer
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib Somalia’s military was not created to serve as Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s private assassination force. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in
Hassan Sheikh’s Turkish drone death squad-assassination chain that him, Ahmed Fiqi and Turkish commanders Brigadier General Sebahattin Kalkan must answer
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib Somalia’s military was not created to serve as Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s private assassination force. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKBanadir region commemorates reconstruction project in Mogadishu
Mogadishu – Governor of Banadir region and Mayor of Mogadishu Mr Abdirahman Omar Osman opened the first phase of the reconstruction project in Mogadishu funded by the German government.
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By The East African East African countries are facing an immediate risk of defaulting on their loans in the coming months due to a combination of rising debt servicing costs, more borrowing,
Read MoreSomali embassy in Pakistan to take part in second round of African and Pakistani trade forums
Peshawar The second meeting of the Africa-Pakistan Business Forum in Peshawar, Pakistan, was attended by representatives of Somalia’s ambassador to the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
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Banadir region commemorates reconstruction project in Mogadishu
Mogadishu – Governor of Banadir region and Mayor of Mogadishu Mr Abdirahman Omar Osman opened the first phase of the reconstruction project in Mogadishu funded by the German government.
Read MoreRed flags pop up as sub-Saharan Africa reels from huge debt burden
By The East African East African countries are facing an immediate risk of defaulting on their loans in the coming months due to a combination of rising debt servicing costs, more borrowing,
Read MoreSomali embassy in Pakistan to take part in second round of African and Pakistani trade forums
Peshawar The second meeting of the Africa-Pakistan Business Forum in Peshawar, Pakistan, was attended by representatives of Somalia’s ambassador to the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
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Blog PostsEurope faces higher inflation, slower growth amid Russia-Ukraine war: ECB head
European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde ( Dursun Aydemir – Anadolu Agency ) By Anadolu Agency Europe faces higher inflation and slower economic growth amid Russia’s
Cheap but lethal Turkish drones bolster Ukraine’s defenses
File- A Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone is displayed during a rehearsal of a military parade dedicated to Independence Day in Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug. 20, 2021. The drones, which carry lightweight,
Nazanin, Ashoori arrive in Britain after Iran prison ordeal
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UK’s Johnson in UAE, Saudi Arabia to press for more oil
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson, left, sits with Mohammed bin Salman, right, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia ahead of a meeting at the Royal Court in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia, Wednesday
Zaghari-Ratcliffe, fellow British-Iranian leave Iran-state media
A British-Iranian aid worker, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, poses for a photo after she was released from house arrest in Tehran, Iran March 7, 2021. Zaghari family/WANA/Handout via REUTERS/File
Macron denies France violated European sanctions with Russia arms sales
By Anadolu Agency France’s president on Tuesday denied allegations that the government had breached European sanctions by approving the export of 152 million euros ($167 million) worth of
PM turns to brutal Saudi regime for help as Putin’s atrocities fuel energy crisis
Boris Johnson and Mohammed bin Salman in 2018 (Image: REX/Shutterstock) The Daily Mirror By Rachel Wearmouth Boris Johnson is heading to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia to beg Crown Prince Mohammed bin
Russia steps up assaults as Ukraine appeals for more help
Firefighters extinguish fires in an apartment building after being hit by shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) By The Associated Press Russia escalated its
US troops ‘commuting’ to Somalia is inefficient and risky, top Africa general says
An Air Force CV-22 Osprey lands in Somalia in support of Operation Octave Quartz on Dec.18, 2020. (Air Force) Navy Times By Meghann Myers It’s been about 14 months since the Trump administration
Serdar Berdimuhamedov succeeds father as Turkmenistan’s new president
By Anadolu Agency Serdar Berdimuhamedov will take over from his father as the leader of Turkmenistan after being declared the winner of the Central Asian country’s presidential election on
Europe faces higher inflation, slower growth amid Russia-Ukraine war: ECB head
European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde ( Dursun Aydemir – Anadolu Agency ) By Anadolu Agency Europe faces higher inflation and slower economic growth amid Russia’s
Cheap but lethal Turkish drones bolster Ukraine’s defenses
File- A Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone is displayed during a rehearsal of a military parade dedicated to Independence Day in Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug. 20, 2021. The drones, which carry lightweight,
Nazanin, Ashoori arrive in Britain after Iran prison ordeal
British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and dual national Anoosheh Ashoori arrive in Muscat, Oman, March 16, 2022. Oman News Agency/Handout via REUTERS By Reuters British-Iranian aid
UK’s Johnson in UAE, Saudi Arabia to press for more oil
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson, left, sits with Mohammed bin Salman, right, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia ahead of a meeting at the Royal Court in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia, Wednesday
Zaghari-Ratcliffe, fellow British-Iranian leave Iran-state media
A British-Iranian aid worker, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, poses for a photo after she was released from house arrest in Tehran, Iran March 7, 2021. Zaghari family/WANA/Handout via REUTERS/File
Macron denies France violated European sanctions with Russia arms sales
By Anadolu Agency France’s president on Tuesday denied allegations that the government had breached European sanctions by approving the export of 152 million euros ($167 million) worth of
PM turns to brutal Saudi regime for help as Putin’s atrocities fuel energy crisis
Boris Johnson and Mohammed bin Salman in 2018 (Image: REX/Shutterstock) The Daily Mirror By Rachel Wearmouth Boris Johnson is heading to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia to beg Crown Prince Mohammed bin
Russia steps up assaults as Ukraine appeals for more help
Firefighters extinguish fires in an apartment building after being hit by shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) By The Associated Press Russia escalated its
US troops ‘commuting’ to Somalia is inefficient and risky, top Africa general says
An Air Force CV-22 Osprey lands in Somalia in support of Operation Octave Quartz on Dec.18, 2020. (Air Force) Navy Times By Meghann Myers It’s been about 14 months since the Trump administration
Serdar Berdimuhamedov succeeds father as Turkmenistan’s new president
By Anadolu Agency Serdar Berdimuhamedov will take over from his father as the leader of Turkmenistan after being declared the winner of the Central Asian country’s presidential election on