Latest NewsUN Security Council renews sanctions panel on Somalia’s Al-Shabab
The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously renewed the mandate of the panel monitoring sanctions on Somalia-based Al-Shabab, according to Anadolu Agency reported. All 15 members voted in
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UN Security Council renews sanctions panel on Somalia’s Al-Shabab
The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously renewed the mandate of the panel monitoring sanctions on Somalia-based Al-Shabab, according to Anadolu Agency reported. All 15 members voted in
Read MoreKremlin suggests it may not like new Ukraine peace proposals after recent U.S.-Ukraine talks
A view shows the Kremlin’s towers, the Grand Kremlin Palace and cathedrals behind the wall in central Moscow, Russia, August 7, 2025. Photographer Evgenia Novozhenina By Reuters Kremlin
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This photo taken on July 28, 2025 shows a view of China Changan Automobile Group’s digital and intelligent factory for the new energy vehicle AVATR in southwest China’s Chongqing
Read MoreUK grocery inflation steady at 4.7%, keeps pressure on households, says Worldpanel
People shop at a grocery market, in London, Britain May 6, 2023. Photographer Emilie Madi/File Photo By Reuters British grocery inflation held steady at 4.7% in the four weeks to November 30,
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Featured ArticlesUN Security Council renews sanctions panel on Somalia’s Al-Shabab
The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously renewed the mandate of the panel monitoring sanctions on Somalia-based Al-Shabab, according to Anadolu Agency reported. All 15 members voted in
UN Security Council renews sanctions panel on Somalia’s Al-Shabab
The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously renewed the mandate of the panel monitoring sanctions on Somalia-based Al-Shabab, according to Anadolu Agency reported. All 15 members voted in
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Passengers queue at the departure gates of the Eurostar terminal at Gare du Nord train station, as flooding in a railway tunnel near London forced the cancellation of more than a dozen trains
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The Times of Israel By Lazar Berman Somalia’s parliament selected a new president last week, bringing back a leader who met secretly with then-prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in 2016. Hassan
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Flooded tunnel near London disrupts Eurostar train services
Passengers queue at the departure gates of the Eurostar terminal at Gare du Nord train station, as flooding in a railway tunnel near London forced the cancellation of more than a dozen trains
Read MoreDanish ex-minister jailed for separating asylum-seeking couples
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Read MoreSomali leader who met Netanyahu returns to power, and some see hope of normalization
The Times of Israel By Lazar Berman Somalia’s parliament selected a new president last week, bringing back a leader who met secretly with then-prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in 2016. Hassan
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Blog PostsTurkish Embassy in Damascus resumes operations after 12 years
By Anadolu Agency The Turkish flag was raised at its embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday as the mission resumed operations following a hiatus of 12 years. The embassy, which had
Kenya takes action against Hassan Sheikh’s militia
The Kenyan government has now taken a new step in the tension between Hassan Sheikh and the Jubaland government, following the heavy fighting that took place on Wednesday in the Raskambooni area
EU launches new humanitarian air bridge to support Syrian people amid political transition
By Anadolu Agency The European Commission on Friday announced the launch of a new Humanitarian Air Bridge operation to deliver critical health care and essential supplies to those most in need in
Dozens of UAE flights head to airstrip UN says supplies arms to Sudan rebels
The satellite image shows IL-76 cargo plane parked on the tarmac at Amdjarass International Airport, Ouadi Koudjinli, Chad October 1, 2024. MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES/USG, Courtesy of Conflict
Jubaland expresses regret over the fighting Somali warlord Hassan Sheikh and militia in RasKamboni
File Photo/Somali Times The Jubaland regional government has issued a press release expressing its deep regret over the fighting in Raskambooni Somali warlord Hassan Sheikh and militia,
Somalia agrees to allow its territory in Ethiopia to have a maritime naval base-loophole
File Photo/Somali Times President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a joint press conference with Somali President Hassan Sheikh and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at the presidential palace. Read:
Somali warlord Hassan Sheikh and militia lost war of Raskamboni
File Photo/Somali Times Jubaland forces loyal to Ahmed Madobe have confirmed that they have captured most of the town of Raskamboni in the Lower Juba region. Read: Face-to-face talks will take
Somalia president Hassan Sheikh becomes a warlord
File Photo/Somali Times BREAKING: Jubaland government forces on the outskirts of Raskambooni were attacked by militias led by the Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and details are emerging. Read:
Beyoncé’s mom Tina Knowles opens up about shocking reaction to Jay-Z’s rape accusations
Jay-Z and Beyoncé. Credit Photo/Facebook By Face2Face Africa Tina Knowles has denied responding to the accusations against her son-in-law on social media. On Monday, December 9, Knowles’ verified
Face-to-face talks will take place between Hassan Sheikh and Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed in Turkey
File Photo/Somali Times Corrupt Somali President Hassan Sheikh is expected to travel to Turkey today, as Somali Times has learned. Read: Jubaland issues arrest warrant for corrupt Somalia
Turkish Embassy in Damascus resumes operations after 12 years
By Anadolu Agency The Turkish flag was raised at its embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday as the mission resumed operations following a hiatus of 12 years. The embassy, which had
Kenya takes action against Hassan Sheikh’s militia
The Kenyan government has now taken a new step in the tension between Hassan Sheikh and the Jubaland government, following the heavy fighting that took place on Wednesday in the Raskambooni area
EU launches new humanitarian air bridge to support Syrian people amid political transition
By Anadolu Agency The European Commission on Friday announced the launch of a new Humanitarian Air Bridge operation to deliver critical health care and essential supplies to those most in need in
Dozens of UAE flights head to airstrip UN says supplies arms to Sudan rebels
The satellite image shows IL-76 cargo plane parked on the tarmac at Amdjarass International Airport, Ouadi Koudjinli, Chad October 1, 2024. MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES/USG, Courtesy of Conflict
Jubaland expresses regret over the fighting Somali warlord Hassan Sheikh and militia in RasKamboni
File Photo/Somali Times The Jubaland regional government has issued a press release expressing its deep regret over the fighting in Raskambooni Somali warlord Hassan Sheikh and militia,
Somalia agrees to allow its territory in Ethiopia to have a maritime naval base-loophole
File Photo/Somali Times President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a joint press conference with Somali President Hassan Sheikh and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at the presidential palace. Read:
Somali warlord Hassan Sheikh and militia lost war of Raskamboni
File Photo/Somali Times Jubaland forces loyal to Ahmed Madobe have confirmed that they have captured most of the town of Raskamboni in the Lower Juba region. Read: Face-to-face talks will take
Somalia president Hassan Sheikh becomes a warlord
File Photo/Somali Times BREAKING: Jubaland government forces on the outskirts of Raskambooni were attacked by militias led by the Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and details are emerging. Read:
Beyoncé’s mom Tina Knowles opens up about shocking reaction to Jay-Z’s rape accusations
Jay-Z and Beyoncé. Credit Photo/Facebook By Face2Face Africa Tina Knowles has denied responding to the accusations against her son-in-law on social media. On Monday, December 9, Knowles’ verified
Face-to-face talks will take place between Hassan Sheikh and Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed in Turkey
File Photo/Somali Times Corrupt Somali President Hassan Sheikh is expected to travel to Turkey today, as Somali Times has learned. Read: Jubaland issues arrest warrant for corrupt Somalia