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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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UN 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
Read MoreUS stopped the food supply Somalia Danab commandos for corruption
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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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attends a press conference at Downing Street in London, Britain, April 22, 2024. Photographer Toby Melville/Credit Reuters By Voice of America Authorities in
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Featured ArticlesUN 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
UN 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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Tigray refugees who fled the conflict in the Ethiopia’s Tigray arrive on the banks of the Tekeze River on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Hamdayet, eastern Sudan, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. The
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Somali MPs adopted an urgent motion against the president and the spy chief
Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and serial killer Mahad Salad Members of the Somali People’s Assembly today succeeded in passing an urgent motion on the state of the country, especially the
Read MoreIran unveils armed drone resembling America’s MQ-9 Reaper and says it could potentially reach Israel
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Blog PostsG20 urged to hold Saudi Arabia accountable over human rights abuses
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman speaks via video link during a virtual G20 summit on 26 October (File photo/Saudi Royal Court/AFP) Human Rights Watch calls on Riyadh to allow UN experts access
Why did Somaliland just suspend cooperation with the UN?
Photo/Somali Times/Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi. BY ROBERT KLUIJVER The government may be calling the UN’s bluff, but while it engages in this high stakes contest, many ordinary people are
Eritrea likely to join the Ethiopian Civil war in the Tigray region
Dictator Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki. According to sources In Eritrea told Somali Times Eritrea is involving civil war in Ethiopia The growing concern is the small country in northern
PM who won Nobel peace prize takes Ethiopia to brink of civil war
Photo: Credit Reuters Abiy Ahmed. Abiy Ahmed made his name as a reformer – but was there always an authoritarian waiting to come out? The beginning of the week saw Abiy Ahmed, the prime minister
France sees plunge in COVID cases as deaths pass 40,000
After staggering high on Saturday, numbers fall by nearly half at end of weekend France saw a sharp drop in coronavirus infections Sunday, a welcome respite after three days of watching numbers
Trump faces calls to work with Biden team on transition
President-elect Joe Biden gestures to supporters Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump is facing pressure to
Macharia proposes visa on arrival for Somalians
Photo/Somali Times Currently Kenya receives 32,268 tourists from Somalia annually. Some half a million Somalians also reside in the Kenyan refugee camps with about 1.5 million integrated over
What is the purpose of the Kenyan delegation in Mogadishu?
Photo/Somali Times A high level Kenyan delegation has arrived in Mogadishu in the last few hours. The delegation is led by the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kenya Amb.
Iran’s president calls on Biden to return to nuclear deal
In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a meeting in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. On Sunday, Rouhani
Saudi Arabia holds its breath after Biden win
Photo: Credit Reuters Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Saudi Arabia, which may have more to lose from Joe Biden’s U.S. election victory than other Arab states, has taken its
G20 urged to hold Saudi Arabia accountable over human rights abuses
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman speaks via video link during a virtual G20 summit on 26 October (File photo/Saudi Royal Court/AFP) Human Rights Watch calls on Riyadh to allow UN experts access
Why did Somaliland just suspend cooperation with the UN?
Photo/Somali Times/Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi. BY ROBERT KLUIJVER The government may be calling the UN’s bluff, but while it engages in this high stakes contest, many ordinary people are
Eritrea likely to join the Ethiopian Civil war in the Tigray region
Dictator Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki. According to sources In Eritrea told Somali Times Eritrea is involving civil war in Ethiopia The growing concern is the small country in northern
PM who won Nobel peace prize takes Ethiopia to brink of civil war
Photo: Credit Reuters Abiy Ahmed. Abiy Ahmed made his name as a reformer – but was there always an authoritarian waiting to come out? The beginning of the week saw Abiy Ahmed, the prime minister
France sees plunge in COVID cases as deaths pass 40,000
After staggering high on Saturday, numbers fall by nearly half at end of weekend France saw a sharp drop in coronavirus infections Sunday, a welcome respite after three days of watching numbers
Trump faces calls to work with Biden team on transition
President-elect Joe Biden gestures to supporters Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump is facing pressure to
Macharia proposes visa on arrival for Somalians
Photo/Somali Times Currently Kenya receives 32,268 tourists from Somalia annually. Some half a million Somalians also reside in the Kenyan refugee camps with about 1.5 million integrated over
What is the purpose of the Kenyan delegation in Mogadishu?
Photo/Somali Times A high level Kenyan delegation has arrived in Mogadishu in the last few hours. The delegation is led by the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kenya Amb.
Iran’s president calls on Biden to return to nuclear deal
In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a meeting in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. On Sunday, Rouhani
Saudi Arabia holds its breath after Biden win
Photo: Credit Reuters Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Saudi Arabia, which may have more to lose from Joe Biden’s U.S. election victory than other Arab states, has taken its