Latest NewsCongo’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
Read MoreIsraeli opposition leader says Netanyahu’s political career is over
By Anadolu Agency Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics, saying voters had rejected his continued leadership and warning him
Read MoreWhat Lula’s reelection means for Brazil, Latin America
By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
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Congo’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
Read MoreIsraeli opposition leader says Netanyahu’s political career is over
By Anadolu Agency Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics, saying voters had rejected his continued leadership and warning him
Read MoreWhat Lula’s reelection means for Brazil, Latin America
By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
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Featured ArticlesCongo’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
Congo’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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKTurkey evacuates panicked tourists by boat from wildfires
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Forestry Minister Bekir Pakdemirli watch from his plane the wildfires in Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey, Saturday, July 31, 2021. The death
Read MoreChina’s population drops for first time since 1961, highlights demographic crisis
An elderly person holds a child near lanterns decorating a shop ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Beijing, China, January 15, 2023. Photographer Tingshu Wang By Reuters China’s
Read MoreSomalia’s president Hassan Sheikh is participating in an emergency meeting called by both Houses of Parliament for Ethiopia aggression
File Photo/Somali Times Members of the two Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia are holding an emergency meeting this Tuesday at the Villa Hargeisa center in Mogadishu. This emergency
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Turkey evacuates panicked tourists by boat from wildfires
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Forestry Minister Bekir Pakdemirli watch from his plane the wildfires in Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey, Saturday, July 31, 2021. The death
Read MoreChina’s population drops for first time since 1961, highlights demographic crisis
An elderly person holds a child near lanterns decorating a shop ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Beijing, China, January 15, 2023. Photographer Tingshu Wang By Reuters China’s
Read MoreSomalia’s president Hassan Sheikh is participating in an emergency meeting called by both Houses of Parliament for Ethiopia aggression
File Photo/Somali Times Members of the two Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia are holding an emergency meeting this Tuesday at the Villa Hargeisa center in Mogadishu. This emergency
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Blog PostsCAAT: UK government must halt arms sales to Egypt
Credit Associated Press John MacDougall. On the tenth anniversary of the Egyptian uprising, the Campaign Against the Arms Trade (CAAT) has called on the UK government to end arms sales and
Kenyan poacher and drug trafficker Mansour extradited to the US
Infamous ivory, rhinoceros horn poacher and drug trafficker Abubakar Mansur Mohammed Surur alias Mansour who has been extradited from Kenya to the US. By Hilary Kimuyu Infamous ivory, rhinoceros
Israeli minerals magnate Beny Steinmetz convicted of corruption
Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz leaves the courthouse in Geneva after being convicted of corruption charges. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Tycoon sentenced to five years in prison for
Brits advised not to book summer holidays as new quarantine hotels set to be introduced
Passengers from international flights arrive at Heathrow Airport, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, July 29, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville By Nicholas
Somali Foreign Ministry issues statement on Kenya, Somalia’s Beled-Hawo clashes
File Photo/Somali Times A statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Somalia’s heavy fighting on Sunday and Monday in the town of Beled-Hawo in Gedo region the Foreign Ministry was
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rumors about safety
Photo: Credit Reuters /Tiksa Negeri/ According to Borkena news agency Following a status update from activist Seyoum Teshome, a rumour was circulating in social media that Prime Minister Abiy
Tentative start to Turkey-Greece talks after year of strife
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu gives a joint statement with European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell prior to their meeting in Brussels, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021.
Somali government retakes Beled-Hawo, capturing 100 soldiers Kenyan and militia
Photo/Somali Times The Minister of Information of the Federal Government of Somalia, Osman Abukar Dubbe held a press conference spoke strongly about the heavy fighting that took place last night
Ahmed Madobe and Kenya declares takeover of Beled-Hawo
Photo/Somali Times Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe told Somali Times the fighting in the Beled Hawo district in Gedo region was between Janan and Somali government forces. Ahmed Madobe first
UK could become ‘a failed state’ without reform, former UK PM Brown says
Photo: Credit Reuters LONDON (Reuters) – Unless the United Kingdom is fundamentally reformed it could swiftly become a failed state as many people have lost faith in the way the country is
CAAT: UK government must halt arms sales to Egypt
Credit Associated Press John MacDougall. On the tenth anniversary of the Egyptian uprising, the Campaign Against the Arms Trade (CAAT) has called on the UK government to end arms sales and
Kenyan poacher and drug trafficker Mansour extradited to the US
Infamous ivory, rhinoceros horn poacher and drug trafficker Abubakar Mansur Mohammed Surur alias Mansour who has been extradited from Kenya to the US. By Hilary Kimuyu Infamous ivory, rhinoceros
Israeli minerals magnate Beny Steinmetz convicted of corruption
Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz leaves the courthouse in Geneva after being convicted of corruption charges. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Tycoon sentenced to five years in prison for
Brits advised not to book summer holidays as new quarantine hotels set to be introduced
Passengers from international flights arrive at Heathrow Airport, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, July 29, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville By Nicholas
Somali Foreign Ministry issues statement on Kenya, Somalia’s Beled-Hawo clashes
File Photo/Somali Times A statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Somalia’s heavy fighting on Sunday and Monday in the town of Beled-Hawo in Gedo region the Foreign Ministry was
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rumors about safety
Photo: Credit Reuters /Tiksa Negeri/ According to Borkena news agency Following a status update from activist Seyoum Teshome, a rumour was circulating in social media that Prime Minister Abiy
Tentative start to Turkey-Greece talks after year of strife
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu gives a joint statement with European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell prior to their meeting in Brussels, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021.
Somali government retakes Beled-Hawo, capturing 100 soldiers Kenyan and militia
Photo/Somali Times The Minister of Information of the Federal Government of Somalia, Osman Abukar Dubbe held a press conference spoke strongly about the heavy fighting that took place last night
Ahmed Madobe and Kenya declares takeover of Beled-Hawo
Photo/Somali Times Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe told Somali Times the fighting in the Beled Hawo district in Gedo region was between Janan and Somali government forces. Ahmed Madobe first
UK could become ‘a failed state’ without reform, former UK PM Brown says
Photo: Credit Reuters LONDON (Reuters) – Unless the United Kingdom is fundamentally reformed it could swiftly become a failed state as many people have lost faith in the way the country is