Latest NewsUS to blockade Iran ports after talks fail to yield a deal
A vessel at the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Oman’s Musandam province, April 12, 2026. By Reuters The U.S. military said it will begin a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and
Read MoreBurkina Faso’s tourism revenue hits record $165 million despite security challenges
Monument to National Heroes in Burkina Faso honors the iconic figures and martyrs of Burkinabè history. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/The black photographer By Face2Face Africa Despite security
Read MoreDjibouti dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh elected himself sixth term as president
File Photo/Somali Times Ismail Omar Guelleh, is well-known to Djiboutians. He has, after all, been in power since May 1999, the year he succeeded his uncle, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, for whom he was
Read MoreUN chief’s personal envoy meets with Iranian officials
Iranian Red Crescent Society, Pir Hossein Kolivand (L), talks with Jean Arnault, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for the Middle East Conflict and its Consequences, in Tehran,
Read MoreTurkish president, Qatari emir discuss Iran cease-fire, regional turmoil
By Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Wednesday to discuss the Iran cease-fire and recent regional
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US to blockade Iran ports after talks fail to yield a deal
A vessel at the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Oman’s Musandam province, April 12, 2026. By Reuters The U.S. military said it will begin a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and
Read MoreBurkina Faso’s tourism revenue hits record $165 million despite security challenges
Monument to National Heroes in Burkina Faso honors the iconic figures and martyrs of Burkinabè history. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/The black photographer By Face2Face Africa Despite security
Read MoreDjibouti dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh elected himself sixth term as president
File Photo/Somali Times Ismail Omar Guelleh, is well-known to Djiboutians. He has, after all, been in power since May 1999, the year he succeeded his uncle, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, for whom he was
Read MoreUN chief’s personal envoy meets with Iranian officials
Iranian Red Crescent Society, Pir Hossein Kolivand (L), talks with Jean Arnault, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for the Middle East Conflict and its Consequences, in Tehran,
Read MoreTurkish president, Qatari emir discuss Iran cease-fire, regional turmoil
By Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Wednesday to discuss the Iran cease-fire and recent regional
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Featured ArticlesUS to blockade Iran ports after talks fail to yield a deal
A vessel at the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Oman’s Musandam province, April 12, 2026. By Reuters The U.S. military said it will begin a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and
US to blockade Iran ports after talks fail to yield a deal
A vessel at the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Oman’s Musandam province, April 12, 2026. By Reuters The U.S. military said it will begin a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKU.S. senators say Saudi crown prince has gone ‘full gangster’
Photo Reuters Retired General John Abizaid, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to Saudi Arabia, defended the U.S.-Saudi relationship on Wednesday as lawmakers accused the kingdom
Read MoreThe latest in Bosaso: A prominent politician who criticizes governor Dani, Aran Jaan has been arrested
Photo/Somali Times Bosaso, Somalia – A police official in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region of Puntland has been arrested politician Muse Jama in the port city of Bossaso,
Read MoreUK cost-of-living squeeze looms over Sunak’s budget update
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak attends a virtual press conference inside 10 Downing Street in central London, Britain March 3, 2021. Tolga Akmen/Pool via Reuters By
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U.S. senators say Saudi crown prince has gone ‘full gangster’
Photo Reuters Retired General John Abizaid, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to Saudi Arabia, defended the U.S.-Saudi relationship on Wednesday as lawmakers accused the kingdom
Read MoreThe latest in Bosaso: A prominent politician who criticizes governor Dani, Aran Jaan has been arrested
Photo/Somali Times Bosaso, Somalia – A police official in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region of Puntland has been arrested politician Muse Jama in the port city of Bossaso,
Read MoreUK cost-of-living squeeze looms over Sunak’s budget update
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak attends a virtual press conference inside 10 Downing Street in central London, Britain March 3, 2021. Tolga Akmen/Pool via Reuters By
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Blog PostsTaliban-run Kabul municipality to female workers: Stay home
Afghan women march to demand their rights under the Taliban rule during a demonstration near the former Women’s Affairs Ministry building in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021. The
British gangs and international rivals join forces to increase cocaine sales
Shipments of cocaine to the UK appear to be growing in size. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA The Guardian By Mark Townsend Analysis by National Crime Agency finds more than 1,700 UK criminal groups
Fahad Yasin arrives in Mogadishu and Roble is hiding-sources say
A photograph appear on the Internet Fahad Yasin Turkish Airlines plane lands in Mogadishu most powerful man in Somalia former spy chief Fahad Yasin, credible sources confirmed to Somali Times.
Algeria’s former President Bouteflika dies at 84
Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika (seated) is pictured after casting his ballot during the parliamentary election in Algiers, Algeria May 4, 2017. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra By Reuters
Austria appoints Jordanian as security chief
Omar Haijawi-Pirchner, the son of a Jordanian doctor and an Austrian nurse, was appointed as Austria’s head of the Directorate of State Security and Intelligence (Facebook) Middle East Eye
France recalls ambassadors to US, Australia over sub deal
File – In this Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 file photo, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian speaks in Weimar, Germany. France said late Friday, Sept. 17 it was immediately recalling its
Somali state leaders shut the door of Roble, after Farmajo suspended his powers
File Photo/Somali Times The governors of the regional states have announced that they will convene on Tuesday next week in Garowe. The state leaders conference will be held in Puntland, Jubaland,
Somalia’s condemns Djiboutian unlawful detention of Farmajo National Security Adviser Fahad Yasin
Former Somali spy chief Fahad Yasin. Djiboutian authority at Djibouti airport. Such acts will not help to strengthen our ties between our governments. The Somali presidency has recently confirmed
Oil down as strong dollar offsets US supply disruptions
By Anadolu Agency Soaring natural gas prices are also limiting downward trend in crude Oil prices decreased on Friday over a stronger dollar, which hit a three-week high on Friday, however,
Australian PM rejects Chinese criticism of nuclear sub deal
In this photo provided by U.S. Navy, the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) returns to U.S. Naval Base in Guam, Aug. 19, 2021. Australia’s Prime Minister
Taliban-run Kabul municipality to female workers: Stay home
Afghan women march to demand their rights under the Taliban rule during a demonstration near the former Women’s Affairs Ministry building in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021. The
British gangs and international rivals join forces to increase cocaine sales
Shipments of cocaine to the UK appear to be growing in size. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA The Guardian By Mark Townsend Analysis by National Crime Agency finds more than 1,700 UK criminal groups
Fahad Yasin arrives in Mogadishu and Roble is hiding-sources say
A photograph appear on the Internet Fahad Yasin Turkish Airlines plane lands in Mogadishu most powerful man in Somalia former spy chief Fahad Yasin, credible sources confirmed to Somali Times.
Algeria’s former President Bouteflika dies at 84
Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika (seated) is pictured after casting his ballot during the parliamentary election in Algiers, Algeria May 4, 2017. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra By Reuters
Austria appoints Jordanian as security chief
Omar Haijawi-Pirchner, the son of a Jordanian doctor and an Austrian nurse, was appointed as Austria’s head of the Directorate of State Security and Intelligence (Facebook) Middle East Eye
France recalls ambassadors to US, Australia over sub deal
File – In this Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 file photo, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian speaks in Weimar, Germany. France said late Friday, Sept. 17 it was immediately recalling its
Somali state leaders shut the door of Roble, after Farmajo suspended his powers
File Photo/Somali Times The governors of the regional states have announced that they will convene on Tuesday next week in Garowe. The state leaders conference will be held in Puntland, Jubaland,
Somalia’s condemns Djiboutian unlawful detention of Farmajo National Security Adviser Fahad Yasin
Former Somali spy chief Fahad Yasin. Djiboutian authority at Djibouti airport. Such acts will not help to strengthen our ties between our governments. The Somali presidency has recently confirmed
Oil down as strong dollar offsets US supply disruptions
By Anadolu Agency Soaring natural gas prices are also limiting downward trend in crude Oil prices decreased on Friday over a stronger dollar, which hit a three-week high on Friday, however,
Australian PM rejects Chinese criticism of nuclear sub deal
In this photo provided by U.S. Navy, the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) returns to U.S. Naval Base in Guam, Aug. 19, 2021. Australia’s Prime Minister