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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
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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
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U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s father dies from coronavirus complications
By Phil Helsel U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar said Monday that her father, Nur Omar Mohamed, had died from complications from the coronavirus illness COVID-19. “No words can describe what he meant to
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A pedestrian walks in front of the British embassy in Berlin, November 5, 2013. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch By Reuters BERLIN, Aug 11 (Reuters) – German police have arrested a British man who
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Blog PostsNew UK Ambassador in Somalia received a warm welcome
Photo/Somali Times The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government Somalia Ambassador Mohamed Ali Nur Haji today welcomed the newly appointed UK Ambassador Kate
UN pay for Kenya Defence Forces falls Sh8bn as audit reveals ghost soldiers
KDF officer in Somalia. Cash reimbursed to Kenya for its troops fighting Al-Shabaab militia in Somalia for the half-year period through December 2020 fell Sh8 billion short of Treasury’s target
Somalia: UN, African Union offices hit in Mogadishu
A suspected mortar attack targeted the offices of United Nations and African Union peacekeeping mission in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday. The offices are located inside the
Jubaland and Puntland Governor puppets of Kenya-UAE arrive in Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times Jubaland Governor Ahmed Madobe and Puntland Governor Said Abduallhi Deni who have been acutely opposed to President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo will arrive in Mogadishu
Turkey’s mid-range air defense system triumphs tests
Hisar-O defends against fighters, helicopters, drones, cruise and air-to-surface missiles Turkey’s medium-range air defense system Hisar-O triumphed tests hitting targets on-point, a top
Tesla loses more than quarter of a trillion in a month as rally fizzles
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Belgian police hit organized crime with hundreds of raids
Belgium’s federal prosecutor’s office says a police operation of an unprecedented scale targeting organized crime is taking place across Belgium on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. With
Somali defense minister, senior officials receive soldiers in capital Mogadishu
A Turkish military aircraft carrying a contingent of Somali commandos who had completed their training in Turkey landed in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Monday. Somali Defense Minister Hassan
US flies bombers over Middle East in apparent message to Iran
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Mahdi Guled reveals Somalia’s hopes for maritime case
Photo/Somali Times The Deputy Prime Minister is leading a high-level delegation sent by the Somalia government to the Netherlands, particularly to The Hague a maritime court case the
New UK Ambassador in Somalia received a warm welcome
Photo/Somali Times The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry Foreign Affairs of the Federal Government Somalia Ambassador Mohamed Ali Nur Haji today welcomed the newly appointed UK Ambassador Kate
UN pay for Kenya Defence Forces falls Sh8bn as audit reveals ghost soldiers
KDF officer in Somalia. Cash reimbursed to Kenya for its troops fighting Al-Shabaab militia in Somalia for the half-year period through December 2020 fell Sh8 billion short of Treasury’s target
Somalia: UN, African Union offices hit in Mogadishu
A suspected mortar attack targeted the offices of United Nations and African Union peacekeeping mission in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday. The offices are located inside the
Jubaland and Puntland Governor puppets of Kenya-UAE arrive in Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times Jubaland Governor Ahmed Madobe and Puntland Governor Said Abduallhi Deni who have been acutely opposed to President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo will arrive in Mogadishu
Turkey’s mid-range air defense system triumphs tests
Hisar-O defends against fighters, helicopters, drones, cruise and air-to-surface missiles Turkey’s medium-range air defense system Hisar-O triumphed tests hitting targets on-point, a top
Tesla loses more than quarter of a trillion in a month as rally fizzles
Credit Reuters Shares of Tesla Inc closed lower for a fifth consecutive session on Monday, caught in a tech-led selloff that has wiped more than $277 billion off the company’s market value over
Belgian police hit organized crime with hundreds of raids
Belgium’s federal prosecutor’s office says a police operation of an unprecedented scale targeting organized crime is taking place across Belgium on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. With
Somali defense minister, senior officials receive soldiers in capital Mogadishu
A Turkish military aircraft carrying a contingent of Somali commandos who had completed their training in Turkey landed in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Monday. Somali Defense Minister Hassan
US flies bombers over Middle East in apparent message to Iran
US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress flying with Saudi F-15SAs during a mission, 27 January (AFP/US Air Force handout) Saudi, Israeli and Qatari jets accompanied two American B-52 bombers ‘at
Mahdi Guled reveals Somalia’s hopes for maritime case
Photo/Somali Times The Deputy Prime Minister is leading a high-level delegation sent by the Somalia government to the Netherlands, particularly to The Hague a maritime court case the