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By Anadolu Agency Germany’s Digital Affairs Minister Karsten Wildberger said Sunday that hackers had targeted devices belonging to members of the lower house of Germany’s parliament, the
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Hackers target German lawmakers’ and government officials’ devices: Minister
By Anadolu Agency Germany’s Digital Affairs Minister Karsten Wildberger said Sunday that hackers had targeted devices belonging to members of the lower house of Germany’s parliament, the
Read MoreTop 10 African countries by diaspora remittances in 2026
Credit Photo Atlantic Money/Unsplash By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Egypt is Africa’s top remittance destination by a wide margin. Egypt received $41.5 billion in 2025, according to
Read MoreCongo’s Ebola deaths top 5,000 as fear of continent-wide spread mounts
By The Associated Press Deaths in Congo’s Ebola outbreak have topped 5,000 as the country grapples with the relentless spread of the disease and cases are recorded in other African countries, the
Read MoreAfghanistan’s 1st mining expo aims to attract investment, tap mineral wealth
This photo taken on Oct. 28, 2026 shows various mineral specimens displayed at Afghanistan’s first specialized mining exhibition in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan marked a strategic
Read MoreUS warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say
By The Associated Press U.S. officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action against Iran after next week’s midterm
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Featured ArticlesHackers target German lawmakers’ and government officials’ devices: Minister
By Anadolu Agency Germany’s Digital Affairs Minister Karsten Wildberger said Sunday that hackers had targeted devices belonging to members of the lower house of Germany’s parliament, the
Hackers target German lawmakers’ and government officials’ devices: Minister
By Anadolu Agency Germany’s Digital Affairs Minister Karsten Wildberger said Sunday that hackers had targeted devices belonging to members of the lower house of Germany’s parliament, the
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSomalia Puntland accused President Hassan Sheikh of destroying the Eritrean trained army
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Read MoreOne image, one face, one American moment: The Donald Trump mug shot
This booking photo provided by Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, shows former President Donald Trump on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, after he surrendered and was booked at the Fulton County Jail
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Somalia Puntland accused President Hassan Sheikh of destroying the Eritrean trained army
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Puntland Minister of Information, Eng. Mohamoud Aidid Dirir said that the federal government of Somalia does not have a strategy in the war against the Al-Shabab
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Read MoreOne image, one face, one American moment: The Donald Trump mug shot
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Blog PostsEthiopia moves to allow entry of Kenyan banks
By Business Daily Africa Ethiopia has constituted a committee to liberalise the banking sector, taking a major step in opening the door for Kenyan lenders such as KCB Group to set up operations
Taliban cancels higher education for girls despite pledges
File – Afghan girls participate in a lesson at Tajrobawai Girls High School in Herat, Afghanistan on Nov. 25, 2021. In a surprise decision the hardline leadership of Afghanistan’s new
‘NATO peacekeepers in Ukraine would prompt clash with Russia’
By Anadolu Agency Deploying NATO peacekeepers in Ukraine would lead to direct confrontation between Russia and the North-Atlantic Alliance, Moscow warned on Wednesday. Russia has also taken note
UK inflation hits 30-year high of 6.2% as Sunak readies response
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak hosts a news conference in the Downing Street Briefing Room in London, Britain February 3, 2022. Justin Tallis/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo
Russian spokesman refuses to rule out use of nuclear weapons
By Anadolu Agency Dmitry Peskov, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, repeatedly refused to rule out on Tuesday any potential use of nuclear weapons, maintaining they could be
A New Scramble for Africa: Why are Foreign Countries Buying African Arable Land?
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British police begin interviews over lockdown Downing Street party investigation
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street, in London, Britain, February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra By Reuters Police have begun to interview witnesses as part of their
Uhuru Kenyatta and Ahmed Madobe agree on a plan for the 16-seat election in Garbaharey
File Photo Somali Times/Kenya-UAE puppet Ahmed Madobe The Jubaland governor puppet Ahmed Madobe is in Nairobi for talks with Kenyan government officials and the international community, according
US officials: Somaliland is part of Somalia
By The East African The US government is reluctant to endorse Somaliland’s quest for independence, fearing such a policy could have the unintended consequence of breaking up entire Somalia. Last
EU’s gas, coal and oil imports from Russia since beginning of war nears €17 billion
By Anadolu Agency The European Union’s (EU) natural gas, oil and coal imports from Russia since the beginning of the war in Ukraine have hit approximately €17 billion ($18.7 billion),
Ethiopia moves to allow entry of Kenyan banks
By Business Daily Africa Ethiopia has constituted a committee to liberalise the banking sector, taking a major step in opening the door for Kenyan lenders such as KCB Group to set up operations
Taliban cancels higher education for girls despite pledges
File – Afghan girls participate in a lesson at Tajrobawai Girls High School in Herat, Afghanistan on Nov. 25, 2021. In a surprise decision the hardline leadership of Afghanistan’s new
‘NATO peacekeepers in Ukraine would prompt clash with Russia’
By Anadolu Agency Deploying NATO peacekeepers in Ukraine would lead to direct confrontation between Russia and the North-Atlantic Alliance, Moscow warned on Wednesday. Russia has also taken note
UK inflation hits 30-year high of 6.2% as Sunak readies response
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak hosts a news conference in the Downing Street Briefing Room in London, Britain February 3, 2022. Justin Tallis/Pool via REUTERS//File Photo
Russian spokesman refuses to rule out use of nuclear weapons
By Anadolu Agency Dmitry Peskov, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, repeatedly refused to rule out on Tuesday any potential use of nuclear weapons, maintaining they could be
A New Scramble for Africa: Why are Foreign Countries Buying African Arable Land?
The African Exponent By Siyabonga Hadebe In recent years, the trend of land grabbing in Africa has increased exponentially. Land grabbing is the contentious issue of large-scale land
British police begin interviews over lockdown Downing Street party investigation
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street, in London, Britain, February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra By Reuters Police have begun to interview witnesses as part of their
Uhuru Kenyatta and Ahmed Madobe agree on a plan for the 16-seat election in Garbaharey
File Photo Somali Times/Kenya-UAE puppet Ahmed Madobe The Jubaland governor puppet Ahmed Madobe is in Nairobi for talks with Kenyan government officials and the international community, according
US officials: Somaliland is part of Somalia
By The East African The US government is reluctant to endorse Somaliland’s quest for independence, fearing such a policy could have the unintended consequence of breaking up entire Somalia. Last
EU’s gas, coal and oil imports from Russia since beginning of war nears €17 billion
By Anadolu Agency The European Union’s (EU) natural gas, oil and coal imports from Russia since the beginning of the war in Ukraine have hit approximately €17 billion ($18.7 billion),